Regents praise Kerr and plan study of Burns report
The University of California regents lauded President Kerr and Berkeley officials and formed an ad hoc committee to evaluate a state Senate sub committee report that criticized Kerr. The panel, led by Jesse W. Tapp, includes Dorothy Chandler and others and will report to the full board soon.
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Weather Redlands Today Reading Highlights Smog and Sun
Southern California shows night and morning clouds with drizzles inland to coastal slopes, then partly sunny this afternoon and sunny Sunday. In San Bernardino County northward, variable clouds with scattered thundershowers in mountains and deserts. Cooler today in coastal and intermediate valleys. no burning.
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Cost of living index hits new April record
Washington reports the cost of living rose four tenths of 1 percent in April, the biggest January to April increase since 1951. Food prices eased but consumer services jumped, aided in part by restored excise taxes on phone calls. The April CPI stood at 112.5 and was 2.9 percent higher than a year ago, reducing factory workers’ purchasing power by about 35 cents per paycheck.
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U S May Ease Relations With Communist China
Washington lawmakers signal openness to easing policy toward Red China as House Foreign Affairs subcommittee urges greater harmony and European help to curb expansionist moves. Report notes U S influence in Asia wanes as China nears first class power status and calls for continued peaceful contact and burden sharing.
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IRS Eyes Saigon Office Over Vietnam Currency Cases
The Internal Revenue Service may open a Saigon office as two agents head to Vietnam to investigate tax aspects of alleged currency and black market dealings by American civilians and servicemen. IRS cites 10 civilians under inquiry for possible income tax violations tied to illegal currency trafficking. Defense records show 148 personnel investigated in Viet Nam over 18 months for various counts, with 78 military officers facing black market or currency violation cases since 1964 and 26 court martialed.
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U S refuses to sell high end computers to France
Washington reports France will not obtain very high performance U S made computers for its nuclear weapons program. State Department confirmed an export license for such equipment was denied this year and could have been denied earlier. The policy to withhold high performance computers remains, though other country denials were not confirmed.
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Settlement Ends Week-Old U.S.-Soviet Hot Line Strike
In Helsinki the week long strike by postal, telephone and radio engineers ended after midnight settlement. The hot line teletype link between Washington and Moscow, which had gone out Friday, resumed operations as workers returned at 6 a.m. local. Several automatic systems were left unattended, causing multiple breakdowns during the walkout.
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Ky moves to crush rebels amid worsening Viet war
Washington reports U S forces withdraw some aircraft from Da Nang as Premier Ky dispatches two battalions to Da Nang and vows to crush rebels. Mortars and air strikes hit the base wounding Americans while protests and Buddhist clashes erupt in Saigon.
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Brother of Bobby Baker Arrested After Nude Tree Sighting
Charles N. Baker 25, identified as Bobby Baker's younger brother, was arrested in Los Angeles after police found him nude in a tree ten feet above ground. He claimed to have used LSD at a friend's house and refused further questions, saying he would consult an attorney. A Serve-A Corp spokesman confirmed the relation.
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U S Steel raises prices on five steel types
U S Steel Corp from Pittsburgh reporting a $2 per ton rise on hot rolled carbon steel special quality and alloy bars and semi finished forgings. It trims $2 per ton on shell steel billets and $1 on hot rolled carbon steel bars and merchant shapes. Other major producers echoed moves this week affecting nuts bolts gears and machinery parts.
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Quiet night in Watts brings hopeful mood
City officials in Los Angeles reported an unusually quiet night in the Watts district amid tensions over Leonard Deadwyler's shooting death. Police logged below-average incidents and arrests for a Friday night and fewer young people roaming the streets, suggesting efforts to avoid trouble.
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Johnson urges unity in South Viet Nam to defeat Communists
President Johnson told a mid day news conference that all factions in South Viet Nam must unite as the constitutional process advances to defeat Communists. He avoided specifics on Ky regime and Buddhist dissidents, stressing unity and warning against diversions from forming a constitutional government. He also warned of possible federal deficits around 4 billion dollars and urged calm over racial tensions, especially in Watts.
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Babe the elephant Babe turns 72 in Newington
Newington witnesses a retirement tale as Babe, a 72 year old elephant long tied to Ringling histories, slows after a New Haven show. Ralph L. Emerson plans to relocate Babe to Emerson's Wild Animal Farm to keep her in sunlight, citing damp building wear.
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Spray can explosion injures but man escapes harm
In Denton England retired Army Colonel Harry Fisher aged 47 was blown 12 feet from his garden workshop when a three inch high hair spray container exploded Friday. He suffered no injuries.
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Magpies Attack Children At School In Hugglescote
In Hugglescote England magpies swooped over a school yard and pecked at children injuring heads hands and ears. Teachers and locals compare the assaults to the film The Birds and fear further attacks as naturalists seek an explanation.
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Watts residents ordered to clear bricks from private property
In Watts the City Council instructed residents to remove bricks and debris from private property. The move followed Councilman John Gibson Jr. urging that the bricks pose a temptation to children and should be cleared.
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GM to bring 1967 models out early amid optimistic auto outlook
GM plans to launch its 1967 models one to two weeks early to reverse a sales dip, with board chairmen of GM and Ford predicting a bright industry future. Ward's reports a production upswing after weeks of decline, while Roche cites market nerves over production cutbacks as normal for the industry. GM remains the leading U.S. carmaker, manufacturing more than half of American vehicles.
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