10 Mar 1970
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1970
Page
1
Antiwar leaders confirm civil disobedience and arrests in about half of the 100 cities planned for massive demonstrations March 16 to 22. The New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam plans sit ins at draft boards and induction centers as part of Anti-Draft week.
Actress Jane Fonda may sue the Army for false arrest after she helped Indians attempting to occupy Fort Lawton Washington. She was held for hours at Fort Lewis near Tacoma and later held a news conference in Seattle. The protest involved about 260 Indians and seen at the mall and Fort Lawton gates. The Indian leaders demanded the post be turned over for use as a school.
Reports from Saigon detail Communist raids on Marine outposts near Da Nang and Da Wang injuring at least 16 Americans. Earlier, mortar barrages near a border artillery base marked the year’s heaviest attack. Cypriots were ordered detained over an assassination attempt on President Makarios. Other items include talks on World Bank aid, a Melbourne tour bus crash injuring seven, and Britain's 1969 trade swing to profit.
Washington says the United States will cut formal ties with Rhodesia's new regime after its March 2 declaration, directing the Salisbury consul to close the consulate by March 17. The State Department notes Britain remains sovereign there.
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