Jaycees Open House in Lompoc Membership Drive
The Lompoc Jaycees announce an open house meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Golden Greek Restaurant for residents 21 to 36 interested in joining this service club. The organization, with clubs in over 80 countries, marks the 50th anniversary of the United States Jaycees and last year won the Henry Gissenbier award for top chapter by population.
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Lompoc Jaycees
Golden Greek
Lompoc
Jaycees
Free World
United States
Nigeria decries Britain meddling in its affairs
Nigeria denounces Britain for meddling in internal affairs as Parliament in Lagos debates Biafran relief operations. An international group of observers plans to revisit former Biafran territory to probe alleged atrocities by Nigerian troops, while praise for the Soviet Union contrasts with the harsh reaction at home.
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John Platter Lagos
UPI
Nigeria
Britain
House of Commons
Lagos Radio
Soviet Union
Odumegwu Pjokwu
Ivory Coast
Israeli Planes Press Egypt Across Suez Canal Fronts
Israeli warplanes raided Egyptian military posts along the Suez Canal for about an hour, targeting army camps mortar positions and antiaircraft batteries. Nixon pledged more military aid to Israel while British Parliament debates continued and Biafran rebel leader Odumegwu Ojukwu sought asylum in Ivory Coast.
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United Press International
Suez Canal
Middle East
Nixon
Israel
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Canal
Nixon to deliver budget and economic message to Congress
President Nixon will submit his 1971 budget and the annual economic message to Congress next Monday. Press Secretary Ziegler said a news conference could be held Friday evening and Nixon may broadcast a veto on a $19.7 billion health education bill before the week ends.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
California floods worsen as new storm looms
Northern California rivers swollen after two weeks of rain flood wide areas as residents brace for another Pacific storm. Four drownings reported. California governors urged disaster declaration as damage tops hundreds of thousands. Major routes blocked by mudslides and slides disrupt travel while crews work to reopen rail line.
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United Press International
California
Pacific
Guerneville
Butte County
Sacramento River
Ronald Reagan
Shasta
Tehama
Butte
Glenn
Fort Ross
Rex Dupret
Russian River
Shasta County
Earl Fielding
John Breckinridge
Igo
Middleton
Clear Lake
St. Helena Creek
San Francisco
Oregon Line
U.S. 101
Cloverdale
Ukiah
Willits
Northwestern Pacific
School board to tour facilities before meeting
The Lomпoc school board plans a public tour of Westwing Elementary and Martha Negus Orthopedic Center with trustees and district officials leaving at 1 30 p m for a 2 p m tour at Vandenberg Air Force Base. The regular meeting follows in Lomпoc.
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Westwings
Martha Negus Orthopedic Center
North A
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Lompoc
Miguelito School
Cabrillo
Lompoc High
Cabrillo High
McDonnell Douglas Co
Lompoc High School
Youngsters Dig in Dirt Mounds at Ryan Park
Residents report children playing in large dirt mounds dumped for a landscaping project at Ryan Park. A homeowner uses pajama bottoms as a grass catcher on a lawnmower. Jim Northrop reports his daughter's frog eating a white rat.
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Ryan Park
Jim Northrop
Supreme Court allows students to contest draft deferment in court
The Supreme Court ruled 8-0 that college students who lose deferments and are ordered into service may sue to challenge their reclassification before induction. The decision centered on Timothy Breen, a Bridgeport native at Berkeley School of Music, who became 1A after attending a Vietnam protest. The court also rejected Governor Kirk’s bid to delay desegregation deadlines in Florida and nearby states.
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Charlotte Moulton Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Gerald John M. Mitchell
Hugo L. Black
Timothy J. Breen
Bridgeport, Conn
Berkeley School of Music
Boston
Claude R. Kirk Jr
Florida
Kirk
148 Citations Issued in NIPOMO COCKFIGHT Raid
Deputies raided a cockfight in Nipomo Mesa 25 miles south of San Luis Obispo and issued 148 citations to attendees. Four were for related offenses including equipment and game cocks, two for possession of undersized clams. All citations were for misdemeanors.
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Nipomo Mesa Upi
San Luis Obispo
Reagan plan targets drug abuse with education and rehab
Gov. Reagan pushes a broad program to halt drug abuse through education rehab and tougher law enforcement. The plan may include tax relief for low cost housing and homeowners while possible tax increases are discussed to fund the effort. An Assembly package targets advertising spend on anti drug ads and tightens controls on sale and licensing of dangerous drugs.
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Tracy Wood
Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
GOP
Assembly Health and Welfare
Campbell
Condolences Sent Over Fatal Newsmen Plane Crash
Mexican President Gus táv o Diaz Ordaz voiced grief for 14 national newsmen killed while covering the presidential campaign. Funeral services set in Mexico City for the victims. Divers resumed search on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania for a pistol linked to the Yablonski slayings. Georges Romne y considers no Senate run but won t close door on Cabinet. Proxmire calls to ground all C5A planes over safety concerns.
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Mexico City
UPI
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Ordaz
Washington
George Romney
Senate
Michigan
Nixon
Romney
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Philip A. Hart
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Lions
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N. California
Santa Ynez
Floradale Ave
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Monongahela River
Pennsylvania
Mine Union
Joseph A. Yablonski
Michael Denningan
Paris Upi
Vietnam
Hanoi
William Proxmire
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Air Force
CSA
Proxmire
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