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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
1
A panicked air base crowd at Cranwell faced a shoe heel fault hoax announced over the public address system. Officers were asked to hand in shoes for checks as the prank spread, with the mystery suspect rumored to be Prince Charles.
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto said he paid more than $200,000 in state income taxes over the past four years as part of an Associated Press survey. Other politicians offered varying estimates while some declined to provide figures.
A cryptic press telegram notes entries for Long Beach postal matters and a book of financial figures. Ivy Baker Priest is cited with state income tax details while George Moscone and Willie Brow Jr. are listed with salary figures and comments on earnings.
U S fighter bombers traded fire with anti aircraft guns 40 miles north of the DMZ and destroyed three long range weapons in the third strike this year Maj Charles Johnson said none of the American jets were hit in the action A Phantom was shot down further south in the Laotian panhandle while on a mission against the Ho Chi Minh trail two crewmen were rescued The US command notes the air campaign targets the trail amid rising North Vietnamese anti aircraft defenses and mentions a large Marine withdrawal totaling about 3085 men as part of a broad force reduction by next December 1.
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