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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1974

Page

4

Canada seeks return of US deserter Ronald Anderson

Ottawa formally asked Washington to send Ronald J Anderson a U S Army deserter who had lived in Canada as a landed immigrant. He was arrested at Peace Arch border crossing after US agents crossed into Canada to recapture him. The case became international after Canada’s request and statements from his Seattle attorney. Anderson’s wife and mother described hopeful relief.

Ottawa United States Ronald J. Anderson Canada Anderson U.S. Customs Service Peace Arch International Park Washington State British Columbia U.S. State Department Mission G.C Army Marion David Shelton Seattle Shelton U.S Don Rosenbloom Vancouver B.C Ft. Lewis Tacoma Wash Harry Huwke State Department Huwke Customs Service Washington, D.C Peter Rolston FBI Mojor Vehida Betty Peterson Poulsbo I. I Preston Hying

Amnesty means little to deserter

MAPLE RIDGE, B C AP When the Army tried to draft Larry Ruble in 1969 he fled to Canada with thousands of others. Now 27 he runs a bicycle shop in Maple Ridge earning $300 a month and plans Canadian citizenship in three months He says amnesty offers hold little appeal to most expatriates and many would not accept alternate service as a price for return Ruble keeps in touch with his Portland family and misses some parts of life in the United States Yet he has adapted and built a new life with Gay his accountant partner who helped him open the shop and buy a home He notes that some expatriates fail and return to the streets under loneliness and homesickness

Maple Ridge B.C Larry Ruble Vietnam Canada Beagast Skid Row Ruble Ife Portland, Grey Vancouver America Larry Portland Tnis Gay

Domestic wiretaps termed necessity

FBI chief Clarence Kelley argued that wiretaps are essential in domestic security cases citing Patty Hearst and the Symbionese Liberation Army. He urged extending tapping authority beyond crime to dangerous revolutionary fields and noted current approvals in criminal cases have been useful.

Seattle Wash UPT FBI Clarence Kelley Patty Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Kelley SLA

Army private who put copter on White House lawn sentenced

Army private Robert K. Preston, 20, pleaded guilty to stealing a helicopter and landing on the White House lawn. A military jury sentenced him to one year at hard labor and a $2,408 fine, with pretrial confinement credited.

Army White House FT. Meade, Md Robert K. Preston Preston Paul Makov Makowski Washington Monument U.S. Capitol

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