Firefighters near victory over Los Padres brush fire
Fire crews roped down canyon sides to seal the last uncontrolled flank of the Los Padres National Forest blaze. The 28 mile perimeter neared containment as crews faced remaining hot spots. the fire has burned 17 100 acres and cost over 1 7 million.
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Sulphur Springs
Calif
UPI
California
Los Padres National Forest
Los Padres
U.S. Forest Service
Forest Service
Echo Falls Canyon
Bombing to Continue Until North Vietnamese Troops Leave South Vietnam
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird said the United States would keep bombing North Vietnam and mining its harbors until northern forces retreat north of the DMZ and stop using the DMZ as a supply route. He cited recent troop infiltrations and battlefield losses as justification.
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Sanlemente
UPI
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
South
Dmz
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Time's running out for Boris Spassky
In Reykjavik Iceland UPI reports Fischer needs one win or two draws to clinch the world chess title as Spassky faces a near impossible task with five games left. Euwe arrives to witness the 20th game of the $250000 match of the century and FIDE prepares for a rich closing ceremony.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Boris Spassky
Russia
U.S
Bobby Fischer
Fischer
Max Euwe
Euwe
Holland
International Chess Federation
FIDE
Spassky
Postal officials scrap proposed postage rate hike
Postmaster General E. T. Klassen cited savings from cutting 33,000 jobs as the reason for dropping a plan to raise first class stamps from 8 to 9 cents. A Postal Service spokesman called it unprecedented, while Klassen warned rates may rise again next year as 85 percent of costs are wage related. The hiring freeze since March reduced staff but hurt service.
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Washington
UPI
E. T. Klassen
Klassen
A_ Postal
Weather and political notes sweep across the nation
A high pressure system brings fair weather from the Great Lakes to the Gulf with scattered showers on the Atlantic seaboard. Reagan vetoes a $9.3 million UC Regents bill but signs the measure into law amid funding concerns.
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United Press International
Great Lakes
Gulf
California
Appalachians
Middle
South Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf Coast
Texas
Rockies
Evanston
Wyo
Blythe
Calif
Youth Arrested After Passerby Turns Out to Be Detective
In Lacrosse Wisconsin on a Saturday night Gregory Buel age 19 asked a passerby to check for police. The passerby turned out to be Detective Douglas Abrams who then arrested Buel for smoking a marijuana cigarette.
Three indicted on charge of smuggling Mayan stelae treasures
A federal grand jury named Clive Hollinshead of California Johnny Brown Fell of Alabama and George Alamilla of Belize in a conspiracy to smuggle two Mayan stelae from Guatemala to the United States. One stone, Machaquila 2 dated 671 A.D., was found sawed into 14 pieces at Hollinshead's home after a $300000 sale attempt.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
United States
Guatemala
Harvard
Ian Graham
FBI
Clive Hollinshead
Santa Fe Springs
Calif
Hollinshead
Johnny Brown Fell
Mobile
Ala
George Alamilla
Belize
British Honduras
Alamilla
Miami
Peten
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
U.S
Lompoc Record Publisher and Staff Directories Listed
The notice lists the Lompoc Record publication details including staff roles such as Editor Harry J. Crompe and various department heads. It notes daily publishing except Sundays and Christmas Day and provides subscription terms and affiliations with press associations.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L. Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A Huffman
Ray NcCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Angela Davis lauded with hero's welcome in Soviet Union
Angela Davis arrives in Moscow on her first Soviet visit to acclaim from officials and hundreds of wellwishers at Sheremetyevo. Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova welcomes her, and Davis recalls her 1970 acquittal in Marin County conspiracy charges amid international support. She will tour the country.
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Angela
Soviet Union
Moscow
UPI
Angela Davis
The
Miss Davis
Valentina Tereshkova
Sheremetyevo
San Jose
Calif
Marin County
FDA recalls vitamin tablets for amobarbital contamination
The FDA recalls 10 brands of daily vitamins sold in nine Western states amid findings of amobarbital. Potentially affected brands include Clinic, Howe Products, Pay and Save, Grigg's Dept. Store, Alpine, Bi'Mart and others distributed in California Washington Oregon Kansas Idaho Montana Utah Colorado and Wyoming. No adverse effects reported yet.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
California
Oregon
Kansas
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Wyoming
Clinic
Howe Products Inconded
Pay and Save
Seattle
Grigg’s Dept
Pasco
Wash
France recalls Bebe talcum powder after infant deaths
Health officials in France seize red and blue Bebe talcum powder after reports of 24 infant deaths linked to its use by mothers. Deaths rose within 24 to 48 hours with symptoms including diarrhea sleepiness convulsions and swelling at application sites mainly in Aube and Ardennes Provinces.
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Paris
UPI
Aube
Ardennes
France
Governor vetoes school lunch funding bill in California
Governor Ronald Reagan vetoed a measure by Senate leader George R. Moscone to spend 600000 on loans to help poor districts secure federal matching funds for lunch programs. Reagan cited repay uncertainty and growing federal aid for school lunches. Moscone criticized the veto as harming hungry children and aiding the poor.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
University of California Regents
Reagan
Stephen Teale
D-Rail Road
Senate
George R. Moscone
San Francisco
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Robert Byrne
Bobby
U.S. Chess Federation
Fred Cramer
Bill
Leicester
England
Don Mosey
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Lompoc Theatre
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Omega Man
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Wat Deemey Productions
Safe &L
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