Nixon on Spot in 40500 Troop Pullout
President Nixon plans to justify the withdrawal of 40500 U S troops from Vietnam claiming Saigon can assume more combat duties. Officials cited policy constraints including stalled Paris peace talks and a resumed Communist air offensive as reasons not to broaden the pullout. The White House announced the plan amid questions over timing and strategy as Washington watchers react to the evolving war effort.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
State Department
Paris
White House
ACTION LINE SERVICE OFFERS PROBLEM SOLVING HELP
The notice promotes the ieti engine ACTION LINE service in Long Beach California. It invites readers to write BOX 230 OR dial 432-3451 for action between 9 am to 1 pm and 5 pm to 9 pm Monday through Friday. Questions chosen aim for general interest and usefulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Long Beach Main Library History and 1933 Earthquake Impact
The Long Beach Main Library opened June 14 1909 in Lincoln Park with 15000 books and six employees. It was not leveled in the 1933 quake but was damaged enough to move books to the former Long Beach Sun Building on East Third Street. it was rebuilt and expanded in 1937.
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Long Beach
Lincoln Park
J.M
Long Beach Sun
East Third Street
Recreation Department
Parts for baby furniture and Biafra relief efforts
Bo Peep Children’s Shoppe at 11599 Long Beach Blvd Lynwood stocks crib rods and springs at about 1.75 each plus stroller and high chair parts. King of Bikes at 819 Long Beach Blvd sells stroller and high chair parts and repair. For Biafra relief contact United Friends of Biafra P O Box 8977 Los Angeles CA 008 and consider donations to Catholic Relief Service Church World Service or American Jewish Committee with notes for Biafran relief. Joint Church Aid International coordinates mercy flights.
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Long Beach. A
Bo- Peep Children’s Shoppe
Long Beach Blvd
Lynwood
Long Beach
King of Bikes
Biafran Relief
M.N
Lakewood
United Friends of Biafra
P.O
Los Angeles
Calif
Estella Akalonu
Catholic Relief Service
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
Church World Service
Riverside Drive
American Jewish Committee
E. 56Th St
Eighth Floor
Joint Church Aid International
Biafra
Jan van Hoogstraten
African Department For Church World Service
Long Beach Teens Held After First Day Drug Concern
Three Long Beach teens were taken into custody after the first day of school. A 15-year-old Poly High School girl and two 17-year-old boys from Poly High and Jordan High were believed to have used a depressant type drug. Police and school officials responded after witnesses and a nurse exam noted staggering behavior.
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Long Beach
City Police
Poly High
Jordan High School
Jordan
Poly
Navy captain found negligent in Evans Melbourne collision
Cmdr. Albert S. McLemore was found negligent by a Navy judge and received a reprimand after the destroyer Evans collided with the Australian carrier Melbourne near Subic Bay. Two junior officers also received reprimands. one fell back on the seniority list.
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Cmdr
Albert S. McLemore
Frank E. Evans
Subic Bay
Philippines
McLemore
Robinson Lappin
U.S. Navy
U.S
Frank B. Evans
San Pedro
Calif
James Keys
Melbourne
Navy
Evans
Pendleton Brig Riots Injured Four Prisoners At Base
About 200 inmates clashed in Camp Pendleton’s brig injuring one guard and four prisoners. The riots followed a national magazine report alleging guard brutality as congressional investigators arrived to probe the allegations. Two separate outbreaks caused minor and then brief damage before quieting.
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Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendleton Marine
L. Mendel Rivers
D-S.c
Donn J. Robertson
Long Beach Publisher Herman H. Ridder Dies at 61
Herman H. Ridder publisher of the Independent Press Telegram died at his Long Beach home after a short illness. He was 61 and had led the papers since 1952 after a 40 year career in journalism. Military services set for Thursday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church with a second service planned in New Hampshire. Burial at East Cemetery, North Hampton. Disday Family Funeral Directors in charge.
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Herman H. Ridder
Independent, Press-Telegram
Ridder
Long Beach
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
E. 7Th St
Rye
N.H
Union Chapel
Little Boar’s Head
North Hampton
N. H
East Cemetery
Disday Family
Nixon mourns death of Long Beach publisher Herman Ridder
President Nixon sent a condolence message after the death of Herman H. Ridder publisher of the Independent Press Telegram praising his independent judgment and leadership. Tributes from Gov Reagan Congress and officials are noted on Page B-1.
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Richard M. Nixon
Long Beach
Herman H. Ridder
Independent, Press-Telegram
Ronald Reagan
California
Nixon Eyes Mars Landing by 1980s Space Plan
President Nixon backs a space program balancing manned and unmanned missions with Mars landing possible in the 1980s. The task force proposals foresee three options, none with a set date, and aim for a public release of the report.
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Washington
Nixon
Mars
Spiro T. Agnew
White House
Ronald L
Douglas halts brig reprisal
Washington Supreme Court clerk announces Justice Wilco has ordered a sailor held at Treasure base brig with 14 others to return home at Goose Prairie Washington. A spokesman said attorney Donald Jelinek delivered the order on Sunday and the man is required to return to the brig.
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Washington
Wilco
Treasure Base
Brig
Patrick M. Jones
Goose Prairie
Wash
Supreme Court
Donald Jelinek
Douglas
Trustees Approve Discipline Code for Long Beach High
The Long Beach school board approved a new code of discipline for high school students. Details indicate strict rules and procedures to handle behavior incidents, with emphasis on orderly classrooms and fair enforcement across campuses.
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Long Beach High School
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