Senator Yarborough pushes Spanish as basic school language
The bill would fund 18 million dollars annually to establish Spanish as the primary language in certain Mexican American schools with English as a secondary language. Yarborough argues Spanish is forbidden in some cases, forcing students to struggle in English. A Senate subcommittee hears the testimony in Los Angeles as Murphy cites California’s language struggles. Helen Keller celebrates her 87th birthday in Easton with family visits and fanfare, while Gen Sir Alan Bourne’s death is reported. he helped found British commando units and served in World War II.
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Alan Bourne
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Royal Marines
Rabbi Delivers Own Funeral Eulogy In Miami
Rabbi Samuel Max Machtel who died Friday directed his own funeral via an 18 month old taperecorded eulogy played at the service. A mourner recalled the rabbi saying death is a misnomer and he would walk from one room to another, while friends reflected on his philosophy. In Indianapolis, arson is suspected in hotel fires at Washington, Claypool and Colonial hotels. The Washington Hotel was heavily damaged with 160 evacuated. no serious injuries reported. Authorities seek a suspected arsonist as fires began in out of the way areas.
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Ind
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Claypool
Colonial
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Fresno Coed Named Miss California at Pageant
Karen Pursell, a 22 year old Fresno State College student, won the Miss California Pageant on Saturday night and will represent California at Miss America in September in Atlantic City. She led the talent contest and stood first ahead of Alexa Lacen Clark Miss Redlands and Shannon Lee Heft Miss Orange County among others. Becky Ussery Miss Humboldt County received a special talent award for a blues rendition.
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Tulare
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Los Angeles County
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Derailment Spews Grain and Gravel near Quincy
A Great Northern freight train derailed 32 of 296 cars near Quincy Washington causing grain gravel and sawdust to spill over the countryside late Sunday night. No crew injuries occurred and one of about 25 transients aboard, James Anderson 61, suffered cuts and bruises. The No 472 D westbound train derailed after an axle broke about a mile east, with two boxcars and three empty tanker cars crushed and space limited.
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Plane crash in Blossburg kills 34 on BAC 111
Investigators report a British made BAC 111 jetliner from Syracuse to Washington crashed near Blossburg Pennsylvania Friday, killing all 34 aboard. Interviews with witnesses suggest the plane flew lower than normal before disintegrating. weather is not blamed and no sabotage evidence found. Flight recorder and voice recorder sent to Washington for analysis.
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Hong Kong Utilities Hold Steady Amid Strikes and Protests
Hong Kong faces continued disruption as 4,000 Chinese workers strike in support of Communist protests against British rule. Utilities run on skeleton crews while transport slows. violence matches Friday night riots in Kowloon. Sir David and family return to London for vacation and planned talks with Commonwealth officials. Authorities state most residents back the British administration and that Hong Kong remains under control.
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CDE Claims Brutality by Police in LBJ Visit
California Democratic Council directors adopt a resolution accusing Los Angeles police of brutality in clearing demonstrators near a hotel visited by President Johnson. They criticize Mayor Yorty for fomenting violence rhetoric and commend Johnson’s Supreme Court and Mideast crisis actions. Eight of 450 clubs have withdrawn from a September Long Beach convention.
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Boston Traveler 142 Years Old Ends Its Run
The 142yearold Boston Traveler will merge with its sister paper the Boston Herald to form the morning Herald Traveler, starting July 10. The Traveler’s last edition will be July 8. Publisher George E Akersom cites rising costs and other factors as the reason. Boston will have two afternoon papers after the merge, the Globe and the Record American, with the Christian Science Monitor also published each afternoon. Sunday papers stay three in number: Herald Traveler Globe and Advertiser.
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Washington
King Blames L A Police Brutality at Johnson Visit
Dr. Martin Luther King said police were unnecessarily rigid and brutal toward peace demonstrators during President Johnson's Friday night visit. He cited second hand information and warned of vindictiveness in police actions seen from afar.
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UPI
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Storms Across Europe Leave At Least Twenty-Two Dead
Severe storms and tornadoes swept western Europe over the weekend, killing at least 22 people and injuring nearly 200. In France near Douai a tornado destroyed several villages, causing seven deaths and around 40 injuries. The Netherlands reported six deaths and 17 injuries from a similar funnel, while Britain mourned five cave explorers who drowned as floodwaters rushed into an underground cave.
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Planning to Move? Classified Ads Offer Many Homes Today
Planning to move check today’s classified ads for a wide selection of homes and listings. Find potential new residences across neighborhoods with varying prices and features. Explore properties suitable for different budgets and layouts in your area now.
Weather and flood alerts stretch from South to Midwest
Soaked, thundershowers spread across the South and into the Great Plains and Midwest, with rivers rising from Nebraska to Missouri as the Mighty Mississippi tributaries overflowed. Warm Western weather contrasts with heavy rainfall in Georgia, Arkansas, South Dakota, and Nebraska Panhandle, while a reported tornado near Scott's Bluff caused no injuries. Temperatures rise to 90 in California and 42 in Michigan and Pennsylvania as storms roll on. Tokyo reports four Japanese cruisers setting out with 1,100 sailors for a four month training cruise to the U.S. and Canada.
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