Nixon to speak on Watergate tonight
President Nixon prepared for a nationwide address from the Oval Office on Watergate after a Gallup poll showed his approval at 31 percent, the lowest for a president since Truman. A NBC poll suggested Sen. George McGovern could beat Nixon if the election were held now.
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End of U S Air War in Indochina Marks Cambodia Halt
Cambodia ends American air support as bombing ceases at 11 a.m. local time. Last B52s depart from Phnom Penh after 11.9 million tons of bombs dropped in Indochina since 1961. Rebels hover near Phnom Penh while Cambodians resume daily life amid the quiet aftermath.
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Locarno and Lompoc Council Reach Sister City Accord
European Locarno Councilman G Sotti exchanged official resolutions with Lompoc California officials to proclaim sister city status. Sotti presented a resolution at a Lions Inn dinner hosted by Emil Scolari and wife and extended an invitation for officials to visit Locarno. Mayor Stevens gave Sotti a framed resolution a plaque and pinquito beans as a souvenir.
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Longtin to Leave Lompoc for Thousand Oaks City Attorney Post
Longtin, the Lompoc city attorney, will move to Thousand Oaks by September 1 to assume a similar role. He plans to split duties until a successor is named and proposes hiring a full time city attorney for 20 000 to 24 000 with no outside practice. He cites family considerations and a higher salary of 35 000 in Thousand Oaks.
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Deputy shoots Lompoc man during struggle at Miguelito Canyon
Lawrence A. Decker, 36, was shot in the head by Deputy Robert Holden during a struggle as sheriff's officers tried to subdue him at Miguelito Canyon Road. Decker, a former radio DJ, was in fair condition at Marian Hospital. The incident began after Decker, armed with a .22 rifle, allegedly resisted officers responding to a tip he envisioned self harm.
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Price increases sweep industries amid rising costs
United Press International reports a widespread price surge as New York City sees a 4.2% weekly rise in food costs driven by lower beef supply and higher meat bread and eggs. Chicago wheat futures top $5 a bushel as U S Steel and Bethlehem notify the IRS of steel price hikes under Phase IV with 30 days notice.
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Agnew offers to turn over financial records
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew offered to surrender all financial records and meet with federal prosecutors probing kickback allegations from contractors. In a letter to U S Attorney George Beall in Baltimore he said he is prepared to provide papers dating back to January 1 1967.
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