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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1969

Page

2

First U S Troop Withdrawals Begin In Vietnam

U S military officials announced that the initial American units have begun pulling out of Vietnam as part of Nixon's second troop withdrawal. The battlefront reported light action while Viet Cong and North Vietnamese deaths surpassed 554 000, with U S losses for the week ending Sept 20 at 135 killed and 1 114 wounded. The week raised U S fatalities in Vietnam since 1961 to 38 728 and 8 185 for 1969.

Saigon U.S Vietnam Nixon France Texas Ft. Sam Huston Dmz

National Riot Trial Jury Selected Amid Court Clashes

In Chicago, a jury of 12 includes 10 women and two men for the conspiracy to incite riots case tied to last year’s Democratic National Convention. Defense delays and judge’s sharp exchanges marked the selection process in front of U.S. District Judge Julius Hoffman.

Chicago U.S. District Court Julius Hoffman William Kuntsler Hollman Hoffman

Kidnapping Foiled as Rothschild Heir Is Safe

In Paris a would‑be kidnapper, Joseph Stadnic 24 a former Foreign Legionnaire, was thwarted when police intervened after he demanded 2 million francs from Baron Alix de Rothschild and her son David 27. Stadnic pistol whipped and captured after detective smashed car window and subdued him.

Foreign Stadnie Stadnic

Independent Pi Punh delivery crim Ria Day four

Unclear fragmentary text references a delivery crime and a day noted as four, with mentions of Pi and Ria. No coherent event or identifiable entities emerge to form a complete news item.

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