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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1971

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U S Adds Carrier to Viet Fight as Laos Strikes Escalate

Military sources report U S naval air power expanded with another aircraft carrier off the Gulf of Tonkin boosting warplanes from 66 to 170. In Belfast, two British soldiers were ambushed amid sectarian unrest. Northern Ireland’s prison break raised 65. In Delhi, India sought a two month solution to the East Pakistan crisis, while Mexico cut ties with Nationalist China.

Saigon U.S Belfast Hartier I Vish Republican Army Northern Ireland New Delhi Indira Gandhi East Pakistan India Pakistan

Selling children charged to two

Oklahoma men, including a Boy Scout leader, were arrested in Jacksonville after allegedly selling a 2 year old boy and a 23 year old girl to an undercover agent for 700 and a used car. The children were placed in a private home for the night as detectives investigated origins.

Jacksonville Bla William Vara Milford

Rudolf Abel dies after long cancer battle in the United States

Col Rudolf Abel, the Soviet spy who ran a Brooklyn artist studio network that fed US secrets until his 1957 betrayal, died after a six month cancer illness. Tass and reliable sources placed his age at 68, with a 1962 Powers swap cited in recounting his career.

Rudolf Abel Toy Kremlin Brooklyn Tass Ld Abel Abel United States Tia HH8 Praners Gary Powers U.S Canada Hmil R. Goldius

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