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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1971

Page

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Nixon Sails Near Catalina Island on Weekend Yacht Cruise

President Nixon cruised from Avalon to Long Beach aboard the borrowed Mojo yacht, exchanging greetings with harbor crowds as small boats escorted him out of the bay. He spent the night at White Cove near Avalo, with Coast Guard escort and a return to the Western White House in San Clemente planned for Friday en route to Chicago.

Nixon White House Long Beach Southland Catalina Island Mojo Ayvafon Harbor White Cove Avalo Hollywood Frank Muller Charles G Bebe’? Rebrozo Paul Keyes George McGovern Washington Mitchells Newport Beach Mrs. Mitchell

War study says Westmoreland planned N Vietnam invasion

A new study asserts General Westmoreland favored using half of a proposed 206000 troop increase to strike North Vietnam and targets in Laos and Cambodia after Tet. The claim, disputed by an Army spokesman, says the full plan wasn’t communicated to the Johnson administration and described a broader set of possible moves rather than a central invasion.

New York North Vietnam U.S Vietnam William C. Westmoreland Westmoreland North Panhandle Laos Cambodia Johnson Washington Central Park Joint Chiefs of Staff North Vietnamese Tenry Dmz Inchon Douglas MacArthur Henry

Ten arrested after Chicano rally in Los Angeles

Ten people were arrested Sunday as racks and bottles were thrown at deputies following a Chicano rally at Salazar Park in predominantly Mexican American Los Angeles. The event commemorated Rubén Salazar, killed during rioting a year earlier. Authorities had warned against a repeat of the 1970 violence.

Sheriff's Office Los Angeles Sal Azar Park Ruben Salazar Salazar Sher Iff

Bloody election day in Vietnam

Saigon reports a violent day as Communist forces launched more than 50 attacks aimed at disrupting South Vietnam's lower house elections. Preliminary returns show Thieu leading in rural areas while anti-government candidates gain in some urban centers. turnout remains high despite shellings. Lt. Col. Le Trung Hien says the enemy disruption peaked but elections proceeded with 78 percent turnout. 51 enemy incidents occurred including 32 rocket and mortar strikes near polling sites.

Saigon South Vietnam Ing Duong Vang Big Minh Gia Dinh Thee le Trung Hien Hien Bolling

Officials Hint At Phase II Controls On Profits And Dividends

Washington sources say the Nixon administration is considering government administered controls on corporate profits and dividends as part of Phase II of the economic program. Labor Secretary Hodgson and Commerce Secretary Stans floated profit measures in TV and radio interviews while other officials and labor leaders discussed equity and possible taxes.

Washington James D. Hodgson Commerce Maurice MH. Stans American Broadcasting Company Hodgson Tabordy Stans Nixon Leonard Woodcock United Automobile Workers Woodmark National Broadcasting Company Newsweek Magazine George Meany Afl-Cio

Ferry disaster captain arrested in Italy

Italian police arrested Heleanna captain Demetrios Anthipas on a multi homicide charge as he sought to leave Italy on a Greek ferry. The fire aboard the Heleanna killed at least 24 of the 1,000 aboard and investigators say he oversaw overcapacity and inadequate fire equipment on the Patras Ancona run.

Brindisi Italy UPI Heleanna Demetrios Anthipas Adriatic Sea Anthipas Patras-Ancona

Martha Mitchell backs peace words amid angry letters

Martha Mitchell faces a flood of caustic mail after saying the Vietnam war is over. Teary eyed, she defends the remark amid questions about her son Lt. Jay Jennings in Vietnam. She also jokes about Connally as a potential Pope and notes Nixon’s administration enjoys diverse opinions.

Laguna Beach UPD Martha Mitchell Vietnam Jay Jennings Connally Nixon Justice Department John Mitchell

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