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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1971

Page

2

Indian Offensive Expands Across East Pakistan Fronts

Combined News Services reports India unleashed tanks artillery and air power into a broad East Pakistan offensive. Tasks include Jessore Contilla Sylhet and Dinajow fronts with two Indian divisions three armored regiments and multiple artillery units. Civilian casualties rise as Pakistani shelling hits a crowded market. India cites self defense and orders from Prime Minister Gandhi. The US withdraws nonessential personnel from Dacca amid guerrilla activity and reports of an all-out Indian attack.

Dacca India East Pakistan Pakistan Jessore Contilla Sylhet Dinajow Balurghat Tan Indira Gandil West Pakistan United States U.S

Troopers shot during car stop in New Jersey confrontation

A South Carolina man was killed and two companions were captured after a gun battle with state police following a routine car check on the New Jersey Turnpike. The suspects fled, then hid in a high school auditorium, while troopers and a helicopter searched for them.

Woodbridge N.J South Carolina New Jersey Gary McWhorter George Byers Middlesex County Vocational and Technical School McWhorter Cranbury Ayers Chester Perth Amboy Hospital

Notable Weddings And Publicite Winners Across 1971

Willie Mays wed Mae Louise Allen in a civil ceremony in Mexico City and honeymooned in Acapulco. George Meany, 77, sat up to listen to a pro football game in his Washington hospital. Elgen M. Long completed the globe circling flight via the equator final corner. David Eisenhower began Naval Electronics School at Dam Neck while Julie Eisenhower stayed with friends. Jane Fonda and antiwar troupe performed near Clark Air Base in Angeles City. Milton Halpern, 69, received the AMA Distinguished Service Award in New Orleans.

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