Top noncom accused Army club thefts and kickbacks
Senate subcommittee hears charges that a clique of career sergeants led by former Army top enlisted men conspired to steal hundreds of thousands from service clubs. Beard alleges Wooldridge and aides rigged slot machines, skimmed profits, took kickbacks, and supported lavish private parties. Gen Johnson and Gen Cunningham named.
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Reagan presses Intercept drug blockade amid narcotics epidemic
Governor Reagan defended Operation Intercept at a Sacramento conference, saying border drug suppression is essential despite traveler hardship. He cited up to 10 percent of drugs smugglled from Mexico and warned marijuana legalization would spur advertising and competition while noting rising narcotics arrests among adults and juveniles.
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College Admission Cuts Threaten 4000 Students
California State College system officials warned in Las Vegas that about 4000 current or prospective students could be denied admission in 1970 71 if a state mandated budget proposal becomes law The plan would trim the system budget from 327 9 million to 205 2 million as ordered by the Department of Finance and adjust enrollment projections amid an ongoing funding debate involving Chancellor Glenn J Pumke and executive vice chancellor Harry Brakebill
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Action Line helps readers with practical questions in Long Beach
An action line offers problem solving and answers for readers. Write ACTION LINE Cox 230 Long Beach California to request help or call 434 3431 between 9 am and 1 pm weekdays for guidance.
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Pumpkin seed roasting tips from industry rep in LA market
Leary Q. Can ACTION LINE relays pumpkin seed roasting guidance from Picou Gust & Co Los Angeles wholesalers. Rinse, dry seeds, bake on a sheet in a green oven, stir often, roast till crisp, about unknown time, then salt spray while hot. Seeds for sale at Kern's Nutrition Center for 14 a pound.
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Picou Gust & Con
Los Angeles
Kern's Nutrition Center
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Nixon backs direct popular vote plan for president
President Nixon reversed course on Electoral College reform and endorsed direct popular election after backing a proportional plan earlier. He cited a new factor in favor of reform and warned Senate action is needed to avoid delaying reform for years. He noted constitutional amendment hurdles requiring two thirds in Congress and ratification by three quarters of states.
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Navy to boost antisubmarine force at Long Beach
Admiral Blyland said a new yet-to-be-designated ASW carrier will join existing forces at Long Beach in about three weeks. The Ticonderoga, returning from Vietnam, will be moved from San Diego to Long Beach for conversion to ASW capability.
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Czech envoy defects amid Australia purge shocks region
A Czech envoy defected in Sydney and was granted asylum. The move comes days after Czechoslovakia purged officials, with details unclear and tensions rising between Canberra and Prague.
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Australia
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Tensions Mounting on Border
The U S efforts against marijuana smuggling resemble a cold war with Mexico, as Operation Dignity begins in retaliation for Operation Intercept. Mexican officials condemn the plan while U S customs widen searches. the cross border dispute strains relations.
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Mexico
LSD seizure tops eighty thousand dollars
A report notes an $80,000 value LSD seizure with details on the case and its implications as the story unfolds across sections.
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