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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1969

Page

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Powell vows part time role while fighting back pay claim

Adam Clayton Powell Jr, Harlem Democrat, said he will return to the Supreme Court to pursue $35,000 in back pay after being excluded from the 4th Congress. He seeks to argue the June 16 mandate was violated by a lower court and the House as the case moves through court. Powell, once leader of the Education and Labor Committee, has been sidelined since the new session began. He asked why he should work when he can earn $2,000 or $3,000 nightly speaking.

Sines Vm Adam Clayton Powell Jr Powell Supreme Court Congress Harlem Democrat House Mth Congress U.S. District Court Powel House Education and Labor Committee

1-Floor Leap Is Fatal In Downtown Long Beach

Walter J. Kiehan, 51, a retired Navy medical corpsman from Los Angeles, died after leaping from the 10th floor of a downtown Long Beach hotel. He landed on the sidewalk near the entrance, witnesses watched, and officers noted no hotel room was found. His wallet held $1,248. He died at St. Mary’s Hospital at 10:10 p.m. Police listed the death as self-inflicted pending further investigation.

Navy Long Beach Walter J. Kiehan Los Angeles Quent Manis Mike Woodward B. Ocean Blvd Kivlehan St. Mary’s Hospital

Pendleton Brig Chief Replaced At Camp Pendleton

Marine Corps installed Maj. Robert E. Finney as brig commander at Camp Pendleton north of San Diego to reform conditions amid a congressional probe into prisoner mistreatment and crowding. Finney, 37, led the Navy’s largest brig for three years, replacing Maj. W. A. Voight. Gen. Donn Robertson said Voight did well under the circumstances. Three disturbances with injuries occurred recently. guards were disciplined for excessive force. The policy to release any Marine held on charges below felony for Vietnam duty stays in effect. Finney and Capt. Saxton will have a free hand to turn the Pendleton brig around.

Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Robert E. Finney San Diego Finney Navy Maj W. A. Voight Voight Donn Robertson Robertson Vietnam Vittnam Saxton Pendleton United States

Urge Ban on Building Near Earthquake Faults

Los Angeles officials urge a countywide prohibition on building permits near two major fault lines the San Andreas and the Inglewood Newport fault. The plan cites fault traversals from Big Pines to Gorman and Seal Beach to Baldwin Hills with possible Hollywood Hills extension. Mapping is viewed as incomplete, needing about four years to pinpoint exact fault locations. County counsel engineers investors and fire wardens and Caltech contributed to the recommendations.

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Mexico Leader Assails U S Dope Hunt at Astro Dinner

Mexico City president Diaz Ordaz used a dinner for the Apollo 11 crew to criticize Operation Intercept the U S marijuana crackdown at border crossings. He urged a quick resolution of tensions while praising the astronauts who had visited and presented a moon plaque.

Mexico U.S Mexico City UPL Gustav Diaz Orda Nixon Neil Ay Armstrong Edwin A. Aldevitt Michael Collins Bugota Colombia Diaz Ordaz Collins Pacific Acapulco

L A Smog Alert Scorches Los Angeles Heat Wave

Long Beach experiences mild conditions as Los Angeles endures a fourth smog alert amid a heat wave and light rain. Officials urged reduced driving as ozone readings spiked above limits. the alert began at noon and was lifted later in the afternoon. A Pasadena scientist noted smog drifting east toward the Arizona border, using a nephelometer to measure visibility.

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Panel Upholds Suspension of Officer Who Used Mace

San Diego police sergeant Edward W. Kenney, 42, had an eight day suspension upheld by the Civil Service Commission for unwarranted use of Mace on 18 year old Kenneth Corley after a trove of alleged speeding and officers restraining actions in southeast San Diego. The officer claimed he warned three times before deploying the spray. city attorney Clifton Reed stressed mace use only to overcome violent resistance likely to cause injury.

Teddy Roosevelt Rough Riders Las Cruces N.M Frank Brito 1St U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Roosevelt San Juan Hill Cuba William Carleton Inglewood Calif Lefon Brito Los Angeles Dodgers Vietnam Brite United States Teddy Last Man Club Las Vegas San Diego Civil Service Commission Edward W. Kenney Kenny Kenneth Corley Clifton Reed

Feeble OCR Melody of a Postal Page Entry

Fragmentary OCR text from a press telegram page, showing garbled phrases about mail, carrier delivery, Sunday entries, and a singer copy. The readable fragments mention Lang beachy Calle and office, but no coherent events or names to form a concrete summary.

Lawndale Teachers Vote for Pay Raise Boycott

Lawndale teachers voted overwhelmingly to boycott classes Friday if the trustees do not reinstate a 12 percent pay raise. They say their contracts would be invalid without the restored increase.

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Aid Offered Mexico in Marijuana Crackdown

United States proposed to Mexico sensors, chemical spray, and planes to locate and destroy marijuana crops at the source as part of Operation Intercept. Senator Henry Gonzalez criticized the tactic as intrusive while border searches at San Ysidro remained heavy, with 293,70 people checked on Sunday.

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