Oil Slick Hits San Clemente Beaches Threatens Nixon Shoreline
A 30 mile long bunker C fuel oil slick from USS Manatee spill washed ashore on Doheny San Onofre and Camp Pendleton beaches threatening President Nixon's Western White House area. About 100 sailors worked to clean oil and rocks while wildlife risk remained uncertain.
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UPI
Nixon
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Dana Point
Oceanside
White House
Doheny Beach State Park
San Onofre Beach
Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base
Doheny
Dana Point Marine
Coast Guard
Manatee
Ticonderoga
Reagan backs get tough prison measures in California
Governor Reagan orders steps to curb prison violence and supports corrections chief Procunier's plan. The program tightens inmate freedoms, tightens visitor checks, bans underground newspapers, adds guards and targets revolutionary inmates, after three San Quentin guards were killed.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Raymond K. Procunier
Reagan
San Quentin
Emergency in Honolulu sparks city shipping plan push
Honolulu mayor Frank Fasi declared a state of emergency to speed actions addressing the West Coast dock strike. Governor Burns urged seizure of docks and chartering ships for emergency supplies if the situation worsens. Prison officials tightened security after violence at a California prison, restricting inmate privileges and banning certain publications and visitors.
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Honolulu
UPI
Frank Fasi
San Francisco
Fasi
Hawaii
John Burns
Islands
Cool Canadian air ends heat wave in Northern Plains
An influx of cool Canadian air ends the heat wave in the Northern Plains with temperatures dropping into the 80s in Nebraska and the Dakotas while the Southwest remains warm in the 70s and 80s. Thunderstorms linger from the southern Rockies to the plains and a cool front chills the Great Lakes and mid Atlantic states with early readings from 34 to 88 degrees across the nation.
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United Press International
Plains
Nebraska
Dakotas
Southwest
Rockies
Canada
Great Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Mid and North Atlantic States
Marquette County
Mich
Phoenix
Ariz
Blythe
Calit
Sickle-slaying suspect indicted in Nevada County case
Clarence Otis Smith was indicted by the Nevada County Grand Jury on assault with intent to commit murder after a July 12 incident at Dog Bar campground in the Sierra foothills. Kenneth Garbe, 20, and another person were injured. two others died. Smith is jailed in Brownsville Texas on 87500 bail. The grand jury transcript is sealed and a gag order issued.
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Nevada City
UPI
Nevada County Grand Jury
Clarence Otis Smith
Nevada County Superior Court
Harold Walters
Harold Berliner
Walters
Brownsville
Tex
Kenneth Garbe
Applegate
Calif
Dog Bar
Sierraoothills
Garbe
California
Corona release asked in bid for bail and change of venue
Juan V. Corona’s attorney seeks release on bail and a change of venue, saying impartial proceedings were impossible in the agriculture community and that Corona could die in jail before the trial. The defendant, a former mental patient, has lost weight and is kept from his four children while awaiting court action. Separately, California officials say planned Oct 1 welfare grant increases are not subject to the Nixon wage price freeze, boosting AFDC payments from 221 to 261 dollars for about two thirds of recipients.
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Corona
Hawk
Juan
Sutter County
Sacramento
UPI
California
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
State Department of Social Welfare
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Lompoc Record: Adjudicated legal newspaper details
Second class mail adjudication under Act of Congress for The Lompoc Record published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day. Names of officers editors and staff listed along with association memberships and subscription rate of $2.25 per month.
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Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L Adam
Harry J Crompe
Lawrence C Grossman
J Donald Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Trading chaos expected none came in Europe after dollar float
The London foreign exchange room reported a quiet first trading day after Nixon cut the dollar’s gold link. Across Europe markets in Bonn Paris Rome and elsewhere saw only modest dollar devaluation as currencies floated. In Paris the two tier franc system showed the ordinary rate near 5.52 per dollar while the super franc traded about 5.46.
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London
UPI
Foreign Exchange
Chase Manhattan Bank
Nixon
Bonn
Paris
Rome
Europe
France
Berlin meeting eyed to approve East West German talks
UPI reports ambassadors from the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union may meet next month to authorize talks by East and West Germans to work out practical details of a Berlin peace accord. observers warn of snags though Rush expects a swift process and the pact envisages unimpeded traffic and freer movement between East and West Berlin.
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East Germany
Berlin
Russia
Berlin Wall
Vietnam streets off limits for U.S. servicemen
U.S. command orders all American troops off South Vietnamese streets amid fears of political unrest linked to Sunday's parliamentary elections. The report notes B52 bombers and artillery targeting North Vietnamese positions in the DMZ, while two F4 jets attacked antiaircraft sites. General Abrams orders men to stay on base or in barracks until Sunday.
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Saigon
UPI
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
North Vietnam
Agonizing deaths at San Quentin autopsies reveal brutal slayings
UPI reports coroner details on the bloodiest San Quentin outbreak. Guards Jere Graham, Frank DeLeon, Paul Krasenes suffered multiple razor and garrote injuries. inmates John Lynn and Ronald Kane sustained neck wounds as officials say the weapon included a razor blade on a toothbrush.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Marin County
Donovan A. Cooke
Jere Graham
Frank P. DeLeon
Paul Krasenes
John Lynn
Ronald Kane
Memorial service honors Rudolph Valentino on 76th birth anniversary
A small grouping of fans and friends led a memorial service in Hollywood for Rudolph Valentino marking the 76th anniversary of his birth. Hal K Dawson and Mary McLaren headed the tribute with participation from the Troopers Club of the Foundation for the Preservation of the Memory of Rudolph Valentino.
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Hollywood
UPI
Rudolph Valentino
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model in Chicago
A Beltone ad promises a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid ever. No cost or obligation to request, weight under one third of an ounce, wireless, and designed for those who hear but struggle to understand spoken words. Send request to Beltone Electronics Corp in Chicago.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Belone Electronics Corp
Victoria
Chicago, Ill
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