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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1969

Page

3

Buzz Aldrin to Be First Moon Walker on Apollo 11

Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. is expected to be the first American to walk on the moon with Apollo 11 plan. Neil Armstrong could receive the historic assignment if plans change. Armstrong, Aldrin, and Michael Collins were named for the flight. Aldrin’s moonwalk would last about 2 hours 20 minutes.

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Vietnamese shelling slows as attacks continue near Saigon

In the northwest sector near Saigon, North Vietnamese forces launched four attacks Tuesday while shelling across South Vietnam eased to the lightest in weeks. Casualties were described as light as a six hour clash with a convoy ended in 76 enemy deaths. In Jerusalem Golda Meir formed a new government aiming to hold Arab territory, while in Bonn Moscow briefed West Germany on tensions with China. Cambodian authorities freed four American fliers captured February 12 after a Nixon directive note.

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Nixon hints at travel to shape new presidency

President Nixon signaled extensive travel for himself and Cabinet members after briefings, urging openness to international trips. He named John N. Irwin as envoy to Peru to resolve expropriation disputes and suggested appointing Dorothy Andrews Elston as treasury secretary. In other notes, Barnard women pressed coeducation, a 24 hour French strike ended, a Boston judge deemed The Killing of Sister George obscene, and West Virginia passed the black lung bill.

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Long Beach Notice on Postal Adjudication and Pricing

Public notice lists publication details for a Long Beach California newspaper item dated May 27 1943 with second class entry and October 6 1944 adjudication by Superior Court Los Angeles County Cree No C 10280. It notes daily publication except weekends at Sixth Street and Pine Avenue with a monthly mail delivery price of 42 dollars per single copy.

Sixth St Pine Ave Long Beach 12 Calif Long Beach 2 Superior Court Los Angeles County

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