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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1967
Page
1
West German defense minister Gerhard Schroeder, 56, is in serious condition after a heart attack at his Sylt vacation home. Bonn government says he fell, possibly after slipping on fruit peel, and suffered head injuries. first reports came from his wife.
George Sanders and Benita Hume traveled to London for medical treatment aboard a jet from Los Angeles as Sanders cited long illness. Mrs. Mary-Ellen Link learned her Marine husband Raymond Link was killed in Vietnam after a flight delay. A California lifeguard aged 83 discusses relaxation and swimming technique. Dionne Warwick remarried William David Elliot in Milan, with a honeymoon in Monte Carlo. Burke’s Peerage suggests Princess title for the Duchess of Windsor, a change from prior tradition.
Milwaukee police backed by riot squads split demonstrators outside the Freedom House youth council NAACP HQ as Mayor Maier imposes a 30 day emergency ban on rallies. At least 50 arrests and multiple injuries follow clashes after night marches cited by Rev Groppi. Indoor rally planned next, possibly in St Boni Face church.
Sacramento reports Gov. Reagan signed 96 bills, notably a landmark smog curb measure creating a 14 member Air Resources Board. The plan sets statewide air basins by 1960 and imposes limits on tolerated smog levels, with state intervention if local agencies fail after hearings and a 30 day window.
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California GOP strategists meet in Los Angeles at 7 p.m. to discuss ousting Senate President pro tem Burns or expanding GOP control. The closed session, called by Sens. Way Grimsky Dolwig Lago marino and Schrade, seeks a conservative Republican coalition with liberal Democrats to reshape the upper chamber. In Sacramento a brief obituary notes Charles A. De Turk, 61, former parks chief, died after a long illness.
SAN JOSE deputies report a youth with LSD claimed he killed his father. James Arthur Smith, 20, rushed a officer with a knife and was shot thrice after warning. Elden Smith’s body was found in a nearby car. Smith said he had used LSD for months and suffered bad effects.
Westchester Pa police probe a brutal homicide of socialite Katherine Thompson Wood found beaten in her Pennsbury Township home. Investigators seek the weapon and motive. two watchdogs near the bed may have been involved. Wood, a Delaware Philadelphia society figure noted in Who's Who and the Philadelphia Social Register, was once married to Osbum Cutler Wood, son of Gen. Leonard Wood.
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