Massive Pacific surf hammers Mandalay Beach homes
A Pacific storm off the Washington Oregon coast sent 20 foot waves that damaged a three unit apartment and a $50 000 building at Mandalay Beach near Oxnard. Three Sepulveda women escaped injury as walls crumbled and debris filled the units. ten other homes flooded and a 75 foot section of Mandalay Beach Road destroyed. Farther south Ensenada lobster traps and boats were lost while Los Angeles International Airport faced closures due to fog and flight disruptions.
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Pacific
Washington- Oregon Coast
Mandalay Beach
Oxnard
Mandalay Beach Road
Ensenada
Baja California
Pete Kenney
Ventura County Fire Battalion
Los Angeles International Airport
Area Man Found Dead at Big Bear
An Anaheim man Elbert D. Masterson, 33, was found dead by a passerby with his head at a tree near Moon Ridge Road Big Bear Lake after allegedly being hurled from his pickup. John Reed of Fullerton, who was with him, reported the truck swerved and Masterson disappeared from the vehicle. Police say the body lay on the pavement beside the roadside after a fall. Burglars stole two TVs two radios and cash totaling 265 dollars from Collie W. Craftord’s Beach home.
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Anaheim
Big Bear Lake
Elbert D. Masterson
Chevy Chase St
Masterson
John Reed
Fullerton
Moon Ridge Road
Moon Ridge Country Club
Reed
California Highway Patrol
CHP
Collie W. Craford
E. Third St
Beach
Nixon speech outlines early progress in Vietnamization plan
Laird and Nixon voiced optimism that Vietnamization is ahead of schedule. The plan envisions trimming U S combat troops first, then withdrawal of support forces as South Vietnamese forces gain proficiency. Infantry may stay briefly for protection, but no residual American combat role remains envisioned.
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Nixon
Fident
Laird
Vietnam
U.S
Korea
Germany
Independent Claseshed 638 Some Monday December 15 1969
Published page fragment notes a legal decree and local notices from Vel. 32 no. 268 with imperfect OCR. Names and explicit details are unclear but indicate a public record style entry. The readable parts reference a decree and distributed notices from a regional publication.
Eisenhower cites Vietnam and civil rights as dangers
Dr Milton S Eisenhower warned of growing intellectual polarization in the United States linked to civil rights and the Vietnam War He cited generation gaps and other internal problems while calling for a 20 billion dollar a year effort to combat violence and crime though time and inflation restraints may delay it He noted President Nixon’s openness to the commission report and urged public pressure on lawmakers to spur action.
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Washington
UPI
Milton S. Eisenhower
America
Vietnam
Eisenhower
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention
Commission
Nixon
Laird promises charged My Lai suspects face trial
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird said any current or former U.S. serviceman tied to the My Lai killings will be brought to trial if investigations justify charges. He stressed no advance publicity for investigations and expressed trust in a separate probe into possible cover up. In Atlanta, only 34 rallied to support Lt. William Calley and urge dropping murder charges.
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My Lai
Laird
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Vietnam
House
Atlanta
William Calley
Calley
Atlanta American Legion Post 65
California residents query rent dispute and wild game sale rules
Readers ask about rent after moving from Cypress to Newport Beach and adjustments to escrow notices. The editor states no rent is due due to a mix up. A separate inquiry confirms venison sales are illegal without proper licensing and deer breeders must be licensed with two California deer breeders named.
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Newport Beach
Cypress
F. W
Long Beach
A. Action Line
Robert Weible
Newport
Weible
California
W. B
California Department of Fish and Game
North America
Caluminum, Inc
Banning
Earl Tatum Ie
Manson Cult Leader to Enter Plea as Tate Slayings Mystery Deepens
A court date set for Charles Manson to enter a plea on December 22 as jurors probe the Tate killings. Charles Manson, accused mastermind of the murders, remains in maximum security isolation. The Times reports Susan Atkins says she joined the group under Manson's hypnosis and describes the killings and her role, including her admission of writing Pig in Tate's blood.
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Charles Manson
Miss Atkins
Miss Tate
Los Angeles Times
Lawrence Schiller
Schiller
Sharon Tate
Manson
L B Suit Demands Full High School Draft Information
A lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court seeks full in formation on all draft options from Long Beach high schools and Selective Service boards. Plaintiffs include a Wilson High School student and a Southland registrant with Mary Sissons of the Women’s Strike for Peace as co-plaintiff.
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Long Beach High School
Selective Service Boards
Los Angeles
Wilson High School
Southland
Selective Service
Selective Service System
Veronica Sissons
Long Beach
Women’s Strike For Peace Organization
WSP
Wilson High
State Board of Education
Mary Clarke
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N.Y
L.B
Walt Murray
Long Beach Board
Lewis Hershey
Walker
Hiram Walker
Walkers
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