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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1970

Page

2

Amman clash yields hundreds killed or wounded

In Amman, Al Fatah reports 400 guerrillas and civilians killed or wounded over two days of fierce fighting. Maj. Robert P. Perry, 34, of Chicago, the U.S. Army attache, was slain in his home as his wife and two children watched. Robert Pelletreau, another Embassy staffer, is among hostages held in a hotel. Journalists Lewis and Tuohy escaped to Beirut. Others remained detained or unaccounted for.

al Fatah Amman Defense Department Washington Maj Robert P. Perry Chicago Pentagon Robert Pelletreau U.S

Nixon reshapes White House policy with Schultz moves

The Chief Executive backs Schultz as head of a new federal operations office with Mayo directing budget and Weinberger handling budget tasks. Nixon praises Mayo and pushes for streamlined bureaucracy while defending economic policy amid labor and business pushback.

Schultz Graduate School of Business University of Chicago Weinberger State of California Mayo Nixon Office of Management and Budget Office of Budget and Management Shultz Hodgson Secretary of Labor

Debaters cite Nixon trip on Cambodia and Vietnam pullout

The commission's report to President Nixon follows a week long trip with two days in Vietnam and Cambodia. Sen Thomas J McIntyre warns that despite tactical gains the war may be widened and urges caution on troop withdrawals. He notes officials did not favor accelerating withdrawals due to Cambodia.

Marlow Herbert Klein Nixon Vietnam Cambodia Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h U.S McIntyre Ellsworth Bunker Creighton Abramson

State School Board Rips Reagan on School-Aid Lack

San Diego report says the State Board of Education backed Gov Reagan's tax reform with conditions to aid hard pressed districts. It urged removal of a CPI-based spending cap and oppose prohibitions on permissive tax overrides, noting poorer districts would be penalized and that action may await legislative or gubernatorial response.

Reagan San Diego State Board of Education Ronald Reagan Howard Day Long Beach Day

School Groups Push Back on Reagan Tax Package

In Sacramento the Senate hearing on Gov. Ronald Reagan’s $1 billion tax revision faced strong opposition from California school administrators. Los Angeles schools chief Robert Kelly said the plan would raise state taxes by over $1 billion annually yet deliver nothing to schools. Administrators warned the proposed spending cap would worsen inequities between rich and poor districts, while Assemblyman William Bagley argued the package could curb a tax revolt and boost local school support.

Sacramento Ronald Reagan California Senate Robert Kelly Los Angeles Reagan Kelly Gordon H. Winton Jr Trator William T. Bagley R-San Anselmo Bagley

Candlelight killer charged after sanity ruling in California

Liberty, found sane by six psychiatrists, faces murder kidnapping and criminal conspiracy charges in the slaying of Thomas Astronia in Huntington Beach. He is also linked to the killings of Robert Irion in San Diego and Landeis in Anaheim, with Greytak abducted in Long Beach and forced toward Westminster. A high speed chase followed a silent alarm triggering the arrest.

Liberty Thomas Astronia Huntington Beach Richard Greytak Long Beach Robert J. Irion San Diego Astorina Anaheim Sunset Aquatjie Park Robert Gardner Metropolitan Greytak Irion

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