09 Apr 1971
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1971
Page
1
Pope Paul VI condemned priests who defect for earthly motives during Holy Thursday ceremonies at St. John Lateran. He contrasted mercy with betrayal, citing Judas and urging patience and love while lamenting the loss to church communities. Dozens of dignitaries attended the foot washing ritual.
South Vietnamese high command officially closed the drive into Laos aimed at cutting the Ho Chi Minh supply trails. The 45 day campaign, cut short by North Vietnamese counterattacks, followed ARVN troops leaving 15 days earlier. Casualties and broader strategic outcomes remain debated.
House Speaker Carl Albert said Democrats cannot wait for President Nixon to fix the economy and urged priming the nation with federal money. He hinted a Democratic rework of Nixon proposals, signaling a 1972 election focused on economic revival and welfare revenue reforms. In Bridgeport a prisoner Pardue was wounded escaping custody. his wife Nancy was arrested with their child and bags of cash. FDA warned of contaminated chocolate and cake frosting from Cook Chocolate Co, noting most of it had been eaten.
President's wife and Dick Nixon addressed about 150 wives of administration officials and top women appointees at the White House. Nixon said women discuss substantive matters beyond family and urged them to promote domestic programs with candid reactions to the briefing. Mrs. Nixon said she learned a lot.
Roche earned about $59,000 from 17 077 shares of GM common stock. The note mentions Ford stock, but provides no additional details about Ford holdings or transactions beyond Roche’s gain from GM.
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