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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1969

Page

5

Nixon Discusses Draft With Young People At Beach Meeting

President Nixon met with 10 youths including John Lloyd and Debra Anderson at the Newporter Inn villa to discuss selective service reform and youth representation. He affirmed keeping some draft elements and proposed a nationwide youth advisory in all 50 states.

Beach T Nixon Newporter Inn Sum White House Dr. Kissinger Uny John Lloyd Drake University Des Moines Iowa Newporter Inn Lloyd Jesse Green New York Harold Studley Newport Inn

Nixon Flying to Honolulu for Midway Strategy Talks

UPI reports Nixon and top aides flew to Honolulu for talks on his summit plans. Senator J William Fulbright disputed the administration aim to avoid new commitments to the Saigon regime while decrying possible war prolongation.

Hington UPI Nixon Honolulu Midway Island Ent Nguyen van

Nixon Thieu to Meet at Midway Amid Disagreement

In Saigon officials view the Nixon Thieu summit at Midway as crucial with many gaps between Nixon eight point plan and Thieu cautious stance. Thieu seeks pace controlled troop withdrawal and fears South Vietnam upheaval without Paris agreements, while Nixon pushes for rapid de Americanization.

Saigon Nixon Nguyen van Thieu Thieu South Vietnam United States Seoul Taipei Paris

Nixon's War Debate Angers ADA Leader

Kenneth Galbraith, chair of the ADA, told a press conference at the 22nd annual convention that the Nixon administration remains trapped in Johnson-era Vietnam errors. He criticized continued war policies and laboring under a contested wartime approach.

Shington UPI Kenneth Galbraith Nixon Johnson Vietnam

Rogers Takes Nuclear Lesson Changes Views

Secretary of State William P. Rogers, after a closed-door briefing with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said continued testing of multiple warheads could create new inspection problems for any future arms control agreement with the Soviet Union. The session marked a more collaborative dynamic between Rogers and the committee, with him open to advice and sometimes adjusting his stance.

Washington William P. Rogers Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Rogers Soviet Union Tions Dean Rusk Johnson

Javits Sees End of Viet Involvement

UPI reports Senator Javits predicts U S withdrawal from Vietnam this year and closer ties with Europe. He backs Nixon talks with Thieu and a possible troop reduction while affirming continued U S support with money and material after any withdrawal.

Javits London UPI Jacob K. Javits

Evans continues details of a deadly collision at sea

The Evans crew recounts the Melbourne Voyager crash off the Australian coast on Feb 10, 1964. Capt. Stevenson warned against another collision while McLemore and McMichael recall being rescued, the ship’s tilting bow, and survivors in the rear half of the Evans.

Manila Bay Melbourne J. P. Stevenson McLemore Voyager Camranh Bay Vietnam Evans Subic Bay Stephen Kraus Pomona

Father Son Parted in South China Seas

A Costa Mesa Navyman recalls the sinking of USS Frank E. Evans after colliding with an Australian carrier Melbourne. Senior Chief Gunner's Mate Lawrence John Reilly Sr. describes sleeping through the blast, escaping through a door as the ship listed and sank, then swimming with fellow crew and being rescued by Australians about 15 minutes later.

Costa Mesa South China Sea Frank E. Evans Lawrence John Larry) Reilly Sr Long Beach

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