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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1969

Page

2

Global conflict updates span Vietnam Jordan Israel and Korea

Reports from Saigon, Quang Ngai and Duc Lap detail renewed clashes around Bu Prang and Son My with 132 Communist dead and American air strikes. In Israel, jets bombarded Jordan and Egypt's radar site near the Dead Sea. Indira Gandhi survives a parliamentary challenge as Okinawa talks begin. U.N. votes keep 55000 U.S. troops in South Korea. Robbers loot a nun run shop at St Peter's Basilica. Paris defends Helsinki talks as not disarmament.

Saigon South Vietnam Bu Prang Duc Lap Cambodia Quang Ngai Ton That Khien Quan Ngai Son My U.S. Army Americal Khien Tel Aviv Jordan Mazar Amman Dead Sea Israel Egypt Suez Canal Gulf of Suez

Momentous Negotiations Open With Champagne Toast

In Helsinki US and Soviet teams opened strategic arms talks in Finland calling them momentous. The ceremonies took place in a historic banquet house with champagne toasts and a 30 minute private session outlined procedures for the first secret session.

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Judges Too Lenient on Mobsters Charges Stoking Senate Alarm

Sen John McClellan D Ark longtime crime investigator accused federal judges of letting La Cosa Nostra mobsters avoid maximum sentences. He cited FBI data showing many defendants received no prison term or too-short sentences to deter recidivism.

Washington John McClellan D-Ark Senate McClellan FBI la Cosa Nostra Senate Anticrime Subcommittee Permanent

Cabinet Family Nuptials and Public Protests Bloom

Nancy Hardin and Douglas Rogers, children of U S cabinet members, plan a January wedding at the National Presbyterian Church as both pursue law studies. Separately, Robert Shelton, ex Ku Klux Klan leader, is released after nine months in prison, vowing a crusade.

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Janis Joplin Arrested After Tampa Concert

Rock singer Janis Joplin, 26, was arrested in Tampa Florida after a Sunday concert when police interrupted her performance with bull horns. She faced two counts of profanity as about 3 500 fans surged toward the stage during the show.

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Nixon returns to White House for Okinawa talks and budget work

President Nixon flies from Camp David to Washington to prepare for negotiations with Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato on Okinawa’s status. He continues work on the fiscal 1971 federal budget for the January submission, after a weekend at Camp David.

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