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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1969

Page

4

Red Ships Anchor Off Florida Coast

Five of eight Soviet vessels bound for Cuba anchored 70 miles off Key West as submarines and a tender moved southwest. The fleet planned to reach Havana by July 20 for Cuba's national day. Newsweek cited U S Navy fears of a Cuban based supply base for patrol submarines and missiles.

Portsmouth UPI Cuba Key West Fla Atlantic Fleet Naval Headquarters Havana Newsweek U.S. Navy Jacksonville Fila

Global debate questions Soviet moon effort and NASA cooperation

Western experts judge the Soviet moon mission Luna 15 as a cautious unmanned test while optimism grows for Apollo 11. NASA’s Thomas Paine calls for close US Soviet space cooperation as both nations race toward a human moon landing.

Kremlin Man Soviet Union Alexei Leonov Thomas P. Paine NASA Cape Kennedy United States

AMA protesters ignite stage as 75 burn cards at convention

About 75 demonstrators joined Kannes on the AMA stage and burned his card at the 118th annual meeting at the Americana Hotel. Outside, around 100 youths and medical staff picketed, denouncing AMA representation and cost inflation. Dr. Oliver Fein blamed the AMA for arbitrarily raising medical costs, while AMA President Dr. Dwight L. Wilbur continued with the session after the disruption.

Richard Kunnes New York Burns American Medical Association Americana Hotel AMA House of Delegates Russel Roth Erie Kunnes Kannes Oliver Fein New York City Dwight L. Wilbur San Francisco The

Coast Guard frets over downed Cessna off Hawaii

San Francisco ferry flight flagged low fuel as Coast Guard traced a Cessna 337 with one aboard, pilot Henry Giere, believed down at sea between se n. Contacts reported unsuccessful attempts to reach the vessel while other aircraft in the vicinity faced public scrutiny of medical practice and physician visibility. Wilbur urged consumer oversight of medicine and planned future advances.

Honolulu UPI Coast Guard Sen Henry Giere San Francisco Wilbur

Apollo 11 Crew Plans Rested Run for Moon Mission

Apollo 11 crew members Armstrong Collins and Aldrin will tone down training until Wednesday to stay rested for an eight day mission to the moon and back. Dr. Charles A Berry says a tired crew must be avoided and a live news conference is planned at 7 p.m. if launch proceeds. They aim to orbit the moon next Saturday with Aldrin piloting the lunar module during landing.

Apollo Armstrong Collins Aldrin Charles A. Berry

Bellflower Man Fights Burglary Gang In Shootout

Four suspects attacked a Bellflower resident during a car break-in near Lakewood Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue. The homeowner Alsup, 17, used a .22 revolver, wounding one suspect in the cheek and prompting deputies to arrest the others, including Donald L. Papis, 18, Dale Bernier, 19, and John Wilkie, 18, all from nearby cities. the wounded suspect received hospital care.

Lakewood Boulevard Rosecrans Avenue Alsup Donald L. Papis Downey Dale Wil- John Wilkie Ins Grand &J

Jail Escapees Nabbed After 175 Mile Chase

Three men who escaped from a Texas jail were captured in Louisiana after a six hour chase that covered about 176 miles. They held six hostages, used a submachine gun and rifles, and one prisoner was wounded. A deputy sheriff and two other officers had been among those held. The suspects demanded a three hour head start and threatened to fight to the death.

Natchitoches, la UPI Texas Piney Woods Louisiana Mansfield

San Diego Area Flares After Row With Police

Police say disturbances erupted after a park incident with residents. Officers reported scattered fires looting and an unident ified man shot at officers before being captured. A rifle was recovered and 70 to 100 officers were on emergency duty. No outside agency aid was requested.

San Diego

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