Artichokes Mice Battle Plains of Castroville California
In Castroville California's artichoke heartland field mice threaten an 86 million plant crop. Growers plan a large air and ground counterattack to protect the harvest while state rules ban common poisons. Experts call the situation critical as growers seek effective pest control.
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Astroville
Calif
UPI
Join Stenbeck
Utis
California
Castroville
Don Barsotli
California Artichoke and Vegetable Growers Corp
Two Americans Charged With Smuggling Ikons From Soviet Union
Pravda reports James Kratzer of Davis and Larry Watson of Northridge, California, students from Stanford Vienna extension, were caught smuggling icons and anti-Soviet literature hidden behind car panels at the Brest border crossing. A third American, William Everson, was noted to be with them briefly.
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James Kratzer
Lefl
Larry Watson
Moscow
California
Pravita
Tony
U.S
Satt Il
William Everson
Vienna
Pravda
Brest
Tan
Ussr
Mat
Hippie Death at Palo Alto Drug Party Leaves Eight Under Arrest
Nancy Christiansen of Palo Alto died Monday from an apparent cocaine overdose after a drug party. Her widowed mother called her "a plastic hippie" who liked to look and act like she knew what it was all about. Eight youths were arrested at the party. three booked on suspicion of murder.
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Nancy Christiansen
Palo Alto
Dorng Christiansen
San Leandro Votes to Hire Race Relations Aide
The San Leandro City Council voted unanimously to hire a professional community relations aide to address racial issues and potential future problems. Citizens debated whether a problem exists while advocates urged planning for human relations, amid criticism of funding and fears of outside influence.
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San Leandro
San Leander
Te City
San Jeandro
Hart
Miooney James Kennedy
Kennedy
Warren Benshoof
Concerned Citizens of
Benshoo
Maltester
Benshont
America
Crea
Rafferty Oversees Spending Tops One Million For Campaign
Sacramento dispatch shows Rafferty spent over 1 million in the general election campaign against Cranston. The total outlay for all campaigns neared 2 million, with Kuchel reporting 751 518, and Beilensea at 950 042. The filings came just before the deadline, detailing contributions and expenses from campaign committees.
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Sacramento
APL
Abhools
May Rafferty Tures
Thomas
Nani Kuchel
Alan
Rafferty
Cranston
Kuchel
Macy Kuchel
Fig
Pomares Reappointed to National League of Cities Panel
San Leandro councilman Gregory Pomares was reappointed to the transportation and public works committee of the National League of Cities. Philadelphia Mayor James Tale, the league president, announced the appointment. Pomares will review National Municipal Policy and act as a link on transportation matters between the national body and San Leandro.
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San Leandro
Gregory Pomares
Transportation Rgd
National League of Cities
Philadelphia
James Tale
Pomares
Politician's Poll Proposal Sparks GOP split
Rockefeller rebuffed a cross country poll to pick the strongest Republican candidate. Nixon Bliss and Mixon aides reject the plan while Rockefeller seeks state or city focused results financed by himself. Humphrey weighs vice president option as McCarthy resumes campaign with a western swing.
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New York War
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Humphrey Cancels Campaign Stop Amid Illness
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey canceled a Los Angeles rally at the Hollywood Palladium due to a recent illness. He planned to fly to the Bay Area and had earlier scheduled an appearance at the San Francisco Commonwealth Club. In other campaign notes, George C. Wallace accused the Supreme Court of hampering police in Boston. Stephen Mitchell, campaigning for McCarthy, predicted Wallace could reach 25 percent in states where he appears on the ballot. John Bailey said McCarthy will have speaking rights at the Democratic national convention.
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Rockefeller
Nixon
Bliss
Herbert G. Klein
National Committee
INO
Lugene J. Mccarthy
Humphrey
Olympia
iWash
Washington State
Hubert H. Humphrey
Los Angeles
Hollywood
George C. Wallace
Boston
US Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Stephen A. Mitchell
McCarty
Atlanta
Wallace
Mitchell
John M. Bailey
McCarthy
Bailey
Reagan's Final Push To Top Spot
Reagan plans a final drive ahead of the Republican National Convention to gain first or second ballot support beyond California, where he already controls 86 convention votes. A nationwide July 4 television broadcast will be carried by a Reagan for President group led by Henry Bubb of Topeka Kansas, except in California.
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UPS
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan For President
Henry Bubb
Topeka, Kin, Savings and Inan
Reagan
Vapolis
Ind
Peacocks Flourish Near L A Suburb
Rolling Hills Estates and Palos Verdes Peninsula residents see hundreds of peacocks roaming brush and canyons. Officials report dwindling numbers but no census. Noise is common with some residents noting tranquilizer gun thefts and sources suspect poaching for meat.
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Rolling Hills Estates
Frank Vanderlip
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Los Angeles
Nulls Estates
Portuguese Bend
Palos Verdes Estates
Ernc Howlett
India
Nexton
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Jack Mallester
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Idenvi
Homer Richardson
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