Cyprus issues arrest warrants over ambassador Davies death
Cypriot authorities issue warrants for three Greek suspects in the fatal shooting of U S Ambassador Rodger P Davies. Diplomats say the killing was deliberate with gunmen using military weapons. Military fronts remain calm as reports of a Greek massacre in Atllar near Famagusta surface.
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United Press International
U.S
Rodger P. Davies
Davies
Nicosia
Ankara
Orhan Birgit
Cyprus
Famagusta
Coal miners join national wave of strikers
About 120,000 coal miners joined nationwide walkouts crippling coal, auto, and transport sectors. Some 1,200 soft coal mines from Maryland to Washington State closed in five days to push for safer conditions. UMW President Arnold Miller warned of a long winter strike as the Oct 12 contract deadline nears. decries by industry officials claim the walkout aims to pressure bargaining talks.
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United Press International
Maryland
Washington State
United Mine Workers
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Arnold Miller
Mike Trbovich
Farmington
W. Va
Korean cabinet offers to quit over Park assassination
South Korea's cabinet and top officials offered resignations in response to the assassination of President Park Chung Hee's wife. President Park accepted two, named Park Kyung-won to the Home Ministry, and left the security post vacant. A total of 40 officials had offered to quit.
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Seoul
UPI
South Korea
Park Chunghee
Park
Hong Song-chul
Park Chong-kyu
Park Kyung-won
Moon Se-kwang
National Theater
Moon
Japan
Public Notice of Trustee's Sale in Lompoc property
Public trustee sale set for September 11 1974 at 11 00 AM by Title Insurance and Trust Company Santa Barbara to the highest cash bidder 533 No D Street Lompoc Lots 3 and 4 Block 4 City of Lompoc County Santa Barbara. The note balance 5700 plus interest and costs.
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T.S
Title Insurance and Trust Company
County Recorder
Santa Barbara
California
United States
E. Figueroa Street
Lompoc
State of California
D Street
Arline Drnavich
Public notice of Photo Cell partnership in Lompoc California
A general partnership operating as Photo Cell at 642 North H Street Lompoc California 93436 lists Howard D Ball Mary Ball Michael E Lee Lucy P Lee and others as partners. The filing with Santa Barbara County Clerk dated August 7 1974 is certified as a correct copy by County Clerk Howard C Menzel and Deputy Lise Apatoff with notice dates August 13 20 and September 3.
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Photo Cell
North
St. Lompoc
Calif
Howard D. Ball
Siete
Michael E. Lee
Santa Barbara County
Howard C. Menzel
Lise Apatoff
Contessa Beauty Salon Listed In Fictitious Business Name
Isaac Simmons Jr. registers LA CONTESSA BEAUTY SALON at 1426 Burton Mesa Blvd Lompoc California 93436. The statement shows individual ownership signed on July 30 1974 by County Clerk Howard C Menzel deputy clerk Lise Apatoff with publication dates August 4 6 13 20 27 1974.
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LA Contessa Beauty Salon
Burton Mesa Blvd
Lompoc
Isaac Simmons JR
Draco Dr
Santa Barbara County
Howard C. Menzel
Lise Apatoff
N Viets take Mang Buk after month long siege
Saigon reports North Vietnamese forces scaled a 3700 foot mountain to seize Mang Buk, a key government garrison town 275 miles north of Saigon. The fall ends a month long siege as government troops lose radio contact with the district headquarters. Government forces then push Communist troops back from Highway 22, reopening the Saigon Tay Ninh route.
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Saigon
UPS
Central Highlands
Mang Buk
Kontum
Quang Ngai
Tay Ninh
Ford Wins Approval for Cost of Living Task Force
Congress approves a nonbinding cost of living task force to monitor inflation. Ford’s plan would fund the unit with 1 million dollars and rely on persuasion rather than wage or price controls or subpoenas. House vote 379-23. Senate 88-3.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
House
Senate
Congress
H.R. Gross
Iowa
Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
Stevenson
Five inmates seize Potter County jail in Texas takeover
Five inmates led by ex policeman Darvin Meharg overpowered two jailers and seized the Potter County jail just after midnight. They threaten to kill deputies if retaken, with two guards lightly injured. Leaders include Meharg and Barbara Thiel, among others, as talks pause with officials.
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Amarillo
Tex
UPI
Potter County
Arthur Fields
Fields
Darvin Meharg
Wichita Falls
Barbara Thiel
Meharg
Kenneth Arnold Oliver
James al Petty
James Quinn
Don Sidwell
Portrait of Nelson Rockefeller as a political figure rises
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, a long time national figure, became vice president under Ford and had previously upset to win New York governorship in 1958. The era saw major social programs, expanded state university system, and rising spending, with Rockefeller shaping New York drug laws and debates on the death penalty. He faced multiple presidential bids and a personal life intertwined with public duty, born July 8, 1908 in Bar Harbor Maine and educated at Dartmouth.
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United Press International
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller
Ford
Rockefeller
New York
Averell Harriman
U.S
Attica
New York State
Me Nelson
Hiya
Richard Nixon
Arch
Mary Todhunter Clark
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
Michael
Borneo
Southeast Asia
Bar Harbor, Maine
Dartmouth College
Rockefeller backs Ford VP bid but calls for early decisions
Nelson Rockefeller expressed support for Gerald Ford as 1976 presidential candidate and offered to campaign for Republicans. He planned to place assets in a blind trust and would disclose tax records during confirmation hearings. He said the VP role depends on the President and praised Ford’s leadership amid difficult times.
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Washington
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Gerald Ford
Ford
Rockefeller
Congress
Reward Offered for Vandalism Probe in Farming Area
Farmers post a $600 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of vandals who damaged property and crops. The Lompoc Farm Bureau adds $200, urging tips to the local sheriff.
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Lompoc Farm Bureau
Citizens change charge against killer amid uproar in Highland Park
In Highland Park Michigan angry residents pressured authorities after 12 year old Edith Perchman was shot delivering a newspaper. Rudolph Acosta 24 was charged with manslaughter then murder but fled before authorities could arrest him. His father Marion Perchman 35 was wounded.
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Highland Park, Mich
UPI
Robert Blackwell
Rudolph Acosta
Acosta
City Hall
Blackwell
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