Rebels Advance Toward Cambodian Provincial Capitals
Insurgent forces about 4,500 troops move within six miles of Kompong Cham on the Mekong as bombings hit Phnom Penh. Cambodian government troops respond near Kompong Speu with armored units en route, while clashes and shelling intensify around Lake Bang Angkanh.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Kompong Cham
Mekong
Cambodia
Battambang
Kompong Speu
Chau Sary
High Command
Kampong Champ
Kampong Spen
Lake Bang Angkanh
Lompoc Council Reads 1.68 Dollar Tax Rate Plan
The Lompoc City Council will consider a resolution fixing the 1973 74 property tax rate at 1.68 dollars per 100 of assessed valuation. The rate funds general city services the library and the employees retirement system. Estimated yearly property tax revenue is 603 380 dollars with a general fund budget of 2 183 465 dollars.
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Lompoc
Library
Plot to assassinate Nixon prompts canceled New Orleans motorcade
Secret Service reported a possible conspiracy to kill President Nixon during a New Orleans visit and canceled the presidential motorcade down Canal Street. Police and FBI joined the probe. Edwin M. Gaudet was arrested and four others under surveillance as authorities searched for two or more suspects.
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New Orleans
UPI
Secret Service
Nixon
Canal Street
Key Biscayne
Fla
Edwin M. Gaudet
Gaudet
Jack Warner
Warner
Washington
White House
Nixons
Charles ‘Bebe’ Rebozo
Louisiana
Edwin W. Edwards
FBI
Magazine predicts Agnew indictment in kickbacks case
UPI reports amid a two year Maryland probe that Time magazine claims a grand jury will indict Vice President Spiro Agnew next month on bribery and extortion charges. U.S. Attorney George Beall cautious about meeting with Agnew while investigators review Agnew’s personal files.
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Agnew
George Beall
U.S
Maryland
Beall
Washington
Time
Allen I. Green
Lompoc Athletes Hurt In Early Morning Crash Near Ventura
Four former Lompoc High School athletes were injured in a single vehicle crash on Highway 101 north of Ventura just after 3 am. Driver David Farnum Jr. 18 may have fallen asleep. he is in a coma at Ventura County General Hospital. A passenger, Howard Lee Harrison 17, is in ICU with undisclosed injuries. Two other youths, Keith Landrum 17 and Dallas Riley 18, were hospitalized with serious injuries.
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Lompoc
Ventura
California Highway Patrol
David Farnum Jr
Somerset Pt
Ventura County General Hospital
Howard Lee Harrison
Sheffield Dr
Keith Landrum
Lime Ave
Dallas Riley
North E St
Apt. 3
Laos Crushed Plot To Overthrow Prince Souvanna Phouma
Laotian government announces it has crushed a right wing coup led by former Brig. Gen. Thao Ma He was killed after his T28 plane was shot down and tried to escape government troops The communique blames Gen Phoumi Nosavan and recalls earlier 1960 and 1966 upheavals linked to Laos political turmoil
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Vientiane
Laos
UPI
Souvanna Phouma
Thao Ma
Phoumi Nosavan
Kong le
Souvanna
Three Hunters Rescued After Two Days in Cuyama Wilderness
A Sheriff's Search and Rescue task force saved three Los Angeles area hunters who spent two days without food or water in the rugged Cuyama area. One was delirious from dehydration and hunger. They had little water and no food when lost. two companions left one behind seeking help, with a helicopter救 aid bringing the third to safety. All were en route home Sunday.
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Sheriff's Search
Los Angeles Area
Cuyama
Bob Cloutier
Nixon attacks critics of Cambodia bombing
President Nixon in New Orleans accused critics of the 1969 Cambodia bombing while security teams faced a threatened assassination plot. He asserted congressional leaders knew of the strikes and that the Cambodian government approved them, insisting the air strikes targeted North Vietnamese elements inside Cambodia.
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Nixon
Cambodia
New Orleans
UPI
Secret Service
Prince Sihanouk
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Central Avenue
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Highway 101
Lompoc-Casmalia Road
Wye
Valerie Holeman
Vega Ave
Nancy Hutson
Rigel Ave
Vandenberg Village
CHP
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Shirley Blanche Adair
Eddie Dacus Adair
North St
Jean Mardell Cook
Guadalupe St
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Adair
Pathet Lao
Thailand
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention
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