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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1977

Page

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Congress finds leads false on assassinations

The House Select Committee on Assassinations reports eight months of work yielded little new information on the deaths of President John F. Kennedy and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The committee found that much of the so-called new information cited to reopen investigations is in error, with Mark Lane identified as the major source of leads guiding the inquiry.

Washington House Select Committee On John F. Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr Congress New York Times Mark Lane

Carter to begin 6000 troop pullout from Korea by next year

Washington informed South Korea and Japan that about 6000 American ground troops would be withdrawn from South Korea by the end of next year in the first phase of President Carter's pull-out program. Administration officials cited plans outlined on Sunday as the start of the phased process.

Washington United States South Korea Japan Carter

U.S. outlines withdrawal timetable for Korean area

Philip C. Habib and Gen. George S. Brown conveyed a timetable to Korean and Japanese officials after a late month trip. The Japanese CBC disclosed the timing, while Tokyo noted China and the Soviet Union gave assurances they would not heighten tensions after the pullout. American officials said no formal assurances were received and stressed no expected trouble from Moscow or Beijing.

Philip C. Habib George S. Brown Joint Chiefs of Staff Japanese Broadcasting Corp Tokyo U.S China Soviet Union Washington

U S to produce neutron bomb for Lance missile

The Washington Post reports the United States will begin producing a neutron warhead for the Lance missile. It blends reduced blast with lethal neutron release, aiming to kill people but spare buildings and tanks. Former President Ford reportedly signed the order for production pending presidential approval.

Washington United States Washington Post Gerald R. Ford

Woman falls from Vincent Thomas Bridge onto seaplane dock

A woman aged 40 to 50 died after leaping or falling from the west end of the Vincent Thomas Bridge Sunday evening. She drove onto the bridge from the San Pedro side around 7 20 pm, parked, and went over the railing about 200 feet above the water, landing on a docked seaplane at Catalina Air Terminal. No note was left.

Vincent Thomas Bridge Highway Patrol San Pedro Catalina Air Terminal

Long Beach union calls for Tuesday sick-out over wage talks

The 3400 member City Employees Association urges a one day sick-out by Long Beach city workers on Tuesday amid stalled wage negotiations. President Jim McNab says the action is not a strike but a show of seriousness as the city’s offer lags behind the fire fighters’ recent 6 percent gains. The union seeks formal City Council approval of any settlement and notes the current contract expires in June.

City Long Beach City CEA McNab

Young fears 'racial panic' in U.N. interview

Andrew Young warns a race war in South Africa could trigger U.S. racial turmoil. He says whites may panic and violence could erupt domestically if Africa's black majority gains power. He also notes American interests are involved and predicts volunteers might go to aid Rhodesia or South Africa.

United Nations N.Y Andrew Young South Africa United States Young Harris Rhodesia Africa

Two Pregnant Women Freed From Hijacked Dutch Train

ASSEN Netherlands AP two hostages released on Sunday from a hijacked train where about 55 hostages had been held for 14 days. The two pregnant women Nelleke Ellenbroek-Prinsen 25 from Wierden five months pregnant and A H Brouwer-Korf 31 of Nijmegen two months pregnant were taken to a Groningen hospital. Their husbands and relatives awaited. A doctor said both women are looking well physically and psychologically. The Hague Justice Minister Andries van Agt said he was very happy over the release.

Assen The Netherlands Nelleke Ellenbroek- Prinsen Wierden A.H. Brouwer-Korf Nijmegen Groningen the Hague Andries van Agtssid Emery Cagle Kentucky Jullian Carroll Vctims

Vigil by fire ruins in Southgate as search for missing continues

In Southgate Kentucky vigil and rites mark Beverly Hills Supper Club tragedy amid the charred ruins. Evelyn Shough of Dayton remains missing after the May 23 blaze that killed at least 161. Relatives Keith Shough and William Peneton stay at the scene daily seeking clues.

Southgate Beverly Hills Stephen Cagle Fred Stine Shough Cagte Dayton William Peneton

Todas Independent Confederate Dead Honored

A brief observance honors Confederate dead with ceremony and notes on local remembrance. Tony awards mentioned in passing on Page A-10, indicating entertainment coverage beside the memorial item.

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