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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1969

Page

2

Bombers strike Bu Prang and Duc Lao camps in heavy raids

U S B 52s targeted North Vietnamese army troops around Bu Prang and Duc Lao Special Forces camps in the heaviest raids in three weeks. Eight missions with up to five planes each blasted the hills near the Cambodian border as fighting spiked, with 243 enemy killed reported nearby.

Saigon Bu Prang Duc Lao

Moon landing celebrations and space family vigils reported

City residents react to Apollo 12 touchdown with wives of the crew praising the mission while children reenact the flight at home. Navy officers and public figures comment on aid for troubled youths and political figures amid broader space era excitement.

Jane Conrad Sue Bean Barbara Gordon Peter Conrad Intrepid Peter Michael Howell Howell Bean Clay Amy

Horses to be sold for slaughter shocks British public

London animal lovers protested after a disclosure that the army has been selling old horses from the Queen's Household Cavalry to slaughterhouses. The RSPCA offered to find homes for the steeds, seen by millions at state ceremonies, while concerns rose over their fate as potential dining in Europe.

London Queen Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Disarming Talks Open SALT Negotiations in Helsinki

In Helsinki the United States and the Soviet Union opened their first down to business session on halting the nuclear arms race. A second working meeting was set for Thursday as SALT negotiations continue with tight security and little public comment from delegations.

Helsinki Finland U.S Soviet Union

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