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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1970
Page
1
Milwaukee aldermen weigh a petition to classify Stoney, a pet reportedly raised as a dog, as cattle under city law due to cud chewing. The Fulton family from Atlanta faces a Friday deadline to remove the Australian miniature goat, amid officials noting its misclassification.
David Christian, 41, a Caledonia Wisconsin factory worker and emphysema patient, underwent a two stage double lung transplant. Surgeons led by Haglin completed the left lung implant in eight hours and the right in five hours. Christian is the father of ten, with his wife Patema at the hospital and children aged four to seventeen staying with grandparents in Racine.
A 2 year final year college senior, blind since age 12, teaches a computer to play checkers at East Orange campus. He notes he wins most games now and expects the machine to challenge him when he finishes his diploma. The computer, used for five years by Beekman, reads moves and responds with curt, confident commentary after each position.
Curtis Tarr, Nixon's pick for selective service chief, faced questions on college deferments and a shift toward an all volunteer force. Tarr pledged not to use the draft to punish antiwar demonstrators and said deferments should be reviewed, aiming to eliminate college deferments unless proven necessary. He urged Congress to move toward greater service incentives, while acknowledging reservations about timetables.
Draft boards across New York and California closed during a week of anti-draft protests. Maj. William Sangming cited safety concerns as 88 boards in New York and several in San Francisco and San Rafael paused operations to prevent clashes with demonstrators. Protests targeted Manhattan boards as young demonstrators marched in rain toward offices.
Thousands of East Germans cheered West German Chancellor Willy Brandt as he arrived for a landmark meeting with East German Premier Willi Stoph. Officials announced a second meeting, while protests toppled barriers and security tightened around Erfurt.
A garbled OCR note signals athletic activity centered on a cleats issue tied to ROY and BAILY INDAY with possible links to Gait meath and local names. The fragmentary text references a single event but lacks clear facts, dates, or locations for a concise summary.
Standard Oil suspended test drilling near Los Angeles Harbor and towed the platform inside the harbor. They withheld geological details from the exploratory well and may study data before a second well decision. The City of Los Angeles holds a $2.5 million bonus and a 9.5 million acre trust. conservationists protested the risk of spills. Meanwhile singer Pear Bailey was hospitalized with chest pains, canceling a Wednesday show.
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