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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1969
Page
2
Saigon reports US and ARMORED units fight North Vietnamese forces for over three hours just south of the DMZ. Fifteen Communists and three Americans died. North Vietnamese used RPGs and mortars while US 5th Mechanized Infantry Division replied with heavy machine guns on personnel carriers.
A wide array of brief items report events from Hanoi amid a mysterious deadly virus outbreak, Egyptian commandos rumored raids in Sinai, Portugal’s campaign opening and elections, Northern Ireland violence with royal reinforcements, Bastogne’s Bulge anniversary tribute, and U.S. political and legal tangles plus local incidents in Texas and Bolivia.
Christine Keeler famous for scandal in Britain stirs further controversy as she begins a new life story told Sunday. The piece highlights public fascination with her past and ongoing media attention.
Edward Kennedy seeks to answer lingering questions about the July 18 1969 Chappaquiddick accident in which Mary Jo Kopechne died. Life magazine reports the senator wants to be forthcoming before a panel of newsmen if needed. He has spoken with Kopechne family members and promises more details will come out. Nixon invites Apollo 11 astronauts and wives to White House dinner upon their return from a around the world tour. Pope Paul VI urges students to show reverence gratitude and love for teachers during back to school remarks in Rome.
Merelyn Lamb a 19 year old London model was attacked Sunday when she poked through cage wires at a Canterbury area private zoo housing tigers and other animals. Doctors spent six hours attempting to save her right arm after the incident.
Exaggerated reports claim Aristotle Onassis quarreled with his wife Jacqueline Kennedy. In a Gente interview, he dismisses such talk as exaggerated and jokes that fighting after less than a year of marriage would be unlikely.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Long Beach California notice with dates May 27 1943 and Oct 4 1944. Mentions Bone ime Ave and Los County Superior Court decree numbers. Content suggests a legal or classified notice recorded as second class matter.
Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir said major powers are unlikely to broker peace as Arabs apparently do not want Israel to exist. She spoke Sunday amid ongoing Israeli Arab hostilities and regional tensions.
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