Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Press Telegram in Long Beach, California

Page 1

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1970

Page

1

Georgia candidate in MLK assassin case faces election bid

The attorney for the Dr Martin Luther King Jr assassin qualified as a Democratic candidate for Georgia governor on Monday. He voiced extreme racist views including a claim about preventing the white bloodstream from being polluted by jungle blood of Africa. He was joined by a man claiming to be Jerry Ray brother of James Earl Ray who is serving a life term for Kings appeal and who said he would work for the candidate’s election.

Martin Luther King Jr Georgia Afolog J.B Sioner Savannah Africa Stoner Jerry Ray James Earl Ray

Dashing Dan Bandit Nabbed After Quick Police Work

A Tunisian immigrant bartender, Raphael Pavia, 44, was arrested in Queens at 2:05 pm after banks had pictured the well known bank robber. He allegedly posed as polite as he demanded large bills and fled after brief refusals, netting over 43 thousand dollars across 20 robberies while authorities tracked his movements via cameras.

Dashing Dan New York FBI Queens Raphael Pavia Pavia Mantuban

Egg Thrower Greets Harold Wilson in Harrow

Prime Minister Harold Wilson was struck on the temple by an egg as he exited a car in Harrow to give a campaign speech. The assailant, 22 year old Richard Ware, said he acted to demonstrate as Wilson urged free demonstrations. Police did not identify the culprit. In a separate note, Georgia Governor Lester Maddox rejected ACLU help in his dispute with Atlanta newspapers and announced plans to picket their offices after removing vending machines.

Harold Wilson London Harrow Wilson Richard Ware Cambridge University Georgia Lester Maddox American Civil Liberties Union Atlanta ACLU Charles Morgan Maddox Atlanta Journal and Constitution Morgan Activies

Jethro of TV Fame Sued for Divorce

Jethro actor Joanna Baer, 28, sues for divorce from Baer after nearly four years of marriage. She seeks alimony and division of jointly owned property.

Jethro’ of TV Fame Santa Moniqo Max Baer Jr Jethro Television Joanna Baer

Wallace Runoff in Alabama Shapes 1972 Presidential Prospects

Wallace fights to reverse a home-base setback in the Alabama Democratic runoff that could influence his 1972 bid as Brewer defends the governorship. The race centers on race dynamics and party control, with implications for Wallace’s broader political future and potential national campaign.

George C. Wallace Alabama New Jersey California Senate Congress Wallace Albert Brewer

Ford and Boeing faces with air bag and engine flaws

Ford Motor Co says it can comply with a federal proposal for air bags in 1973 cars but questions the timetable as feasible. Ford and GM debate timelines while Boeing reports JT9 engines in some 747 jets show turbine blade issues needing modifications and inspections.

Ford Detroit Ford Motor Co Sraitle Boeing Federal Aviation Administration Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division United Aircraft Corp East Hartford Northwest Airlines

Inventions Exhibiter for Manufacturers Opens Week

The Lonshin UPL inventors exposition Loapes ’70 opened Monday, offering displays from automatic body-carnage Tucker to rain alarm for clotestines. The event gave inventors a chance to showcase wares to potential manufacturers and patent applicants.

Lonshin UPL Willy Alain

LA Mayor Proposes Record 344.5 Million Budget

Mayor Sam Yorty proposes a 344.5 million Los Angeles budget for the new fiscal year, calling for a property tax rise and a 47.7 million gap fix. The plan would lift the tax rate to 2.474 per 100 assessed value, up from 2.06, with a 16.6 percent rise in overall spending, notably a 22 percent police department increase to 269.5 million.

Los Angeles UPI Sam Yorty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Paul W. Lashly Sharon Rodenhauser St. Louis Lashly Balfling Bliss Rodenheuser Miss Rodenhauser St Louis Casey Walsh Gov. Maddox Brewer Puel Wallace Lurbest Poday Shehan Steles Mississiggi John C. Stennis Mike Mansfield Hye Montana Harold Wallace Missoula Mansfield New Mexico Joseph M. Montoya Richard Edwards Albuquerque David F. Cargo Anderson Carter Kew Jersey Harrison A. Williams Jr Frank J. Guarini Jr Nelson Gross Iowa Robert J. Ray South Dakota Frank Farrar Richard Kneip Sonste Avill Navy Mexico Cacept Alabamis Saugus Son AP Whestole General Motors Stuart M. Frey Por Forti Washington Boysize Frey Saith Frey Chesham England CPI Peter Gray Thames Valley Uirongi Tie Tiwo Loapes Invenors Press-Telegram L.A Yorly Aoid Yorty Marvin Braude Jtiogles Wig Was Travel Aegean Bullock's Lakewood Glare Avenue Lakewood
Search Courier

Search the Press Telegram Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Press Telegram?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication