UCSB clash injures three in confrontation with campus police
Campus police and radical students clashed for about 30 minutes at the Admin Building as supporters of dismissed UCSB professor Dr. William E. Allen faced chan cellor Vernon I. Cheadle. Two officers were injured, a student demonstrator was treated for a head gash, and alarms prompted evacuations of the story library building.
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UCSB
University of California
Santa Barbara
William E. Allen
Goleta Valley Community Hospital
Dr. Allen
Radical Students Union
Chan
Vernon I. Cheadle
Robert Waters
San Mateo
Allen
Cheadle
Story Library
Dr. Cheadle
Arthur Lowe
Los Angeles
Irvine
Venceremos Brigade Volunteers Sail to Cuba Sugar Fields
The Venceremos Brigade with about 500 American volunteers spent their first night in Saint John harbor aboard a converted cattle boat. Volunteers aged 13 to 61 include Joe Griffith of Newton Massachusetts and Mrs. Jane Wood of New York City. The ship Luis Arcos Bergnes had just unloaded 216 volunteers and was to sail later in the day after fueling and restocking.
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Saint John, N.B
UPI
Venceremos Brigade
Cuba
Saint John Harbor
Joe Griffith
Newton
Mass
Jane Wood
New York City
Castro
Luis Arcos Bergnes
Saint John
Southern legal chiefs to seek desegregation in Pasadena
Three top southern attorneys general MacDonald Gallion of Alabama A F Summer of Mississippi and Jack Gremillion of Louisiana arrived in Los Angeles to file a federal motion seeking immediate desegregation of the Pasadena school district The action marks the first phase of a nationwide drive to enforce desegregation through freedom of choice programs.
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United Press
International
Nixon
California
MacDonald Gallion
Alabama
A. F. Summer
Mississippi
Jack Gremillion
Louisiana
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Calif
Lefkowitz enters race for Lompoc City Council
Civil engineer Sol Lefkowitz announces plans to run for Lompoc City Council. He has served on the planning commission since July 1966 and is the seventh potential candidate. Three council seats are open in the April 14 election with Floyd Dunlap and E C Stevens among those filed.
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Sol Lefkowitz
Lompoc
Lefkowitz
Sheffield Dr
Floyd Dunlap
E.C. Stevens
Robert D. MacClure
Brooks Speight
George Cotsenmeyer
Henry M. Ramirez
Dunlap
Stevens
Injunction Refused on Offshore Drilling Ban
U.S. District Court Judge Albert Lee Stephens Jr. refused to halt further drilling in the Santa Barbara Channel without public hearings and data from Interior Secretary Hickel. He found no sufficient evidence of threats to life or property and also rejected unconstitutional Federal laws cited for the drilling.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Santa Barbara Channel
U.S. District Court
Albert Lee Stephens Jr
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
Stephens
Court martial set for Lt. Calley
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. is ordered to stand court martial May 18 at Fort Benning for the My Lai massacre case. Lt. Col. Reid Kennedy set the date after defense witnesses argued publicity and high command influence could prevent a fair trial. Kennedy noted publicity is extensive but will not affect this court's ability to try Calley.
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Benning
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Reid Kennedy
Calley
White House
Kennedy
Lt. Calley
Laird cites Vietnam progress but notes ongoing threat
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird after a three day Vietnam mission says Vietnamization is working and progress is being made yet a significant enemy threat remains. He notes troop withdrawals will continue and Phase II redeployment should cut U S combat strength to 434000 by mid April. Thieu seeks more economic aid and U S assurances.
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Saigon
UPI
Melvin RK. Laird
Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
Laird
Air Force
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hawaii
U.S. Pacific
John S. McCain
Congress
Defense Secretary
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Thieu
Nixon silent on Carswell land deal
The White House refused to comment on disclosures that Supreme Court nominee G Harrold Carswell sold Florida property with racial covenants. Ronald Ziegler noted such deeds are not unusual and Nixon did not know of the 1966 sale in Ocklockonee Bay. He said Nixon disapproves of covenants deemed unconstitutional by the 1948 Court ruling.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
UPI
White House
Supreme Court
G. Harrold Carswell
Florida
Ronald L. Ziegler
Carswell
Virginia
Ocklockonee Bay
Florida Panhandle
Ziegler
Nixon
High Court
Clement F. Haynsworth
Senate
Egyptian factory bombing sparks Arab cries for revenge
Arab world media blame the United States for aiding Israel in a Cairo area air raid that killed 70 Egyptian workers at the Abu Zabal metal works. Egypt reports Egyptian planes retaliation along the Suez Canal with no Israeli casualties.
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United Press International
Arab World
Radio Today
United States
Cairo
Israel
Suez Canal
Tel Aviv
Washington
Egypt
U.S
Abu Zabal
Voice of Arabs Radio
Damascus
al Baath
Arab Socialist Baath Party
Vietnam
Civic Day wraps Boy Scout Week in Lompoc
Lompoc celebrates Boy Scout Week with a Civic Day activity as Scouts meet sponsors from government business and Vandenberg AFB. Lunch features keynote Ralph Patey of the Lompoc Valley Chamber with Eagle Scout Jeff Dias to thank sponsors and present universal lapel badges.
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BOY Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Vandenberg Afb
Ronald Boggs
Lompoc Valley
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Golden Greek
Ralph Patey
Hue Shelled by Guerrillas and Helicopters Shot Down
UPI reports Communist guerrillas shelled Hue during the night. They also downed two U.S. helicopters injuring 23 Allied soldiers, including seven Americans. Military spokesmen said about 90 Allied personnel killed or wounded since Sunday and over 5 million dollars in aircraft losses this week.
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Saigon
UPI
Hue
U.S
Mayor MacClure Set to Open Lompoc Museum
Lompoc Mayor Robert D. MacClure will cut the ribbon Sunday at 1 p.m. to open the Lompoc Valley Museum at the old Carnegie Library entrance on South H Street. Museum president Gene Forbes and officials will welcome the public as the Clarence Pop Ruth Indian artifacts collection is displayed. The event is sponsored by the museum associates and the Lompoc Valley Historical Society with refreshments served by the society. The museum will then be open on weekends.
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Lompoc
Robert D. MacClure
Lompoc Valley
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McPeek Family
Robert Joseph Fulton
U.S. Army
25Th Infantry Division
Marlene
Leisa Marlene
Ronald Theodore
Richard Gruber
Bremerton
Wash
Leo Jack Fulton
Yakima
Angia Clyton
Dixie
Thodore Warneke
FCI
Leonard Warneke
Costa Mesa
South
Keith Brecksmith
Virgil Anderson
Scout Troop 63
Fred Smith
Crocker Citizens National Bank
Bob Anderson
Ron Boggs
Francis Beattie
George Hutson
Charles Vasques
Michael Drovin
Perry W. Martin
Vic Abbott
William Ratcliff
Marlin Schwanke
J.G
George Donnelly
Jeff Dias
Robert C. Appleton
Vandenberg
Richard Beers
Bruce Filarsky
Danny Ellerton
William Houghton
L. J. Finis
General Telephone Co
Gifford Farrar
Boy Scout Week
Speaker Patey
MacClure
Regional Water Quality Control Board
Tri-County
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