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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1967
Page
1
Reports from Hannibal Missouri say three boys aged 13 to 14, Joe Huang, Bill Huang, and Edwin Bowell, vanished Wednesday afternoon after entering Murphy's Cave near the Mississippi River town. Underground rescue teams probed limestone passages as authorities feared they were trapped.
U S combat deaths last week reached 274 tying a prior week’s record while 1 748 Americans were wounded bringing totals to 9 681 killed and 57 824 wounded In actions Viet Cong attacked Bien Hoa Air Base and Gio Linh U S airmen were killed and dozens wounded Reflecting broader East Asian conflict reporting Britain eyes European Community bid as Marjoribanks and Ireland delegation arrive Denmark and Norway seen joining later In London Wilson fires seven MPs for opposition to Common Market While Chile reports two moderate earthquakes north of the country with no casualties
Rioters and hundreds of rock throwers joined by youths fought riot police in Hong Kong after a factory making plastic flowers closed. At least 20 injured including six policemen and 90 arrested in the street battles.
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky told his cabinet he would seek the September 3 national election in South Vietnam, calling the decision final and unequivocal. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Thieu said it was possible he would run, entering the race if no worthy candidate emerges. Sybil Christopher, wife of musician Jordan Christopher, gave birth to a girl in New York. Ray Conniff was sued for divorce in Los Angeles by Ann Marie Conniff on grounds of extreme cruelty. Ray Gable, widow of Clark Gable, hospitalized with a mild heart attack. A Taos planned “be-in” in Sugarite Canyon drew 10,000 potential participants, with officials considering state help as crowds may reach June 26-23.
The seriously injured pilot of the experimental M2F2, Bruce A. Peterson aged 33, will be able to fly again after surgery at March AFB. The wingless craft crashed at Edwards AFB Wednesday stalling its testing program. Surgeons saved his right eye and he faces facial plastic surgery.
Betty Blythe famed for the Queen of Sheba role plans to marry Manuel de Enela, 74, former head of Warmer Bros. translation department, this June in Woodland Trails. The article notes her provocative Sheba performance and public nudity anecdotes while mixing other briefs.
Fragmentary newspaper page from an Independent issue dated Friday May 2 in the 1980s. contains classified headings like Stali Stand Pine and references to daily publication and second class mail. readable items are sparse and nonspecific.
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