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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1970

Page

2

Slashes in State Services Loom as Budget Woes Grow

Analysis of financier and political figures shows the governor’s revised budget may be $100 million to $200 million out of balance, with Prop 7 and Prop 8 on Tuesday’s ballot. Reagan aides insist the budget will balance, citing no tax increases and delays in estimates tied to pre election processes.

Fuh Reagan Unruli Lnst Orr Aly Ronald Reagan William Strobel Strobel Assembly Gav

Protesters Cite Court Order After San Diego Demonstration

San Diego protesters face contempt citations after blocking access to the chancellor’s office. Superior Court Judge William H. Macomber ordered appearances on June 12. In the University of California, San Diego protest 48 office windows were broken and two fire bombs caused about $1,000 in damage under a preliminary injunction against sit-ins and obstructions.

Superior Court William H. Macomber University of California of San Diego

Amboy Craters Highlight California Desert Geology

A Cal State Long Beach ecologist describes Amboy Craters near Amboy California as a volcanic, geologically young site of interest. The main crater measures about 0.25 miles in diameter and 300 feet deep, formed 20 000 to 90 000 years ago. The area remains well preserved and is maintained by National Park Service personnel. Visitors include non geologists, with best access during warmer Pooler months.

Amboy Calif Norwalk California Desert Cal State Long Beach National Parks

Explosives Factory Found in Radical’s Oakland Apartment

Police seized a small nitroglycerine producing factory in the apartment of bomb suspect Robert Stover and accomplice Michael Lamb, both linked to the Weather Underground. After a high speed chase, they were arrested following a chemical firm holdup as loot included a pistol rifle ammo and a cache of volatile materials.

Oakland UPI Robert Stover Michal F. Lamm Stover Lamb The Weathermen Students For A Democratic Society

Nixon in California Rally Calls for Peaceful Change

President Nixon spoke at a large rally in Southern California urging peaceful change in America. He defended youth activism, urged nonviolence, and acknowledged responsibilities of the presidency as about 75,000 filled the stadium and 25,000 watched outside while demonstrators heckled.

America Nixon Graham Ethel Waters

General Harris retires as Citadel president

General Hugh P. Harris announced his retirement as president of The Citadel effective September 1. He will be succeeded by Maj. Gen. James W. Duckett, a former Citadel cadet and longtime staff member who has advanced through the administration.

Charleston, Sc UPI Hugh P. Harris The Citadel James W. Duckett

Blast and Fire Hit Offshore Oil Rig Tragedy Near Galveston

Coast Guard search for seven missing after blast and fire on offshore rig 41 miles from Galveston Island. Rescue assets include Reliance cutter, planes, helicopters, and boats. One body recovered. oil slick extending miles from the site. Survivors reported harrowing scenes as crewmates were lost at sea.

Bob Harrington Coast Guard Reliance Galveston Island Gcy Preston Smith Galveston Isert Holdgref Patsy

LBJ Birthplace Site to be Dedicated in Texas

Washington based United Press International reports the Lyndon Baines Johnson National Historic Site will be dedicated near Stonewall Texas on June 13. The site honors the birthplace and childhood home of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, near the LBJ Ranch.

Washington UPI Lyndon Baines Johnson LBI Stonewall, Tex

Strike Threatened Over Seattle Bomb Killing Indictment

In Seattle a coroner’s inquest delay sparks union anger as police threaten a work stoppage after officer John Hannah shot and killed Larry Ward, a Vietnam veteran, amid bomb suspicion. Sgt. Patrick Murphy of the Seattle Police Guild calls for a mass meeting to push for a new inquest. Prosecutor Charles Carroll notes no precedent for a second inquest. Ward was shot after allegedly placing dynamite bundles at a realty firm door. the fuse failed and no blast occurred. Murphy defends officers’ duty to arrest fleeing felons, criticizing the inquest panel’s fairness.

Seattle UPI Patrick Murphy Seattle Police Guild King County Charles 0. Carroll Larry Ward John Hannah Hanah Ward

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