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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1969

Page

2

Belfast water sabotage sparks new bloodbath fears

Britains forces rush into Northern Ireland after saboteurs cut Belfast water supply to a bucket daily. Protestants threaten violence against Catholics amid Premier O Neill resignation pressure as Unionists weigh sacking him.

Belfast Britain Northern Ireland Herbert Lowe Unionist Party Terence O'Neill Unionist Party Council O’neill

Lung cancer toll up unless cigarette ads restricted

A Harvard preventive medicine expert told a House sub committee that lung cancer will claim about 70 000 American lives annually by 1980 unless Congress tightens cigarette advertising restrictions. Dr David R Rutstein cited rising death totals since 1955 and urged action to curb smoking ads.

Washington Congress David R. Rutstein Harvard Medical School House Commerce Rutstein U.S

Robb Home From Vietnam Meets Johnson Family

Marine Maj Charles S Robb returned from 13 months in Vietnam and was greeted by Lyndon B Johnson Lynda Bird and their baby Lucinda Desha. The Robbs plan 30 days at the LBJ ranch before Robb reports to the Pentagon for a Procurement role.

Charles S. Robb Lyndon B. Johnson Vietnam Robb Johnson Lynda Bird Lynda Marine Corps Dallas LBJ Texas Pacific Coast James Robb Milwaukee Patrick Nugent Air Force Luci Baines Lucinda Desha Washington Pentagon

Artist Denies 3 Kills in Haight Area Shootings

A 35 year old Negro artist denied the three killings of white hippies in a Haight Ashbury flat scene. He said he lent a lighter to William Oswald Jr. when the shootings occurred minutes later.

Robert M. Jahmelik William Oswald Jr Concord Calif Margaret Jo Fochtman Cinda Marie Taylor Oswald Haight-Ashbury

SAS Names First Western Woman Pilot for International Flights

Turi Wid eroe, a 31 year old from northern Norway, becomes SAS's first Western woman to qualify as an international passenger flight pilot. She passed the tests with high marks and is slated to maiden on May 8 from Oslo to Arctic Norway as co pilot of a twin engine propeller aircraft.

Turi Wideroe Scandinavian Airlines System Turi Norway SAS Oslo Arctic Norway

Polish Foreign Minister Heads to Algiers Visit

Polish Foreign Minister Stefan Jedrychowski left Friday for a visit to Algiers with his wife and two government aides accompanying him per the official Polish news agency.

Algiers Stefan Jedrychowski

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