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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1972

Page

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Inmates Escape Hidden in Shipping Crates at Federal Prison

Warden Frank Kenton disclosed two inmates fled Federal Correctional Institution yesterday by stowing away in shipping crates containing missile cable. Lawrence Barrows aged 24 of Mira Monte and Paul Corder 21 of Ogden Utah were missing at 4 pm count. FBI now leads the probe and details of the escape remain scarce.

Federal Correctional Institution Frank Kenton Lawrence Edward Barrows Paul Edward Corder Kenton Barrows Mira Monte Corder Ogden Utah FBI

China veto threat blocks Bangladesh from UN admission

At the United Nations Security Council, China warned it would veto Bangladesh’s bid for UN membership. Hungary or other nations pushed for a General Assembly recommendation, while Sudan proposed delaying the vote to avoid a clash over China’s veto. China's Huang Hua defended the charter and warned against admission of states not qualified under UN rules.

United Nations UPI China U.N. Security Council Bangladesh Huang Hua Soviet Union India Yugoslavia Gladesh General Assembly Britain France United States Sudan Guinea Somalia Salah Ibrahim Huang U.N

Britain readies protests over spying with Russia and China

Britain signals strong protests over espionage claims affecting Sino British ties as Hong Kong counts two Russians and two Chinese businessmen linked to a ring. Diplomatic notes recall the 105 Soviet diplomats expelled last year while trade and ambassador talks continue ahead of a possible October visit to Beijing.

Hon Kong Hong Kong Britain China London Alec Douglas-Home Peking

Fire fight advances near Que Son as weather aids troops

A 10,000 man South Vietnamese task force pressed within 700 yards of Que Son district capital 30 miles south of Da Nang with scarce resistance. The town and Ross base fell last weekend after a withdrawal under Viet Cong attack.

Saigon UPI Que Son da Nang Pham Hoa Hiep South Vietnam 2Nd Infantry Ross Base An Loc Quang Tri Cambodia Highway 1 Kompong Trabek Co Asain Fillmore Calif Forest Service San Jacinto Mountains State Division Oforesty Los Padres Los Angeles Ventura County San Jacinto Riverside County California Sonoma County Geyserville San Francisco New Mexico Los Padres Nationa Forest

McGovern assails Nixon on economic policy and open government

Sen. George S. McGovern condemned President Nixon’s economy as a palace for the privileged, signaling a day of campaigning targeting farmers, labor, and women. He pledged strong farm electrification support and criticized Nixon’s handling of prosperity and justice amid a labor-backed ad in the Washington Post.

Washington UPI George S. McGovern Nixon

Schmitz Attacks Nixon Policy and Media Coverage

Rep. John G. Schmitz says socialism has never been stronger under Nixon and blames the administration for selling arms and know-how to the Soviet Union that aids North Vietnam. He criticizes GOP coverage gaps after a Miami Beach platform committee report.

Schmitz John Birch Society GOP Platform Committee Miami Beach

Nixon abandons script launches hard campaign tour

President Nixon scraps the set piece plan to stay above the fray and hits the road quickly after his Miami acceptance speech. He berates McGovern over defense cuts and draft amnesty while rallying crowds in Chicago, San Diego, and San Clemente as he seeks the “New American Majority.”

San Clemente Calif UPI Nixon Congress Miami American Legion Chicago Saniego

Agnew Attacks McGovern on General Amnesty Plan

Vice President Spiro Agnew told VFW delegates that McGovern’s general amnesty proposal would tear the country apart. He rejected McGovern’s precedent claim and said the United States has never granted general amnesty to draft dodgers. He contrasted Nixon’s position as totally different and warned against sympathizers among veterans.

McGovern Nixon Wou America Minneapolis Agnew United States

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