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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1967

Page

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Con Thien Siege Deepens Amid Rising Fire

U S Marines report intensifying Communist shelling at Con Thien on the invasion routes to North Vietnam as U S bombers strike Red positions. The Mansfield destroyer sustains damage from a direct hit but remains in action. President Johnson seeks a 200 million contribution to a 2 4 billion Southeast Asia fund for development.

Saigon U.S South Dmz Mansfield Washington Johnson Congress Vietnam Mekong River

National political clashes and space delays loom

National debate heats up as Senator Case attacks President Johnson over war powers and the Ohio Republican leader warns of aiding the enemy. NASA flags a possible midsummer delay for the first manned Apollo flight after capsule revisions following the January tropic fire tragedy. Edith the fifth tropical storm forms east of the Leewards, while frost advisories spread across the Dakotas Minnesota and Kansas. Prudential and its agents near a two year pay deal, and New York teachers end a 244 week strike with a memorandum of understanding. House Republicans push a spending cap of 141.5 billion to back Johnson tax plans.

Washington Space Agency NASA North American Aviation North American U.S Miami Edith Leeward Islands Weather Bureau North Central States Dakotas Minnesota Iowa Kansas Nebraska Wyoming Colorado New York New York City John V. Lindsay Lindsay Albert Shanker GOP Speniing House Johnson

Romney to Tour Europe Before 1968 Candidacy

Michigan Governor George Romney plans a November European trip visiting Poland and Russia before announcing his bid for the 1968 Republican presidential nomination upon return. He is touring urban centers in the United States, with aides saying a formal declaration may come soon after his Europe swing.

Michigan George Romney Europe Romney Romncy Atlanta Jonathan Moore Poland Russia Atlante Vietnam Hosea L. Williams Lyndon Baines Johnson

Shirley Temple Black Receives Ike Endorsement Praise

Shirley Temple Black on Tuesday called former President Eisenhower’s endorsement a great honor and lauded him as one of the greatest presidents. Eisenhower, speaking at a Johnstown Pennsylvania news conference, said he’s for Shirley Temple when asked about actors entering politics.

Shirley Temple Black Eisenhower Congress United States Johnstown Shirley Temple

Independent Phone Listing Amid Mixed Local Entries

Fragmentary directory item from Los Angeles County area dated Wednesday September 3 with partial listing numbers and street references. Contains unclear names and notes. details are illegible in the snippet.

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