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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

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Man surrenders after Nixon threat hunt

Edwin Gaudet 29 a former New Orleans policeman surrendered with his wife and cousin at a mountain base camp in New Mexico after three days of pursuit for allegedly threatening the President Nixon. He said the government is organized crime and was taken to Albuquerque for arraignment. Gaudet faced a federal charge in New Orleans with a maximum penalty of a $1000 fine or five years imprisonment or both. The Secret Service found no evidence of a conspiracy. Gaudet and relatives had earlier slipped away from agents during a warrant service.

Gaudet New Orleans Secret Service Albuquerque Morning Star Taos N.M Ment Nixon New Mexico Stanley Gaudet

U.S. to pay 150000 for Cambodian bombing

The United States agreed to compensate Cambodians about 150000 for the Neak Luong bombing by an American B52 on Aug 6, killing at least 137 and injuring 282. Ambassador Swank called bombing by an ally especially disheartening as Cambodia faced pressure to resume attacks.

Phnom Penh U.S Emory Swank Neak Luong

Skylab 2 extension to reach record in space

Skylab 2 receives NASA approval to stay in orbit for at least nine more days reaching the 28 day milestone and making it the longest manned space flight. Astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma will remain aboard until at least August 31 as medical progress is reviewed.

Space Center Houston William Schneider Alan Bean Owen Garriott Sack Lousma

Disqualification spreads in All-American Soap Box Derby

James Gronen, 14, Boulder Colorado, was disqualified after officials found his entry used a magnet in design. His cousin Robert Lange Jr., 14, also of Boulder, won last year but verification on his car is stalled after the vehicle was returned contrary to standard practice. Authorities pursue last year’s car as district attorney and derby officials face questions.

James Gronen Boulder Colo Gronen Robert Lange Jr Alex Hunter Hunter Derby Sam Andress Boulter Andress Ronen Oklahoma Robert Lange Akron Summi Courity Ohio Stephen Gal Gabalac

FCC rules Hiss case not subject to fairness doctrine

The FCC ruled the Alger Hiss case is no longer a matter of public importance requiring fairness doctrine coverage. Accuracy in Media Inc. had demanded a future WNBC program present a balanced view of the Dec 13, 1972 interview, but the station argued the events were over 20 years old and not a current issue.

Federal Communications Commission Alger Hiss FCC William Ray Accuracy In Media Inc WNBC New York Hisson

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