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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1968

Page

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Yanks rout Red Army in Saigon clash and Nixon case

North Vietnamese forces attacked U S troops near the Cambodian border but were repelled with at least 120 Reds killed. In New York a Yemenite father and his two sons pleaded innocent to conspiring to kidnap Nixon, bail cut to 25 000 each. Additional items note U S aid to Panama junta and a Boston neo group shooting. The roundup covers antitrust action against Hart Schaffner Marx and a spaceflight update from Jodrell Bank. De Gaulle vows France will not devalue the franc.

Saigon U.S New York Yemen Assas Nixon Griminus Starkey Asst. Dist. Atty. Baum New-York de Gaulle France Paris

Press Crackdown Targets Prague Journalists

Soviet authorities ordered tighter party control over Czech media on the eve of a key party meeting. Officials labeled the move harsh and aimed to curb press dissent, with conservatives pushing for stronger censorship against reformist leaders led by Alexander Dubcek.

Prague Cechoslovakis Lb Tris Alexan Dubcek

NATO Chiefs Meet to Discuss Europe Strategy

Western chiefs of staff held a top secret meeting in Brussels to discuss new military strategy in Europe amid Soviet led Warsaw Pact actions and pressures on West Berlin. Secretary of State Dean Rusk attended bilaterals on the eve of a crucial NATO ministerial, as US insists allies boost military commitments.

Brussels Europe Czechoslovakia Dean Rusk NATO Ting Raliin Rusk

Da Vinci Manuscripts Recovered in Florence Heist

In Florence police reported the recovery of Da Vinci folios valued at about 1.6 million dollars. The stolen pages, traced to a local lockup, were found during an investigation into a break in at a museum.

Florence Italy Leonards da Vinci

First Lady Johnson plans four day education space health tour

Mrs Lyndon B Johnson will undertake a six thousand mile cross country tour starting November 22. The itinerary includes Washington oath ceremony New Orleans theater opening Cape Kennedy briefing on the Apollo flight and spaceport visit Denver health center dedication Not As a Privilege premiere in Los Angeles and a park dedication in California.

Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Washington New Orleans National Council of the Arts Cape Kennedy Spaceport Denver Office of Economic Opportunity California Eureka Forest Pacific Coast

Pasadena pageant crowns first Oriental and Negro princesses

Pamela Ann Anicich 18 was chosen queen of the 80th Tournament of Rosés in Pasadena on Wednesday from seven finalists. Her court includes Sylvia Peebles 17 Alladena high school senior, Lanice Ann Lowe 17, Theoth ara Virginia 19, Lanice M. Fuller 19, Carola Loudon 17, and Nancy Renno 18, marking historic firsts for Oriental and Negro contestants in the pageant’s history.

Pamela Ann Anicich Pasadena Sylvia Peebles Alladena Lanice Ann Lowe Altadena High School Theothara Virginia Lanice M. Fuller Carola. Loudon Nancy Renno

Federal suit seeks ouster of old-time healer from land near Baker

The federal government sues Curtis Howe Springer, a 72 year old self styled medicine man known as the first old time healer, claiming he squatted on 24 year land near Zayex Baker Springer on 22 000 acres and owes $34 187 in back rents and damages. He was arrested last week on charges of false advertising.

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