09 Feb 1972
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1972
Page
1
Bombs and gunfire marked a day of disruption in Northern Ireland as Catholic protesters aimed to unite with the Irish Republic. An unidentified civilian was killed by gunmen in the Ardoyne district, the first fatality since the violence began in 1969, with two more civilians injured in a midnight bombing that shattered windows.
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield publicly rebuked fellow lawmakers for their absenteeism and a stagnant five-week effort, calling their record abominable as liberals concede to a compromise on EEOC enforcement.
Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip and princess Anne land at U Tapao base in Thailand amid a low profile welcome as U.S. airmen continue daily missions over Indochina. Sir Alex Douglas-Home joins the Thai reception while officials say the visit will not affect the U.S. mission.
Fragmentary entry lists two dates Feb 14 and Feb 15 with references to Shibuiz good taste and art of rest eain, mentions Chowa harmony but text cuts off, unclear context or full titles. No clear event or organization identified.
President Nixon reportedly assured Cardinal Mindszenty the 1000yearold crown of Hungary would stay in US safekeeping for now. The crown holds deep national and symbolic meaning for Hungarians and Mindszenty fears it could fall into communist hands.
Sleepless Shoichi Yokoi, a former Imperial Army sergeant who hid in a Guam jungle cave for 28 years, suffers insomnia from sudden exposure to modern life. Doctors said the ghosts of his fallen comrades have faded but his anxiety remains.
Pat Nixon, visiting mainland China with President Nixon, hopes to see an acupuncture demonstration at a children's hospital. Her itinerary includes a hospital, a school, a commune, a gymnastic performance, and an opera.
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