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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1971

Page

2

Nixon Assures POW Wives on Indochina Stay

President Nixon told Mrs Janes Plowman and other POW wives that U S troops will remain in Indochina as long as North Vietnam holds American prisoners. He said the men will stay until the POWs are returned, a pledge echoed after a White House service honoring Apollo 14 astronauts. White House officials confirmed the remarks.

Navy Nixon U.S Indochina North Vietnam Janes Plowman White House Plowman

Little Richard Arrested In Philadelphia Over Obscenities

Rock singer Little Richard Richard Penniman was detained for an hour and freed on 25 dollar bail after police said he stopped motorists and shouted obscenities in front of a downtown hotel. His concert in Philadelphia had been canceled and he later performed as others played.

Little Richard Philadelphia Derry Richard Penniman Sverald Riverside Call Soporte Riverside Calif Rely Spectrum Rock Star Texas Gomulka Warsaw Communist’ Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Poland Baltic Pap Ignacy Loge-Sowinski

Rioting in Northern Ireland and Europe Weekend Violence

Irish unrest in Belfast and Derry escalates as IRA activity sparks riots and British troops deploy. Reports say explosions and street battles leave multiple dead. casualty tolls and sniper claims circulate amid a renewed sectarian crisis across Northern Ireland and Britain.

Duke of Kent Strifc-Torse Northern Ireland Belfast Irish Republican Army Londonderry Irish Republc

Tornado injures over 100 at Gulf Breeze Florida

A small but devastating tornado struck Gulf Breeze near Pensacola Bay early Sunday, demolishing an apartment complex and injuring more than 100 people. Three area hospitals treated about 50 minor injuries while sheriff’s officers counted at least as many more treated at home. Navy guards helped prevent looting as the area was cordoned off and ambulances ferried patients to Baptist and Sacred Heart hospitals and Pensacola NAS.

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Tragedy Strikes Singers Group After Lodge Fire and Crash

The 21 member Mount Magazine Lodge group faced disaster after a Wednesday blaze burned the lodge to the ground and a Friday head on collision with a tractor trailer killed five singers and left two hospitalized. Victims include Harold A. Jackson 24 from St Louis Loren Norman 25 Santa Ana Sinon Tanju 26 Istanbul Tony O Neal Xaf Rapids Mich and Joe McMasters 21 Summit New Jersey.

Dan Blocker Mount Magazine Arkansas Rockefeller Dardanelle Ark Harold A. Jackson St. Louis Loren Norman Santa Ana Calif Sinon ‘Tanju Istanbul Turney Tony O'Neal I Xaf Rapids, Mich Joe McMasters Summit

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