Saigon Blues on Vietnamization and American Role
In Saigon the sense is calm yet uneasy as Vietnamization nears completion. South Vietnam relies on American bullets, helicopters, bases, and air protection to sustain gains against North Vietnam, the tempo set by Thieu’s government and two rival superpowers. The future hinges on U.S. stance, Nixon’s Peking trip, and political shifts in Washington.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Ngoc
Thieu
George McGovern
Abraham Lincoln
South Vietnam
America
Indochina
United States
Harold Stassen
Richard Nixon
Peking
Chou En-Lai
Yalta
Paris
Poland
Fifth Avenue
Lagomarsino Honored By California Rifle and Pistol Association
State Senator Robert J Lagomarsino received an award at the CA Rifle and Pistol Association annual meeting in Fresno for outstanding contribution to conservation and wildlife and recreational sports. He noted hunters and sportsmen have long advocated conservation and cited $200 million invested by sportsmen nationwide into wildlife programs last year.
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Robert J Lagomarsino
R-Ojai
California Rifle and Pistol Association
Fresno
Lagomarsino
National Audubon Society
National Wildlife Federation
California Conservation Council
Strengthened Santa Ynez group fights Alisal Ranch decision
The Santa Ynez Valley Citizens for the General Plan, now led by William Webb with a 500 plus member base, will meet February 7 to plan opposition to the Alisal Ranch 850 unit second home project set for a February 22 Board of Supervisors vote in Santa Barbara. County Planning Commission approved the amendment despite the group's objections, prompting fears the ruling would open agricultural lands to dense second homes and recreation subdivisions. The panel had previously rejected Insignis Inc. proposals east of Solvang amid strong local opposition.
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Santa Ynez Valley
Citizens For
General Plan
Alisal Ranch
Board of Supervisors For
Santa Barbara
Citizens’ Organization
William Webb
County Planning Commission
Citizens’ Group
Solvang
No dump clearance planned for NCHA convention site
National Campers and Hikers Assn officials said they will not clear the county dump near Santa Maria Airport for the 1973 convention. Convention director Bernard H. Lake Jr. explained reports misread a request to use county dump refuse at no charge, while debris will be cleared from airport areas next month for the event. About 35 000 attendees from the United States Canada Mexico and England are expected with California members performing site cleanup duties February 1922.
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Santa Maria
Bernard H. Lake, Jr
Santa Barbara
NCHA
Lake
United States
Canada
Mexico
England
California Association
Isla Vista Park and Recreation District Feasibility Sought
LAFCO staff to draft a feasibility report on forming an Isla Vista Park and Recreation District to fund Madrid Park operations in the Embarcadero Loop area. Ace Southergill notes a timeline is unclear as property owner objections and district boundaries remain unresolved.
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Isla Vista Park and
Madrid Park
Embarcadero Loop
Increased gambling doubtful in state
California debates gambling expansion with parimutuel wagering, draw poker, and local option betting while opponents fear crime, religion, and attendance drops. Nevada touts personal wagering as California eyes lotteries and bingo proposals. Despite Serrano era rulings, lawmakers push for funding education via gambling proceeds amid shifting public attitudes.
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Phil Hanna
Capitol News Service
California
Nevada
Reno
Las Vegas
Reno Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Art Long
Harold's Club
Leon Ralph
Los Angeles
Leroy F. Greene
Sacramento
Ralph
State Supreme Court
Greene
Clarkounty
Washoe County
Douglas County
South Lake Tahoe
San Francisco
Fred Davis
John Ascuaga
Nugget
Sparks
Davis
Dear Abby Columns on Marriage, Ring, and Wills Dilemmas
Readers share worries about a loud spouse, an unwanted heirloom ring, and planning for children if both parents die. Abby advises medical check for shouting, honest talk about the ring, and discussing custody with willing relatives to ease the burden.
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Abby
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Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Trudy Schoenfeldt
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
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Insignis, Inc. of
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LAFCO
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