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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1969

Page

2

US Navy expands air strikes into Laos amid Vietnam push

U S forces shift from South Vietnam to eastern Laos with Navy planes from two Gulf of Tonkin carriers joining Air Force strikes. In separate battles near Dau Tieng and Bu Prang, American and South Vietnamese troops report 43 Communist fatalities and 17 American wounded. London protests erupt as demonstrators condemn alleged civilian massacres by U S troops. Cairo reports two cross canal attacks with Israeli retaliation while Moscow denounces Soviet emigration denial as anti Soviet.

Lam Son U.S Vietnam Michael Healy Bu Prang Duc Lap AP Wirechole Saigon U.S. Command Laos U.S. Navy Gulf of Tonkin South Vietnam 7Th Fleet Ranger Inach Salomon Bate Dau Tieng London Grosvenor Square Cairo Suez Canal Israel Acre Haifa

Demonstrators Jeer Sato in San Francisco

In San Francisco Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato faced protests as about 150 youths chanted anti pact slogans outside the airport and hotel areas amid heavy security after talks with President Nixon. The trip followed a U.S. decision to return Okinawa to Japan in 1972.

San Francisco Eisaku Sato Nixon Washington U.S San Francisco International Sato Laty

Astronaut Wives and Officials Attend Soaring Day

Jane Conrad and two sons soar over Clover Field Airport in Friendswood while Charles Conrad’s family attends a picnic. Astronaut spouses Barbara Gordon and Sue Beat join services. Sen Gale McGee calls the Mideast war dangerous. Nixon works on the 1971 budget at Camp David and watches a Rams Cowboys game. Armstrong discusses world issues after a world tour. George Lazenby says he quits Bond after On Her Majesty's Secret Service. Desmond Doss loses Medal of Honor docs in Okinawa visit. Kirby Hensley announces Peace and Freedom Party governor bid and says he will campaign on peace and prosperity.

Charles Pete Conrad Jane Texas Air Manned Spacetraln Center Clover Field Friendswood Thomas Conrad Andrew Christopher Scott Royce Royce Barabara Gordon Richard Gordon 61. Paul's Catholic Church Sue Beat Alan Bean Clear Lake Methodist Church Nixon Maryland Camp David White House Charles Mayo Arthur Burns Oli Ehrlichman Los Angeles Rams Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Roger Johnson USC UCLA Whittier Kirby Hensley Modesto Peace and Freedom Party Hensley Sam

Notable obituaries and world notes from the week

D B Wyndham Lewis dies in Altea at 78 as daughter confirms. Pope Paul VI visits Ethiopian college in its 50th anniversary year and lauds Ethiopia as a model for Christian Africa. Connery exits Bond after five films citing fatigue. Lester Pearson says a UN force to the Middle East only if full-scale fighting erupts, at Zionist Organization of America dinner.

Pope Paul VI Ethiopia Jean Villot Lester Pearson U.N Mideast Pearson Zionist Organization of America Theodor Heral

Kidnaped Boy Rescued in Time in Hart Michigan

A six year old Chica go boy missing since Saturday was rescued Sunday near Hart Michigan from a van seen attempting to drown him at Little Point Lava on Lake Michigan. Unidentified hunters found a roan man and pulled Timothy Martin from the water. state police set road blocks and searched for the suspect who fled.

Tart Mich Chicago Hart Little Point Lake Michigan Michigan Timothy Martin Selina Timothy

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