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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1969
Page
1
The notice advertises ACTION LINE as a problem solving service. Readers can write Box 230 Long Beach California 90801 or call 432 3451 during specified hours to get answers to general interest questions.
President Nixon urged U S public support and patience to end the Vietnam War on an honorable basis. He framed his plan as strengthening Vietnam while proving U S resolve to compel serious bargaining by Hanoi. He warned that unity at home is crucial to counter mounting liberal opposition and protests.
A chaotic prison riot leaves one inmate dead and forty six wounded as authorities scramble to restore order. The incident follows widespread narcotics crackdown tensions amid claims of heavy police presence and inmate protests at multiple facilities.
Readers are told to use ACTION LINE special number 432-3451 for questions and problems and to send only one query at a time. If lines are busy, mail or postcards receive equal attention. include name, address and phone number for contact, but not for publication. Do not send pictures or items for return. no stamps or SASE needed as answers appear in this column.
The Army accused Green Beret Capt. Robert F. Marasco of Bloomfield New Jersey of firing the pistol that killed Thai Khac Chuyen an alleged Vietnamese double agent. The charges list Col. Robert B. Rheault and several officers with murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the June 15 to 20 period in Vietnam. Brumley, Boyle and others are named in specifications detailing the conspiracy and actions at the 5th Special Forces HQ in Nha Trang. The Army had directed trial by general court marshals on six officers including Rheault Crew Middleton Brumley Marasco Williams.
The readable portions indicate continued coverage across columns on page A-4. No further substantive details are present in the fragment to summarize a distinct event or topic.
A federal judge in Chicago found four defense attorneys in contempt for failing to appear at the Chicago convention riot trial and jailed two without bond pending a Monday hearing. Attorneys Michael A. Tigar and Gerald Lefcourt raised their fists. Abbie Hoffman said the two were released on personal recognizance and headed to New York to plan the defense.
Durham New Hampshire. University of New Hampshire professor Dr Richard W Schreiber urged sterilizing all women by airborne virus to curb world population. He claimed a virus and antidote could be developed in three years at five million dollars and warned governments would not dare act.
A campus survey finds most college students favor saving money over spending, with many choosing frugal living as a lifestyle. The piece notes student budgets, part time work, and campus attitudes toward debt.
At Indiana State Reformatory in Pendleton one inmate was killed and 46 wounded when security guards fired on rioting prisoners in a recreation yard. James E. Durr, 20, of Gary, was killed. 15 hospitalized, five in serious condition. rioters claimed racial overtones and cited demands for black literature and counselors.
The article notes President Reagan advocating increased responsibilities for United States teachers as part of a broader policy discussion. It appears within the Between Parent and Teenager series on page A-10. The same edition also reports Prime Minister of Israel seeking additional U.S. jets on page A-11 and a pregnant woman burned in a house explosion on page C-1.
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