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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1968
Page
2
International reports say B52 bombers attacked Communist supply routes between Saigon and the Cambodian border, dropping 2.5 million pounds of bombs in a three week high. U.S. infantry killed 15 Communists northwest of Saigon as battles flare near Tay Ninh.
A U S Court of Appeals ruled the Army cannot block burial of Robert G Thompson an honorably discharged WWII veteran in Arlington National Cemetery though he was later convicted as a Communist plotting to overthrow the government The ruling notes his active Army service and Pacific campaigns while his later felon status does not erase his veteran honors.
Vice President Humphrey was offered a shared professorship at the University of Minnesota and Macalester College with a likely acceptance. He weighing a $30 000 annual offer and other educational opportunities, planning to teach in Minnesota next month while pursuing writing and politics. He also signed a book contract with Doubleday & Company.
San Antonio police helped the widow Mrs. Floyd A. Knight after her 23-year-old husband was shot to death by a bandit. Knight’s paycheck was found in his pocket and later Dallas city auditors asked her to return 27.74 dollars for two days four hours and 45 minutes of missing work in the period covered by the check.
Publication details for the Independent Press Telegram dated Saturday in 1968. Addressed to Long Beach readers with postal entry at Long Beach California and distribution from Sixth Street and Pine Avenue location.
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