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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1971
Page
1
Three South African Air Force jets in a tight death formation crashed into Table Mountain near Cape Town killing all 11 aboard. Defense Minister Pieter Botha mourned the loss of the nation’s finest officers amid a flyby practice for the Republic’s 10th anniversary celebration.
Jeetha Collier an 18 year old graduate in a black town, was shot while standing near a store on her way home from graduation. Three white men, aged 19 to 26, were arrested at a road block in nearby Cleveland. Sheriff notes no motive yet established.
President Nixon, FBI Director J Edgar Hoover and Attorney General John N Mitchell met Wednesday at the White House to discuss recent police officer killings in New York City and Washington and to assess the scope of the problem and needed assistance.
National authorities offer federal aid to local police. In November, President Nixon instructed Mitchell to provide the Justice Department and the FBI's investigative resources to cases involving assaults on police officers.
Lawrence Bender of Boston bought a 1846 Chateau Lafite red Bordeaux at Heublein's auction in San Francisco for 5000 dollars, the highest price for any bottle of wine. The 24 ounce bottle from the Barons Rothschild cellars is one of three known to exist.
Federal grand jury indicts James White on 19 counts including interstate bribery and tax evasion tied to Coca Cola Bottling Co. and Walter Stephens Jr. Inc. Frank Conniff, Pulitzer winner and former Hearst editor, dies at 57 after long illness in New York. Donald O Connors filmed amid Dublin student protest. Kenneth Royall, last U.S. secretary of war and first secretary of the Army, dies at 76 in Durham. Julie Nixon not assigned to ghetto school amid 70 teacher protests in Florida.
Upholstery fabrics priced at 205.99 yd with labor included. Discounted drapery and upholstery materials offer up to 70 percent off. Custom shutters and decorator styling save 20 percent. Custom decorator shades promoted with a 20 percent reduction.
Lakewood department store Park Avenue advertises numerous markdowns on dining wares bedding and cookware from Mikasa Frazer Decorator sheets and Stevens linens to silverplated bowls coffee sets and glassware. Prices slash 5 to 70 percent with several 2 for deals and floor samples.
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