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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1966
Page
1
Mayor Lind faces a legal riddle after a sanitation citation tied to a littering incident near City Hall. Officials initially void the summons, then backtrack as questions about proper presentation and authority emerge. The episode underscores procedural rules in local enforcement.
Paris and Washington debate Vietnam strategy as Charles de Gaulle begins a lengthy Southeast Asia mission. Fulbright questions U S aims, while Paris seeks regional influence and warns against escalation. The trip includes Djibouti Addis Ababa Phnom Penh and Tahiti with speeches memorized for an anticipated regional impact. De Gaulle’s view stresses avoiding a superpower clash and pursuing limited engagement.
Washington UPI The State Department faces a major shakeup with possible new holders for three or four top jobs by fall. President Johnson hinted at tentative successors for the No. 3 post and deputy undersecretary slots, while Secretary Rusk may remain amid financial strain. George Ball could depart as No. 2, with Ball’s return to private practice anticipated.
Canada faced slim chances of averting a national rail walkout as President Johnson selected John S Hayes a 56 year old Washington broadcasting executive to serve as a U S ambassador and to lead negotiations with rail unions and major lines over pending legislation and a March 50 strike deadline, with federal mediation and parliamentary action possible.
Fragmentary OCR shows Long Beach based Press-Telegram bureau details with circulation, delivery schedule, and street references. Names like Mant and Raley appear garbled amid notes on operation days and carrier routes.
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