Nixon outlines new Asia policy during Guam stop
President Nixon said a new Asia policy should avoid creeping involvement in Vietnam and allow U S aid without dictation. He favored a possible Moscow summit if it helped end the war but rejected meetings for show. He planned no new withdrawals during his Asia swing and warned of rising global tensions.
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Mother May Ask For Autopsy To Clear Daughters Name
Mrs. Joseph Kopechne said she would seek an autopsy if needed to dispel the slurs and vicious mail after the Chappaquiddick accident that killed Mary Jo Kopechne. Funeral services were held for the 28 year old former campaign secretary to Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.
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Berkeley Heights
N.J
UPI
Mary Jo Kopechne
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Joseph Kopechne
Robert F. Kennedy
Wilkes-Barre
Moon rocks arrive for deep probe at Ellington AFB
Sixty pounds of lunar rock and soil from Apollo 11 reach Ellington for extensive tests at the Lunar Receiving Laboratory. Scientists from around the world, guarded shipments, and a 50 day quarantine accompany the samples as they undergo containment and alien-substance checks before open air testing.
Weather outlook for coastal area July 26
Overcast conditions with inland clearing afternoons through Saturday. Highs in the 60s along the coast and in the 70s inland. Lows tonight in the 50s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph afternoons. Tides: high 3.7 ft at 9:56 am and 6.9 ft at 8:26 pm. Low tides 0.9 ft at 3:14 am and 2.5 ft at 2:02 pm.
Kennedy pleads guilty to leaving scene of fatal crash
Senator Edward M. Kennedy pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal automobile accident on Chappaquiddick Island. He received a suspended two month jail sentence and two months probation. The case centers on the drowning of Mary Jo Kopechne as Kennedy’s car plunged into tidal water near Martha’s Vineyard.
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Mass
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Dukes County
James A. Boyle
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Washington
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Martha’s Vineyard
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Chappaquiddick Island
Walter Steele
Boyle
Dominick J. Arena
Lonpoc hosts Japanese student on Lions Youth Exchange
Tokiko Hirotami, 19, daughter of a Tottori furniture maker, stays two weeks with Mr and Mrs Daron Katzakian at 1508 W Lemon Lompoc as part of a Lions Club Youth Exchange. She attends Aoyama University Tokyo majoring in managerial engineering and enjoys piano guitar and painting while noting cultural differences and mutual warmth.
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Venus Katzakian
Daron Katzakian
W. Lemon
Hirotami
Kaftzakian
Lions Club
Wilma Jack
Japan
Tottori
Lompoc
Lion’s Club
America
Tokiko
Aoyama University
Tokyo
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Katzakians
Israeli Air Bombardment Expands Across Suez Canal
Israeli fighter bombers hit Egyptian artillery positions along a 70 mile stretch of the Suez Canal in the fourth strike in six days. Cairo says three planes were shot down by antiaircraft fire while Israel reports no losses. Heavy cross canal shelling and tank fire accompanied the raids as Isreal widened the attack from Port Tewfik to El Quantara.
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United Press International
Suez Canal
Egypt
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Israel
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Port Tewfik
Suez City
Ismailia
el Quantara
Apollo 11 Crew Rest in Splendor on Way Home
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins rest aboard the USS Hornet after splashdown in the mid Pacific. They expect to reach Houston in about two days following eight days and 952 700 miles in space. Two boxes carrying 60 pounds of lunar rocks accompany them toward Manned Spacecraft Center.
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Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Upside Down TV Leads to Stolen Set Recovery
A Guadalupe man lost 117 dollars after buying a color television from a Santa Maria dealer and discovering the image was upside down. Police say Moore's Department Store used the display TV with a reversed image as a stunt, prompting the recovery of the set and the man’s loss.
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Moore’s
Guadalupe
Santa Maria
House panel votes to cut college aid over riots
The House Appropriations Committee backed a rider to the HEW bill requiring colleges to certify enforcement of anti riot aid denial policies. The move follows liberal Republican opposition, with President Nixon urging GOP resistance to aid cuts. The HEW budget faces a floor test next week as the measure tests tough action against campus protests.
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Nixon
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House
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Education
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Gerald R Ford
Lompoc Hospital Board Approves Consultant Role for Wicks
The Lompoc District Hospital Board grants Kenneth Wicks authority to act as a consultant for forming a Camarillo area hospital district, cites minimal time demands, and notes brief duration. The board also approves a part time social worker, confirms liability coverage at 5 million dollars, and adds doctors to the staff and a Vandenberg internist agreement.
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Kenneth Wicks
Camarillo
Wicks
William F. Maycock
Vandenberg Air Force Base
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