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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1972
Page
2
International report details daring rescues of downed pilots and crew as U S aircraft engage in protective action strikes north of the demilitarized zone. Army reveals expanded Vietnam troop drawdown with many soldiers slated to depart 2 to 5 months early as part of the May 169H limit.
Time magazine reports former Attorney General John N. Mitchell did not delegate wiretap authority, and nearly 21 months of applications were reviewed by a civil service bureaucrat rather than Mitchell or an assistant. The piece notes potential dismissals for many defendants in federal organized crime cases due to improper procedures.
Vice President Spiro Agnew praised New York City police for diligence and law enforcement during a Sunday appearance at the Holy Name Society Communion breakfast in the Hilton Grand Ballroom. He lauded police professionalism amid criticism of institutions and thanked officers for their protection on visits to the city.
Actorohn DL Barrymore Jr was arrested Sunday for the second time in under ten days after police in Van Nuys spotted his stalled car in the Santa Monica Mountains. A routine search yielded a prescription bottle with two cigarettes believed to be marijuana after he failed to show identification. Meanwhile Mrs Amelda Marcos arrived in London from the Soviet Union saying Moscow would aid Manila in establishing relations and she would report her findings to President Ferdinand Marcos. Juliane Koepcke, the lone survivor of a Christmas jungle crash, returned to Lima and said she plans two more years of study before continuing in Germany. She expressed readiness to fly when needed and showed resolve about future studies.
A new femoral bust of President Dwight D. Eisenhower by sculptor Felix W. de Weldon was unveiled Sunday at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Sen. John G. Tower and Julie Nixon Eisenhower presented the piece, accepted for the nation by the Eisenhower family.
Police stopped a car for running a red light and found cocaine under singer C C Smith seat and marijuana fragments on him. Smith, a Beverly Hills resident, was appearing at the St Louis Playboy Club. His hits include Little Green Apples and Hickory Hollow Tramp. Hugh H Sutherland died in Toronto at 104 after a long career and arthritis relief measures.
Premiere French composer Olivier Messiaen performs in Washington tonight for the world debut of his first major organ work in 20 years. The piece blends Latin grammar declensions bird songs Greek and Indian rhythms and St. Thomas Aquinas ideas on the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception organ with 9 138 pipes among the best in the United States.
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