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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

2

Trustees Oppose Prop 8 at California State College

California State College trustees on Wednesday voted 13 to 1 with six abstentions to oppose the statewide prop 8 constitutional amendment. Gov Reagan clashed with supporters as about 200 students filled the Los Angeles auditorium. Chancellor Dumke warned violence disrupts the system but education will continue amid a 227,000 student population. A protest by 24 Fresno State Mexican American Students followed talks on ethnic studies. Tuition for non Americans rose to $600 annually starting this fall after a 8 to 6 vote, with an interim grievance plan to be proposed by July.

California State College Ronald Reagan Los Angeles California Glenn S Dumke Fresno State College Dumke Fresno Daniel H. Ridder U.S

Trustees Name Ridder Successor as Chair of California State College Board

E Guy Warren of Hayward was named chairman of the California State College Board of Trustees replacing Daniel H. Ridder of Long Beach who declined a second term. Ridder, sole publisher of the Independent Press Telegram, urged harmony and warned against divisiveness as he ended his tenure with a standing ovation. San Diego attorney Alec Cory was elected vice chairman.

E. Guy Warren Hayward California State College Board of Trustees Daniel H. Ridder Long Beach Charles Luckman Ridder Independent Press-Telegram Herman B. Ridder San Diego Alec Cory Justee

Alcatraz to be U S park San Francisco

Alcatraz Island, once a federal prison, is to become a national park under U S government plans. About 100 Indians now occupy the island and oppose the move, planning intertribal talks to counter the proposal during a Sunday meeting.

San Francisco Joe Morris Montana Alcatraz

Building Torched at Fullerton

A fire destroyed the Music-Drama Building at Fullerton during a May incident that followed a 10 day sit-in. Authorities moved to evict the strikers for damaging the building and misusing college resources. Fire was reported by campus security chief Russell Keeley. 40 demonstrators attended a mass meeting led by attorney Matt Kurlich with Assemblyman John Briggs present, resulting in minor scuffles but no major violence.

Russell Keeley Society Matt Kurlich Fullerton John Briggs E Fullerton

Ringo Game in Court Loss Spurs Legal Scrutiny

Judge Wisot ruled the Ringo game may be a doubtful game of chance and cannot be upheld as final without limitation of time or procedure. The city argues reversals may clash with state law though hearings show diverse opinions. In Newark, Mayor Addonizio seeks delay of trial on extortion and tax charges until after the June 15 election.

Wisnt Wisel Ringo Wisot Washington Hugh J. Addonizio Newark Supreme Court

Calls Tracing Kennedy Tragedy Reveals Post Incident Charges

Redacted telephony log shows multiple calls from Edgartown and Vineyard Haven to Washington and New York after the Kopechne incident. Exhibits include car tow photos and a bridge view, while the judge questions Kennedy's account of the crash. Credit card calls to Kennedy and Hyannis Port offices suggest earlier activity.

Kennedy New England Telephone & Telegraph Co Vineyard Haven Edgartown Dominic Arena Washington D.C New York City Miss Kopechne Edegartown David Burke Falls Church Joseph F. Hurstel Miner St South Bend Ind Edgarton Hyannis Vineyard Slaven Frank Schuman 166 Beach Jet Sts Queens N.C Joseph Hurstel W. A. Rock Macy Lane Nantucket

Delay OK of Tidal Drilling

SACRAMENTO The State Lands Commission near the end of its moratorium on offshore oil drilling decided to wait for absolute assurance that maximum safety precautions for a proposed Seal Beach well were in place. It withheld conditional approval to Standard Oil and will act only after full safety information is received.

Sacramento State Lands Commission Seal Beach Standard Oil Co Commission

VA Patient Arrested in Rape Case at Belmont Shore Ward

A 23-year-old unemployed man Thomas T. Kness was booked at a veterans hospital psychiatric ward outpatient center on Wednesday night for investigation in rapes of two Belmont Shore sisters at their home and a 19-year-old waitress in a laundromat. Police traced him from his Mira Mar Avenue apartment after a roommate warned of irrational behavior and threats.

Veterans Hospital Belmont Shore Oficers Thomas T. Kness Mira Mar Ave Apt. B

Nixon backs voluntary price controls urged to curb inflation

Nixon hosts a dinner with bankers and business leaders to press voluntary wage and price restraints while rejecting compulsory controls. Burns signals Fed flexibility, Nixon seeks dialogue with youth and labor. market rally lifts Dow to 663.20 as Democrats push potential wage price rent freezes at May 24 levels.

White House Nixon Arthur F. Burns Federal Reserve Board House Banking Committee Credit Central Authority Congress

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