Antisub Brain Computer Delivers For Navy S3A Program
Univac Rand announces delivery of the first automated navigation computer for the Navy S3A antisubmarine aircraft. The 300 pound unit, built for Lockheed, speeds two million operations per second, guiding crew and weapons with reduced human error as fleet expectations place S3A in service by 1974. CAPT. Fred Baughman hails the milestone.
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Offshore oil survey sparks coastal protest and debate
In a tense hearing on offshore drilling near Seal Beach, opponents argued the state Lands Commission cannot assume containment and recovery readiness. Proponents cited safety plans while officials compared sites and weighed a three month permit extension amid broader coast protection concerns.
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Danielson Wins Judiciary Post on House Panel
Rep George Danielson California Democrat becomes the Wests only freshman to win a House Judiciary Committee post with assignments announced Thursday. former state senator and FBI agent joins three other Californians on the panel and also draws Veterans Affairs Committee assignment.
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George Danielson
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Dramatic 10 year change in coed premarital sex rates
Purdue sociologist Harold Christensen reports sharp rises in premarital sex among coeds from 1958 to 1968 across U S universities and Denmark. He cites 10 to 32 percent increases at western and midwestern campuses and 60 to 97 percent in Denmark, with men’s rates remaining steady.
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Nixon seeks pay hike for army to end the draft
President Nixon asked Congress for 1.5 billion dollars to raise Army pay and fund recruitment and life quality improvements aiming to end reliance on conscription by mid-1973. He proposed a two year extension of induction authority and targeted pay increases would lift recruits from 134 to 201.90 dollars monthly and raise various ranks, with a broader push to attract volunteers through improved benefits and life conditions.
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Laird calls for more GI arms teams to Cambodia
Defense Secretary Melvin R Laird said no American ground troops are in Cambodia but 16 equipment delivery men are there and 50 more are needed He aims to assign additional military equipment teams to deliver and protect 200 million dollars of U S military aid to Cambodia He noted the U S will not conduct ground combat operations in Southeast Asia and discussed budget plans including pay raises and greater technology emphasis amid Soviet weapons progress
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Manson Presses Penalty-Phase Self Defense Bid
In a tense courtroom clash the condemned Manson urged to handle his own penalty phase, claiming misrepresentation by counsel and asserting the sheriff’s power over the judge. Judge Older denied the request amid protests, with Manson shouting that there is no justice in a one sided trial and threatening to call witnesses. A later interruption involved a muttered attack on his attorney after a juror’s alcohol use surfaced.
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Chicanos plan multi-city pickets targeting police stations
Moratorium Committee leaders and police agreed on ground rules as marchers from Norwalk to East Los Angeles prepare for weekend protests. Rosalio Munoz urged police to isolate troublemakers, while days off were canceled and officers to work 12-hour weekend shifts. The movement has seen prior clashes near Parker Center and vandalism on Broaday.
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Independent Dan Ng Hawkes Riots and Daily Sunday
Independent Dan Ng faces ongoing tensions as headlines from Mall Daily and Sunday reveal cross border disputes and daily observances. Officials track unrest while community leaders urge calm in port city amid rising tensions and scheduled rallies this week.
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Solons want more two rail routes in state restored
Washington transit head Volpe announced five major routes added to the Rail Passenger Corp plan to save passenger service. The routes include Seattle to San Diego, New Orleans to Los Angeles, New York to Kansas City, Washington to Chicago, and Norfolk to Cincinnati. California senators welcomed the Seattle to San Diego and Los Angeles to New Orleans additions but called for faster action toward high speed, nonpolluting trains on welded tracks with better roadbeds.
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