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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1966

Page

4

Brazil seeks U S aid for disaster relief

Planning Minister Roberto Campos will seek 16 million dollars from the United States to repair damage from this week's heavy rains. President Humberto Castelo Branco said Campos would present the request in Washington while disaster workers comb mudslide sites for more victims. The death toll in Rio and nearby cities reached 351 with 1,184 hospitalizations. officials fear the total may climb.

Rio DE Janeiro Roberto Campos United States Humberto Castelo Branco Campos Washington U.S

Hoover Defends Against Soviet Smear Campaign

FBI director Edgar Hoover claimed he is the target of a Russian smear linked to a forged note from a senator’s aide. He said the campaign is part of a communist effort begun a year ago.

Washington UPI FBI Edgar Hoover White House Wal Hoover Rourke Sons Hickenlooper KGB Rio de Janeiro Jenkins Laga Nj Johnson

Junior Colleges Seek State Guidance Amid Leadership Gaps

California's 75 junior colleges face leadership gaps as a two day hearing ends without a stance on creating a new statewide board. Assembly Education subcommittee chair Garrigus notes general agreement on stronger statewide direction but calls rest controversial. Local control fears persist while unions and associations stake varied positions on a possible board and division within the Department of Education.

California Charles B. Garrigus D- Reedley Gartigus Assembly Cerritos College State Board of Education State Department of Education Garigus Garrigas Rocan Department of Education Walter "Coustas Mer Los Angeles City Coulias State Department California Teachers Association

Yale Prof to report on Hanoi visit

Yale University professor Staughton Lynd will speak at Yale Law School on Monday night about his unauthorized 10 day trip to North Vietnam. The 36 year old historian returned Sunday and faces no government reprimand for violating travel bans.

Hanoi New Haven, Conn Lynd North Viet Nam State Department Lyne North Viet Nam

Jewish Unit Asks Ouster Of Hershey

The American Jewish Congress urged President Johnson to remove Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey as selective service director. They accused him of refusing to apply the Justice Department interpretation limiting punishment of anti-draft demonstrators and called for halt to reclassifying student protesters as 1-A. White House aide Moyers supported DOJ position that courts, not draft boards, should handle punishments.

New York COPI American Jewish Congress Johnson Friday Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Congress Hershey Justice Department 1-A White House Bill D.moyers Hershey Ss Selective Service Ij

Calif Negroes Open Nominating Session

A California Negro political action group moves to nominate a Black candidate for secretary of state, aiming to disrupt the Democratic primary. Delegates foresee white backlash but hope to mobilize about 600,000 Black voters, plus Mexican descent Californians, for a November turnout boost.

Negro Political Action Association of California William J. Williams Rep Edward Brooke Massachusetts Frank M. Jordan Los Angeles

Origin Sought Newsprint Chemical Kills Bugs

Washington reports Harvard zoologist Dr Carroll M Williams claimed a mysterious chemical in newsprint harms insects. Immature bugs allegedly walked on a Walter Lippmann column after lab immersion, grew into giants then died before maturity. The chemical remains unrecovered and may be present mainly in American newsprint from balsam fir sources.

Washington Harvard Carroll M. Williams Walter Lippmann Williams Willams

California publisher and 8 guilty in smut case

A California publisher his wife and seven employees were convicted of 147 counts of violating federal obscenity laws in a landmark Sioux City trial. The jury found nine individuals and four publishing companies guilty of interstate transportation of obscene material. Defendants filed motions for acquittal a new trial and arrested judgment while prosecutors seek asset freezes for the publishers.

Sioux City Iowa UPH California Empire of West Coast Justice’ Department Acederal Donald O'Brien Milton Luros Beatrice Stanley E. Sohler Melvin Friedman Elmer A. Betters Harold A. Straubling Paul Winner Sam Merwin Jr Richard E. Geis

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