Eisenhower Develops Pneumonia After Surgery
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower at Walter Reed Army Hospital developing pneumonia in the right lung base after an abdominal operation. The hospital bulletin noted a restless night and respiratory difficulty but said his overall condition was being treated and monitored as doctors assess response to treatment.
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Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
Local woman calls for volunteers to rescue oil injured birds
Lompoc housewife Mrs. Richard Reed appeals for help from housewives teens or anyone to patrol Santa Barbara County beaches for oil polluted sea birds. She will transport rescued birds to Ostland's Pet Paradise for Union Oil Co treatment and notes a 35 mile beach pollution area from Union Platform A spill.
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Lompoc
Santa Barbara Channel
Richard Reed
N. C St
Santa Barbara County
Ostland
Union Oil Co
Santa Barbara
Union
Southland
Three children ride bike built for two
Traffic delays reported around area schools this morning as residents navigate slow streets. Two local women drew attention by appearing on separate television shows in Los Angeles yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Nixon De Gaulle hold nine hour talks in Paris
President Nixon met Charles de Gaulle at the Elysee Palace for a nine hour discussion as anti American demonstrations roiled Paris. Police numbering 27 000 were deployed to maintain order while youths damaged American offices including the Paris Hilton.
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Eugene V. Risher
Paris
UPI
Nixon
Charles de Gaulle
United States
de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Rome
Paris Hilton
American Express
Pan American World Airways
Tragic drowning near Juncal Dam during flood
William Brooks, 54, caretaker at Juncal Dam on the upper Santa Ynez River, drowned after slipping crossing a flood-swollen stream as his wife Fay tried to help. Rain totals reach 76 inches this season with 11 inches on Tuesday. Brook's body was found by his son, David Brooks, and a repair party. the dam remained overflowing but deemed safe after state inspections.
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Dick Praul
William Brooks
Juncal
Santa Ynez
Santa Barbara
Brooks
Fay
David Brooks
Montecito
Water District
Violent Iberian Quake Kills Six Across Regions
A major earthquake shook the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, destroying walls and apartments. At least six people died in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco, with many others injured. In Morocco two deaths occurred in Sale and Rabat, while heart attacks in Spain and Portugal added to the toll.
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Edouard Khavessian
Lisbon
UPI
Iberian Peninsula
North Africa
Spain
Portugal
Morocco
Sale
Rabat
Lompoc Project revisions move to finish stage
The Lompoc Project feasibility report enters revisions after agency reviews. H. E. Horton notes comments from federal state and local bodies are under consideration and will be forwarded for processing as the county seeks rapid completion amid flood control concerns.
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Lompoc
Commissioner of Reclamation
County Water Agency
H. E. Horton
Sacramento
Bureau
Santa Ynez River
Water Agency
Charles M. Teague
Ojai
Teague
Fourth District
Francis H. Beattie
Washington
Beattie
National
Association of County Supervisors
Light Palmdale quake rattles area on San Andreas fault
A light earthquake felt over 60 miles in Palmdale California caused downed telephones and a few shattered windows with little damage. Deputy Charles Jensen at the sheriff's substation recalled the tremor as the strongest he ever felt and said residents ran from their homes.
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Palmdale
Calif
UPI
San Andreas
California
Charles Jensen
Lompoc Faces Acute Doctor Shortage Amid Tight Market
A 1960s locality grapples with a rising doctor deficit as patient demand grows. Lompoc's ratio hits 1 to 1,865, despite a young, educated population and good local amenities. Hospitals, dentists, and chambers push ads and host visiting physicians to attract talent.
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