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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1969

Page

2

West Wins Berlin War of Nerves

West Germany conducted a presidential election in West Berlin despite Soviet protests and a four hour Soviet closure of East German life lines. 69 year old Gustav Heinemann, SD, won the vote 612 to 506 in the Electoral College’s third ballot over Gerhard Schroeder, CDU.

Berlin UPI West Germany West Berlin East Germany Gustav Heinemann Soviet Union Heinemann Gerhard Schroeder

Reagan Plan Transfers Tideland Authority to New Dept

Page A-1 summary of edits to state structure. The Lands Commission approval power for tidelands may move to the new Department of Development. The governor’s program requires statute form and hearings in the Senate and Assembly. The legislature may reject the plan or let it auto become operative in 30 days. Boat registration could move to DMV. Beach erosion and facility planning shift from Parks and Recreation to the new department.

State Lands Commission Leg Beach Queen Mary Ford Legislative Counsel Senate Assembly Harbors and Watercraft Department Department of Motor Vehicles Department of Navigation and Ocean Development Department of Parks and Recreation and and Construction Office of Department of Water Resources

FBI captures Eisemann-Schier in Mackle kidnapping case

FBI arrested Rugh Eisemann-Schier in Norman Oklahoma on a $500 000 bond as an accomplice in the Florida kidnapping of Barbara Mackle. She pleaded for counsel and requested a court appointment as authorities traced fingerprints to the Norman area. Krist and Eisemann-Schier faced federal kidnapping and extortion charges linked to the Mackle abduction.

Norman Okla UPI Rugh Eisemann-Schier FBI Florida Barbara Mackle Miss Fisemann-Schier Oklahoma City U.S James L. Gullett Miss Eisemann-Schier Gary Steven Krist Robert F. Maackle Mackle Eisemann-Schier J. Edgar Hoover Washington Oklahoma State Bureau Ofdentification Donna Wills Miss Eisemann- Schier Norman Aspital Krist Georgia Punta Gorda West Palm Beach Ft. Myers Fla Atlanta Krnst Miami Georgina

Mutiny Trial Guards Strip Army Prisoners

Six Army prisoners on trial for mutiny allege they were stripped and humiliated during a noon break by Marines at Treasure Island. One man, Edward O. Yost, says combat ribbons were removed and later returned in a brown bag after an “honest mistake.” Attorneys protest conditions and treatment, including photo seizure and crushed glasses, as the trial opens.

San Francisco UPI Edward 0. Yost Yost Lee Sixth Army Stanley Larsen Iif Stockade

Euler and Konigsberg style puzzle on a doughnut

A letter explains a three dimensional solution to a classic graph puzzle. Euler argues that seven bridges on two islands form an impossible two dimensional route, but a doughnut shaped surface allows a traversal crossing each edge once.

Leonhard Euler Konigsberg Euler Pregel Germany G. F Lakewood

Sirhan Testimony Details Path to Ambassador Hotel Rally

Sirhan Bishara Sirhan testified about his misdirections toward the Ambassador Hotel and the Kennedy rally, saying he sought to see a larger party, encountered campaign supporters, and felt anger toward Zionists. He described buying the gun, practicing at a range, and denying plans to kill Kennedy, while noting the ad and writings motivated his actions.

Thomas Kuchel Kuchel Ambassador Sirhan Kennedy

Hijacker robs National Airlines jet en route to Havana

Miami report describes a long haired man with a fu man chu mustache who hijacked National Airlines flight 97 50 miles south of Norfolk Va. He robbed passengers including Ralf Rowman of 1700 then forced a detour to Havana where Cuban authorities disarmed him and returned the money.

Miami UPI National Airlines Havana Jimmy Carter San Bernardino Calif Jose Marti U.5 Buchser Ralf Rowman Hhacker Don Tucker Robert Perpont Eth North Branford

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West Reagan Bizzare The Boomerang University of Oklahoma Bob Lehman Lehman Edmond Gullett Miss Mackle Emory University Ruth Eisemann-Schier FBT Vietnam Superior Court Herbert Walker Robert F. Kennedy Tunnel Robert Kennedy Cooper Mullen Bluett Mullen & Bluait Lakewood Center
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