Attack on Tan Son Nhut Kills Nine in Heaviest Barrage
Saigon area comes under a major strike as Communist gunners hit Tan Son Nhut airbase with 53 rockets. Nine people died and 54 were wounded, including two Americans. damage spread to eight houses, four helicopters, and 6000 gallons of fuel. Civilians, including six children, were among the casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPS
Tan Son Nhut
South Vietnam
U.S
UPI
Tracy Wood
California welfare rolls dip below two million in October
California welfare recipients fell to 2,043,697 in October from 2,063,287 in September, the 16th monthly drop in 19 months. About 1,992,275 were in jointly funded programs, while 51,422 relied on county financed general relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sacramento
UPI
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Carleson
Ed Reinecke
Reagan
Reinecke
Three More Die in Ulster Violence
In Belfast three men died amid a day of violence across Ulster. A bricklayer was accidentally shot by British troops mistaken for a sniper, a part-time soldier was killed in Killeter, and a British officer died when a mortar shell exploded during inspection. A 50-year-old woman was wounded by rocket shrapnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry Wilson
Lompoc
William Wilson
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Curry
Leland Elmer
Ulster
Belfast
UPI
Killeter
Father braves mountains to rescue three sons
Fred Kopmann trekked 40 miles through a subzero Rocky Mountain pass to reach help after his jeep with sons Rolf 11 Michael 9 and Frank 6 became stuck. The boys, found with minor frostbite, were rescued by RCMP 31 hours after the ordeal began, while Kopmann received frostbite treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alta
UPI
Fred Kopmann
Mountain Pass
Kopmann
Rocky Mountain Pass
Banff
Rockies
Rolf
Michael
Frank
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
RCMP
Israel may ignore UN quest for peace push
Israel signaled it would defy a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for immediate and unconditional withdrawal from occupied Arab lands. The move comes as 18 non aligned countries seek to widen the suspension of aid and urge Security Council action to hasten evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
UPI
Israel
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
Yosef Tekoah
General Assembly
Tekoah
Gunnar V. Jarring
U.N
Security Council
Aerial Stolen From Branksome Home During Miss World Viewing
A Branksome England housewife Irene Smedley reported that unknown trespassers stole the roof top television aerial while she and her husband were watching the Miss World contest last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smedley
Winter storms grip nation with heavy blizzard across paths
United Press International reports a midsection blizzard with 70 mph winds and subzero temps in Sierra Nevada and Western Oregon. I 5 clogged, buses skidded, power use cut, while cold fronts hit Colorado to Midwest and travel warnings cover multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Pacific Northwest
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Oregon
Greyhound
Williamette Pass
Portland
Interstate 5
California
Bonneville Power Administration
EPA
Colorado
Midwest
Kansas
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Illinois
Indiana
Reagan May Skips Senate Bid in 1974
California Governor Ronald Reagan signals he may pass up a 1974 Senate race against incumbent Alan Cranston to stay in public life. aides suggest he could return to banquet speaking and avoid a tough campaign while keeping options open for a 1976 presidential run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
UPI
California
Ronald Reagan
Ronald
Alan Cranston
Reagan
Cranston
John Tunney
Southern
No early signals of Cuba relations despite antihijacking talks
UPI reports State Department officials warn against expecting a quick restoration of diplomatic ties with Cuba while antihijacking talks with Havana proceed with Swiss intermediaries. Ambassadors Masnata and Schnyder note cautious progress as Reagan signals potential post‑1974 national tours in other remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Cuba
United States
U.S
State Department
Havana
Moscow
Peking
Silvio Masnata
William P. Rogers
Felix Schnyder
Sacramento
Supreme Court
Ed Reinecke
Reinecke
Ronald Reagan
Phoenix
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nists
John Twiname
HEW
New York
AFDC
Twiname
Ip Boats
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
California Corporation
North I St
Regent
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 McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
California Newspaper Publishers Association
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Lompoc Theatre
Kansas City
Fritz
Carmen Baby
Gemini Cinema
Dr. Zhivage
Senate
Los Angeles Times
General Electric
Times
Bill Boyarsky
The
B.C
Chariton Heston Yvette
Mimieux
Skyjicked
Metrocolor Panavision
Raquel Welch
Kansas City Bomber
Metrocolor
Jorgensen
Lompoc Shopping Center
Cabrillo High School
Wyatt Haupt
Dicken
Cabrillo Little Theatre
Constellation Road
Gemini Cinema Es
ANA ES
Ee .C
Joctor Zvago
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!