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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1968

Page

2

Paris Talks Stall As Hanoi Demands Independent NLF Seat

In Paris Xuan Thuy said Hanoi would join full peace talks only if the NLF sat as an independent party, complicating a potential leadership share with the U.S. in Saigon negotiations. U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese forces near Da Nang report heavy fighting, with total fatalities rising to 427 over two days.

Paris North Vietnam Xuan Thuy Hanoi Viet Cong National Liberation Front South Vietnam Saigon U.S Thieu NLF da Nang Dmz Maurice Couve de Murville France Couve Europe

Teachers End NYC School Strike With Big Pact Vote

New York public school teachers approved a settlement ending a ten week dispute that closed most of the city’s 900 schools. Voting 17 658 to 2 738 they accepted the deal after a weekend bargaining session at Mayor Lindsay’s home.

New York John V. Lindsay

Jane Russell Bridegroom Barrett Dies After Short Marriage

Actress Jane Russell's husband of under three months, actor Roger Barrett, 47, died of a heart attack at a Van Nuys home. He complained of intense pains around 7:30 am, Miss Russell sought help, and Barrett was dead upon return. Fire crews listed heart attack as the probable cause. Russell was placed under sedation. The couple had just returned from a four week honeymoon and tour of England.

Jane Russell Roger Barrett Miss Russell van Nuys Barrett England

Independent Phone Classified Listing Summary

Classified ad snippet from the Independent newspaper dated November 19 168 lists phone numbers HE 5 1161 and HE 2 5959. The line includes address cues Sixth and Pine Beach and Long Beach California with publication details and a registration number C 10780.

Pine Beach Long Beach Angeles Nesses

Vinson Honored By Congress On 85th Birthday

President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson hosted 130 top military officials and members of Congress for an 85th birthday tribute to former Georgia Congressman Carl Vinson. Vinson, who retired after 50 years in the House, was flown to Washington from Milledgeville for the celebration. Astronaut Walter M. Schirra will receive the Kitty Hawk memorial trophy at a Beverly Hills banquet on December 6 for distinguished achievement in aeronautics.

Lyndon B. Johnson Congress Carl Vinson Georgia Vinson House of Representatives Washington Milledgeville Walter M. Schirra Beverly Hills Schirra

Jacqueline Kennedy Returns to U.S. After Assassination Attack

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis returns to the United States on Monday for the first time since the assassination. She travels amid heightened security as the nation mourns.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis U.S

Five Reach Heights of Heroism Medal of Honor Recipients named

President Johnson will award Medals of Honor today to five Army men including a chaplain, Capt. Angelo J. Lucky, for extraordinary heroism in Vietnam. Recipients are Sgt. Sammy L. Davis, Capt. James A. Taylor, Spec. 5 Dwight H. Johnson, and Spec. 4 Gary G. Wetzel for acts saving wounded comrades and fighting enemy forces.

Vietnam Angelo J. Lucky Sammy L. Davis Martinsville Ohio James A. Taylor Ft. Knox

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