Bomb threat delays two Los Angeles flights to Detroit and Chicago
A bomb threat to United Air Lines reservations at 12 27 a m halted two Los Angeles International flights for hours as crews and passengers deplaned. Searches of 159 bags turned up no bomb but police found what resembled marijuana heroin and amphetamine tablets. Three travelers Dale Kormas 21 Costa Mesa Calif Louis Ratkin 33 Los Angeles and Linda MacKeen 20 Enfield Conn were arrested on the Delta flight.
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UPI
Los Angeles International Airport
United Air Lines
Detroit
Chicago
Dale Kormas
Costa Mesa
Calif
Louis Ratkin
Linda MacKeen
Enfield
Conn
Reopening Ordered at San Francisco School After Race Tensions
Bay Area brief reports Ralph Kauer, assistant superintendent, ordered Woo row Wilson High School to reopen following racial disputes between Negroes and Samoans. Students entered with clubs and bats after a Samoan youth was grazed by a bullet. victim Daniel Nelson, 18, was not seriously hurt. The crowd included about 4 Samoans among 2,000 students.
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San Francisco
Upli
Ralph Kauer
Woorow Wilson High School
Daniel Nelson
Ex-lawman indicted in teen death at San Josh
An attorney who once served as a policeman and deputy district attorney will be arraigned Monday on an involuntary manslaughter charge over the shooting of a teenage youth in Marshall. Grand jurors indicted Played Pranks after Judge Bruce Allen voided a prior murder indictment. The defendant, a former Marshall officer, is accused of killing James FR Simmons, claiming he fired one shot and believed it went over the head of a person he thought was armed.
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San Josh
Marshall
Bruce Allen
Superior Court
James FR. Simmons
Bird refuge purchase approved in San Pablo Bay area
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved the use of a wildlife preserve in the San Francisco Bay Area. Interior Secretary Walter J. Mickel identified the area as the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The 12,000 acre site is among California’s best remaining waterfowl habitats.
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Washington
UPI
Migratory Bird Conservation Commission
Beer Federal
San Francien Bay Area
Interior
Walter J. Mickel
San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge
California
World Series Argument Ends in Elderly Man’s Death
In San Francisco an argument over the World Series led to the death of 60 year old George Robinson. His roommate Sean Aberberey, 77, was arrested on murder charges after reports said Aberberey struck Robinson with a baseball bat and Robinson shot him with a revolver. Police say the altercation occurred at the pair’s home during the game.
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San Francisco
UPI
Sean Aberberey
George Robinson
Raye Thsehi
Pion
Yosehi
Atterberry
Robinson
Lice
BART Station Plans Approved for Market Street Site
BART visual design committee OKed a Market Street subway station between Davis and Spear Streets in San Francisco. City must fund the project with additional money beyond $8.5 million already raised by Golden Gateway bonds, needing about $10 million more. Concord station also approved, with service not before 1972 per district staff.
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San Francisco
UPT
Hay Area Rapid Transit District
Market Street
Davis and
Spear Streets
BART
Golden Gateway
Concord
Oakland airport could become region's largest by 1985
A federally funded study by the Association of Bay Area Governments projects Oakland poised to be the Bay Area’s largest airport by 1985 assuming equal air service to all three airports. It predicts Oakland at 20 million annual passengers, San Francisco 24 million, and San Jose 18 million, with SFO nearing capacity.
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UPL
Oakland
San Francisco Bay Area
Association of Bay Area
San Francisoteld
San Jose
San Jose Municipal Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Champagne party marks prison book release at Soledad
Bantam Books and Coward McCann organized a champagne event outside San Quentin Prison to celebrate the publication of Soledad Brother by inmate George Tacks. The volume, written inside Soledad State Prison, recounts a guard's killing and faces trial for three Black defendants. About 150 guests attended, some in beards or bib overalls.
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Upitwo
San Quentin
George Tacks
Soledad State Prison
Bantam Books
Coward McCain
Stanford turns overdue student debts to bill collectors
Stanford University has handed 456000 dollars in unpaid debts to collection agencies after unsuccessfully pursuing about 1100 students. University spokesman Thoraday said the move marks a shift from friendly notices to professional collection efforts.
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UPI
Alma Mater
Stanford University
University
Thoraday
Inang
Red forces close in on Rokar Kong near Phnom Penh
Communist units pressed within 200 yards of Rokar Kong, a town of 3,000 near Phnom Penh, as eight hour bombardments continued along Highway 6. Saigon reports say North Vietnamese troops, including elements of the 165th Regiment, moved into the region while Cambodian defenses hold firm. Mekong river fighting and prior cross river movements were noted, with Saigon confirming a week of operations southeast of the capital and the withdrawal of 2,000 South Vietnamese troops from Cambodian lines.
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Rokar Kong
Skoun
Phnon Penh
Savaig
165Th Regiment
Phnom Perils
Cambodia
Dau Lom
Mekong River
Mekong
Saigon
POWs Need Aid Says Bucher in San Francisco
Cindy Lloyd Barker former skipper of the captured Pueblo cables for public support to free American POWs in North Vietnam. Bucher, who spent 11 months as a prisoner of the North Koreans, urges unity and strong backing for POW families amid six years of captivity in Vietnam.
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Cindy Lloyd M. Barker
Pueblo
Amerigua
North Vietnam
Bucher
Bueher
Chih Allianee
Vietnam
Hone
Isla Vista violence report urges UC and county action
An independent commission reports that violence near UC Santa Barbara threatens the university community. It faulted Isla Vista governance, urged joint university county leadership, and proposed programs to diversify and improve housing, land use, and town conditions while maintaining UCSB’s large student body.
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Isla Vista
University of California
Santa Barbara
Commission On
UC Board of Repeats
Martin Trow
Berkeley
Regents
University of
UG Santa Barbara
Tsia Vista
UC Santa Barbara
Sla Vista
University
Sheriff's Office
Haly
Explosion Hits Kansas City Police Community Center
An explosion at a police community relations center in Kansas City damaged a side door and window frames. Two officers, Kenneth Fleming and Charles Robinson, were hospitalized with injuries described as serious scalp lacerations and back and leg injuries. Three youths were arrested nearby. Authorities guarded the scene overnight amid concerns of further trouble.
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Kansas City
UPD
Kenneth Fleming
Charles Robinson
Fleming
Robinson
Division to Leave Vietnam Under Nixon Pullback
AP reports the 2nd Infantry Division will be pulled from Vietnam with two of its three brigades gone by Christmas. Also affected are the 4th Infantry Division brigades and the 5th Marine Regiment as part of Nixon’s plan to reduce U.S. forces by 40 000 by year end, leaving 344 000 troops. Brigades 26th Division return to Hawaii, while the 3rd Brigade shifts to the 11th Armored Cavalry near Saigon and may be deactivated next year. The 25th Division will be reinforced by its 4th Brigade already in Hawaii.
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Vietnam
4Th Infantry Division
Sth Marine Regiment
Nixon
26Th Division
Hawaii
3Nd
25Th Division
Accord Sought in Sacramento Firemen Strike
In Sacramento a nine day old firemen strike nears resolution as Superior Court Judge William M Gallagher hears final arguments from city and union lawyers. The city seeks an order to return striking firefighters to work while union lawyers contend the strike is lawful, arguing the city refused to bargain in good faith. The hearing proceeded with plans to address state forestry division firefighters in city stations and potential disciplinary actions for firefighters.
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Superior Court
William M. Gallapher
Sacramento Fire Fighters
Afl-Cio
Gallagher
fMhrsday
State Forestry Division
Reagan
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