Mexican Boycott a Failure Sparks Crossborder Tension
San Diego reports indicate Baja California business leaders disavowed the Mexican boycott aimed at pressing the United States over Operation Intercept. Gov. Ral Sanchez Diaz warned the crackdown damaged bilateral relations as customs agents seized 7,600 pounds of marijuana and other contraband. Mexican border cities consider a broader counter move, while San Diego chamber leaders pledge ongoing cooperation.
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Vaja California
U.S
Tijuana
United States
Mexicali
Ral Sanchez Diaz
Fortuna Cabrera Unsta
Apter
Baja California
Narex
Intercept
Clayton Brace
Service club graft testimony ties officers to payoffs
Testimony in a closed hearing links Col. Farris Hardin and officers Wooldridge Cunningham to a rigged service club operation. Witnesses say electronic coercion threats and slot machine skimming generated weekly sums up to millions, with California and Georgia ties, while Cunningham denies any wrongdoing.
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Crooks
Wooldridge
Cunningham
Peronchial
Col
Farris Hardin
Page Hardin
It. Ord
Calif
Wase
Jones
Avesbury
Narvaez Tatcher
Hatcher
Cinningham, Efardin and
Hin Cunningham
Croningham Atke
Justice Nomination Delay Signals Narrow Senate Vote
The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote on Haynsworth after a heated session as Republicans and Democrats weighed a potentially close outcome. Brooke, the sole Black senator, urged withdrawal and cited Haynsworth's business dealings and civil rights decisions. Bayh pressed for full stock records and Vend-O-Matic files, while Nixon maintained opposition to withdrawing the nomination.
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Nixon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Brooke
Senate
Haynsworth
Liquor Seizure On Catalina Line During Labor Day
The Catalina steamer restricted liquor aboard as security guards checked passengers on Labor Day. Charley Stillwell, a Steamship Co spokesman, said guards asked patrons leaving Avalon to surrender liquor or place it in the ship locker. Only a few bottles were removed from circulation.
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Catalina
Steamship Company
Charley Stillwell
Thee Company
Avalon
Stilwell
Recreational Dept Seeks Volleyball Fans and Teams
The Long Nevel Recreation Department is organizing volleyball for men and women. Call the parks or the sports office at WE 60041 for information and class details. An action line is available for fans needing guidance.
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Seaton
Long Nevel Recreation Department
Keering Department
Lang
Cranston attacks nuclear test in Aleutians
Senator Alan Cranston and Senator Mike Gravel urge President Nixon to postpone an underground explosion in the Aleutian Islands, calling the test unsafe and likening it to nuclear roulette. They cite earthquake risk in the area and warn Canada and Japan of potential damages.
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Washington
Alan Cranston
Calif
Atomic Energy Commission
Nixon
Aleutian Islands
Tack
AKC
Senate
Ser
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Crescent City
Cranston
AEC
North Pacific Basin
Gravel
United States
Addail
ARG
Nevada
California
Wawa
Japan
Amchitka test eyed amid Alaska jitters
Anchorage reports a large underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island as part of the Spartan missile program. Officials assure safety while a mix of scientists and conservationists push to delay the blast which risks wildlife, sea otters, eagles, and falcons on the Aleutians.
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Anchorage
Fornia
al. Berkeley
Charles I. Richter
Wulak Bay
Princeton
Amehitka
Canadian Border Protests Grow Across Nations
Thousands of students blocked border crossings to the United States and staged parades at U S facilities in a large protest. Canadian officials warned Washington of responsibility for any aftereffects from a planned nuclear test, while over 5,000 protesters, mostly students from University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, gathered near Blaine Washington and Sarnia. Two young women were injured when a car drove into a crowd between Sarnia and Port Huron.
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Cranston
Gravel
Imallerground
Canada
United States
We Alemlian Islands
University of Tivilish Columbia
Simon Kaner University
Vancouver
Sarnia
Horter Point
Port Miran
Mich
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