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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1967
Page
1
Six gunmen stormed the suburban Buffalo house of author Taylor Caldwell in Amherst NY on Monday night and fled without taking anything after a housekeeper notified police.
California lawmakers push new laws to curb military weapons and private armies. A two year Assembly committee study found mail order and retail access to grenades rockets machine guns bombs and anti tank guns without proper regulation. Demonstrated by a home invasion incident where Miss Caldwell fought off a gunman prompting renewed call for legal controls. Per notes from Lynch and Assemblyman Biddle the effort targets operable combat type arms and parts to reduce crime and safeguard the public.
Gen Frederick Morgan who shaped D Day invasion plans dies at 73 in Northwood England amid a career marked by pivotal WWII roles and later controversy over a secret exodus claim. A civil rights leader attacks Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn over racial language, while a Milwaukee priest plans to wed a former nun in a Catholic-Lucian union.
In Brooklyn on the Brooklyn campus of Long Island University, about 1,500 students protested Chancellor J. R. Hoxie demanding the provost’s reinstatement. Police moved the crowd to his office where he called the event a day of infamy. The faculty met afterward as tensions over tuition and salaries intensified.
Audit Bureau of Circulation notes Daily publication at 6th Street and Pine Avenue Long Beach California with mail delivery details and monthly rates.
In San Francisco Haight Ashbury, hippies explore a Banana smoking craze claiming a low key psycho effect. Participants discuss dried banana scrapings sold for five dollars per envelope while police weigh legal risk and possible business licensing.
Ralph Nader accused the government safety agency of agonizing timidity and inadequate 1968 car standards in Senate testimony. Adam Clayton Powell said he plans two books, hopes to return to Congress, and argues about race and leadership as he negotiates legal and political pressures from his Harlem district.
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