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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1971

Page

5

Nixon signals no ground forces in Cambodia or North Vietnam

Nixon states there will be no ground forces used in Cambodia or North Vietnam and that air power will be directed against military actions threatening U S troops. He says withdrawals from Vietnam may accelerate in 1972 if Laos campaign succeeds and some troops will stay until Hanoi releases prisoners.

Cambodia North Vietnam South Vietnam Hanoi Nixon Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail Demilitarized Zone Saigon North Johnson White House State Department China

Quake Therapy Aids Over 500 LA Children

More than 500 children aged 4 to 14 in the San Fernando Valley have undergone group therapy at the Child Guidance Clinic nine days after a major Los Angeles earthquake. Officials say fear of a second quake and aftershocks keeps kids from bedrooms and homes, with parents often not providing a space to discuss anxiety.

Los Angeles San Fernando Valley

Earthquake Fallout And Reimbursement Plans In California

Officials outline procedures to pay all fiscal year bills by June 30 while expediting reimbursement for state and local governments. Up to 75 percent of costs may be available for emergency repairs within two months. Seismologists describe the Soledad Canyon crust slip ten miles north of Sylmar, ten miles underground.

California Burns Soledad Canyon Sylmar Little Tujunga Canyon

Lockheed Chief in Rolls Talks in London

Daniel Haughton, chairman of Lockheed Aircraft Corp, arrived in London to renegotiate a potential 1 billion contract for the RB211 engine developed with Rolls-Royce. He aims to present a firm salvage plan by February 26, emphasizing a solution beneficial to both firms and their customers.

London UPI Daniel Haughton Lockheed Aircraft Corp Rolls- Royce Ltd Haughton Rolls-Royce Lockheed Airbus Rolls- Royce

Kennedy urges protest over Laos attack and withdrawal

Senator Edward M. Kennedy told a peace group that Nixon widened the Indochina war by backing the South Vietnamese invasion of Laos. He urged Congress to pass legislation to ensure withdrawal and criticized the lack of public protest.

Washington Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Nixon Laos Executive Movement For Peace Vietnam Kennedy Congress

Nevada Senate approves emergency antiprostitution bill

The Nevada State Senate unanimously passed an emergency measure to stop Clark County from legalizing a house of prostitution near Las Vegas. The bill bans legalized prostitution in counties over 200000 population and aims to keep brothels out of urban areas amid county plans to overturn a local ordinance and grant a franchise.

Carson City Nev UPI Nevada State Senate Clark County Las Vegas James I. Gibson State Assembly Senate Coun Nevada

Bribery and Conspiracy Charges Hit Army NCO Club Scandal

The indictment accuses Bass Hatcher and the Terhunes of paying about 14000 in bribes to enlisted men club officers and alleges conspirators defrauded noncommissioned officers open mess clubs in Vietnam from 1965 to 1969. Wooldridge led a ring of soldiers with kickbacks and inflated goods schemes tied to Maredem.

Bass Hatcher Terhunes Senate Preparedness Maredem Wooldridge Higdon Lazar Marehem 24Th West Germany United States David Tung Henry Tung Tom Brothers and Co Hong Kong Vietnam Bagby NCO Marmed Inc Charles Terhune Irene Terhune Corporation Bass and Hatcher Maredem Ltd Senate Carl C. Turner U.S. Army Richmond Chicago Police Department Turner Army U.S. Marshals

Sunday Service Notices and Classified Lineups

Fragmentary newspaper items show notices and classifieds across the Sunday edition. Includes service notices and miscellaneous listings with telephones HE 5 114 and HE 2 259, plus postal and carrier references and date stamps.

Post Cite Lonsseach Kamm Hagen Ll

Bank and S&L Rates to Stay Stable On Savings

Banking and savings and loan officials say savings rates will remain stable as borrowing rates fall. Max savings rates are 5 percent for S&Ls and 4.5 percent for banks, with competition helping hold steady for small savers amid a surge in deposits. An investigation continues into a Thor Agena booster explosion at Vandenberg Air Force Base with no injuries reported.

Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam Sepone South Vietnam Nixon White House Washington Banking and Savings and Loan Association American Banking Association Mandala Preston Martin Federal Home Loan Bank Board S & Ls Martin Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Vandenberg Base Vandenberg Afb Upi

Couple Swallow Daily DDT To Prove It Harmless

Robert Loibl and his wife Louise began a daily regimen of 10 milligrams of DDT to show the pesticide is non lethal. They will continue the doses to support their claim that DDT is a friend to mankind. A San Jose State College biology professor witnessed the event and questioned a ban on the chemical.

Pest Control Robert Loibl North Hollywood Loibl Louise Gordon Edwards San Jose State College California J. J. King Rey Industries, Inc Santa Monica Loibls

U S Forces Hold Khe Sanh Area Amid Laos Operations

North Vietnamese forces attacked a night position near Khe Sanh. about 200 troops faced U S artillery and air bombardment as U S troops in Laos supported the South Vietnamese drive. Reinforcements by helicopter were hindered by bad weather. casualties listed as eight wounded.

Quang Tri U.S Khe Sanh Associated Press Michael Putzel Laos Putzel Old Rockpile Battle Ground Highway 9

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