Reds bombard Hue in first shelling since offensive starts
Communist gunners fired seven rockets into Hue killing two civilians and wounding five near a medical school and a Catholic high school playground. The attack marked the widening of the Red offensive to cities once off limits under a US bombing halt. Elsewhere a Communist battalion attacked the U S 1st Air Cavalry landing zone near Phu Kuong. five GIs were killed and 20 wounded.
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U.S. Jobs Hit Record High As February Adds 380000
February payrolls rose by 380000 to a new national total near 70 million with unemployment at 3.3 percent the lowest since the Korean War. Average weekly earnings rose to 111 dollars last year up 6.47 dollars over the year. Nixon to decide ABM deployment after Florida weekend while Laird reports on Vietnam. A narcotics ring was busted in New York with 62 pounds of heroin found aboard a Spanish ship and four arrested. Senate backers insist the nuclear nonproliferation treaty does not obligate military aid. Barnard and Columbia promise to open a permanent coed dorm possibly by fall after unofficial housing tests.
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Divorce Breaks Up Apollo 7 Astronaut Team
Harriet E. Eisele filed for divorce in Houston citing harsh and cruel treatment. She seeks to block transfer of community property over 50 000 dollars while their three children await the outcome of the split.
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Funeral of Gen. Abdel Moneim Riad Draws Massive Cairo Crowds
Thousands mourn Gen Abdel Moneim Riad in Cairo large funeral led by President Nasser. The canal battle death sparks calls for vengeance and raises war fever as observers doubt a peaceful Arab Israeli settlement.
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French Workers Start 24 Hour General Strike in Paris
Paris saw a 24 hour nationwide strike led by the big Communist labor union and backed by France's three largest unions. Buses trains and street lights were disrupted as wage talks with President de Gaulle's government continue and inflation erodes gains.
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Gold Prices Climb Amid French Economy Uncertainty
Gold prices rose across Europe amid concerns about France's economy. In Frankfurt buyers paid 42.14 dollars per ounce while London quoted 43.80 and Zurich 43.90. Paris market spiked to 48.41 before easing to 48.26 a record high.
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Yugoslav Party Congress Opened Amid Boycott
Belgrade reports the Yugoslav Communist Party congress opening as five nations allied with the previous Czech invasion boycott the event along with Czechoslovak Communists.
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Soviet Union signs eighth Latin trade pact with Ecuador
Quito Ecuador Monday the Soviet Union established trade relations with Ecuador signing its eighth trade pact with a Latin American nation.
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Independent Classified Notice Affects Local Ad Rates
The Long Beach newspaper issue notes daily publication except weekends, with classified sections listed by phone numbers 435 1161 and 432 5959. It includes historical registration details and court adjudication dates, indicating formal notices and pricing terms for subscriptions and delivery.
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Calif
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Superior Court
Los Angeles County
Fess Parker Buys 320 Acres for Frontier Worlds Park
Actor Fess Parker former star of Daniel Boone announced purchase of 320 acres in Boone County Kentucky for an $18 million Frontier Worlds amusement park development. He aims to build a major attraction site in the region with plans for a large outdoor park and related facilities.
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