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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1969
Page
5
San Quentin officials disclosed an escape tunnel carved through a reinforced floor in the east cell block. The shaft opened to a six foot drop and water was struck. guards found pant leg fragments and metal punches, and inmates tied to the dig were questioned.
New York accountant Charles Spiesel testified he heard Clay Shaw at a French Quarter party in June 1963 discuss Kennedy’s assassination. He admitted hypnosis and other alleged manipulation in 1963 tied to a Communist conspiracy, complicating the trial testimony.
Soviet Ambassador Semyon Tsarapkin warned in an interview that Moscow will take serious measures if the West German electoral college meets in West Berlin on March 5 to elect a new president. The note followed discussions with Willy Brandt and a Bonn note demanding a treaty banning nuclear spread.
Moscow authorities welcomed the plan for exploratory talks with the United States on a possible summit after Nixon's West European trip. Tass quoted Nixon on discussing missile limits and noted Nixon would be joined by Rogers and Kissinger while Brezhnev might not attend.
A homemade explosive detonated in the crowded Fort Ord Army base main theater Friday night injuring six people. An Army spokesman said five had superficial injuries and one had a heel blown off among about 400 servicemen and dependents present. The device was described as manmade infra device and investigators began examining the scene.
A lumber truck trailer swerved on the McNab Creek bridge seven miles south of Ukiah Friday, sending lumber into a cab and killing driver Fred Boom 58 of Petaluma. The trucker Newton Chaffin 32 Eu reka was in shock. A Japan Buddhist ceremony note follows.
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