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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1969
Page
2
U S armored units seized a combat hospital complex and killed over 100 Communist troops in two days along the main Vietnamese supply route from Cambodia toward Saigon. South Vietnamese forces tallied 135 Red troops killed in similar border drives over two days.
The Defense Department said it sent an additional squadron of F 4E fighters to South Korea after North Korea shot down a U S reconnaissance plane on April 14. The 16th Tactical Fighter Squadron moved to Kunsan by April 23 from Eglin AFB Florida, initially planned for South Vietnam.
Historian and combat journalist Marshall says 4d percent of American Vietnam losses came from our own mistakes. He blames toolishness impatience and heroics, singles out lieutenants captains and platoon sergeants as weak links amid reviews of his book Am bush based on 1966 67 interviews.
Fragmentary OCR text references a county higher court or official action with numbers and a delivery or payment amount. The readable portions mention a date in October and a price or fee of 34.00, but details are unclear. The excerpt appears to be a damaged public notice or legal notice with references to a superintendent or supervisor.
In Tucson a dispute over sexual freedom led to Bob Thomas striking poet Allan Ginsberg after a news conference. Thomas said he hit him for profane names as Ginsberg apologized, calling the incident a fault on his part. Ginsberg then insulted Thomas, who punched him twice, drawing blood.
Sen Hart predicts a flood of small low priced autos after Ford Motor Co mechanics demo a Maverick in 18 minutes. Actress Geraldine Wood wins a divorce from Clair Huffaker with alimony and home, while a wheel chair bound heiress testifies about a 52 year old husband. A Las Vegas marriage case stirs questions about past trips as courts hear samples from several high profile figures at the Democratic National Convention. Natalie Wood and Richard Gregson plan to marry in Los Angeles with Gregson's prior divorce noted.
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