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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1969

Page

3

President Pledges Drastic Action in North Korea Crisis

The article notes White House statements denying Nixon plans and stressing vigilance against North Korea. Senators Dirksen Scott Fulbright Javits discuss intelligence gathering, cost versus payoff of missions, and the need to monitor foreign activity. USS Tucker arrives in Sasebo with bodies of two of 31 crewmen from the EC-121 incident as the search for the remaining crew ends.

I.c. Richard Edson Sweeney Tucker Sasebo Japan Sea of Japan Hugh Scott R-Pa J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Senate Foreign Relations Jacob K. Javits Ron.y Foreign Relations Committee

Nixon Weekend at Camp David With Family and Staff

President Nixon flew to Camp David for a weekend retreat with wife Pat daughter Tricia and close aides as press secretary Ziegler said he would work with Attorney General John Mitchell on upcoming crime messages. Separate reports note North Korea threats and U S searchers locating wreckage of a downed plane 90 miles at sea with Soviet aid in the background.

Washington Nixon Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Pat Tricia C.G Bebe) Rebozo John N. Mitchell Ronald L. Ziegler Mitchell Pyongyang U.S

USS John Paul Jones Returns From First Viet Deployment

The USS John Paul Jones completed its first Vietnam deployment at Long Beach Naval Station after learning of the USS New Jersey’s loss nearby. Sailors described surprise as New Jersey turned sharply in mid ocean and JPJ followed before the rescue, praised as one in a thousand.

USS John Paul Jones Vietnam Long Beach Naval Station New Jersey JPJ Big J Lester Dennis Smith Mandan N.C Grand Union Bon Homme Richard Long Beach

Navy aids families as Big J departs for west

The Long Beach area mobilizes support as the Big J, its 1 635 crew, and the USS John Paul Jones depart to the west. A Family Assistance Center, Navy Relief loans, and homes offered by 300 families ease lodging for those in need. Local leaders praise city cooperation and plan for a homecoming.

Ture DOD Navy Department Navy Relief Society Navy Long Beach Horace V. Bird Naval Complex Los Angeles Independent Press-Telegram Edwin Wade Big J John Paul Jones

Pedestrian Killed in Antigo Sniper Incident

In Antigo Wisconsin a pedestrian Albert Smith 73 was killed by a back shot while walking near a residence. A 15 year old girl Karen Schultz was wounded in the neck and 24 year old Frank Jalowiec was shot in the left arm as he drove by. An 18 year old high school senior was detained by police as a suspect after officers found four guns at the home. The case remains under investigation.

Antigo Wis Peter Krosnicki Albert Smith Frank Jalowiec Karen Schultz Bill Krosnicki

Irish Protesters March for Rights in Silent Demonstration

About 2,000 civil rights demonstrators held a silent protest in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, on Saturday. Heavy police reinforcement kept them from entering the Protestant area, marking the second attempted march through the city center in three weeks.

Lurgan Northern Ireland UPI

Demonstrators Clash With Police in Hyderabad Protest

Demonstrators demanding statehood for the Telengana district clashed with police in Hyderabad. Nine people were arrested for stoning officers and picketing in the downtown area.

New Delhi UPI Telengana Andhra Pradesh Hydrabad

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