US Fleet Off Korea Reduced to Eight Vessels
The Pentagon cut the U.S. task force off the Korean coast from 29 ships to eight, keeping the nuclear carrier Enterprise and seven destroyers on station. The shift moved from the Sea of Japan to the Yellow Sea, amid rising tensions after the EC-121 incident.
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Bucher expects Navy career after Pueblo seizure
Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher predicts he will stay in the Navy despite a possible reprimand from the court of inquiry over the Pueblo seizure by North Korea. He says no crew member is likely to be prosecuted and supports President Nixon's policy to protect U S ships and planes near North Korea.
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Yorty Aide Resigns In Protest
Los Angeles chief human relations commissioner Max Font resigned alleging Mayor Sam Yorty made groundless charges in the May 27 mayoral race against City Councilman Thomas Bradley. Font said the accusations would only worsen divisiveness along racial and ethnic lines.
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Sirhan Sirhan to be moved to San Quentin under tight security
Guthrie explained the state prefers Vacaville for Sirhan but may send him to San Quentin if needed for medical or psychiatric treatment. Assemblyman Moorhead said to delay action, while Chairman Murphy indicated lack of votes. Sirhan will join 78 Death Row inmates with enhanced protections and isolation, including special guards and security screens.
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Stanford Divided Over Bringing SRI Under Control
A Stanford poll shows two thirds of students favor tighter university control of Stanford Research Institute while only one third of faculty agree. The student faculty committee led by Prof Nathan MacCoby conducted the survey with 5671 of 12775 students and 671 of 1224 faculty responding.
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Navy panel reviews code of conduct after Pueblo incident
The hearing examines whether Pueblo crewmen violated the code by signing confessions and appearing in propaganda while prisoners in North Korea. Navy officials defend the code and say any changes should come only after clarifications from high command.
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Paris De Gaulle Defeat Sparks Latin Quarter Jubilation
Parisians in the Latin Quarter celebrate De Gaulle's defeat with relief and anger, blaming his policies and costs while students at the Sorbonne rally for a new communism. The referendum loss deepens discontent as locals recount past protests and rising prices.
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Moon May Have Had Oceans and Beaches
Space scientist Dr. Paul M. Muller announced that dense subsurface materials under the Moon support a theory of ancient oceans with beaches. He proposed exploring water deposits that could fuel future lunar bases, noting mascons up to 300 miles wide and five miles thick indicate water-deposited sediments.
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Two Slain in Quentin Vendetta
Two Black inmates die in a San Quentin fight linked to racial tensions. Floyd Neal and Calvin Bonner, both from Los Angeles County, were stabbed in the recreation yard. Warden Louis Nelson orders a full lockup as guards reinforce security.
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