Viet Cong charge air raid near Cambodian border
Viet Cong claimed South Vietnamese planes bombed Duc Co airfield near the Cambodian border causing many deaths, while Saigon denied the incident and accused the Communists of cease-fire violations. The two sides also clashed over prisoner releases with VC saying Saigon lists 5,000 prisoners while real numbers reach about 30,000.
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Saigon
API
Duc Co
ICCS
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Due Co
Tran van Tra
Viet Cong
Joint Military Commission
Weather system brings rain and snow to Southwest
Warm moist air moved into the Southwest today causing rain and snow at higher elevations from Southern California to Texas. Heavy precipitation reported in southern Arizona and New Mexico with scattered rain elsewhere. A travel advisory was issued for mountains in Texas west of the Pecos River for possible snow accumulations.
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United Press International
California
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Pecos River
Lompoc Record listed for publication details and staff
The Lompoc Record published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day announces staff roles from President Kenneth L. Adam to editors and department heads. It lists California associations and circulation audits, plus a $2.25 monthly subscription and home delivery options.
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Lome
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc
North I St
Regent
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L. Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Vind Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
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
Butz warns of big January food price jump distortions
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz says the January consumer price index will show the largest one month rise in retail food prices in 20 to 25 years, with 2 to 3 percent as the monthly gain. He warns some reporters will annualize the figure, exaggerating the rise to 24 to 36 percent. He defends current levels noting the share of take home pay spent on food declined last year.
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Washington
UPI
Earl L. Butz
Butz
National Agricultural Outlook
Agriculture Department
U.S
State to close remaining mental hospitals by 1977
Reagan official says serious problems plague local care facilities for discharged mental patients and proposes tighter oversight. Lawmakers compare after care to substandard housing as Mayer defends plans to shutter five state hospitals by 1977 and later close retarded care facilities by 1982 if local options exist.
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Sacramento
UPI
Reagan Administration
William E. Mayer
Senate Finance Committee
Walter Stiern
Bakersfield
Alfred E. Alquist
San Jose
Stiern
Mayer
Senate
James R. Mills
San Diego
Randolph Collier
D-Yreka
Collier
A. Alan Post
Nixon
California Legislature Action Highlights Major Funding and Policy Moves
Gov signs flood aid contract enabling about 10 million dollars in federal aid for Marin San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara Solano counties and South San Francisco. Senate finance panels approve permanent logging rules for private timber land. Bills cover coastal permit provisions AG ruling and Alameda flight patterns. Autopsy rule for crib deaths and Vietnam POW retirement benefits discussed. Property tax relief for elderly under threshold proposed. Grand jury expansion and sex equality rule reviews noted.
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United Press International
Governor Aid
Marin
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
Solano
San Francisco
Assembly
Crown
D-Alameda
MacGillivray
Wilson
San Diego
Oldsters
Boatwright
D-C
Concord
Z'berg
Sacramento
Moretti
van Nuys
POWs in Freedom Flight Pause for Sightseeing at Golden Gate
Eighteen freed prisoners of war delayed their return from North Vietnam to circle the Golden Gate Bridge before landing at Travis Air Force Base California. Their arrival drew 300 welcomers and remarks from Navy Lt Cmdr James G Pirie and others about the warm receptions awaiting them.
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Travis Afb
Calif
UPI
North Vietnam
Freedom Flight
Golden Gate Bridge
U.S
Air Force
California
Kissinger
Navy
James G. Pirie
Travis
Herbert Flesher
Rancho Cordova
Henry P. Fowler Jr
Palo Alto
Hawaii
Josie Lagarde
Fred G. Purrington
North Dartmouth
Mass
Honolulu
Purrington
Beachfront projects may proceed under Prop 20 grandfather rule
California Attorney General Evelle Younger says developers who began beachfront work before the Nov 7 election may finish without Prop 20 permits if they acted without haste and did substantial work and did not try to evade the new law. He issued a 10 page interpretation clarifying the grandfather clause.
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Sacramento
YPI
Evelle J. Younger
Younger
Fresno
James R. Mills
San Diego
Attorney General
Bloody ambush in Belfast sparks army raids on Falls Road
In Belfast a pre-dawn attack on Tuesday killed two soldiers and wounded two others and an 8 year old passerby. Army operations focused on the Falls Road district as 18 suspected gunmen were detained and the death toll from 34 years of sectarian violence rose to 727.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Falls Road
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Water Project Progress Report Sees Surplus, No State Funds Needed
California Water Project Chief William Gianelli told the Assembly Water Committee the system has a 1972 year end surplus of 159 million dollars, meeting the 1.75 billion general obligation debt without using the General Fund. The major aqueducts will finish this May with additions over 15 years supplying San Luis Obispo Santa Barbara and Solano Counties.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
William R. Gianelli
Assembly Water Committee
Gianelli
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
Solano
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H” Street
Enos
RTS
Valley
B.C
Walt Disneys
Walt Disney's
Teee Eed
Technicolor
Watt Disney Productions
Ireland
Anthony Schools
E. Main ST. Santa Maria
Cal
Lompoc Theatre
Sword & the Stone
Nikki
Gemini Cinema
Charley
Northside
Peter O’toole
Actor
Cliff Robertson
Jory
Clint Eastwood
Gospel Meeting
Church OF Christ
Knights of Pythias
N’ and
Laurel Ave
Lynwood Smith
Brookhaven, Mississippi
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