Coast Guard battles blaze on four dry docks in Richardsong Bay
In Bausalito a fire broke out at a set of four large dry docks in Richardsong Bay spotted at 2:35 am. Coast Guard fire boats and city units rushed to prevent spread to three other docks as crews fight the blaze. Between Belvedere and Sausalita, the wooden docks attract weekend boaters and have seen prior fires. In Santa Cruz a 26 year old Campbell woman survived a Monterey Bay plunge after her car left West Cliff Drive and floated for minutes allowing her to escape through a window before hospital treatment.
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Police seek rock permit revocation after LSD spiked water incident
San Francisco police plan to seek revocation of the Winterland rock hall permit amid a weekend concert at which about 1,000 attendees reportedly used LSD laced water. More than 30 people were taken to a hospital during a five hour span for bad trips. none hospitalized. Investigators say two individuals distributed spiked water and an onstage announcement was made. Promoter Bill Graham claimed ignorance of the incident.
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Beat poet Lew Welch search ends in Sierra Nevada
Friends of Beat Generation figure Lew Welch have ceased searching in the rugged Sierra after he disappeared more than a week ago following a note indicating he planned to end his life. The 44 year old San Francisco Bay Area poet, author of On Out and Hermit Poems, vanished May 25 after leaving a note at a Nevada County friend's home.
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Kerry accuses Nixon of stalling war for politics
Viet veteran John Forbes Kerry, a Vietnam Veterans Against the War spokesman, condemns Nixon for delaying Southeast Asia action for political gain. He compares a Revolutionary War monument to future Vietnam memorials and receives a standing ovation at a Stanford talk sponsored by local antiwar groups.
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South Korea Sinks North Korean Boat in Yellow Sea Firefight
South Korea's navy and jets sank a heavily armed North Korean vessel after a four hour battle off the southwest coast in the Yellow Sea. The Defense Ministry said 15 to 70 ton boat was destroyed with several crew missing or injured. A patrol ship spotted the ship near an island 223 miles south of Seoul and jets were summoned.
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Mock War in Forest Park Triggers Panic in Child
In Forest Park a mock war by about 50 men in military fatigues disrupted visitors. A frightened four year old boy shouted for his mother as toy weapons and red smoke signaled charges. Veterans depicted real attacks to illustrate Indochina war tactics while stress on public awareness and draft issues drew mixed reactions.
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Five climbers Missing After Mt Ritter Attempt Near Mammoth
A Sierra Northwest search for five young men missing since Saturday followed their departure from Lake Ediza to climb Mt Ritter 12,156 feet. The hikers, believed from the San Francisco Bay Area, left with provisions for one day. Planes to survey the area will be employed and food drops considered if survivors are found in good condition.
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Californians honor war dead across memorials and debates
Memorial Day observances across California featured 21 gun salutes and veterans remarks at sites including the San Francisco National Cemetery and Golden Gate National Cemetery. Veterans debated U S involvement in Vietnam as Sen Alan Cranston and Sen John Tunney urged ending the war while John Kerry pressed Nixon over withdrawal timing. The day included POW testimonies and honors for those buried since 1884 at the Presidio and other sites.
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Beans Rain in Brazil Spawns Confusion and Local Claims
In Joao Pessoa, Salvador Targino shows beans fell on his land after a storm. Federal official Delmira Maia notes the beans may have blown from Western Africa and dumped over Paraiba. Targino says the beans are inedible after boiling them.
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