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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1974

Page

5

Ford diplomats react coolly to speech amid protests

Arab diplomats showed measured reserve to Ford's remarks while Kuwait and Saudi officials offered mixed comments on costs of fuel and policy. Gromyko and British envoy welcomed a united economic response as Ford met diplomats and called for Cyprus and Middle East talks. Outside, about 50 demonstrators protested the two year peace time service plan for war resisters.

Ford Kissinger Kurt Waldheim Cyprus Middle East General Assembly Abdelaziz Bouteflika Algeria Teele U.N Inger Tédinnot Bouteflika Assembly Nixon Youth Against

Missing boat search resumes for two men off Avalon

A Coast Guard search for two men aboard an 82 foot boat missing after leaving Avalon en route to Wilmington was due to resume today. Chester Markham of San Pedro and Johnnny O'Steen of Baton Rouge were last seen between 2 30 and 5 p m heading for Lighthouse Marina. A radar sweep of the channel was conducted and if no sign of the vessel is found an air search will begin.

Coast Guard Wilmington Teaving Catalina Island Jin Clarke Chester Markham Palo Verde Drive San Pedro Johnnny O'Steen Baton Rouge Avalon Lighthouse Marina Wilington Clarke PL Evans Long Beach Avalon Harbor Marina Pt. Noans

Freed pilot doubts more Yank POWs remaining

Civilian pilot Emmett Kay, freed after six months in Laos captivity, said he believed he was the last U.S. prisoner of war though 360 Americans were listed as missing. He was released in Vientiane and flown to Clark Air Base then Honolulu for medical checks, where his wife waited with his POW bracelet. He recalled good treatment and volleyball during captivity. The release began a broader prisoner exchange in Laos involving Thai irregulars, North Vietnamese and Lao soldiers yet to be freed.

Clark Air Force Base Philippines APD Emmett Kay U.S Laos Southeast Asia Kay Vientiane Udern Air Force Base Thailand Clark Afb Comenists Honolulu Clark Manila Florence Pathet Lao Sam Nuea Cham Plain of Jars America Indochina Emmet Kay

Japanese Red Army terrorists land in Syria and surrender

Four Japanese Red Army gunmen landed in Syria and turned themselves over to PLO custody after returning $300,000 paid for hostages freed in The Netherlands. Negotiations by Syria’s air force commander aided talks, with conditions for safe passage to a country of their choice.

Damascus Syria Red Army Netherlands Thatch Max van der Stoel the Hague Fio Platols Framhe Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Yanshin Ansterdam Furuya Taly Aden

Store owner slain in sidewalk fight

A Santa Ana record shop owner was shot to death outside his store during a fight that began in a bar next door. Joseph Harris 28 died from chest and stomach wounds. Larry Ozuna 25 a Marine at El Toro was held on suspicion of murder as officers investigated the incident near 2400 West McFadden Avenue and a Pink Garter Bar.

Santa Ana Jack Nelson Joseph T. Harris Cubbon St Nelson Larry Ozuna el Toro Marine Air Station Warris W. McFadden Ave Qatna

Blackouts hit Downey and Long Beach area

About 500 Southern California Edison customers in Downey and North Long Beach lost power for 40 minutes after a car struck a pole, causing a regionwide outage. The 36 year old driver Arthur Woolworth of Benfield Avenue was booked for drunk driving.

Southern California” Edison Company Downey North Long Beach Arthur Woolworth Benfield Ave Nowwalk

Man arraigned in involuntary manslaughter case

Jimmy H. Peres of 27 Mignolia Ave has been arraigned on involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death of his 21 year old female roommate Judith Monnier. Monnier died at St. Mary Hospital Center after a .22 caliber pistol discharge Peres says he was playing with at the time. A preliminary hearing is set for September 4.

Jimmy H. Peres Mignolia Ave Judith Monnier Monier St. Mary Hospital Center Peres Tme Perez

Ehrlichman subpoena of Nixon data blocked

District Judge John J. Sirica blocked Ehrlichman from subpoenaing hundreds of White House documents and tapes tied to the Watergate coverup case. The attempt targeted presidential conversations and other records, but was discarded at the Watergate prosecutor's request as many items had already been provided or were available for review.

Washington John J. Sirica John D. Ehrlichman White House Watergale Sirica Ehrlichman HS. Kuigtl Secret Service Richard M_ Nixon_ s Bhatichman Special Watergate James F. Neal Ey Hhiehna

Haig says procedures normal in sending Nixon files

Washington chief of staff Alexander Haig defended the transfer of Nixon papers from the White House to San Clemente as normal. He said most material has moved, a shipment was paused to confirm its necessity for legal suits, and no disposal by shredders or bagging occurred.

Haig Nixon Washington UPI White House Alexander M. Haig Jr San Clemante Maig Alig New York Burt Bags Shyeilters San Clemente Haig Sail Westinghouse Broadcasting Nixon Fefl Ford He Haig

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