Standstill in War May Last to Fall in Vietnam
Skirmishes in South Vietnam persisted as a five week battle looms toward September. U S Marines reported no injuries after mortar fire from within the DMZ was silenced, while Hanoi forces reportedly fired near the six mile buffer zone. Other brief items note Honduran planes reportedly attacking San Salvador airport and security concerns during President Nixon’s visit.
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Groops
Floods Hit Millions Across Nation In July Storm
A northern storm front drenched the Middle Atlantic region and the Mississippi basin as floodwaters rose to record levels. Cars and homes were damaged. 750 000 dollar losses were reported near the Virginia border while extensive flooding affected Washington suburbs and surrounding counties.
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Lawaine
Ohio River
Washington
Arlandia
Aula
Alexandria-Arlington, Va
Congressmen Liberalize Own Pensions in House Vote
In Washington the House approved a measure to liberalize pensions for congressmen aides and federal employees by easing access to the pension ceiling of 31 000 a year. The bill 338 to 46 now goes to the Senate. The same session saw action to let states trim Medicaid services amid financial strain and other items including gasoline octane labeling reform and a major pornography ring bust. The period included reports of a Soviet underground nuclear test claim and a Camp Lejeune racial incident with hospitalizations. A satellite launch delay due to a Delta rocket regulator issue was also noted.
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House
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
Semipalatinsk
Siberia
Nasser declares Arabs ready to fight Israel in new era
Cairo Egypt President Gamal Abdel Nasser in a Cairo University speech says Arab nations now possess military strength to reclaim occupied lands and confront Israel. He blames U S arms shipments for pressuring Arab states and asserts a renewed will to liberate and defend, noting Soviet aid to Egypt.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Israel
Nasser
Cairo University
U.S
Nixon calls Apollo 11 wives in surprise talks
President Nixon phoned three Apollo wives from San Francisco congratulating them on the moon mission. He joked about joining the crew aboard the USS Hornet and spoke with Mrs Armstrong and Mrs Call ing, then with Mrs Janet Ad in strong at a yacht club luncheon.
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Pat Collins
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Sill
Bay
George Donalde
Donahue
Felicia Harris
Adams Afloat in 6000 Mile Solo Pacific Voyage
Slowed by light winds off California, 39 year old mother of two Adams aims to sail her foot ketch into San Diego Friday to complete a 6000 mile solo voyage from Japan. She is the first woman to sail alone across the Pacific and a city celebration is planned.
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San Diego
Japan
Womat
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Custody fight pits Baker and Garfein in Los Angeles
Actress Carroll Baker and director Jack Garfein began a contested divorce trial in Los Angeles. Garfein seeks custody of their two children and a share of Baker’s earnings under her Paramount Pictures contract, while Baker tours Rome as the proceedings unfold.
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Los Angeles
Jack Garfein
He O
Paramami Pictures
Miss Baker
Rome
Carlin
Blance
Herschel
Daguerreotype of 1969 Long Beach Independent Classifieds
Fragmented OCR shows a California long-form newspaper notice listing Independent phone lines, Thursday July 7 1969, Long Beach postal details, press classifications, second class status, and delivery information. The readable bits indicate a dated local ad notice format with carrier and mail delivery references.
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