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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
18
Paris government sources said France will grant the United States Air Force annual overflight permission instead of monthly, as a goodwill gesture after NATO tensions and France's pullout. All allied aircraft get similar annual overflight rights, but most flyovers are by the U S Air Force.
Merle Ramsey of Laguna Beach, retired plastering cone tractor, was honored at a reception at the Bowers Memorial Museum in Santa Ana for the publication of Pioneer Days of Laguna Beach. Ramsey credited his wife Mahel with key help interviewing over 100 farmers and selecting 65 photographs for the book, a companion to Joseph Thurston's Early Days of Laguna Beach from 1947.
Tarzan actor Ron Ely steps in to direct some episodes as production chief Alfonso Sanchez Tello resigns. Reported on-set tensions spark talk that the entire crew may quit after the current episode, with conflict blamed on rift between Tily and the rest of staff.
Ramon Davilla Vasquez, a 2 year old cannery worker, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of his five month old daughter Jeannie. Superior Court Judge Kenneth A White set a probation and sentence hearing for October 5. Vasquez had earlier pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. Police say the infant was taken to Harbor General Hospital on June 2 with head and body bruises and died two days later. Virginia Vasquez, the mother, told officers the baby cried and her husband quieted her by grabbing her face and hitting her against the floor.
In San Francisco UPI reports the federal government barred news media from an afternoon hearing on braceros to aid California tomato harvest. Critics say the session was not public despite an agreement for a public hearing. The Labor Department authorized 8000 braceros two weeks earlier to meet late summer harvest needs.
Seal Beach seeks enumerators for a special census starting October 3. City Manager Lee Risner says workers will be paid 1.75 dollars per hour and will formally work six hours daily. Interested persons may apply at Seal Beach City Hall.
New York City textile executive Shelly Rosewood 36 vows to free and wed Cheri Hammell 20 seven months pregnant who escaped Clinton Reformatory for Women in July 1966. Hammell captured at Rosewood's ranch house. attorney Frank Rubin seeks psychiatric exam and possible temporary release until birth. Hammell mother Edith Hammell of Spotswood and Rosewood's divorce plans cited. custody of three children sought. Reformatory escapees led by Hammell occurred after overpowering a matron and stealing a car. Hammell remained missing until undercover sheriff's agent spotted her recently.
Ewa Klobukowska co holds the women's 100 meter world record and a Tokyo Olympics gold, but was ruled ineligible for the European Cup in Kiev after failing a sex test. A three Soviet and three Hungarian medical panel examined female competitors as part of a year old regulation.
Sacramento dispatch reports Governor Reagan will star in a forthcoming ABC documentary on capital punishment directed by Truman Capote. Capote said Reagan will join three proponents and three opponents in the program, set to air in September 1968. Reagan supports deterrence but questions execution methods.
Ireland will not permit Stokely Carmichael to land, labeling his advocacy of violence and racial hatred as criminal and deeming him an undesirable alien. The government response follows foreign speculation he might arrive and travel to London after visits in Algeria.
A London dealer offered a 1965 St Bernard named Scout for sale as part of a trade-in on a 1957 car. Owner Richard Craig traded the dog, his old car, five pounds, and a watch for a newer vehicle. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals spokesman cautioned against such trades, while the dealer said Scout would be well cared for.
Boothbay Harbor Maine veteran author and journalist Richard Matthews Hallet aged 80 died Thursday. He wrote sea themed short stories widely published in the Saturday Evening Post during the 1920s and 30s.
A U S District Court judge ruled that printing a Christmas stamp featuring a religious image does not violate the Establishment Clause. The decision said America’s religious heritage means religion and government remain connected. Protestants plan to appeal.
Internal Revenue Service in San Francisco sent bills undercharging Northern California self employed taxpayers by about 1723 percent. IRS District Director Joseph Cullen urged taxpayers to pay based on their own records if estimates differ from notices. About 300,000 bills mailed for the third installment due Sept. 15.
Full-time enrollment at Cerritos College in Norwalk reached 4,220 as 6,100 students are enrolled part time while total registration stands at 10,300, up 2 percent from last year. Officials note registrations are still being accepted in some classes.
Ronald Lockman, 23, a Black soldier from Oakland, was arrested as his Army unit prepared to ship to Vietnam. He refused to board buses to Travis Air Base for flight to Vietnam, was sent to the Oakland Army Base stockade, and faces court martial on two counts. His attorney planned a habeas corpus writ.
A dense list of vital notices shows multiple deaths, births, marriages, and divorces from various addresses and hospitals. Names such as Rose Ave Ballonte Cal and Lakewood figures appear alongside hospital notices, with scattered addresses and dates, reflecting a broad community listing of obituaries, birth announcements, and legal filings.
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