State bids $25,000 for Squaw Valley amid $20 million investment
California offers Squaw Valley to Ski Properties Co. of San Francisco led by John Fell Stevenson, son of Adlai Stevenson. Officials note a $20 million state investment and annual losses, while the bid includes nine conditions and assumes concessionaire contracts. Stevenson is unwilling to discuss plans if approved.
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Sacramento
UPS
of California
Squaw Valley
Adlai Stevenson
Parks and Recreation
William Penn Mott
Sierra
John Fell Stevenson
San Francisco
Mott
California
America
Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Adlai Stevenson III
D-Ill
Ski Properties Co
Blyth
Blyth Arena
Washingtonians stage largest antiwar protest in years
Thousands gathered in Washington under sunny skies for a three hour march from the Ellipse to Capitol Hill, signaling a spring offensive against U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Demonstrators voiced opposition with placards and music while police protected the White House. Organizers estimated up to 250000 participants.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Hill
Cambodia
Executive Mansion
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
de Nixons
Camp David
Maryland
Pentagon
Justice Department
Congress
National Peace Action Coalition
Jerry V. Wilson
District of Columbia
Peoples Coalition For Peace and Justice
John N. Mitchell
David Cooper
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
San Francisco
Soviet Soyuz 10 Docks Near Salute Space Station
Tass reports Soyuz 10 carried out docking and undocking tests with the Salute orbital station during multiple orbits. The three cosmonauts Vladimir Shatalov Alexei Yeliseyev and Nikolai Rukavishnikov are said to be well and the craft and station are functioning normally.
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Moscow
UPS
Tass
Vladimir Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Nikolai Rukavishnikov
Baikonur Cosmodrome
Central Asia
U.S
High tides swallow Oxnard home and threaten others
Dr. William J. Fox saw his $70,000 house slip into the Pacific after days of high tides and strong winds. His family moved to safety as a 60 foot beach section eroded, leaving six homes damaged or hanging over a cliff with odds of saving them depending on receding tides.
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Oxnard
UPI
William J. Fox
Pacific Ocean
Fox
Sonny and
Cher Bono
US planes press North Vietnam air action as booby trap kills seven
American warplanes streaked across North Vietnam and Laos in a busy day of air operations. A booby trap exploded in South Vietnam killing seven GIs and wounding 12 near Quang Ngai City. U.S. officials questioned the A Shau Valley offensive and suggested the campaign may be a publicity effort.
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Saigon
UPS
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
Indochina
U.S
A Shau
United States
Quang Ngai City
Americal Division
11Th Infantry Brigade
Georgia Tornado Outbreak Kills One and Injures Dozens
A string of eight twisters raged across Georgia Alabama and South Carolina Friday night leaving Annie Mae Dyal dead and seven injured at her Ideal Georgia tenant farm. The storms injured at least 30 more and caused widespread damage along a 200 mile swath.
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United Press International
Annie Mae Dyal
Ideal
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Memphis
Tenn
J.L. Turner
Macon County Rescue Squad
Blairsville
Charleston
S.C
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Washington, D.C
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Cathleen Franz
Elmer Franz
Bono
Jack Snyder
Coast Guard
Snyder
Mi Gia
Kan Kari
Quan Lang
Vinh
South States
Nancy Loveless
Florence
Ala
Cleburne County
Piedmont
Birmingham
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