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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1971

Page

4

Shirley Chisholm Attacks Critics of Presidential Bid

Chicago report notes UPI dispatch says Shirley Chisholm announces she is considering a presidential run without seeking endorsements. She cautions black brothers and politicians to back off, describes momentum from local and national groups, and cites workshop events with leaders such as Coretta King and Anna Langford.

Shirley Chisholm Chicago UPI D-N.y Lieck Brothers Operation Breadbasket Southern Cristian Leadership Conference Coretta King Maretin Luther King Jr SCLC Addie Wyatt Operation Bread Basket Anna Langford Ginger Mack Welfare Rights Organization

Diplomat says US backed Japan on Chiang recovery

Retired American diplomat Joh K. Emmerson tells Mainichi Tokyo that Washington pressed Tokyo to recognize the Nationalist Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek as a price for a World War I peace treaty. Emmerson, a former counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, notes the postwar treaty took effect in spring 1992, ending seven years of Allied occupation.

Tokyo UPI United States Japan Chiang Kai-shek Joh K. Emmerson China U.S

Lindsay sees no hope in 4th party

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay indicated on Face the Nation that he has practically ruled out a fourth party bid for the 1972 presidential race. He said he has switched from Republican to Democrat because he believes the Democratic Party offers the real path to change. He reiterated he has not decided whether to seek the Democratic nomination and stressed the need for broad cross‑sectional support including youth, the poor, Black, Chicano, Puerto Rican and working‑class voters.

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Gravel Says Nixon Widening Asian War

Senator Gravel accuses the Nixon administration of widening the Southeast Asia war while claiming a wind down. He cites increased bombing and calls for a halt to bombing except to protect U.S. troops. Gravel plans an amendment to withdraw American servicemen and criticizes Nixon’s policy shift. He also remarks on the Amchitka test and Viet Nam election credibility.

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Drowning at Lake Berryessa Claims Napa Man

Vallejo man Roy C Wheat, 24, a Navy employee stationed at Treasure Island Naval Base, drowned while swimming Sunday at Lake Berryessa, about 23 miles northeast of Napa. His body was recovered by divers Sunday afternoon, sheriff's deputies said.

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