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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1969

Page

6

Inquiry grows on My Lai killings coverups

Lt Calley court martial case slows as Sen Tran Van Don plans inquiry into My Lai killings and possible coverups. Army and Pentagon refuse comment while Lt Thompson named as potential witness for the defense and photographers report disturbing helicopter actions over Quang Ngai province.

Sen Tran van Don South Vietnam Ft Rucker Ala WO Hugh C. Thompson Jr Decatur William L. Calley Jr

U S Forces Hit Back After North Vietnamese Attacks

North Vietnamese troops fired at U S helicopters northeast of Saigon triggering heavy American air and artillery strikes. Military officials counted 73 NVA killed in three attacks about 75 miles northeast of Saigon near the Cambodian border. No U S casualties were reported. A Scout helicopter was hit while patrolling, prompting air support against a suspected base camp.

Thompson U.S Saigon U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division

Woman Arrested in Shooting Death in Carson Home

Norma Jean Hall 37 was booked on suspicion of murder after she shot her common law husband Bruce Earl Hobson 35 in their Carson residence. Hall said she mistook Hobson for her former husband who had threatened to kill her. Hobson died at the scene from a .22 rifle shot. Hall surrendered to deputies.

Carson Norma Jean Hall Washington St Bruce Earl Hobson

GE Strike Talks Resume Amid National Boycott Push

Negotiations in the five week old General Electric strike resumed in New York as labor unions press a nationwide boycott of GE products. The AFL CIO’s first ever nationwide boycott began Friday with little picketing activity observed at GE outlets across cities.

New York UPI General Electric Co First Nation Afl-Cio United States

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