Cambodian rebels shell Phnom Penh airport blocks airlift
Rebels attacked a government outpost near Phnom Penh’s airport and shelled the city with rockets and 75mm shells, halting four hours of U S food airlift from Saigon. Government troops retreated from the capital perimeter as insurgents overran an outpost on the Mekong east bank and fought in Kompong Speu.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Mekong River
Pochentong
Saigon
Thailand
Samrong Teav
U.S
United States
Kompong Speu
America
Cambodia
Another Hanford tank leak reported by ARCO officials
Atlantic Richfield Hanford Co officials reported another leak of liquid radioactive waste from an underground storage tank at the Hanford Reservation. An estimated less than 5,000 gallons leaked into subsurface sediments, the 19th such leak since 1958.
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Hanford
Richland, Wash
UPI
Atlantic Richfield Hanford Co
Hanford Atomic Reservation
Hanford Reservation
Warren
California oil depletion allowance faces final committee hurdle
Sacramento API report notes Assemblyman Bill Lockyer aims to end the 22 percent oil and gas depletion deduction, shifting taxes on about 35 large California producers that supply 85 percent of state oil. Finance estimates $43 million extra revenue. independents with under $5 million income kept exempt. Major oil groups warn of reduced production and jobs.
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Sacramento
API
Lockyer
California
Department of Finance
Ford
Senate report warns schools in crisis over violence
A Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee survey of 757 schools finds hundreds of thousands of assaults on students and about 100 murders in 1973. It notes rising violence and vandalism, including felonious crimes against teachers, and a 54.4 percent rise in weapons confiscated by end of 1973. Senator Birch Bayh plans legislation for funding education programs and security measures.
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Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Senate
Bayh
Douglas pact OK'd ends Machinists strike at McDonnell Douglas
The International Association of Machinists and McDonnell Douglas Corp tentatively accepted a mediator's recommendations after 23 hours of bargaining to end a two month strike by about 7,000 workers. The accord awaits union ratification and covers plants in Santa Monica Torrance Palmdale Huntington Beach Vandenberg AFB California and Cape Canaveral Florida.
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Washington
UPI
International Association of Machinists
McDonnell- Douglas Corp
California
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
W.J. Usery
Usery
Santa Monica
Torrance
Palmdale
Huntington Beach
Vandenberg Afb
Scott emerges from hiding linked to Hearst case in California
Jack Scott 33 and basketball star Bill Walton reappeared in public near Glide Methodist Church in San Francisco denying any crime. FBI questions on the Hearst kidnapping linked to a Pennsylvania farmhouse used by Scott’s wife. The duo refused to talk to the FBI or grand jury while asserting no charges.
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San Francisco
UPI
Jack Scott
Patricia Hearst
Hearst
Scott
Bill Walton
FBI
Miss Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Pennsylvania
Micki
Walton
Portland
Ore
Scotts
Glide Methodist Church
SLA
Portland Trail Blazers
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Lompoc Library
East North Avenue
Thompson
Hugh Warren
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Tives
George Deukmejian
Long Beach
Getty Oil Co
Joe Shell
Tom Green
Realty
E. Ocean Ave
John Smith
Douglas
H’ Street
Hearst Link
Berkeley
Calif
Lompoc
Collins Travel Agency
Northside Shopping Center
North ‘H’ ST
Linden
Central Coast
Linden’s
Love Seats
Fabric Group
Drexel
Linden’s Home Furnishings
North
H’ St
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