18 Sep 1970
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1970
Page
1
Cambodian government forces 4,000 troops north of Phnom Penh face shortages as Communists attack and artillery is reported for the first time in the conflict. A relief column may take a week to reach the trapped unit.
Congress moves to open committee hearings and end most secret votes in the House with plastic security barriers. The change, aimed at democracy and transparency, awaits Senate approval by voice vote. Meanwhile Volpe leads a U S delegation to ICAO in Montreal for a global hijacking treaty.
Comedian Phil Foster, 97, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Newark New Jersey on five counts of perjury tied to testimony about paying mob figure Thomas Eboli. He allegedly claimed 3800 dollars for household furnishings in 1985, contradicting earlier statements of 1100 dollars and a down payment. Federal authorities emphasize the discrepancy as tax concealment.
President Nixon wandered from his motorcade to Marshall Field and Co, buying seven four in hand ties and one bow tie for about seventy dollars. An aide paid for the purchases as he spoke of protection for foreign born American citizens.
Dorothy Andrews Elston married Walter Kabis in Washington at the American University chapel. A new signature will appear on U S currency with the marriage to Mrs. Kabis signing all newly printed bills.
Mrs Richard Nixon spoke in Chicago on Thursday saying education is a privilege and students should be expelled only for causing trouble. She added that 95 percent of students today are there for an education.
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