Cambodia demands South Vietnam quit Neak Luong base southeast of Phnom Penh
Cambodian high command told South Vietnam to close its Neak Luong base and withdraw its task force after reports of atrocities against Cambodian civilians. Saigon denied receipt of any such request. Cambodia cites 50,000 villagers displaced and reports of rapes and robberies.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
South Vietnam
Srey Meas
Neak Luong
Saigon
Cambodia
le van Hien
High Command
Am Rong
Nixon imposes national emergency economic plan
President Nixon, invoking a national emergency, orders a 90 day wage price and rent freeze, a 10 percent import levy, and a floating dollar policy. The move aims to stabilize the dollar and restore U.S. international competitive position, prompting a stronger stock market response domestically. Treasury officials urge financial institutions to hold lines.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
United States
Democratic Congress
Treasury
John B. Connally
Savings and Loan
Federal Reserve Board
Connally
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Coast to coast bicycle trio rides for nine weeks
Three MIT and Drexel graduates Joseph Anthony Jim Hoburg and Don Dudley began a cross country cycling trip on June 9, traveling about 100 miles daily from Margate to Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis across Kansas Pueblo Denver Laramie and California before reaching Lompoc and Santa Barbara en route back to the East Coast. They relied on friendly locals for lodging and ate five to six meals daily, with Anthony tossing his bike into the ocean at Stinson Beach to celebrate.
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Jim Hoburg
Don Dudley
Joe Anthony
Lompoc
Los Angeles
Drexel and Massachussetts Institutes of Technology
Philadelphia
Cambridge
Mass
Midwest
California
Santa Barbara
Margate
Atlantic City
N.J
Pittsburg
Cincinnatti
Ohio
St. Louis
Kansas
Pueblo
Denver
Ft. Collins
Colo
Laramie
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Reno
Nev
California Gold Country
San Francisco
Big Sur
Pacific Ocean
Stinson Beach
Boston
MIT
East Coast
Lompoc Council Nears Final Budget for 1971 72
The Lompoc City Council meets in regular session to adopt two resolutions setting property tax revenue at 542 267 and the tax rate at 1.68 per 100 assessed valuation, reflecting a smaller budget due to lower valuation. They may also hear about utility rate changes and public hearings on surplus property sales and prezoning near the Grefco plant.
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Lompoc
Gene Wahlers
Water Commission
James Longtin
Grefco
C-M
Vandenberg Village Boy Killed in Auto Crash
A 16 year old Vandenberg Village youth died at Goleta Valley Community Hospital from injuries after a highway crash near Jalama Road. David Lee Polizo of Constellation Road died at 4 45 a m eight hours after the wreck. Cheryl Jaeger and Diane Robinson, passengers, sustained minor injuries. Funeral services were pending at McPeek Mortuary.
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Vandenberg Village
Goleta Valley Community Hospital
Highway 1
Jalama Road
David Lee Polizo
Constellation Rd
Cheryl Jaeger
N. H St
Diane Robinson
E. Palmetto Ave
California Highway Patrol
McPeek Mortuary
CHP
Jarama Road
Daniel Petersen
Los Angeles
Steven Beers
Oakhill St. Lompoc
Gene Stokes
Willow St
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Santa Barbara Names New County Planning Director Johnson
The Board of Supervisors appointed Britt A. Johnson 46 as Santa Barbara County Planning Director succeeding resigning Herbert H. Diverbiss. Johnson, planning commission secretary, had been with the department since 1957 and was recommended by the County Planning Commission after interviews with four top applicants. School officials praised a surplus equipment auction that drew 365 people Saturday and raised about 2000 dollars, and announced registration would begin tomorrow.
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Board of Supervisors
Britt A. Johnson
Santa Barbara County
Johnson
Herbert H. Diverbiss
Planning Commission
County Planning Commission
Planning Department
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Dan Duffy
Sunbeam Road
Office of Price Administration
John B. Connally Jr
William Proxmire
D-Wis
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
Vandenberg
Andrew
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