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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1970

Page

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Bank robbery by impulsive gambler seeks medical help

John J. Desmond Jr. walked into a Los Angeles Bank of America Tuesday and demanded money, receiving $584 before police arrived. He claimed he acted on doctor’s orders and sought psychiatric treatment. Also: Green Beret Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald, recently cleared of murder charges, says he will practice medicine in California and later return to Yale for orthopedic studies.

John J. Desmond Jr Los Angeles Bank of America Desmond Frank Wheeling County USC Wheeling Green Beret Jeffrey MacDonald Army California Ft. Bragg N.C Long Beach MacDonald Yale University Medical School Ft. Braff

Roger Miller Reveals Drug Habit And Comeback

Country star Roger Miller says illicit drugs derailed his career and TV show, but quitting last year helped him rebound. He recalls starting as a young musician, failing to function, and choosing to be clean as his marriage and career recovered. Miller and his wife Leah welcomed a daughter earlier this week.

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GM Unit Calls Au to Work at Grand Blanc Plant

The Fisher Body plant in Grand Blanc Michigan says it will call back its 3000 hourly workers Thursday despite the United Auto Workers strike now in its 10th week. Make ready crews were brought in as management and local union officials reportedly agreed, while national ratification of a three year contract is still pending. The strike has idled about 394000 workers nationwide, with most plants awaiting fresh local agreements to precede a full return to production.

Detroit Fisher Body General Motors Grand Blanc Mich United Auto Workers Union

Ky pays respect at Air Force Academy memorial

Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam laid a wreath at the Air Force Academy war memorial honoring 65 cadets who died in Southeast Asia. He arrived with his wife for a one day visit amid tight Secret Service security and limited press access.

AIR Force Academy Colo APT Nguyen Cao Ky South Vietnam Air Force Academy War Southeast Asia Academy U.S Secret Service

Booby Trap Kills Five More U S Servicemen in Cambodia

Saigon reports an enemy booby trap killed five Americans near Da Nang as 53 U S service members die in 11 days from combat and traps. South Vietnamese forces with armored units push into northeastern Cambodia, destroying base camps, huts, and crops while seizing prisoners.

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Bulldozer Assault Charged In Los Altos Hills

Dale William Palmer, 24, a bulldozer operator, was booked on investigation of assault with a deadly weapon using his excavator. Teresa Louise Jackson, 21, said she stood in front of the excavator as it dug up a rock retaining wall, was dumped when the scoop rose, and Palmer allegedly stated he had a job to do after the dig. Bail was set at 1250 dollars.

Los Altos Hills Dale William Palmer Santa Clara County Teresa Louise Jackson Palmer

President Nixon praises cultural heritage at Philadelphia opening

President Nixon told patrons that preserving a cultural heritage means building for the future as he spoke at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts opening a five month exhibit. Mrs Nixon unveiled three restored paintings during a visit that drew about 30 demonstrators outside the city hall area.

Philadelphia Nixon America Nixons White House Pennsylvania Academy For the Fine Acts Academy City Hall Streeta Alsa

U N Debates Seating Red China With Vote Friday

United Nations in New York debates seating China as two rival resolutions faced a Friday vote. Albania and 17 others seek to seat the Peking regime while expelling Chiang Kai-shek’s representatives, while the US and 18 allies argue the issue requires a two-thirds Assembly vote to decide.

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