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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

5

Space drama tests Orion checks after possible leak

NASA mission controllers calm crews after an hourlong Orion inspection found no firm leak evidence. Engineers speculated heat from thruster painting could blister skin but offered no explanation of potential damage. Astronauts entered Orion cabin early to verify fuel tanks as readings appeared normal. The crew continued planet and Moon view footage amid tense mood shifts from earlier concerns.

Mission Control Orion Brom Cap Donald Nt. Peterson Young Dike Matlingly Moon Lander Duke

U.S. Bombs Hanoi Haiphong in new strikes

U.S. forces renewed bombings across North Vietnam striking Haiphong and Hanoi areas. B52s hit Haiphong while jets attacked near Hanoi. Reports say POWs and wounded Americans, heavy SAM fire, and Soviet missiles involved. Command described strikes as retaliation and aimed at reducing enemy logistics.

An Loc Nguyen van Thieuw U.S Robert O’brien Haiphong Henoi America

Soviet protest over renewed U S Vietnam air campaign escalates

U S Ambassador Jacob Beam received a naval protest from Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kovalev at the Foreign Ministry after a 20 minute talks. Tass cited Soviet condemnation of U S aggression with civilian casualties as Haiphong and Hanoi bombings continued. In Paris, North Vietnam signaled readiness for all-out war while Viet Cong and Hanoi delegation restudied demands. Nixon conferred with his aides as U S options in Paris talks persisted.

Haiphong Air Force Tts Hanoi Vietnam North Vietnam U.S Jacob T. Beam Soviet Foreign Ministry Anatoly G. Kovalev Paris Wppon Nixon Xuang Chuy Chow Chott United States Taiphong Hong Kong Washington Alides White House Henry Htt Ger

Muskie presses Vietnam halt despite Haiphong bombing

Senate hopeful Muskie denounces the Haiphong air strike as dangerous and reckless. He plans a Monday resolution to end all U S military activity against North Vietnam and resume Paris peace talks. Critics in Chicago and Los Angeles call the bombing a grave act of aggression and a dangerous gamble.

Rogers J. W. Fulbright Dark Vietnam ABC Muskie Washington Russia China Senate North Vietnam Paris Chicago Peace Action Coalition Student Mobilization Committee Haiphong U.S McGovern Los Angeles Humphrey Detroit

Evidence links Gallo to Colombo murder in New York

Police say circumstantial evidence ties Joseph Gallo to the Colombo shooting at Columbus Circle last June and to the later murder of Gallo. Time magazine notes Gambino power plays fueling Mafia warfare between Colombo and Gallo factions as authorities probe further leads.

Colombo New York UPI Brooklyn Joseph Colombo Joseph Crazy Joe” Gallo Patrick Murphy Murphy Gallo Civil Rights League Columbus Circle Zine Carlo Gambino Gambini Umberta Clamp House Time Te Gallo Joseph Profaci Gallos Ani Gambino Columbo Gallo Ballys Gambinos United States Colombos Alphonse Alley Boy Persica Nick Bianco Eugland Jose Yacovelli Joe Gallo Yacovelli

Reagan Defends Chaplin Despite Past U.S. Exile

In Sacramento Reagan called Chaplin a genius but said American leaders and the film industry were not wrong to force his earlier exit. He noted noble forgetfulness about past events and recalled Chaplin's self exile and later return to Europe near Lake Geneva. Chaplin, born in London, had been linked to Communist tendencies.

Sacramento UPI Reagan Charlie Chaplin United States Chaplin U.S Hollywood Europe Yoade Lake Geneva London

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