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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1969

Page

2

Reds Attack Yank Outposts In Vietnam Clashes

In South Vietnam on Sunday and Monday, Communist forces attacked two U.S. Army outposts in the central region, killing six Americans and wounding 19. Across the area, American troops reported 41 enemy deaths with allied casualties of one dead and three wounded. Police and diplomatic dispatches noted additional regional combat actions near Saigon and the Cambodian border.

Saigon South Vietnam 4Th Infantry Division Central Highlands Americal Division 198Th

Linkletter’s Daughter Die of LSD Use Sparks Murder Claim

Art Linkletter alleged his daughter Diane Linkletter, 20, committed suicide while under LSD, blaming drug manufacturers for her death. He disclosed a six month history with the drug and described her as fearing its effects after a severe mental decline during a night with friends. Diane, an aspiring singer, would have turned 21 in October. Her death followed a prior family tragedy when Dawn Linkletter’s husband John Zweyer, 33, killed himself weeks earlier.

Art Linkletter Diane Linkletter Miss Linkletter John Zweyer Linkletter Dawn Hollywood Diane Edward Durston

Nixon cruises Miami channel aboard Rebozo boat

President Nixon wore shorts and a sports shirt while riding a bright yellow houseboat named the Coca Lobo. He spent about ninety minutes onboard with longtime friend C. G. Rebozo, cruising a channel linking Miami port to the sea.

Nixon Miami C. G Bebe) Rebozo Rebozo Coco Lobo Coast Guard Biscayne Bay Government Cut Channel Ocean Entrance

Moon crew rests in Canary Islands after long world tour

Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins take a weekend respite in the Canary Islands after a strenuous 38 day world tour. They canceled a Las Palmas shopping trip and will travel to Madrid to meet General Franco with their wives.

Canary Islands Las Palmas Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Jr Michael Collins Madrid Francisco Franco

Wedding rumors spark public curiosity and police heroism

Teen Barbara Zoellner declines comment on marriage reports to Dr. Christian Barnard. In the Bronx, Patrolman Alfred Rivera, moonlighting as a taxi driver, fought off armed robbers after a knife menace, drawing his gun and subduing a suspect before aid arrived. In San Francisco, Mayor Joseph Alioto blesses Fishermen at Wharf as Look magazine faces doubts about its future.

Barbara Zoellner Christian Barnard New York Alfred Rivera Rivera Bronx San Francisco Joseph Alioto Fisherman’s Wharf Look Magazine

Noted Church Leader Dies

Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick, the liberal pastor of New York's Riverside Church, died at 91. His 1922 sermon challenged fundamentalists, led to his resignation from the Presbyterian ministry, and in 1925 he helped John D. Rockefeller fund the interdenominational Riverside Church. He authored about 30 books and after 1946 was titled minister emeritus of all America.

Rome Abba Eban Paul VI Israel Holy Land Air Force One Nixon Washington Homestead Air Force Czechoslovakia Cuba U.S Harry Emerson Fosdick New York Riverside Church Presbyterian John D. Rockefeller Riverside Drive Fosdick All America

Sectarian clashes renew on Northern Ireland rights anniversary

British troops dispersed Protestant and Catholic mobs under sniper fire as soldiers were wounded during renewed sectarian fighting in Belfast on the anniversary of Northern Ireland civil rights troubles.

Belfast Northern Ireland

Bear Huggers Mark East Germany Anniversary

East Berlin hosted a world gathering as Communist leaders exchanged bear hugs with Walter Ulbricht to celebrate East Germany's 20th anniversary as a Communist state. Ulbricht, 76, greeted party chiefs including Leonid Brezhnev, Gustav Husak, Wladyslaw Gomulka, Todor Shivkov, Janos Kadar, and Pham Van Dong in a show of solidarity.

Berlin East Berlin Walter Ulbricht East Germany Leonid Brezhnev Soviet Union Gustav Husak Czechoslovakia Wladyslaw Gomulka Poland Todor Shivkov Bulgaria Janos Kadar Hungary Pham van Dong

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