Israel Receives US Arms Under Truce Agreement
The Nixon administration disclosed that the United States is shipping weapons to Israel during the ceasefire to maintain the arms balance. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird urged rapid congressional approval of funds for these military sales credits, warning delays could jeopardize the aid.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Israel
U.S
Jerusalem
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
John C.stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Laird
Nixon Denies Gil Will Police Truce
SAN CLEMENTE UP I President Nixon sought to quash speculation that the United States might send a peace keeping force to guarantee a settlement of the Middle East conflict. He said US participation is not foreseen if the sides oppose it and urged patience with Gunnar Jarring’s talks involving Israel Egypt and Jordan. Nixon noted Sen George Murphy reported world leaders are hopeful the Arab Israeli negotiations will bring peace.
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San Clemente
UPI
Nixon
United States
Ate
United Nations
Mideast
Soviet Union
Tor Gunnar
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Murphy
Manson Family Lived Rent Free at Spahn Ranch
Lonesome George Spahn owned the Spahn Ranch in the Santa Susana Mountains and rented no rent to the Manson Family in exchange for favors and companionship. Spahn, now 83 and blind, bought the ranch in 1948 after William Hart era, using it as a riding stable. The hippies first stayed in 1967, then left after a police marijuana search, later some returned hoping for a wedding with Charles Manson during his trial for the La Blanca murders.
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Manson
Spahn Ranch
N.J
Long Beach
Charles Manson
Span Ranch
Olwier
George Spain
Spain
Santa Susapra Mountains
Gay Talese
Esquire Magazine
William S. Hart
Spahn
Spat
la Blanca
Sheriff Pitchess Defends Deputies After Hat Moratorium Clash
Sheriff Peter Pitchess defended deputies amid claims of hundreds of provocative acts by known dissidents in Hat Los Angeles. He said most participants in the Moratorium March acted lawfully and peacefully, and that deputies contained a highly volatile situation in hours, preventing a larger disaster while noting some injuries and the involvement of Mexican American community members aiding to restore order.
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Peter’ Pitchess
Hat
Los Angeles
Fitchess
Police Riot Claims Mark ChicagO Mora Protest Violence
Chicano groups accuse Los Angeles County Sheriff Department of using Saturday’s ChicagO Mora demonstration as an excuse to viciously attack Chicanos. They allege the death of Ruben Salazar may not have been accidental, while sheriffs offer no comment. Deputies and city police were involved in the clashes.
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Los Angeles
Sheriff's Department
Angry Teamsters Rebel at Chavez Pact
Angry Teamsters Union members closed down the Salinas Valley lettuce plant in Salinas to defect to Cesar Chavez's farm workers union. Pickets outside Interharvest Inc. carried Citizens Against United signs as the firm’s field workers returned to jobs under a Sunday contract with Chavez's United Farm Workers Organizing Committee. Other valley growers pledge to honor Teamsters contracts and hold out against UFWOC.
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Salinas
UPT
Teamsters
Salinas Valley
Cesar Chavez
Farm Workers Union
Citizens Against United
Interharvest, Inc
United Wruit
Chavez
United Farm Workers
UFWOC
Interharvest
Teamsters Local 090
Harold Bradshaw
Tomas
Robert Nunez
Salinas Brothers
Dunkirk in Pullout Debate Sparks Voter Tug of War
Washington leaders clash as sponsors of a proposed amendment to end the war claim a forced withdrawal by year end could save 1,000 American lives while opponents warn of a "Dunkirk" outcome. Senators McGovern and Hatfield release casualty projections ahead of a historic vote to cut funding for Vietnam.
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Washington
UPI
George McGovern
D-S.d
Mark C. Hatfield
R-Ove
First Intercept Test Targets ABM System Build
The Defense Department announced that a Spartan interceptor shot down a Minuteman III nose cone during a Pacific Ocean test near Kwajalein Atoll. It marked the first interception by a Spartan and provided the most advanced ABM scenario yet envisioned for protecting U.S. missile sites and populations.
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Mosphere
Pacific Ocean
Defense Department
Radar 4
Safeguard
Kwajalein Atoll
Pentagon
Department
United States
Spartan
Vandenberg Air Force Base
AP Wirenlitte
Space debris from Cosmos 316 crashes into Texas Oklahoma Kansas
The Air Force linked scattered metal fragments found near Beaver Oklahoma Adrian Texas and Pratt Kansas to Cosmos 316 a Soviet satellite that decayed in the atmosphere. NORAD said the Soviet satellite launched December 28 1990 likely shed debris over the central plains with no injuries and minimal damage beyond stampeding cattle.
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Okla
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Air Force
Adrian
Tex
Pratt
Kan
Rich
Ard Toothaker
Vance Air Force Base
Enid
Ohio
North American Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
Norad
OSSR
Inquest Set for Slain Mexican American Journalist Salazar
A federal probe into the slaying of Chicano newsman Ruben Salazar was requested by Los Angeles officials and KMEX. Sheriff Pitlich, coroner Noguchi, and federal civil rights officials move to determine if federal violations occurred. An inquest into Salazar's death is set for Sept. 10. a claim for close to 1 million dollars is planned against the county.
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Ruben Salazar
Los Angeles
KMEX
Peter J. Pitchess
Salazar
FBI
Thomas Noguchi
Pitchess
Washington
Justice Department
U.S
Hubert Meyern
San Clemente
Ronald Ziegler
Uneasy Calm in Wilmington After Rioting Night
An uneasy calm prevailed in Wilmington's central business district after a night of rioting that left several stores with heavy losses from window smashings and fires. Police reported small bands of Chicano youths still loitering along Avalon Boulevard but no serious violence occurred.
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Wilmington Central Business
Folice
Avalon Boulevard
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