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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

12

Student Turmoil Hits Five U S Universities

Associated Press reports widespread student demonstrations at five U S universities and Cincinnati high schools. Police clashed with protesters near Columbia University amid campus seizures at SUNY Stony Brook and draft-like campus freedom grievances.

U.S. Universities Associated Press Cincinnati New York Columbia University Columbia Board of Trustees Morningside Park University Amsterdam Avenue 116Th Street State University of New York At Stony Beads Suffolk County

Select Reserve Force Includes California Unit

The Army announces a new select force of 150000 civilian reserves drawn from Massachusetts New York California Arkansas Louisiana and Pennsylvania. It groups 268th and 42nd Infantry Divisions from Massachusetts and New York plus 39th 40th and 256th guard brigades from Arkansas California and Louisiana and the 157th Infantry Brigade from Pennsylvania. The force replaces a previous 119000 Guardsmen and 31000 Reservists and entails 72 weekend drills per year. Units will be manned at 100 percent war strength and receive full equipment.

Washington UPI Army Massachusetts New York California Arkansas Louisiana Pennsylvania Guard 39Th Army Reserve

L B Robber Sentenced to 22 Years

Stanley Lee Janson, 21, formerly of Long Beach, was sentenced by US District Judge Manuel L. Real to 22 years in federal prison for the March 6 armed robbery of Security First National Bank in Maywood. He admitted the robbery and faced charges of assaulting three bank tellers with a revolver. He resided at 1147 Mahanna Ave before his arrest.

Long Beach First National Bank Maywood Manuel L. Real Stanley Lee Janson Mahanna Ave Johnson

Memorial for Rev Lloyd Larbeer in Claremont

Memorial services will be held at 11 30 am Saturday in Kingman Chapel Claremont for Rev Lloyd Larbeer who left Long Beach after serving as YMCA executive secretary in the 1930s and became a renowned American missionary to India. He died last week. Supported by Long Beach First Congregational Church he headed a trade school for 2500 students at Puumalai near Madras and with his wife built a clinic and hospital offering prenatal care for thousands. His work was praised by the late Prime Minister Nehru.

Kingman Chapel Claremont Lloyd Larbeer Long Beach YMCA India First Congregational Church Lorbeer Puamalai Madras Nehru

Wardrobe Falls Pin 72 Year Old Woman Bradford

A 72 year old woman Bella Redfearn was rescued on Wednesday after a wardrobe fell on her last Saturday. She survived four days trapped until nieces reported her missing. She received treatment for shock and bruises.

Bradford Eng Bella Redfearn

Eight Californians Honored for Heroism by Carnegie Fund

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded eight California residents bronze plaques and $5,500 for acts of heroism. Recipients include Marvin Henderson and his son Martin for pulling a man from a burning car on Aug. 13, 1966, in La Honda, though the victim later died. Other honorees saved children or adults from flames, drowning, or dangerous situations across Santa Barbara, Anaheim, Ventrua, and San Francisco areas between 1966 and 1987.

Pittsburgh UPI Carnegie Hero Fund Commission California Marvin F. Henderson Villa Park Martin George F. Fredrick la Honda Henderson Fredrick Roger Brian Nelson Santa Barbara Sally J. Bammel Bass’ Luke Virgil Calvin ‘Lacey Anaheim Casey B. Felger Stanton Kenneth Lamb Carol L. Huff Watsonville Charles Radford Jr Corte Madera Charles L. Bratton Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco William E. Douglas Jacob Galinsky Richmond San Francisco Bay Douglas Galinsky Carnogie Commission Milton P. Johnson Jr Ventura Jone G. Cottrill

Woman Faces Murder Charge After Repossession Dispute

A Willowbrook woman is to be arraigned on a murder charge after a 34-year-old man was found fatally shot outside Alta Mae Whitfield’s home during a dispute over car repossession. Detectives say the victim was shot multiple times in the back with a .22 caliber rifle following a violent argument. Robert Cuba of 514 W. Pear St. was identified as the observer.

Willowbrook Firestone Robert Cuba W. Pear St Compton Alta Mae Whitfield 126Th St

State Aide Warns of Impending Pollution Disaster

William Penn Mott, state director of parks and recreation, warned that disaster is imminent unless immediate measures halt all pollution. He cited California as daily committing nearly 1,000 sins endangering mankind and warned ten thousand deaths per day from air pollution within ten years if combustion engines are not fixed or eliminated. He blamed single purpose planning and erosion of coastlines by student groups for broader environmental decay.

William Penn Mott Parks and Recreation California Long Beach Mott

Hard to Sweeten N Koreans at Panmunjom

At Panmunjom an American soldier offered a North Korean guard chocolate and was knocked and kicked after the guard objected to imperialist sweets. The clash occurred outside the armistice building during a meeting where Maj. Gen. Gilbert H. Woodward replaced Rear Adm. John W. Smith as chief U N spokesman.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Command U.N. Command Gilbert H. Woodward Suffolk John W. Smith U.N

Gls Push Back Okinawan Demonstrators at Base

Armed American troops guarding Kadena Air Base in Okinawa repelled about 80 Okinawan demonstrators, including students and labor unionists, as they pressed toward a main gate. No injuries reported. Demonstrators carried red flags and Viet Cong banners and sought a meeting with the U.S. commander before being ordered away.

Tokyo Kadena Air Base Okinawa U.S

Poisoned oats kill 34 horses at Montreal stable

Veterinarians and police probe arsenic poisoning at 8 St. Bruno riding stable where oats fed to horses caused 34 deaths in 12 days. Co owner Alcide Jette blames a malicious person. Autopsies by Veterinary School of Medicine and feed samples taken. official says deaths may exceed 40 this week.

Montreal St. Bruno Alcide Jette Jotte Veterinary School of Medicine St. Hyacinthe, Que Argel Chealer St. Bro

Rockefeller Proposes Draft Lottery and 18 Vote Rights

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller unveiled a draft overhaul in Des Moines advocating a lottery system and granting 18-year-olds the vote. He argued the current law favors the affluent and proposed a 26th birthday choice between student deferment or lottery entry, with education protected but later subject to draft if war needs rise. The plan was presented at the University of Iowa rally in Iowa City.

Des Moines UPI Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller The New York Republican University of Iowa Iowa City

Tax Based on U S Voted by Assembly

Sacramento reports a Senate approved constitutional amendment would base state taxes on a percentage of federal payments. The plan requires two thirds in the Assembly and voter approval to become law, a fate similar to a 1966 defeat. An Assembly committee also rejected a tax bill proposing a 5 percent late payment penalty on late filers.

Sacramento Senate Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee

Policeman Found Dead in Santa Monica Home

A 12 year veteran of the Santa Monica police department, 43 year old Robert E. Addison, was found dead from a self inflicted gunshot in his Santa Monica home on Wednesday. Police say he apparently killed himself in despondency over marital troubles.

Santa Monica UPI Santa Monica Police Department Robert E. Addison

Vital Statistics Selections From Court Docket List

A dense OCR fragment lists names and docket items including BARBRICK Lasyora L 34 and many cases with parties such as Cardlann vs Manvel, Williams vs Bog en, and Cathy L Anderson vs Stanly Contreras. It mixes probate or civil entries, with court file numbers and dates, in a late 20th century notice style. The page also references introductory decrees and various family name pairings, suggesting a public notices column.

Jordan King Seeks Treatment in London

Jordan King Hussein of Jordan, 32, has entered a London clinic for treatment after arriving on a hastily arranged trip Monday. A palace source says he is completely exhausted and suffers stomach and chronic sinus trouble, plus back pains from a three year old auto crash.

London Hussein Jordan Hussein's Amman

Weinberger Confirmed as State Finance Chief

Caspar W. Weinberger was confirmed by the Senate as state finance director in a 27 to 2 vote. Governor Reagan’s appointee, San Francisco attorney, will earn $30,319 a year as the state’s highest paid official. two Republicans, Sen. Jack Schrade and Sen. John G. Schmitz, voted no amid mixed support from others.

Sacramento Caspar W. Weinberger Senate Dovise Reagan San Francisco Jack Schrade San Diego John G. Schmitz Tustin Mervyn Ed Los Angeles Ge Miller Jr Marth Weinberger

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