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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1969

Page

5

Demos Fill Jobs in Senate Demos Assign Committee Seats

Senate Democrats assign Byrd to Judiciary and place Eagleton Hughes Cranston on labor and public welfare panel. McCarthy moves to Government Operations. Other posts include Allen, Hollings, Inouye, Spong, Tydings, Gravel, Moss, Hartke. Confirmations expected. Republicans to fill their committee slots.

Senate Mencovers Labor and Public Welfare Thomas F. Eagleton Missouri Harold E. Hughes Iowa Alan Cranston California Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn Government Operations Senate Foreign Relations Committee Committee Agriculture James &. Allen Alabama Banking Ernest F. Hollings South Carolina Hughes and Cranston Commerce Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii William J Sponger Virginia Joseph D. Tydings Maryland District of Columbia Eagleton Mike Gravel Alaska Post Office Frank E. Moss Utah Public Works Hagleton and Gravel Allen Small Business Thomas Melmyre New Hampshire Gravel Vance Hartke Indiana

Publisher to Report End of Saturday Evening Post

New York reports the Saturday Evening Post may fold as a multimillion dollar liability. Post officials to meet today to decide fate of the 50 cent biweekly after years of advertising revenue decline. President Ackerman and others avoided comment while Grove Press publisher Harney Rosset’s takeover offer aroused speculation.

Saturday-Evening Post Norman Rockwell AP Wireoholic Saturday Evening Post New York UPD Wall Street Post Marlin 5. Ackerman The Post Co Harney Rosset Grove Press

Johnson honors Wheeler with Distinguished Service Medal

President Johnson pins the Distinguished Service Medal on Gen. Earle G. Wheeler at an East Beam ceremony and praises him as a soldier for every season. Barkley resigns as White House physician, leaving with Johnson’s gratitude. Lt. Donald W. Stauffer named Navy band leader and to lieutenant commander, succeeding Lt. Cmdr. Anthony A. Michell.

Washington UPI Johnson Navy Earle G. Wheeler Ioint Chiefs of Staff Wheeler JCS White House George G. Barkley Aid Burkley John F. Kennedy Donald W. Stauffer Navy Band Stauffer Canton Ohio Cmdr Anthony A. Michell

Fossil Skull Dating to 15 Million Years Found Near Stanford

Dr Charles Repennitz of the US Geological Survey and Larry Baines a paleontology student at the University of California discovered a whale skull fossil embedded in soft sandstone along the San Francisquito Creek bank near Stanford University. The find, estimated at 15 million years old, was made on the Stanford campus area.

Stanford Stanford University San Francisquilo Creek Charles Repennitz US. Geologics] Survey Larry Baines University of Califonia

Pueblo Crew Gifts Library Books in Hodges Memory

The USS Pueblo crew sent 1600 to Creswell High School to buy library books in memory of Duane Hodges the only fatality when the ship was captured by North Korea. Cmdr Lloyd Bucher told of the gift and said hooks will bear an inscription honoring Hodges who graduated in 1965 and was buried locally after the crew returned home.

Creswell Ore Pueblo Creswell High School Duane Hodges Beal Cmdr Lloyd Bucher the Pueblo Hodess Hodges Unites States

Cubans Frantic to Get Out Amid Major Escape at Guantanamo

An 18-year-old Cuban student described a mass escape from Guantanamo base, as 83 people breached army guards in a bid to reach the U.S. The group, from Havana and Guantanamo, cited hunger and forced labor, with some captured or facing labor camps. The escape was planned over eight months, using truck routes to breach barbed wire and frontier checkpoints, taking advantage of Christmas leaves.

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