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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1971
Page
1
About 5 000 South Vietnamese Marines in 30 helicopters landed on the southern edge of Pich Nil Pass on Highway 4 to trap Communist forces. Heavy fighting followed with four South Vietnamese dead and 11 wounded. Communist casualties were listed as 32.
About 25 000 patrolmen resumed duties after a peaceful six day walkout following a union delegates vote. Mayor Lindsay welcomed the near total night shift return while cautioning no amnesty from the state Taylor Law penalties. The wage hike dispute will be resolved by the state Supreme Court.
Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers reached a contract two hours before a strike deadline. A six member joint committee will study implementing a four day forty hour week for about 110000 production workers in the United States and Canada.
New York Rabbi Meir Kahane announced an indefinite moratorium on demonstrations against Soviet offices and personnel. He said the suspensions were at the request of numerous Jewish groups who view JDL actions as harming Russian Jews.
Britain enters a nationwide postal strike as 230 000 postal workers walk out over pay. The time limits fail and talks with the government end without an agreement. Fleet Street exchanges report no comment as the Post Office risks a daily loss of about $1.2 million.
Sen Richard Russell aged 73, dean of the Senate, remained in very critical condition at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after a respiratory infection worsened Tuesday. Physicians reported no improvement as relatives gathered and Sen John Stennis visited the hospital.
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