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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1969

Page

2

Voice of Apollo chief Haney moved to Washington post

NASA public affairs chief Paul Haney loses his Houston role after 1963 tenure and is assigned to a Washington job as special assistant. Haney denies the transfer is punitive and considers appealing. The public spotlight on space coverage and internal NASA friction are noted.

Paul Haney Apollo Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Space Agency Washington Julian Scheer Haney Scheer Civil Service Commission NASA

Eddie Fisher Files for Divorce and Other Celebrity Moves

Eddie Fisher filed for divorce in Santa Monica from Stevens while Hoffa’s bond motion surfaced in Tennessee as the Supreme Court ordered a rehearing of two federal Hoffa convictions. John Lennon legally changed his name to John Ono Lennon to honor his wife Yoko Ono. Fisher and Stevens, married Feb 9 1967 in Puerto Rico, have two daughters Joely and Trisha Leigh and were separated in Las Vegas last year.

Eddie Fisher Debbie Reynolds Elizabeth Taylor Santa Moni Teamsters James R. Hoffa U.S. District Court Chattanooga Tenn Hoffa U.S. Supreme Court Chicago John Lennon The Beatles John Ono Lennon Yoko Ono

Global War News Mixed as Attacks Fall and Tensions Rise

International reports show enemy rocket and mortar attacks dwindling to a new low near Saigon with 11 incidents including a shelling that killed one American and wounded 16. In Belfast clashes flare as Terence ONeill seeks unity on voting reform. Bernadette Devlin becomes youngest British MP amid Irish questions. Israel marks 21st independence as tensions rise after raids on Jordan. Thant warns of ineffective UN cease fire along the Suez Canal.

Saigon U.S Taynecay Paris Vietnam United Nations Thant Security Council Suez Canal Council

Lake Erie slick from Chrysler plant spill alarms coast

A 35 square mile area of Lake Erie was covered Tuesday by a floating substance described as waste oil or a water soluble chemical after an accidental discharge from Chrysler’s Trenton Michigan plant. Coast Guard officials confirmed an oil slick threatening Canadian shores while Chrysler disputes the readings.

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