05 Nov 1973
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1973
Page
1
Pulitzer winner Woodward called White House reporters sophisticated stenographers with an obscene affection for the official version of events. He spoke to Liberal Party of the Yale Political Union about Watergate credibility and press accountability.
J Paul Getty III, grandson of the oil tycoon, turned 17 as his family faced four months without clues to his disappearance. Rome lawyer Giovanni Jacovoni announced ransom efforts had failed and a threatening caller pressed for payment. Police found no conclusive kidnapping evidence amidst ransom notes and disputed custody details.
Cartoonist Bill Mauldin sustained injuries in a highway crash caused during a police pursuit of a suspected drunk driver. He criticized police actions as incompetent while recounting a multi-vehicle collision involving five patrol cars and tangled pursuit on the interstate near Albuquerque.
New York City firemen voted to begin a total strike if no contract by 8:40 AM Tuesday. The National Guard was called in Milwaukee to replace idle firemen. New York nonmedical hospital workers and 1400 Guild members also went on strike. The mayor joined negotiations as a 30 hour fire shift stretched on. Guardsmen stood ready in Wisconsin while union actions rippled nationwide.
A column of Communist troops captured the Bu Rong base on the Cambodian border. Reports say a major battle may loom as government reinforcements pour in and Bu Prang near the Cambodian border likely fell with Bu Bang. Montagnard villagers escaped to safety in nearby valleys. Local details remain scarce.
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