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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1970

Page

2

Southern Legal Officers to Push Calif Desegregation

Three southern attorneys general flew to Los Angeles to file a federal motion seeking immediate desegregation of the Pasadena district as part of a broader push to apply school desegregation laws nationwide. The group linked the effort to President Nixon's stance on equal enforcement and opposed forced busing, while observers noted potential delays could affect other districts.

Nixon California Attys MacDonald Gallion Alabama A. F. Summer Mississippi Jack Gremillion Louisiana Los Angeles Pasadena Supreme Court America John. C. Stennis D-Miss Robert Scott North Carolina

Students seize Morgan State fine arts building in protest

Several hundred black high school students occupied the Morgan State College fine arts building in Baltimore to protest the arraignment of eight girls over disturbances at two city high schools. After talks with college leaders the youths evacuated quietly. An orderly meeting initially refused to leave and directed hostility toward whites and newsmen.

Baltimore UFI Morgan State College

Arbiter rules on who may pronounce death in Marin County

In San Anselmo Marin County officials dispute who can declare death after a 65 year old man suffered a massive heart attack. Patrolman Mendez argued the patient alive while Bay Cities Ambulance staff refused transport citing law. Coroner investigator Craig later pronounced Maschio dead noting no state or county rule designates who may pronounce death.

San Rafael UPI Marin County Joseph Mendez Bay Cities Ambulance Co Enlio F. Maschio San Anselmo Mendez Maschio Keith Craig Craig

Flu Spreads Across Most of United States

The National Communicable Disease Center reports influenza and influenza like illness in 45 states, up from 16, with outbreaks continuing into April. The agency notes wide spread in Louisiana Rhode Island and Maine and over half of counties in those states affected. Eleven regions report regional reach with disease in multiple neighboring counties.

Atlanta UPI National Communicable Disease Center Federal Health Agency Louisiana Rhode Island Maine Energe

Laird warns Hanoi on bomb halt pact violation

Defense Secretary Laird cautioned North Vietnam against violating the November 1 1968 bombing halt. He avoided specifics on rules of engagement, citing security. the visit examined Vietnamization progress as U S forces shift combat roles to South Vietnamese. Nine Marines died in a Da Nang area ambush, with 12 Americans killed and 18 wounded overall.

Creighton B. Abrams U. S Vietnam Melvin Laird An Hoa Saigon Melvin R. Laird North Vietnam Laird Wheeler Creighton Abrams U.S

Sagittarius Double Bath teased by Bonsack and sold nationwide

The Teacher Corps is a nationwide federal program training teachers for poverty areas. Applicants need a bachelor's degree and a 2.75 GPA. Trainees enroll for two years, attend classes two days weekly, and work as student teachers three days weekly, earning $75 weekly plus benefits.

Bonsack U.S Marshall Field & Co Chicago John Wanamaker Philadelphia Teacher Corps Action Line G. C Long Beach Poverty

Teacher Corps program offers degree and credential after two years

The program provides $15 per dependent, a master's degree and teaching credential, plus a placement service. The Department of Health, Education and Welfare contact is given for more information. A resident asks about Social Security delays. a retroactive payment is due and a Chicago misfile issue is being resolved with ongoing follow up.

Teacher Corps Department of Health, Education and Welfare Seventh D Streets Washington D.C George Hermann Social Security Office Chicago Social Security

Bombs and Bank Robbery Shake Towns Police

Two bandits using a submachine gun and a sawed-off shotgun robbed a bank and injured several people by explosions. A white 1967 getaway car with a New York plate sparked a bomb scare at a local grammar school. Police evacuated students and moved operations to the War Memorial Building.

New York St. Joseph's Grammar School Gino J. Arconti Arconti

Whites CovNants in Carswell Lot Spark Debate

In Crawfordsville county records the Carswells sold a bayfront lot for about 4900 on July 12 1965 with deed restrictions tied to earlier covenants. The sale involved Harriet Yon and Mazie Middleton, with the plan including racial covenants excluding domestic workers. The Post noted the Carswells no longer own property there, while Ziegler said the incident mirrors nationwide real estate documents. Carswell remains in seclusion as Senate probes his Supreme Court nomination. GOP leader Morton downplays the report.

Inquest Opens in Jail Strangulation Death

An inquest opened in Santa Ana into the death of Vernon Louis Williams 27 after a scuffle with Orange County Jail deputies following a hitchhiking arrest near Riverside Freeway and Euclid Street He died from strangulation after a restraint hold was applied during booking and an autopsy cited two percent witnesses and medical records including past narcotics arrests and behavioral hospital confinement He was a high school athlete and part time college student. A separate Athens report notes Aliki Sigala 35 gave birth to quintuplets four stillborn and the fifth died 90 minutes after birth weighing under a pound each.

Santa Ana San Pedro Orange County Vernon Louis Williams Riverside Euclid Street California Highway David Allen Willams Robert Singer Jerry Pierson John Hewitt Williams Eugene Miller Patton State Hospital Athens UPI Aliki Sigala Sigala

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