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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1970

Page

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Hoffa appeals third time to overturn Teamsters fraud conviction

James R. Hoffa, imprisoned Teamsters Union president, loses a bid at the 7th U.S. Circuit in Chicago to overturn 1964 mail and wire fraud and conspiracy convictions. The court says summaries of logs aren’t needed as access to logs was allowed. Hoffa’s sentence totals five years plus a $1,000 fine, with concurrent terms for jury tampering. In Lake Tahoe, entertainer Bobby Darin dives to save a drowning boy near Kings Head Marina after seeing two youngsters stranded on a raft and tub.

James R. Holts Teamsters Union U S. Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago Hoffa U.S. District Court Teamsters Penslon Lewisburg Bobby Darin Lake Tahoe Darin Kings Head Marina

Huntley apologizes for Life quotes to Nixon

Former newscaster Chet Huntley writes President Nixon to express deep embarrassment over Life magazine quotes attributed to him. He says the remarks do not reflect his views and asks Nixon to understand his regret. The letter was obtained by UPI.

Chet Huntley Nixon Life Magazine Huntley Life UPI

Airbase mortars halt Saigon Laotian border action

Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops opened fire on an airstrip near Da Nang and Kham Duc, interrupting flights as American forces, including 3552 bombers, conducted operations along the Laotian border. Casualties reported: two Americans killed, 14 wounded. one U.S. Army helicopter downed. Air traffic halted for hours while transports unloaded ammunition. Separate New York case: a deaf mute, Massimo Julia, 22, Brooklyn, freed after indictment dismissed amid claims a police witness lied.

Saigon UPS U.S Kham Die da Nang Laos Air Force Kham Duc Sane James Saxby Queens Village Demilitarized Zone South Vietnam Ho Chi Minh New York State Supreme Court Thomas R. Jones Massimo Julia Brooklyn Alty Eugene Gold Gold

Laird Denies Air Raids In Cambodia Policy

In Washington secretary of defense Melvin R. Laird said U.S. air strikes in Cambodia target enemy supply routes and personnel to interdict North Vietnamese forces, while aiding Cambodian troops. He noted the dual aims but stressed primary mission remains supply interdiction.

Laird Cambodia Washington U.S Interdick Pehlagall Cambria TLS Bis Nixon

Boy Stows Away on Sydney Flight Returns Home

a 14 year old Filipino boy named Rammie Baca arrived in Manila after a 700 mile air journey to Sydney. He offered few details about why he boarded the flight. Immigration officials said the trip violated customs rules and will investigate.

Charles Torman Australia Paris Sydney Manila Manila Internaional Rammie Baca Philippine Airlines Immigration Office

Sextuplet dies leaving surviving child in peril

In Rome a sextuplets birth ended tragically as four died within nine hours and one girl fought for life while the sole survivor weighed 238 ounces. Antonio Petrone and wife welcomed three boys and three girls after fertility treatment amid a 11 year marriage. the mother voiced hope the last two would survive. Carlo Pacelli, Pope Pius XII's nephew and former legal adviser, died in Rome at age 63.

Rome UPI Antonio Petrone Pope Vatican City Carlo Pacelli Pope Pius XII Holy See

Rebels Threaten Justice for Yank in Uruguay Crisis

In Montevideo Tupamaros give the government until midnight Friday to free all political prisoners or face action against kidnapped American adviser Van Mitrione and Brazilian consul Dias Gomide. The note, delivered to Radio Universal, warned of executing the captives if demands are not met, while U S officials debated whether this meant a terrorist trial or execution. Brazil and Belgium news wrap with a separate alert on soprano Clara Clairbert’s death at 71 in Brussels.

Montevideo Urueguay UPQ van Mitrione Ajoyo Dias Gamide Goverment U.S Radio Universal

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