Fulbright Group Delays Public Vietnam Hearing Postponed
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee indefinitely postponed public hearings on Vietnam to allow the Nixon administration to present its peace plan in private. Secretary Rogers and Defense Secretary Laird may testify privately as the panel weighs a timetable for withdrawal and possible later open hearings.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
U.S
Church
Fulbright
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Rogers
Laird
Nixon optimistic at White House breakfast and Cabinet talk
President Nixon spoke at a White House breakfast with about two dozen lawmakers and in a TV interview predicted the war would end and inflation would ease. He noted GOP wins in Virginia and New Jersey and urged Congress to act on anticrime legislation while praising Democratic leaders for cooperation on Vietnam.
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White House
Congress
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Virginia
New Jersey
Rogers C. B. Morton
GOP
Vietnam
Fred R. Harris
William T. Cahill
Linwood Holton
Capitol Hill
Cahill
Holton
Robert B. Meyner
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
John V. Lindsay
New York City
More Volcanic Activity Seen for Mt Ranier
A UPI report cites Dr Dwight Crandell of the USGS saying Mt Rainier will have more volcanic activity amid its explosive history. He notes the last known eruption occurred in the 1890s with little damage and that the timing and form of future activity remain questions.
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Olympia, Wash
UPI
Mt. Ranier
Dwight R. Crandell
U.S. Geological Survey
Denver
Colo
Mt. Rainier
Seale protests during trial and questions representation
Seale interrupted Judge Hoffman and criticized the court saying it has hung black people. He demanded a trial, complained he cannot be heard twice, and accused officials of racial punishment. He claimed the illness of his lawyer prevented proper defense and contested Kunstler as his attorney of record.
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Seale
Hoffman
Kunstler
Judge Hoffman
Charles R. Garry
San Francisco
Edwin A. Robson
U.S. District Court
Cook County
Robson
HITCHHIKER FIRES ON PATROLMEN NEAR SACRAMENTO
A 16 year old hitchhiker identified as Robert E. Olmstead from Solana Beach California opened fire on two California Highway Patrol officers along Interstate 80 five miles northeast of Sacramento. He wounded both officers and himself during the incident and then fired a machine gun at passing cars. Olmstead underwent emergency surgery at Sacramento Medical Center for multiple gunshot wounds while Patrolmen Johnnie Andrade and Donald W. Van Valkenburg were treated for minor wounds at a hospital.
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Sacramento
Interstate 80
Robert E. Olmstead
Solana Beach
San Diego County
Sacramento Medical Center
Johnnie Andrade
Donald W. van Valkenburg
Andrade
van Valkenburg
Peace Groups Plan Widespread Moratorium in Long Beach
North Long Beach palm plant to be picketed November 13 as part of a five day antiwar moratorium November 11 to 15. About 45 pacifists from local groups will leaflet neighborhoods and hold door to door discussions to oppose the factory and the war.
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Long Beach
Unitarian Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Long Beach City College
Long Beach Association
Bob Hope
Bixby Park
Indicted hospital medical exec dies after grand jury session
Dr. Joseph Zornes, 43, assistant director of medical services at Scenic General Hospital, was found dead in a personal crisis after a 19 hour grand jury session. The 46 count indictment alleged crimes at Modesto State Hospital over seven weeks ending March 22 involving heavily sedated patients aged 18 to 49 during medical exams.
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Model'o
Joseph Zornes
Scenic General Hospital
Modesto State Hospital
Zornes
Wolfe
Separate Accidents Kill Man and Woman in Area
A Palos Verdes house wife Virginia Mulhall aged 47 died after being struck crossing Pacific Coast Highway in Lomita. William Cutsinger a 27 year old Torrance man was booked for felony manslaughter in her death. John Goodell 28 of San Pedro died later when his car hit the rear of a chemical truck near Wilmington. The truck driver was uninjured.
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Palos Verdes
San Pedro
Virginia Mulhall
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Harbor General Hospital
Pacific Coast Highway
Lomita
William D. Cutsinger
Torrance
Classifieds notice from Long Beach paper 1969
Classified section entry shows pricing for daily and Sunday delivery at 3.50 per month and 42.00 yearly. The notice references Beach 2 Cane Avenue and Court Les County with a Long Beach location. Delivery and subscription terms appear in a periodical issue dated November 4, 1969.
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Pine Ave
Long Beach
Cane Ave
Orerer
Court Les County
Three Americal POWs Return From Viet Cong Hold
three prisoners from the Americal Division freed by Viet Cong are back in U S care after being held near Tam Ky and Chu Lai. they endured injuries and weight loss but are described as looking good and smiling. officials note continued medical checks and intelligence debriefings.
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Tinsley
Strickland
Army
U.S
U.S. Americal
da Nang
Viet Cong
U.S. Army
Tam Ky
Americal Division
Chu Lai
South Vietnam
Long Binh
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Fulbright Group
L.B
California State College
City College
Long Beach Peace and Freedom Party
Community For New
LBCC
New Left Center
The
Woman's Liberation Front
Long Beach Citizens For Peace
Bry
Wwe
Cong
Walkers
Walker
Victoria
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