Nixon Meets Eight University Presidents on Campus Frustrations
President Nixon held an hour and 20 minute closed conference with eight university presidents from the Association of American Universities to discuss student unrest. The educators named Malcolm Moss, William Friday, Fred Harrington, Alexander Heard, Charles Hitch, Edward Levi, Nathan Pusey, Allen Wallis, among others, and a news conference was planned later.
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Washington Ih
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Malcolm Moss
University of Minnesota
William Friday
University of North Carolina
Fred Harrington
University of Wisconsin
Alexander Heard
Vanderbilt
Charles Hitch
University of California
Edward Levi
University of Chicago
Nathan Pusey
Harvard
Allen Wallis
University of Rochester
Robot Learns by Watching Human Mentor in LA Study
Dr. Amos Freedy of UCLA develops the Autotompus Control Sub System a learning robot that adapts by observing its human master. Using a stick controlled arm it models operator actions and may one day perform unmanned space maintenance and assist amputees at home and office. Funded by Defense and Health agencies.
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Los Angeles
Ler
Amos Freedy
Freedy
University of California At Los Angeles
Defense Department
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Firemen Copter Crashes Near Campus Unrest
A Vice Department helicopter on a surveillance mission connected to campus unrest suffered an engine failure and crash landed in a West Los Angeles parking lot at about 2000 feet. Pilot Don Carter, 34, steered the craft down safely on its tail with no injuries. Fire commissioner Lee Hamer and observer pilot Jim Patten survived unharmed.
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Los Angeles
UFI
Vice Department
Nigat
Don Carter
Lee Hamer
Jim Patten
Nine Venice officers disciplined in dope raid probe
The Los Angeles Police Commission was told that nine Venice Division officers faced discipline after an internal affairs inquiry into a December 23 narcotics roundup. Assistant Chief Jack Collins said suspensions or loss of days off were imposed, and Deputy Chief Robert Rock noted a separate probe found the division did not operate to standards. The case alleged intimidation of Black residents, random detentions, and warrantless home entries. Captain Robert Sillings was suspended 11 days and reassigned after failing to report a fight. other suspended or disciplined officers included lieutenants and two sergeants.
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Los Angeles
Police Commission
Venice Division
Asst
Jack Collins
Internal Affairs Division
Robert Rock
Commission
Venice
Collins
Robert K. Sillings
Sillings
Collins Rei
Technology Can Feed World, Savant Says
Dr Roger Revelle of Harvard told a Caltech conference that technology could feed the world for the next three years despite rising population. He argued that resources exist for a vast living standard rise, and that birth control cannot replace economic development.
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Savant
Pasadena
Rogert Reveille
Harvard Center For Population Studies
California Institute of Technology
Revelle
Settlement Reaches 665000 in Feather River Cave-In Case
Out of court settlements totaling 665000 were reached on behalf of four persons in the Feather River tunnel cave-in. Charles Klinger, 47, of Roseville, received 550000 after being paralyzed from the waist down since the June 1965 accident. Remaining compensation was awarded to Karl Pettitt, 40, Grass Valley, H. Silvershells Keller, 35, Pomona, and Robert Riginger, a 5yearold whose father died in the incident.
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SAN Prancisco
UPS
Feather River
Charles Klinger
Roseville
Karl Pettitt
Grass Valley
H. Silversheels Keller
Pomona
Robert Riginger
Goodrich Rubber Strike Idles Plants Nationwide
Akron and eight of nine B F Goodrich Co plants halt operations as United Rubber Workers strike about 10 000 workers nationwide. The action widens the Goodyear stoppage that began 17 days prior, affecting Akron Fort Wayne Miami Tuscaloosa Los Angeles Riverside Marion Clarksville and other locations with thousands idle. A Soviet naval squadron will visit Algiers for six days, Tass reports.
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Akron
Ohio
United Rubber Workers Union
B. W. Goodrich Co
B. F. Goodrich
Goodyear ‘Tire & Wubber Co
Goodrich
Fort Wayne
Ind
Miami
Okla
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Los Angeles
Riverside
Marion
Clarksville
Saboteurs Target Israel as Independence Celebrations Loom
Reports from Tel Aviv claim Arab guerrillas infiltrated toward Israel to disrupt Independence Day events. In clashes near Mount Hermon and Jordan Valley, Israelis killed 25 and wounded 8 in 24 hours. Former Vice President Humphrey urged U.S. arms support, calling it a step for peace. Egypt-Israel cross canal strikes continued as Cairo claimed Israeli reinforcements. The oil tanker British Statesman ran aground in Hamburg, with 40,000 tons of crude onboard being unloaded to aid refloating efforts.
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Israel
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviva
Hubert H. Humphrey
U.S
Humphrey
Mount Herman
Syria
Unrtier Jordan Valley
Acre
Moshav Rishon
Upper Galilee
Lebanon
Suez Canals
Cairo
Cross Canal
Hamburg
Germany
UPI
Elbe River
Downey Schools Fight Freeway Route Plan
Downey Unified School District opposes a through freeway, urging an alternate Gardendale Foster Road route to protect neighborhood schools and avoid cuts to two Downey elementary schools within Bellflower. Bellflower residents protest with 1376 signatures supported by Mayor Mary Lewis. Downey council and Chamber of Commerce have long opposed the Norwalk Century route.
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Board of Education
Downey Unified School District
Downey
Foster Road
Gardendale Avenue
Lakewood Boulevard
Dunrabin Avenue
Heinz Leckeroth
Los Angeles
State Division of Higlways
James Mat Vex
Harvey
State Division of Highways
Norwalk
Downey Board of Education
Downey School Board
Bellflower
Mary Lewis
Watts Manufacturing to be Sold to Employees Plan
Watts Manufacturing Co will be sold to its Black and Mexican American employees through a trust funded by Chase Manhattan Capital. Aerojet General will sell Watts to Chase Manhattan for over $1 million. 10 percent of stock will be placed in a seven year employee purchase plan. Dan A. Kimball will chair Watts. Leon Woods remains president as management stays.
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Los Angeles
WPI
Plan
Watts Manufacturing Co
Chase Manhattan Capital Corp
Chase Manhattan Bank
Watts
Aerosel General Corp
Chase Manhattan
Puchase
Wails Manufacturing Co
Duck Volbrecht
Aerojet General
Aerojet
Volcrech
Louis Fr. Allen
Walls
Watts Manufacturing
Dan A. Kimball
Secretary of the Navy
Leon Woods
Managament
City park panel targets backup lots as eyesores
Parks officials told the Long Beach commission that rear lot setbacks along Lakewood Boulevard and other streets are among the city’s top beautification problems. They outlined landscaping plans funded by federal beautification money, noted private property constraints, and described interim weed control and careful weed killer use to protect newly planted trees and shrubs.
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Commission
Richard Gallup
Lakewood Boulevard
Stearns Street
San Diego
Long Beach
Lakewood
Arthur Noda
Hill
del Amo Boulevard
Atlantic Avenue
Wardlow Road
Delta Avenue
Park Department
Herage
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Association of American Universities
NEXON
Jafonnalian Service
New Delhi
Cambodia
AP Wirezhato
Rome
Moryodd, Inc
Adaitign
Curry Stu
Marry V. Duncan
Cyprian Parish
Lark Ave
Jan van Gasit & Cimbecau
Aallawer Bio
Mtabot Medien Products
Conerector
Tsmathey
Fleer Arico
Gerkees
Marios Tinkler
Vista
Consteuelian
John P. Holdren
Stanford University
Holdren
United States
Soley
Algiers
Moscow
Assail Freeway
Ralph McClurg
Walls Manufacturing
Department of Labor
General Services Administration
Southeast Asia
Aerqjet
Prigt
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