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Independent in Long Beach, California

14 Dec 1969

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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1969

Page

4

Adm Spruance Dies After Leading Midway Victory

Adm Raymond A Spruance 83 master mind of Midway and WWII naval tactician died at his Pebble Beach home of arteriosclerosis Services set at Naval Postgraduate School Chapel at 10 30 am Tuesday burial in Golden Gate National Cemetery He left a widow a daughter and his Navy Capt son was killed last May in Marin County obituary notes his career and postwar activities

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Pebble Beach Calif UPS Raymond A. Spruance Midway Spruance Fleet Chester W. Nimitz Pacific United States Central Pacific Truman Philippines United Service Organization Monterey Institute For Foreign Studies The Navy League Monterey Peninsula Country Club Margaret Vance Dean Indianapolis Gerard S. Bogart Newport R.1 Navy Edward D. Spruance Marin County Naval Postgraduate School Golden Gate National Cemetery
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Arabs Claim Israeli City Shelled From Jordan Base

Arab guerrillas shell Beisan from Jordan, causing heavy casualties and damage. In Amman a guerrilla spokesman cites a one hour artillery exchange with Israeli forces. Tel Aviv reports a student killed and three wounded by mines near Beisan.

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Jordan Beisan Amman Tel Aviv Palestinian Armed Struggle Command al Fatah Sea of Galilee Irbid Jordan Valley Egypt Suez Canal Lebanon Israel Metulla Gaza Strip
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Nixon Peace Plan for Mideast Demands Israel Withdraw

Secret text shows a 14 point American plan requiring Israel to leave Egyptian territory within three months of a settlement. Diplomats disclose the plan which aligns with Soviet proposals in June except for a shorter deadline and includes other Arab state demands on frontiers and negotiation methods.

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London Israel U.S Soviet Union
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Airliner Returns With Two Hijackers Bodies

Airliner returns to Athens with the bodies of two would be hijackers killed in flight over Europe. The Madrid to Addis Ababa Boeing 707 shootout marked the first in air hijacker fatalities. Syrian Eritrean independence advocates were identified among the slain men.

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Athens API Europe Madrid-to-Addis Ababa Madrid Syria Eritrea Ethiopia Interior Ministry
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