Cowdry wins Lompoc Valley Chess Club championship
16 year old Rick Cowdry of Cabrillo High School captures the Johns Manville perpetual trophy with five wins in the five round Swiss event. Maj. Louis A. Baker finishes second with four points, followed by Lt. Thomas Stuermer. Several players tie at three points as awards and future notices are awaited.
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Rick Cowdry
Cabrillo High School
Lompoc Valley
Cowdry
Stuermer
Baker
Johns-Manville
David Bryant
State denies plan to close Oceano Dunes for buggy use
Sacramento official says rumor of Oceano Dunes closure is false. If the state acquires the privately owned Oceano property near Pismo Beach it would be designated a recreation area for dune buggying and similar uses, not a state park. Dune buggy activity on Pismo Beach itself is restricted.
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Sacramento
William Penn Mott, Jr
California Department of Parks and Recreation Today
Mott
Oceano Dunes
Santa Maria Dunes
Oceano
Guadalupe
Pismo State Beach
State Beach
Win at Bridge A and B Stage Bridge Comeback
Oswald and James Jacoby stage a notable comeback in the bridge A and B stage, stunning rivals with decisive plays and strategic defense as the event unfolds.
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By Oswald
James Jacoby
Old timer Z fills in as bridge players revive long past pair
West North East South game features two elderly stand-ins A and B who last played decades ago. B opens spade five and South ruffs, then ruffs another spade. South discards diamonds on hearts and faces return to lead a trump. East ruffs, while Z notes B remains tops.
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East
West
South
Trump
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Senate panel accuses Black Panthers of CPUSA control
The state Senate Un-American Activities subcommittee claims the Black Panther Party is controlled by the Communist Party to act as revolutionary shock troops. It cites an estimated 25,000 Panthers, militant growth since 1966, and links to CPUSA through leadership, funding, and a 1969 Oakland meeting with many Communist officials.
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Sacramento
UPI
State Senate UN- American Activities Subcommittee
Black Panthers
The
Communist Party
Minuteman
U.S. Communist Party
Black Panther Party
Panthers
CPUSA
Panther
R. K. Combs
John F. McCarthy
San Rafael
Richard J Dolwig
Atherton
H. L. Richardson
Arcadia
John Birch Society
Senate
Jack Schrade
San Diego
Hugh M. Burns
Fresno
Oakland
United Front Against
American Communist Party
Black Panther
Bobby Seale
State Senate UN
Minutemen
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Holser and Bailey, the
Frigidaire Refrigerator
Frigidaire
Cer Cmp Cn
Veane
Mammoth
Lompoc
West Pine Street
Vaughn Proctor
Olszonowicz
Chess
California
Y. Dupree Timkum
Rotterdam
Netherlands
NORTH
Jyvla
Communist Control Panthers
Subcommittee
Linnett's Annual
Lompoc Shopping Center
Featuring Fried
Briant
Grover City
Santa Maria
North H Street
Lompoc Plaza
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