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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1969
Page
1
Rep Barry Goldwater Jr plans a measure to award distinguished policemen with presidential citations to discourage youths from referring to police as pigs. The move aims to stop a small extremist trend before it enters youth vocabulary.
Los Angeles County supervisors seek Ralph Nader's help in their 100 million anti smog suit against Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, American Motors and the Automotive Manufacturers Association. A token fee of 1 is proposed if Nader covers transport and living costs. A hearing is set for October 17 in US District Court.
Actress Connie Stevens reports jewelry valued at 94000 stolen from her room at the Landmark Hotel in Las Vegas while she performed. Police were told of a 17000 diamond bracelet a 10000 necklace and a 00 gold compact among other items.
In Vietnam, U S bombers dropped 1200 tons of bombs along the Cambodian border northwest of Saigon amid light ground clashes. Eight waves hit North Vietnamese base camps about 100 miles north-northeast of Saigon near the border, while Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces continued attacks injuring Marines and wounding others near Da Nang and Dong Ha. The 38th Division began withdrawal as U S forces adjust personnel.
Havana Radio reports Cuba has a new anti hijack law but will not apply to political refugees. The broadcast says the measure, signed by Fidel Castro and officials, limits enforcement against those deemed political refugees and details rights of asylum for arriving persons. It criticizes U S backed departures and cites Guantanamo Base influence on refugee movements.
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