International GI killed in Saigon area ambush
In Saigon Tuesday a US soldier was killed and eight others injured amid scattered ambush actions around the city. Air Force B 52 bombers dropped 900 tons of explosives in northern South Vietnam as 442s carried out ten raids on suspected Communist positions. The high altitude strikes pushed total missions to 41 since Saturday. A US F105 fighter bomber conducted the 67th North Vietnam raid, targeting a radar site near Dong Hai.
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Letter to Molly shows FBI informer paid for Berrigan trial
A Harrisburg trial report states witness Boyd Douglas, using the name Pete, claimed he was paid as an FBI informer while jailed at Lewisburg. A letter dated Oct 3, 1970, praised the bureau and sought a $50,000 tax free reward for the witness, who had bought a 1971 Javelin while in custody. The defendants are accused of plotting a Kissinger kidnapping and property destruction. Pearl Bailey left Los Angeles MS Sinai Hospital after a mild heart attack recovery.
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Welch autograph cast aboard flight from Budapest
Raquel Welch arrived in Los Angeles from London with her right arm in a plaster cast covered in autographs and comments from celebrities attending Eben Taylor’s 40th birthday in Budapest. Notable signers included Richard Burton Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco and former Beatle Ringo Starr. Welch plans to auction the signatures for charity after removing the cast.
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Peterson takes Commerce post in Nixon administration
Peter G. Peterson a 45 year old industrialist and White House adviser on international trade was sworn in Tuesday as the first secretary of commerce. The ceremony occurred in the President's office with federal Judge Gerard Reilly administering the oath. Peterson succeeds Lionel Bart, who declared bankruptcy Tuesday in London. Maurice H. Stans, newly tapped as Nixon's top fundraiser, held a similar campaign role in 1963. Peterson has served the past 13 months as the first presidential assistant for international economic affairs amid active international monetary and trade talks.
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National Slag Dam Warning Opens With Toll Persons
National guard officials warned the collapse of a slag and mine refuse dam could kill many as a U S Geological Survey report described the structure as unstable five years ago. Fourteen coal towns were devastated and tolls may rise above nine. In space a battery explosion at MSC killed Kirby Dupree and seriously injured James Scott. A Michigan sorority fire forced forty occupants from a campus house. Congress and Senate leaders moved on labor discrimination, a women's rights amendment, and a $20 million noise control program as EPA gains federal authority. In Richmond a guard was killed and three wounded in a gunfight at the Federal Reserve Bank during a dispute over promotion policies.
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Mrs Nixon to Attend Camellia Festival Events in Sacramento
Camellia Festival officials plan two public appearances for Pat Nixon this Saturday in Sacramento. At 11 45 am on the east steps of the state Capitol the initial planting of a new camellia variety named for Mrs Nixon will occur, with Gov Reagan and his wife Nancy also attending. At 3 pm she will open the 48th annual camellia show at Memorial Auditorium.
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Foreign film stars questioned in Rome narcotics case
Twenty five set setters, including Philippe Le Roy and Helmut Berger, were summoned for questioning in a Rome narcotics matter. Also notified were Magda Konopka, Susy Anderson, and Nadia Cassini. Lt. Col. Anthony Bert Herbert, who accused superiors in Vietnam, was mustered out in a brief ceremony at Florida McPherson, Ga.
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