Nixon gift creates San Onofre State Park near Camp Pendleton
President Nixon announced the transfer of 3 1 2 mile stretch of San Onofre beach to California as a state park to open for Easter use. The area near Camp Pendleton will be kept with Coast Guard buffer and 3 400 acres inland under lease for potential public land use. The deal excludes the San Onofre Nuclear Power Station and includes plans for cliff top restaurants and camping areas.
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Drowning at Tel Dorado Pool Identified as Cydney Scheuplein
A 2 year old girl drowned at the family pool located at 3018 Arlette Ave in Tel Dorado Long Beach around 12:30 p m Wednesday. Police identified the child as Cydney Scheuplein daughter of Beverly Okamoto from a prior marriage.
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Aftershock Damages Valley Homes and Triggers Repairs
About 200 chimneys and 380 walls were damaged in the Valley after a 6.6 quake on February 9 with more than 220 after shocks since then. Homes, walls, pools, and windows were repaired while major projects awaited financing. A senior earthquake event caused up to 1 billion dollars in damage with injuries avoided thanks to timing.
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Granada Hills
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San Francisco
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Porter Ranch
Peru frees tuna boat after fines paid
UPI reports the Puritan tuna boat, seized Tuesday in Peruvian waters for alleged poaching, was released Wednesday after paying 14 000 dollars in fines and license fees. Peru claims 200 mile territorial waters while the United States recognizes 12 miles. The Puritan, based in San Juan Puerto Rico and owned by Caribe Fishing Co, marks Peru’s first seizure of a U S boat this year. Ecuador has seized 27 since January.
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Caribe Fishing Co
Ecuador
Calley receives life term in My Lai massacre case
The court martial imposes life confinement with loss of pay for Lt. Calley after convicting him of 102 murders at My Lai. He blames orders from Capt. Medina and vows appeals while supporters protest outside. The verdict leads to a review and possible higher appeals, up to the Supreme Court if jurisdiction changes.
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March
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Mississippi
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Dong Ha
South Vietnam
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Indiana House of Representatives
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Illinois
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Norwood
Seattle
Bay Area teachers strike paralyzes San Francisco schools
Two rival unions led a Wednesday walkout affecting 89,000 students as the California Teachers Association and American Federation of Teachers Local pressed for higher pay and smaller workloads. Superintendent Shaheen warned budget limits but pledged no firings. 800 substitutes were called and many campuses remained sparsely attended.
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American Federation of Teachers
Calley verdict provokes nationwide protests and political reactions
Demonstrations planned across the country including San Diego as Calley supporters urge clemency and executive action. Politicians press for relief while others defend the verdict amid public anger over the My Lai massacre. Protests, draft resumes, and political maneuvers unfold in multiple states and cities.
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San Diego
Joseph Bent and Eyewitness News Draw Viewers
Joseph Bent earns high marks for tackling big global issues and neighborhood concerns on Eyewitness News. Viewers praise his efforts to explain complex problems and offer potential solutions in a straightforward, grounded reporting style.
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