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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1966
Page
2
Sacramento lawmakers push toward final action on the 4.6 billion state budget and a widely debated drunken driver test bill. The accrual accounting plan could shift revenue timing, creating a paper windfall and easing an election-year tax issue, with reform likely in coming sessions.
A white marble statue of President John F Kennedy and his son John Jr was dedicated Sunday during Father’s Day ceremonies on the lawn of Ss Augustine’s in South Brunswick.
California school superintendent Max Rafferty, speaking at Lincoln University, warned that the Supreme Court’s rulings threaten God in schools and urged patriotism education. He defended academic freedom but said teachers promoting a particular viewpoint should be disciplined.
A barge loaded with 11 railroad freight cars rammed two 24 foot yawls near Angel Island in San Francisco Bay. Coast Guard officers Lt Cmdr Arthur Roberts and Lt Robert Melsheimer, plus two young women, were injured as the yacht was demasted and cabin crushed. One rescuer aided the injured officer while the victims were identified as Miss Julie Iverson and Miss Patricia Watson.
San Francisco report notes California drives national action on air quality as state pushes anti-smog gear. Governor Brown says California buys one in ten cars, shaping policies nationwide and prompting Detroit and the federal government to adopt crankcase and exhaust controls.
Washington UPI report says the Methodist Student Movement national conference sharp condemned Saigon leadership and Viet Nam war policy. It urged the federal government to regulate air pollution and proposed nationwide air monitoring to assess pollution sources.
Police in West Germany hunted an unknown serial killer after the naked body of a 24 year old American student, identified as Eleanor Meel Friday of Stoneham Massachusetts, was found along the Autobahn near Karlsruhe. Autopsy showed she was beaten, sexually assaulted and strangled after hitchhiking from Basel to Branau. Her brother identified the body. she had been missing since June 8 and last seen outside Basel.
A conference voting 45 to 8 urged all conscientious student associations in the country to join in efforts to end the brutal war. It was composed largely of state presidents of Meth.
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