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Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1975

Page

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Nixon to donate materials for USC Presidential Library

Richard Nixon announced plans to donate White House tapes and materials from his career to a Presidential Library at USC. The agreement allows public study with limited restrictions on foreign policy and national security content, contingent on retention laws and possible relocation if space is insufficient.

United Press International Richard Nixon White House USC Nixon Pat USC Board of Trustees Palm Springs Walter Annenberg Britain U.S Washington General Services Administration Los Angeles Whittier College

Nixon credits Pat for saving his life in illness

In a McCall's interview, former President Richard Nixon says his wife Pat aided his recovery after a serious phlebitis surgery in October. He recalls being near death while Pat offered comfort and faith, with doctors and God's grace credited for his survival.

New York Richard M. Nixon Pat Nixon Grace of God McCall's Magazine Long Beach Memorial Hospital Medical Center John Lungren Pat Nixon

Delay in assault seen to permit settlement near Saigon

Communist divisions maneuver near Saigon amid a broader South Vietnam collapse as Xuan Loc and Han Tan fall, leaving 21 provinces under Hanoi's control. Khmer Viet Cong hint at delaying a Saigon assault for possible negotiations, while Ham Tan falls and Bien Hoa faces shelling, signaling a precarious push toward a coastal exit from Saigon.

Saigon Xuan Loc Han Tan South Vietnam Tay Ninh Ham Tan Vung Tau South China Sea

Big air exodus to Philippines

Eight C141 jets of the Military Airlift Command carried nearly 500 people from Saigon to Clark Air Base. An additional World Airways flight took 217 arrivals to Travis Air Force Base in California. Officials say many Vietnamese do not know their future entry or work status in the United States.

David A. Andelman New York Times Clark Air Base The Philippines South Vietnam Ford Military Airlift Command Saigon World Airways Travis Air Force Base California United States Vietnam U.S. State Department

Five U.S. carriers in west Pacific linked to evacuation plans

A government spokesman confirmed five carriers Enterprise Coral Sea Midway Okinawa Hancock and four amphibious ships Dubuque Frederick Blue Ridge Durham may be considered for evacuations in South Vietnam. Secretary Callaway denied a 22,000 troop exercise was a Vietnam rehearsal.

Enterprise Coral Sea Midway Okinawa Hancock Dubuque Frederick Blue Ridge Durham el Paso Tex Howard H. Callaway Vietnam

Michigan Floods Prompt Mass Evacuations Across Counties

Hundreds flee flooded homes as Michigan endures the worst flooding in 25 years. Gov Milliken seeks federal disaster aid for 14 counties while 417 National Guard troops assist evacuations in Lansing Flint and Lapeer. Separate tornadoes strike Frederic and Jackson Tennessee causing injuries and property damage.

Michigan Frederic Mich Jackson Tenn William G. Milliken Lansing Gerald Graves Grand River Flint Lapeer Red Cedar Shiawassee Thornapple West Tennessee

Saudi oil price deal eyed with U S for industrial aid

Saudi petroleum minister Yamani said a long term plan could let the United States receive oil from Saudi Arabia at a fixed price in exchange for industrial expertise. He noted negotiations on industrialization of Saudi Arabia and stressed the need for a U S Saudi consumer producer dialogue. He also spoke on Middle East talks and peace prospects regarding Israel and Palestinian statehood.

Washington United States Saudi Arabia Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani U.S Yamani Faisal Middle East Israel East Jerusalem Soviet Union

Seal Beach man wins adoption after Vietnam travel hurdles

Andy Johnson of Seal Beach California describes delays in obtaining travel documents for his Vietnamese adopted daughter Kim Nguyen Kim Ngan. Johnson, his wife and their four other children joined 64 evacuees from Saigon aboard a U S Air Force C141 flight. A U S Embassy contact helped secure documents without payments.

Clark Air Base The Philippines Andy Johnson Seal Beach Calif Kim Johnson U.S. Air Force Saigon General Electric Johnsons U.S States Nguyen Kim Ngan

Ellen Burstyn The Wiz wins Broadway Tony awards

The page notes Ellen Burstyn and The Wiz win Broadway Tony awards and cites other items on pages A-4 A-9 A-10 A-11. It mentions death by own action, spousal argument, and studies offering opposing energy crisis solutions.

Ellen Burstyn the Wiz

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