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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

1

Cary Grant Hospital Scare Draws Nuns and Nurses

Cary Grant and Gratia von Furstenberg were injured when runaway wheels from a truck smashed into their limousine near Queens en route to Kennedy Airport. Hospital staff and 27 nuns were briefly stirred by the crash with security guarding Room 453 as staff and visitors sought a glimpse of the film star.

Cary Grant Queens Ney Toa Peny Mary Ann Hanratty

Viet Cong ambush backfired as South Vietnamese units counter

In the central highlands a Viet Cong ambush of a U S convoy ended with 48 attackers killed while 12 Americans died and eight wounded. Other clashes near Gio Linh and Khe Sanh produced heavy casualties and multiple enemy losses as airpower pounded Hanoi and a new jungle road enabled Communist supply moves.

Khe Sanh Saigon U.S Central Highlands Dmz Gio Linh Namese Khe Sant Hanoi South Vietnam Quang Tri Thuy Thien

National Demos Seek Quick Rights Bill Passage

National Democrats press to pass the Senate open housing civil rights bill without changes. Speaker McCormack plans to push it today toward a vote, while Ford opposes the plan and would vote against it on the floor.

Washington House Senate John W. McCormack Gerald Ford U.S Europe Gordon Allott Peter C. Dominick Colorado

Storm system loses punch in Northeast march weather

A blustery march storm brought wet snow and slushy rain to the Northeast on Wednesday and pushed into the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It weakened after meeting warm air over Connecticut, while cold air surged south from the Midwest into the South. Stormy conditions also affected the West.

Gulf of St. Lawrence Midlands Connecticut Middle West

No Hospitality From Copper Shortage Hits Indy

Indianapolis Mayor Richard G. Lugar says a nationwide copper strike is closing the door to hospitality. He apologizes to a visiting dignitary left empty handed, explaining that copper shortages mean Indianapolis has no keys to the city.

Richard G. Lugar Indianapolis Lugar

Vulture Returns to Home Nest After Zoo Escape

Mrs. David S. Hopkins of Londe Quoit New York is relieved as a two foot high king vulture from the Andes, held at Seneca Park Zoo, escapes Sunday and is coaxed back with a plate of fish.

David S. Hopkins Londequoit N.Y Seneca Park Zoo Andes Mountains

Independent company Admitted for County Case C-1lzee

Mal Cerner delivers a formal declaration in the county case C-1lzee, naming the independent entity Cerner as a key party. The document outlines the filing and procedural steps for the matter.

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