First Draft Lottery Draws Up New System For Draft
The Nixon plan creates a national draft lottery for men ages 19 to 25 with birthdate and alphabetic order determining call priority. In 1970 all ages are eligible. from 1971 only those born in 19th year will be vulnerable, and college deferments remain but with a one-year eligibility rule after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Sam Smith
Arnold Smith
Stanley South
Thore
Senate Armed Services
Gore Urges 1000 Dollar Tax Exemption Change
Sen Albert Gore proposes raising the personal exemption from 600 to 1000 dollars saying the current 360 figure is out of date and leaves families inadequate to meet basic needs. He frames the amendment to the tax reform bill and notes a Senate vote on extending the 5 percent surcharge is anticipated next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Gore
Senate
Foms Fined in Political Donations
Four corporations linked to the estate of Howard Ahman son were fined a total of 40000 for illegal campaign contributions. Home Savings and Loan Assn paid 15000 while Arrowhead Savings and Loan Assn Continental Savings and Loan and Galaxy Two paid 2500 or 1000 each. The indictments did not name the candidates who received the donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
105 Angeles
UPI
Iste
Howard Ahmanson
Federal ‘Grand Jury
Home Savings and Loan Assn
Arrowhead Savings and Loan Assn
Continental Savings and Loan
Galaxy Two
Gun Duel and Chase End in Crash on Freeway
Police pursued robbery suspects Donald L. Horrigan and Bruce L. Amico along a ten mile stretch of the San Gabriel River Freeway. A three car pileup halted the chase near Trosecrans Aver offramp as deputies surrounded the suspects and booked them at Grange County Jail on robbery and assault with intent to commit murder charges. The pursuit involved multiple sheriff units after the car matching a Cole's Market holdup was spotted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Gabriel River
Trosecrans Aver Mue
Donald L. Horrigan
Anaheim
Bruce L. Amico
Buena Park
Grange County
Orange County
David Skaugstad
Jerry Horton
San Diego
Cole’s
San Galeriel River
Uolt
Kalila Avenue
Carson Street
Bud Mann
Depue Ttes
Los Angeles
Lakewood
Norwalk
Mixed up immigration notices and freeway numbering confusion
A reader reports a notice to appear has been sent but no response. An immigration official says delays may stem from file mix-ups. Separate item explains California road numbering lacks strict rules, citing the Artesia Freeway. The Long Beach College does not currently accept correspondence courses for credit for handicapped students, though a preliminary study is underway and a special program exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
San Pedro
Donald Williams
Department of Immigration
Los Angeles
Williams
California State College At
Long Beach
J. M
Harbor City
Long Beach College
Ruth Haney
Coughed-Up Evidence Ruled Invalid in Ventura Case
Ventura County Superior Court Judge Marvin H. Lewis ruled evidence obtained by forcing a suspect to vomit could not be used. Hay P. Archibeque, 30, Oxnard, was acquitted of a heroin possession felony but found guilty of a misdemeanor for being under the influence of a dangerous drug. Sentencing set for December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ventura
UFR
Venura County
Marvin H. Lewis
Hay P. Archibeque
Oxnard
Calif
Archibeque
Ventura County General Hospital
Bailoon Archibeque
Lewis
Arehiteque
U S to Cut Forces Overseas in Major Redeployment
The United States plans to close several posts overseas including Goteborg Sweden and shut consulates in Adelaide Belo Horizonte Cochabamba Nogales Piedras Negras PuertoLa Cruz Windsor St Chalmand Santiago de las Caballeros. Dozens of consular agencies will also close affecting Arequipa Cap Haitien Concepcion Leticia Manaus Puntenas Sao Luis Scarborough Valparaiso. Press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler says most Latin American posts are affected but this does not reflect interest in other hemisphere nations. The move includes about 15000 military personnel reductions abroad, adding to Southeast Asia cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Australia
Belo Morizente
Brazil
Cochabamba
Bolivia
Nogales
Mexico
Piedras Negras
Puerts la Cruz
Venezuela
St. Chalm
Windsor
Canada
Santiago de Las Caballeros
Dominican Republic
Arequipa
Peru
Cap Haitien
Haiti
Concepcion
Chile
Leticia
Colombia
Manaus
Punterenas
Costa Rica
Sao Luis
Scarborough
Tobago
Valparaiso
Ronald L. Ziegler
Latin America
Aelion
Massacre Photos Stun Congressmen
The release of massacre photos shocks lawmakers as officials claim no prior knowledge before April 4 1969. Officials say Laird ordered an Army investigation with judicial proceedings under way. Resor and Meadie are quoted amid Senate reactions and court-martial procedures for Lt. William K. Calley Jr. Kennedy restricted witnesses from public disclosure and Meadle’s televised interview drew criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziegler
I Touse
Laird
William K. Calley Jr
Col
Reid Kennedy
St. Henning
Calfey
Kennedy
Daniel
Peter Il Dominick
R-Colo
Army
Paul Meadle
Calley
Dominick
Senate
Meadie
Tony Meadie
Protesters oppose oil rig protest on ocean floor plan
A Coast Guard response near an offshore platform sparked by a 750 member Citizens Committee GOG. Protesters say they seek to halt drilling while a Coast Guard cutter demanded identities and boat details, with Interior official Solanas warning of DOJ involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Committee
Gat
OIL Out
GOG
Mike Wheelwright
Susie
Coast Guard
Point Evan
Don Solanas
Interior Department
Pacific Oil and Gas
Wheelwright
Solanas
Department of Justice
Justice Department
Harold Beveridge
Protest rhetoric blamed antiwar demonstrators for aiding the enemy
A statement asserts that some protesters disrupt civil order and unintentionally comfort the enemy in Vietnam. It argues antiwar demonstrators do not reflect national sentiment and promote an alien ideology despite their loud public demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Balmy Weather Forecast For Long Beach Area
Four days of balmy weather are forecast for the Long Beach area with mid 80s temperatures. The Los Angeles basin outlook shows variable high clouds through Thursday with overnight lows in the mid 50s and daytime highs from 82 to 87 degrees. El Toro in Orange County reported the highest temperature at 87. Lawines temperature recorded at Evanston Wyoming was four degrees above zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Los Angeles Basin
el Toro
Orange County
Lawes
Evanston
Wyoming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nlr
Ixon
Foms
Bill Homer
Staff
Welter
Secret Service
Stephen Byrne
Sacramento
Porterville
U.S
Action Line
Vrouw AL
Artesia
Gaekewant A
California
Fred Roland
Department of Public Works
Ambering
Roland
Goteborg
Sweden
Southeast Asia
Newsmeen
United States
Nixon
Resor
House
Gerald R. Tord
Michigan
Johnson
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
GOP
Dooley
Doolay's
Erty del Pret
Ae Eee Ges
Dooley’s Hardware Mart
Navy
Hs .Ng
A-l
Westernay
Agama
Garotha
Calipcenla
Tom
Royal Mint
Harvard
Eld
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!