Bodies arrive home of three soldiers killed in North Korea
At Travis Air Force Base a UPI report details the return of the three American service members Chief Warrant Officer Joseph A. Milas Sgt Ronald E. Wells and Sgt Robert C. Haynes aboard a C141 Starliner. An Army honor guard from San Francisco Presidio escorted caskets to the mortuary at Fort Ord California Highway Patrol led the hearse procession. Surviving officer Chief Warrant Officer Glenn Schwanke was injured and hospitalized in Seoul after release by North Koreans. The helicopter was shot down July 14 after entering North Korea from the DMZ during a routine construction mission. Army officials attributed the incident to navigational error and reviewed the ceremony at Travis with Lt General Edward M Flannagan Jr and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coramons Santed Army Sa
Travis
Flannagan
Cliffard &, Alexander Jr
Pentagon study maps Korea aid totaling billions
A Pentagon assessment estimates South Korea would receive between 5 and 8 billion in weapons as the U S withdraws ground forces over five years. The plan includes keeping 2nd Infantry Division equipment and buying some items via foreign military sales credits. The study notes a need for aircraft, helicopters, artillery, antitank weapons, and Patriot missiles to modernize the South Korean Air Force as obsolete planes are retired. Defense Secretary Brown plans talks with South Korean officials in Seoul next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South Korea
Pilus
Pentagon
T Hat
U.S
Harold Brown
Brown
Carter
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Brrown
Korea
Seoul
Los Angeles Approves Bingo Ordinance For Nonprofit Groups
Los Angeles officials tentatively approve a bingo ordinance after a 14 to 1 vote amid state law changes. The measure would let almost any nonprofit group including churches and senior citizens groups run bingo games. A final vote and mayoral action follow, with enactment 30 days after signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Coe
Arthur Snyder
Tom Bradley
Tomahawk Cruise Missile Seen as Key U S Navy Weapon
Secretary Claytor predicts the Tomahawk cruise missile will become a principal anti ship weapon for the U S Navy in the 1980s He spoke to the San Diego Rotary Club noting a late 1979 decision on production He cited extensive testing including 22 firings covering 7500 miles from submarines ships planes or trucks He favored expanding use of women in non combat roles and warned against a large cut to funding for a surface warfare ship prototype He called for maintaining a 44 million budget with 700 contractor man years in 1978 and praised the volunteer military force while stressing attractive service life and benefits
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
APS
Navy
W Graham Claytor Jr
US. Navy
Claytor
Rotary Club
Tortyhawk
Preside Carter
Vanibers General Dynamics
Comraet
Claytar
San
Iegn
Vandals Break Into Tie Del Vall Junior High
Early Tuesday vandals broke into Tie Del Vall Junior High School smashing six rooms and damaging furniture including musical instruments sewing machines and business machines. Deputies captured a 15 year old boy in a strawberry field and he admitted intent to damage more, the youth was held on burglary vandalism charges as damage exceeded 10000 dollars according to sheriffs deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxnaru
Tie del Vall
Lorday and
Jet
Ventura Ly
Also Mentioned on This Page
EH LA
Ape
Fatest
Dagie
Don Atal
Batty McCoy
Fred Emanuels
Peralta Blvd
Fremont
Oak Claytor
Ghlone
College Studio
Sigmund
Rombergs
Chlone College
Studio 22
Johlone College
Akaren
Kroehler
Sims
United
Pada Rae al
STOLL
Italy
LM Lot
Atlee
Eroad
Lewis Center
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!