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Independent from Long Beach, California • 2

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Independenti
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7 yy PS WMimH II y.kges- meymfc :7 v.f r--; "TT" 1 1 I (f rrnr -X M. V.Pafo AtNKTENDENT people; in the news 9 Calif rPair BUSHMAN RITES inai-riterfor ailent acreen. Nw York Uniat Service International WASHINGTON Presi-, ent Johnson warmly endowed toe idea: of an AI1-Asiin conference on Viet Nam. In addition to responding to growing Republican support such a conference, tite President restated United States willingness to star Frirnds X. Bushman will once wealthy Hollywood ho-be held at 1 p.m.

Friday in the telman who has been married church, of the recessional, 17 times to 15 Wed-Glendale. it was. announcednesday was rebuffed 4n his Wednesday forts to divorce his latest wife FoDowin, prtm. fatt lu Amt iw i bn tS557. Ow ii70 j-- a prior court order to attor- The 83-year-old actor, who ncJ jaycox, who pre-v starred in more than 400 pic- Merle Ranldn Wolfe, tores during a fita career North HoUywood, who has which begin in 1911, suffered a uued twice to Wolfe, fatal, heart attack Tuesday: n0( objecting to toe di- moming pouring a cup at coffee in toe kitchen of hir Superior Court Commis-home in Pacific Palisades.

lioner Victor J. Hayek con- SONS PICKET i An intra-family strike in which, two sons picketed their fathers roofing com- pany has been settled with aides, the father said flower show at toe Blue Earth CLIFF McADAMS (L), GORDON RITZMAN Theyll attempt record hike through Death Valley. clothes after the nVxt pay day. They let me Work two' hours, then sent me home. The union met Tuesday 1 night and decided to stay on strike until toe suspen- sion is lifted.

HOW-TO GET OUT Vietnamese government cant be accused of lack of enterprise in attempting to round up voters for Sept 11 ballot to elect constitutional assembly. Hundreds of pretty young Vietnamese girls have been ranging through Saigon and other cities reminding citizens of the upcoming vote: more! Foreman Clark Triple Theron Blodgett, owner of the Acme Roofing in Gloversville, N.Y., said the twoday-old strike was -settled Ttiesday night when lie agreed to give his sons an undisclosed wage in- crease. In tun, the sons, 25, and Richard 26, withdrew demands for paid vacations and holidays. Than. Fit Sal.

Downtown ONLY! Lakewood 2 :) TT i i 79; psoisfe v- 1 1 I i i Conference: North Viet Nam and Communist China have already indicated their disapproval 7 of an All Asian meeting. SAIGONGeii. William C. Westmoreland, the command tag general of United States troops in Viet Nam, said the problem of civilian casualties was a great one that must be solved. His statement came after military sources, indicated that at least 143 dvil ians or friendly soldiers have been killed b7 allied air and artillery strikes since July 1.

A-ll.) BONN A third high-ranking West German officer, Maj. Gen. Guenther Pape, has resigned in protest over policies of Minister of Defense Kai-uwe Von Has-seL The action came amid reports that Chancellor Ludwig Erhard might drop Von Hassel from his cabinet later this year. (Page A-9) TOKYO -Peking's Christian minority has fallen victim to youthful zealotaaeek- irig' to gtampTolit bouigols Red Chineso aqital said Wednesday, With all the fervor. of.

suffragettes dosing down saloons, the Red Guard reportedly; has permanently taken over churches Serving the 20,000 Christians in Peking a dty of over sbc lion people: One accou nt, by a Japanese correspondent, stid students have desecrated toe dmfcfaes and sealed, them from foreign inspection. The newsman; said Italian-atyle Nantong Roman Catholic Cathedral flew tha red flag from lts dontor Cmnmu-nlst slogans were written on the walls, Red bathers hung everywhere inside and glous objects and pictures werp defaced, he JAKARTA Troops and police in Central where rode roll is forbidden, an reported ripping garments and dismantling hairdos of Indonesian beatniks and their over-coiffed, tight-skirted girl friends. Eye-witnesses said authorities insert a beer bottle between leg and panta-leg to gauge toe snugness of boy trousers and rip toem up the seams ir they1 are deemed too tight Skirts, measured by eye, get similar treatment and beehive hair is shaken down. DAYS ONLY! 3 STORES nounced it wag temporarily barring Turkish citizens in neighboring Syria from crossing the border home, GENEVA-The Wednesday used the next-to-Isst session of toe 17-nstlon disarmament conference this year to attack the States over Viet Poland accused Washington erf conducting to1 Viet Ejam without regard for man, Woman or child. MOSCOW The latest lnue of a Soviet youth magazine the first installment of a story that has never been fully, fold to Soviet readers toer- hy German troops of 195,000 or more persons, at Babl Yar in Kiev in September, 1941.

The article, which, is part of a new book, lays that almost all of the victims were Jews. LONDON Prime Minister Harold Wilsons freeze was in danger Wednesday as newspaper publishers MEN'S SUITS and SPORTCOATS 1717 DIVORCE DeMoaa Wolfe, the tinued the hearing to 2 p.m., Sept. 30 to enable Wolfe to try and work out toe problem. BUMS BOUQUET a clump of weeds' won the County Fair. in Mankato, Wednesday.

Mrs. Richard Shuck Jr, who lives near Mapleton, Minn, she picked toe weeds from a road ditch before the fair and spent about 20 minutes toning an arrangement The weeds were tentatively identified as giant water weed and turkey foot Long Bondi Lot Alios PRICE up to Vi off Wool Toppers 10 and Shifts Pint Avw. Ragilarly to $9.95 Famous tailoring in a variety of 'quality fabrici. Suit pricas an low as: rag. 39.95 suits $19.91 Sport coats, regularly 39.95, now Combined News Services Two Southern California men left Wednesday for Death Valley where they will.

attempt to walk, distance across die desert than Mane Mar-quant, a Frenchman who was the first person to con- -quer the blazing valley on foot" Cliff McAdams, travel editor of the San Gabriel Val-: ley Daily Tribune, and Gordon S. Ritzman, a freelance photographer, laid they planned to walk 136 miles across did" floor of Death Valley. Marquant took a 102-mile circular course from Stovepipe Wells to Telescope Peak to Badwater, to Furnace Creek and -beck to StovepiperWdlK McAdams, 36, of West Covina, and Ritzman, 32, of Balboa, said they planned to leave at 6 Friday from Saratoga Springs and walk the length of Death Valley National Monument to Scotty's Castle. Fred Welch, who la leading a support party for the hikers, add they, hoped to complete -the trip in six to seven days hut theyll finish If it takes six weeks. L.B.

MARKSMAN Long Beachs Middleton W. Tompians won toe Crowell Trophy Match Tieeday, firing a score of 100 with 18 bullseyes at the National Rifle Associations matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. Earlier in the competition, a Navy man won the Army-- Cup Vaughn, Md, fired bullseyes. Pat a 100 with 19 MEAN THIEF The four children 'of Mr. and Mis.

Paul Gelks carefully stashed their profits from two-days of lemonade sales. Paul. 10, put his share inadiesaer. Maureen, 11, placed her money in a purse. Twins Ann and Marie, 12, also put their cash in purses.

Marie's was in toe basement Ann, who is Mind, hid hen in a dresser. Police said Wednesday a thief ransacked toe Gelles and found all of toe childrens money, $18 The youngsters save their earning! to. buy school BIG BROTHER LISTENING -VIA MIKE 7. LONDOtf W-A British 'f professor -say Vised a contraption to measure how much time a human, being spends in talk. Richard Oldfield, a director of the Medical Research Councils psycholinguistics unit at Oxford, says he got toe idea while in his bath.

"A tiny microphone is attached to the talker's throat Wired to the mike Is an electric dock, or meter, which fits into toe pocket It totes up toe time spent in talking. First object of toe pro- feasors chatterbox is to aid psychiatric research. New Men now spending so much McNamara has an obligation to take political considerations into account as a top member of Johnsons top administrative team. Eisenhower is now entirely free of this restraint And, as he noted. Many Congressmen regard U.

M- T. as political poison though I un convinced that most Americans believe in the value of such a system and that many others could be persuaded by an enlightened educational The Eisenhower-McNaman dialogue has advanced the prospect of action to supply the ever-adequate and eqult-ably-prpcured military manpower that is their Joint concern. And, though the' secretary laid greatest stress on toe sociological benefits he sees in his limited service plan, and the general merely, bracketed these as natural by-products U. M. they furnished material for an effective program that they and the American people could heartily and printing unions' met toJtun ue erai decide on pay increase due turn PROTESTS, INC.

If yod would like to stand up and be counted but are awestruck by the seriousness of todays mass demonstrations, two young men have just the organization for you. The New York and New Jersey Non-Essential Protesting Society protests anything provided it is Headed by Raymond Salomone, 24 and Leon Levine, 20, both college students, toe outfit is concerned by such issues as the following: Litter in outer space. War in Switzerland. Topless bathing suits. diet AmoUL' TTo try to shed light oi the small things overshadowed by the essential things is toe purpose of toe organization.

The Society, which bouts nine members, has its first demonstration set on Saturday in Wuhington. ELVIS STRIPPED Burglars struck the solid-- gold Cadillac belonging to singer Elvis Presley Tuesday night and made away with a gold television set valued at $1,200. San Antonio: police said other minor damage was done to toe car Elvis refused to sell for $150,000. The Cadillac was puked in a North San Antonio shopping center as a promotion. OFF TO TEXAS The newlywed Patrick J.

Nugents left the White House Wednesday by automobile to drived to their new home in Texas. -The President's daugh-his lew son- in-law, who were -married Aug. 6, will make some stops en route to Austin, the White House said, and their arrival time at their new home was uncertain. 'TOO STACKED A womans refusal to womans give up tight pants kept more than 300 men out of work again Wednesday. I feel terrible about it, but I must say all the men are beehind me, said Miss Pat Morris, a 5rfoot-6 138-pound Jsniiette.

The men went pn strike at a plywood mill, insisting that Miss Morris, 35, should have been riven a written notice if toe employer thought her too distracting when she turned up for work Monday night. Nonsense, said E. A. Meyers, manager of toe International Paper Co. plant "The matter of attire is outside the contract As a matter of had been warned several times about the way she dressed.

Well, said Miss Morris, there were five or six other women on the graveyard shift who wore pants just as tight as mine. I awed why they were singling me out "They said something about being too stacked and said it was disturbing the young men. So I said I would get some other INDEPENDENT Published dally sMspt Sunday at Sixth St. and Pina A Lana IS, Calif. Entered as second elaaa matter Mar.

S7, IMS, at Lang Beaoh by lu parlor Oct or Court, Lm Angolas Coui goloa County No. C-IOHOk 1M1. Deere Mon. Veer -75 131.00 Carrier Delivery By Mall Sint M.00 irigia Copy next Meanwhile, mil lions of pounds sterling were wiped from paper values on the itock market Wednesday when the recent slide In prices gatoerea MIAMI, Fla Three Soviet specialists in tracking satellites arrived Wednesday in Havana, the Cuban radio reported. The broadcast, monitored here, said toe scientists brought photographic equipment and will collaborate with the Cuban academy of scientists.

It did not elaborate. VIET VOTERS National WASHINGTON Presi dent Johnson defended hif remain to ouviuQs raw tub to recent congressional criticism on tola administration has done more than any administration In the of toe country)1 he. said at his news confer ence. CHICAGO Tie executive council of the AJ.L-CLO. called for substantial increases In wages to match rising profits and prices.

WASHINGTON A third of the Americans who may qualify for military service udder a program announced Tuesday by Secretary of Defense Robot S. McNamara may be Negroes, Defense Department manpower experts estimate. many as 40,000 persons now ineligible for service' may be drafted in toe next 10 months. NEW' YORK It' was the of members, of toe Vet-ns of Foreign Wars to be unhappy about the' parade they held on' Fifth Avenue late Tuesday night VFW speakers the convention floor Wednesday called for lnvestigatlon-to-determina4f persons wherhad complained about toe noise of toe parade had backgrounds of un-American activity. NEW YORK The trouble was, he falling out of cabs.

Sometimes he fell out of two or three in a day. He fell out Of 10 in little over month. Then he collected police don't think so, and charged GilberTMirtinez, 22, of the Bronx, with 20 counts of grand, attempted and petty larceny. vored land would benefit from good nutrition disdained life and apedal medical attention if they needed it (McNamara). We are, in toe current fiscal year, going to accept men who have been deprived of proper health care, but who can be brought up to physical fitness standards within a period of a few weeks McNAMARA, ex officio committed to one of President Johnsons major programs for toe establishment of "The Great channeled his plan for the salvage of military manpower into the Administrations antipoverty activities.

Eisenhower concentrated on the problem itadf and in proposing universal military training for one year made very dear his rejection of any political con nective. Personally I. think toe program is far more important than some of the public efforts oh which ere MENS JACKETS, assorted, ISTANBUL (UPI) The Turkish government took extraordinary measures Wednesday to prevent toe threat of cholera from hindering search and sanitation work-in earthquake-shocked East Turkey -The official death toll in the quake stood at As troops and rescue continued their duties feed ing, housing, healing and burying toe government an from the insurance Cube North ies. Were they accidents? The Womens Vinyl Car Coat $14 Vahw Special Black or whitaL with wait seams, deep pockets, 3 buttons; fully linta, Sizes I to It. f- f'-'-'V- Women's Orion Sweaters Values to $12 BOTH PLANS FOCUS ON REJECTS Ike, Mac See Draft As Builder oi Cardigan coverups in fall stylas.

Cable knits, pointelle, seme with cellars. Whit and soma colors. S-M-L r1 Viet Nam have signed their first long-term agreement on scientific cooperation, Hanois Viet Nam News Agency reported Wednesday, decent personal habits (and) indude the vast number of boys who are now exempted because of educational deficiendes (McNAMARA) Roughly one-half (of the 600,000 young men a year who are rejected by toe armed sendees) fail to qualify because of educational deficiencies To make possible (the reduction 1 VIEWPOINT NEW YORK TIMES SERVICE Women's $11 valim variety of smart for year-round wear. Mostly pastels; A styles in 100 wool California broken sizes'. Dresses Values to $25 Dressy and tailored styles.

Cottons, silks, blends. Misses and womens asserted sizes. V', A By ARTHUR KROCK NMr Ytrk TImm Sarvtaa WASHINGTON The plans of Gen. Eisenhower and Secretary of Defense McNamara designed to provide an equitable and adequate supply of fit military manpower are further apart than the three days which separated their dates of publication. But, despite these buic differences, the general and foe secretary hare the objective of a fairer method, and much more beneficial to the individuals, than the present system of distributing the duty and opportunity of American youth to participate in the national defense.

This is implidt in the following extracts from their texts: (Eisenhower). Education and militairy servidreertalnly are not mutually exclusive Ckerye If take aiegfki fe peyl DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH -144 Opaa Monday Friday Nights -HEN PAKKINt s. of this total by at least we need only use fully and imaginatively toe resources at hand the Defense Department today is the largest -single educational complex that the world has ever out any new possessed. system of manpower procure- (Eisenhower), Youngsera inept and training It with corrective physical ahould be a builder of physical weaknesses ami we have titnest, tell discipline and millions of them in this fa- 4 LAKEWOOD 5231 Haxelbroolc Ava. 'Opto Moa Wad flan ft Fri.

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