Navy Upgrades Spy Ship Defenses After Pueblo Incident
The Navy reports upgrades to electronic intelligence ships including 20mm guns scuttling devices and automatic destruct gear to destroy classified material if capture seems likely. New procedures aim to protect intelligence and merchant ships in dangerous areas and prevent a Pueblo repeat.
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Navy
Washington
Cmdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
San Diego
Pueblo
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Thomas H. Moorer
Naval Operations
Leslie J. O’brien Jr
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Council
Bucher
Belmont
China
Mediterranean
Cuba
Air Force
Captors Kept Pueblo's Films In Question
The Navy sought the return of 30 feature films checked out to the spy ship Pueblo in 1967 but was blocked. A San Diego motion picture exchange employee asked how to reach the crew. A Pueblo crewman could not recall the fate of the films, noting two titles The Art of Love and In Like Flint.
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Coronado
UPI
Pueblo
San Diego Naval Station
Motion Picture Exchange
Pueblo Press Center
Amphibious
North Island Naval Air Station
Kim Il Sung
Flint
Plan Tax Cut
The article discusses California tax policy debates around Reagan's 1967 tax hike, noting a one year rebate and potential permanent reform. It covers the personal income tax, lump sum payments due April 15, and the impact on six million returns with about one billion dollars in revenue. It also reports a $535,000 Philco-Ford contract for water project control systems.
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Unruh
California
Martin Huff
State Franchise Tax Board
Cal
Sacramento
UPI
Philco-Ford Corp
Palo Alto
Department of Water Resources
Oso
Los Anghern
Nfornians
Reagan
Constellation Returns From Fourth Vietnam Cruise
The carrier Constellation returned to San Diego with 5,000 crew aboard after an eight month Vietnam tour. It made four combat cruises, spent 128 days on Yankee Station and off South Vietnam, flew 11,000 missions, and dropped nearly 20,000 tons of bombs.
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San Diego
UPI
Constellation
Vietnam
Yankee Station
Gulf of Tonkin
South Vietnam
Oil Slick Peril Around Scorpion Drilling Incident
Oil slick threat around Scorpion drilling site estimated at 2200 barrels daily by Fish and Game officials. Officials admit no accurate flow estimate exists as Interior Secretary Hickel sends Red Adair Fire Fighting Co. specialists to assist. California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke calls for some regulation of oil drilling.
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Fish and Game
Walter J. Hickel
Red Adair Fire Fighting Co
Texas
California
Ed Reinecke
Shell Oil Offer Rejected by Union in Two-Year Contract Dispute
The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers union rejected a Shell Oil Company proposal viewed as the same as settlements at other firms. The main sticking point was pension terms, with the union seeking about 63 cents per hour over two years, while Shell argued its 30-year pension plan counts. About 20,000 of 50,000 members remain on strike as some companies settle.
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Shell Oil Company
Shell
OCAW
Phillips
Union
Richfield
Torrance
Wilmington
Wichita
Laurel
Mont
Texaco
Conoco
Standard Oil
California
Ohd
Sinclair
Marathon
American Oil
Mobil
Gulf
Humble
Cities Service
NAVY
Point Mugu
Adair Group
International Chemical Co
New York
Union Oil Co
Dock Pay of Faculty on Strike
San Francisco State College will dock pay for striking faculty rather than remove them from payroll. An AFT strike involved about 277 teachers not paid Friday. Administration said pay was docked where strike participation could be proved and that resignations were not demanded to avoid legal challenges.
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San Francisco
San Francisco State College
American Federation of Teachers
World Pickets At UCLA Campus Return To Peaceful Demonstration
At UC Berkeley on Friday about 500 Third World Liberation Front members gathered at four sites including Bancroft and Telegraph, Sather Gate, Dwinelle Hall and Sproul Hall. Police limited enforcement after Thursday threats, as strike leaders demand an autonomous minority studies college and expanded admissions and aid for minority students.
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Ment
Third World Liberation Front
Bancroft Telegraph Avenues
James Sicheneder
Sather Gate
Dwinelle Hall
Sproul Hall
Plaza
Lather Gate
Minority Studies College
Hayakawa under fire from doctors at state college
Dr. S I Hayakawa acting president of San Francisco State College faced calls to resign from the Los Angeles Psychologists for Social Action who accuse him of failing to lower campus tensions and of using force against strikers. They urged the California Psychological Association and the Orange County convention to act. Hayakawa canceled his Newport Beach appearance and planned a television spot instead.
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S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
California Psychological Association
Newport Beach
Los Angeles
Psychologists For Social Action
Hayakawa
San Francisco State
The
American Psychological Association
California State Psychological Assn
Orange County
Nicholas Cummings
San Francisco
California Association
Wilson
Dr. Hayakawa
Heyns Urges Removal of Elected Officials from UC Regents
University of California Berkeley chancellor Roger W. Heyns urged disbanding ex officio members on the UC Board of Regents. He argued elected officials bring political influence, despite current governors and officials serving 16 year terms and Governor Reagan advocating shorter terms. Heyns called for terms of at least 12 years.
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Los Angeles
Roger W. Heyns
University of California At Berkeley
William T. Bagley
San Rafael
Reagan
Heyns
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