Cyclone Felice floods Mozambique inland sea survivors cling to life
Survivors cling to palm trees and rooftops as cyclone Felice converts 20000 square miles of Portuguese East Africa into an inland ocean. Aviators report isolated landmasses, disrupted communications, and large numbers of dead injured and homeless in the Mozambican province where about 500000 people live. Quelimane reportedly a waterless island amid the floodwaters.
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Lompoc
Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
UPI
Portuguese East Africa
Mozambique
Indian Ocean
Lagomarsino Seeks Expanded Senate Roles in California
Senator Robert J. Lagomarsino receives reappointment to the Finance Judiciary and Natural Resources and Wildlife committees and is named Vice Chairman of the latter. He is also a member of the five member Senate Rules Committee, while criticizing Senator Donald Grunsky for not being named Judiciary Committee chairman amid Democratic Caucus influence.
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Robert J. Lagomarsino
Ventura
Santa Barbara
Senate
Natural Resources
Senate Rules Committee
Lagomarsino
Natural Resources and Wildlife Committee
Donald Grunsky
Watsonville
Grunsky
Judiciary Committee
People of
California
NCO of the Year Named at Vandenberg AFB
TSgt. Robert D. Hansen was chosen as the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year in the DCS Comptroller deputate of the 1st Strategic Aerospace Division at Vandenberg AFB. He serves as a systems monitor supervisor in the Data Automation Branch and was praised for technical knowledge leadership and progress toward his seven skill level. Lt. Col. J. W. Huey presented the award.
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Tsgt
Robert D. Hansen
DCS
Strategic Aerospace Division
Vandenberg Afb
Sergeant Hansen
J. W. Huey
Teague bill aims to boost VA hospital staffing and pay
Congressman Charles M. Teague introduces major legislation to improve VA hospital care by raising pay for doctors dentists and nurses and mandating minimum staffing ratios. The bill also provides travel stipends for new VA staff and targets competitive recruitment to attract skilled personnel to veterans facilities.
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Charles M. Teague
Santa Paula
Veterans’ Administration
Teague
Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Mafia remark sparks ire among assemblymen in California
Four Republican assemblymen of Italian ancestry criticized former GOP floor leader Craig Biddle for accusing Assembly speaker Bob Moretti of Mafia like tactics in selecting House committees. They joined a Democrat in saying the remark was unwarranted, naming Priolo Bagley Chappie Belotti and Roberti as participants in the dispute. If Biddle has evidence linking Moretti to the Mafia, he has yet to present it.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Craig Biddle
Riverside
Moretti
Biddle
Paul Priolo
Pacific Palisades
William T. Bagley
San _ Rafael
Eugene A. Chappie
Cool
Frank P. Belotti
Eureka
David A. Roberti
Los Angeles
Mr. Moretti
John Burton
San Francisco
Elite police plan opposed in Alabama state affairs
Governor Wallace and acting Public Safety Director oppose a federal funds request to create a secret elite police unit dressed in black for night operations. The plan was drafted by the Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency and seeks 47180 dollars in anticrime funds.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
George Wallace
Public Safety
Walter L. Allen
Wallace
Alabama Law Enforcement Planning Agency
Dividends announce for veterans with WWI WW II life policies
The Veterans Administration reports 506 714 California veterans with WWI and WWII insurance will receive 34 939 000 in dividends this year part of a record 275 million national total. Dividends are paid automatically on policy anniversaries with averages around 64 dollars for NSLI and 122 dollars for USGLI.
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Veterans Administration
California
Gordon R. Elliott
Southern California
Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Donald E. Johnson
Elliott
United States Government Life Insurance
USGLI
National Service Life Insurance
NSLI
USGSS
Colombia holds cautious optimism for Pastrana era
In a candid view of Colombia under President Pastrana, Buckley discusses hard political realities, from Congress friction and agricultural reform backlash to the Andean Pact and foreign investment. He notes urban displacement, rural viability concerns, and Colombia’s conservative, democratic posture amid guerrilla conflict.
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Bogota
Colombia
Lleras
Pastrana
Latin America
Congress
Brazil
Nixon
Washington
Peru
Chile
United States
Agency For International Development
Uruguay
Bolivia
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Betty Laurent
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Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
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Inter-American Press Association
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Ronald D. Ellis
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