Nixon Aide Presses Cambodia War Constraints Probe
Church and Senator Cooper press for testimony from Laird Rogers and Moorer on Cambodia policy to determine if Cooper Church restrictions on U.S. ground troops and military advisers are being violated. Laird reiterates no ground combat forces will be sent, while audit teams will stay strictly limited. Abrams to announce further troop reductions in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
John Sherman
Cooper
Rey
Nixon
Cambodia
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Laird
William P. Rogs
Thomas ‘Moorer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Rogers
U.S
Defense Secretary
Congress
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Tuna waters claim and antiwar protests offshore
Reported claims of 200 miles of territorial waters off Ecuador amid protests against U S military aid cutoff in Quito and Guayaquil. Rep Hastings Keith proposed enforcing a 200 mile offshore sovereignty until a global agreement is reached. Ecuador fines totaling 484600 will be deducted from future aid as tensions rise during demonstrations and a boat release occurs as a five woman delegation meets the consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Quito
Guayaquil
Hastings Keith
Rmass
Washington
Ecuador
Los Angeles
San Diego
City
Dr. Valladares
Linda Rogers
Hall Reuarlor
America
Brief landings revealed in Cambodia by U S advisers
U S advisers and South Vietnamese officers are said to fly in command and control helicopters into Cambodia, often staying on ground only 10 to 15 minutes. Photographs show a U S major named Hawke on a ground briefing near Veal Benh as Phu Quoc based Huey helicopters operate into the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Cambodia
Pentagon
S. Highway 4
U.S. Army
Veal Bench
Stung Chhay Pass
Veal Bend
Jerry Friedheim
U.S
U.S. Command
Phu Quoc
Gulf of Siam
Vietnam
Car Strike Fatal To Young Boy In Los Angeles
A one year old boy, David Brian Walls, was struck by an automobile while running into a street near Ashworth Street and Faculty Avenue in Los Angeles. He died at Children’s Hospital about 4 p.m. Wayne Lee King, 29, of 8833 Gander Ave, Lakewood, was not cited.
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Ashyworth Street
Faculty Avenue
David Brian’ Walls
Victor’ Walls
Bonfair Ave
Children's Hospital
Angeles
Wayne Lee King
Gander. Ave
Lake? Wood
House caucus results signal GOP moderates edge conservatives
In a tight House Republican caucus vote John Anderson of Illinois, a moderate, defeated conservative Sam Devine of Ohio for caucus chair 49 to 81. Robert T. Stafford of Vermont won the vice chair post over Jack Edwards of Alabama by 652. Senate moves include Cooper predicting Baker to lead, and Republicans switching from Scott to Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Illinois
Nixon
Sam Devine
Ohio
Anderson
Vicechairman
GOP
Robert T. Stafford
Vermont
Jack Edwards
Alabama
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Senate
Hugh Scott
D-Pa
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Canper
Scott
Baker
California
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
William Saxbe
Robio
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Bomb Attacks Hit San Francisco Police and Recruiters
Police defused a time bomb at downtown recruiting offices two hours after a housing project bombing damaged a city police station. A janitor found a plastic bomb in the old Federal Building Civic Center restroom, set to explode in 15 minutes. A separate blast at Hunters Point damaged the police station, injuring no one. Multiple shootings followed, with a sniper attack claimed in 1967.
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San Francisco
Housing Project
Federal Office
Bilding
San Francis
Co’s Civic Center
Jim Bishop
Army
Air Force
Marine
Hunters Point
Thesday
Wayne Summerling
Raymond Jacobsen
Jacobsen
Herman George
San Franscisco
Oil Slick Spreads Along Bay and Coastline
Seers rushed to shore up defenses as oil coated coastal rocks at Point Reyes and spread 60 miles south along beaches. Coast Guard aerial survey said major concentrations removed though shoreline contamination remained as volunteers battled gooey oil to rescue birds and protect nesting grounds. About 650 to 700 oiled birds were cleaned and kept in captivity until September. Standard Oil faced fines, a hearing, and a massive cleanup involving 600,000 to 1.3 million gallons spilled after the Oregon and Arizona Standard collision under the Golden Gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Reyes National Seashore
Coast Guard
Standard Oil
San Francisco
California
En Gate Bridge
Arizona Standard
Spi
Otto N. Miller
Bay Area
Fish and Game Department
Volunteer opportunities for young teens in local hospitals
Readers ask where their 14 year old daughter can volunteer. The Long Beach Retarded Children's Foundation and School accepts teenage volunteers in senior year during school, and younger girls in summer aged at least 15. Long Beach General Hospital runs a year round program for girls 14 or who finished ninth grade. El Cerrito Hospital and Memorial Hospital offer year round programs with minimum age 15, with occasional exceptions for maturity. Veterans Administration Hospital runs a summer program with minimum age 14.
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Action Line
G.G
Lakewood
Long Beach
Stearns St
Long Beach General Hospital
Redondo Ave
el Cerri- 10
Chestnut Ave
Memorial Hospital
Atlantic Ave
EL Cerrito Hospital
Veterans Administration Hospital
E. Seventh St
Pink Slip Red Tape in Car Title Holdout
A Michigan reader seeks help to register a car financed by First Western Bank in Bellflower. The bank refuses to release the pink slip until full loan payoff, forcing a costly refinance. Action Line contacts Michigan DVWR and learns the original title is required, but a director may assist in registering the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action Line
C.M
Oxford
Mich. A
First Western Bank
Bellflower
Michigan Department of Vehicle and Watercraft Records
Lansing
Lee Mettice
Liberty killer freed after insanity verdict in Santa Ana
The Candlelight Killer walked from a Santa Ana Courtroom three years after confessing to a girlfriend slaying, was found not guilty by reason of insanity, and committed to Atascadero State Hospital. After two years, a panel of six psychiatrists deemed him sane, leading to his release despite physicians warning of potential danger if intoxicated. He was also charged with a separate murder in Huntington Beach on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Atascadero
Liberty
Thomas C. Astronina
Huntington Beach
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Teuador
Hawke
COP
S.F
California Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game
John. Doss
Bolinas
Golden Gate Bridge
Sierra Club
Oregon
Standard
James C. Keating
Staxdand
Richmond
Aly
Funda
Ocean Ave
Hemlock
Taurgdoy
ST Cine
al Pee Tiietan Wanawand
Erin Fane Baily
Ole Cony Daly
La-Z-Boy
Atlantic Avenue
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