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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

1

White House to host crime focused women’s luncheon

Lyndon B. Johnson plans a White House luncheon on crime with 50 women including three experts. The First Lady, a National Emergency Committee on Crime and Delinquency member, will lead the event. Panelists include Katherine Pendes of Hopkinsville, Mrs. Charles Coe of Atlanta, and Mrs. Margaret Moore of Indianapolis Star and News.

Mairs Lyndon B. Johnson White House National Emergency Committee On Katherine Pendes Hopkinsville Advisory Commission On Charles Coe Atlanta Margaret Moore Indianapolis Star and News Indiana

Gift Diamond for Humphrey Held by State Department

Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey received a large African diamond from Congo president Mobutu during a nine nation tour. U.S. law bars gifts over 50 from foreign leaders to officials, so the diamond was turned over to the State Department for disposition. A Tunisian bird cage, valued under the limit, may be kept.

Hubert H. Humphrey Joseph Mobutu Congo Fhumphrrey U.S State Department Humphreys Habib Bourgiba Tunisia

Reagan appointees to take control of California board

Sacramento reports that Gov Ronald Reagan will appoint members to the California Community Colleges Board of Governors as Ben N Scott resigns from the State Board of Education. The move creates a 64 margin for Reagan appointees and shifts the policy body toward Republican leadership with new appointees named to replace Brown era members. The slate includes Dr Herbert Stroschein Sherman Oaks builder Charles Smoot Harold Walters Joan King Winifred Lancaster Myrtle Wiens Philip Sanchez William Dillard Tom Warnham Carol Marsden Harmon Howard Bernard Plover Paul Cox James Dexd and others subject to Senate confirmation.

Sacramento GPS Ronald Reagan State Board of Education Ben N. Scott San Pedro Scott Fupor Union Edmund G. Brown Reagan California Community Colleges Board of Governors Senit New Community Colleges Board of Governors California Yics Senate Herbert T. Stroschein Santa Ana Charles R. Smoot Sherman Oaks Harold F Harmon. K.howard Oakland Bernard C. Plover Santa Rosa Paul C. Cox Redondo Beach James C. Dexd Sanchez, Scott and Plover

Reagan Tours Promise Morality Gap In Vietnam Debate

California Governor Ronald Reagan opened a four state speaking tour criticizing the morality gap and secrecy in the Vietnam War. He labeled the trip a fund raising venture and named domestic policy costs, pledging GOP unity for the 1968 campaign. In South Africa, Dr Christian Barnard said a heart transplant candidate was materializing and Dr Philip Blaiberg was out of the danger zone as Kasperak improved after a transplant. Communist Huks fired on a police cruiser in Pampanga, killing three officers and a civilian.

Tulsa Okla UPI Reagan California Vietnam Richard Nixon Johnson Tusla Oklo Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Washington, D.C New York Economic Club New York City Cape Town South Aftics Christian Barnard Groote Schuur Hospital Philip Blaiberg Barnard Beast Groote Schuur United States Puerto Rico South America Stanford Calif Mike Kasperak Stanford University Medical Center Kasperak Godorg Fermie Blaiberg Louis Washkansky Huks Slav Policemen Manila Huks Pampanga

Cities Tell Legislators Their Needs

Sacramento reports California cities say they require about one billion dollars over the next four years and seek new local tax options. League of California Cities representatives and city managers urged possible state income tax rises or a local sales tax to hold line on property taxes as the two committees opened a two day hearing on the revenue gap facing cities and counties.

Sacramento California Assembly League of California A. P. Hamasa San Jose Assembly Revenue and

Detroit Opposes State's Smog Control Policy

San Francisco reports on a hearing into California’s stricter 1970 air quality standards. Automakers chief Thomas C. Mann urged a one year exemption, while judge Griswold pressed for proof the entire industry can meet the new rules by 1968. Decision rests with HEW Secretary Gardner.

San Francisco Thomas C. Mann Automobile Manufacturers Association California Mann S. Smith Griswold U. S Grisswold Griswald National Center For Air Pollution Control John W. Gardner Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare

Evades Draft in Church at St Pauls Cathedral

The first Americans to refuse their draft call in Britain handed in induction papers at St. Pauls Cathedral. Marc Ellington of Eugene Oregon voiced a wish for moral freedom and peaceful living in the host country as Canon Collins and Father Blake observed. Ellington sang a protest song with supporters including Dr. Henry Wortis of Stanford and Michael Haag of New York.

London Britain St. Paul's Cathedral Marc. Ellington Eupene Ore Amy Eugene St. Paul's John Collins Christian Action Group Canon Collins Simon Blake Ellington Henry Wortis Stanford University Michael Haag New York London University

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