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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1970

Page

2

U S Troops Bombers Strike Cambodia Front

U S forces and B 52 bombers launched a Cambodian invasion aiming at the Communist high command COSVN. About 2,000 American air cavalrymen crossed the border with helicopter gunships and artillery softening targets north and south of the frontier.

Saigon U.S Cambodia Nixon Washington Indochina U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division Central Office South Vietnam COSVN

Guardsmen Battle Students at OSU

About 1,200 National Guardsmen and 200 state police battled 1,500 students for four hours on the Ohio State University campus. Students hurled homemade tear gas bombs bricks and bottles while guardsmen wearing gas masks and carrying clubs and rifles with fixed bayonets fired tear gas canisters to break up a rally at the Oval. Six students were taken to

Columbus Ohio State University

Violence at National University Hospital and campus curfew

National University Hospital reported 13 shot, raising total to 13 as two day disturbance subsided. Thousands gathered at the Oval testing campus curfew, but faculty and student leaders persuaded many to return home. Police later said 500 arrests since disturbance began. Several other national policy items followed, including votes on antimissile funds and a Senate probe into bombings.

University Hospital the Oval Thei

Tornadoes Slam Oklahoma City Injuring Dozens

Twin tornadoes struck Oklahoma City in predawn hours damaging a prosperous northwest district. Forty people were injured as glass shattered, vehicles were overturned, and debris filled streets across a half mile wide swath a miles long.

Oklahoma City

Inger Stevens Death Shocks Hollywood

Swedish born actress Inger Stevens, 36, was found dead in Hollywood Hills from acute barbiturate intoxication. Coroner Noguchi weighs suicide as tests continue. She rose to fame on film and TV since 1958 and starred in The Farm. Her loneliness and multiple relationships were noted in reports.

Inger Stevens Sweden Hollywood Thomas Noguchi Hollywood Hills Lola McNally Miss Stevens Grace Kelly Princess Grace of Monaco Wari

Blackmun Vote Delayed Yet Approval Likely

The Senate Judiciary Committee delayed approval of Judge Blackmun's Supreme Court nomination until Tuesday amid statements by Sen. Byrd supporting a full reading of the written script. Despite the delay, confirmation remained likely and swift with no visible opposition.

Senate Judiciary Skury Blackman Blackimun Sen Robert Byrd Supreme Court Jheinber

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