Nixon to give interim progress report on Vietnam war
President Nixon plans a televised interim progress statement Wednesday night after a five day Memorial Day stay at the Western White House. He met for nearly three hours with Gen. Creighton Abrams and top advisers to hear a briefing on Vietnam and Cambodia and Vietnamization progress.
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Dubcek Returns to Czechoslovakia Amid Political Uncertainty
Former reform leader Alexander Dubcek arrives home from Ankara where he had been ambassador. Speculation mounts over a possible party tribunal and expulsion as the Central Committee nears its June meeting. A routine motive cited for the trip.
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Rafferty set to win Cal superintendent on 50 percent vote
In Los Angeles UPI reports Dr. Max Rafferty seeks a third four year term as state Superintendent of Public Instruction and can win outright in the primary by taking more than 50 percent. His main rivals Wilson Riles and Julian Nava have attacked him amid Post criticisms. Rafferty defends his record and disputes the charges.
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Long Beach
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All Assembly seats up as California election sets ballot
In Tuesday's election every Assembly seat and half the Senate seats are on the ballot. Republican Patrick McGee of Van Nuys died last week leaving a write-in field including Harvey Parkinson Hal Singer Theodore Kalnas and William G Oxx. If McGee wins, LA County central committee selects a replacement for November. Reagan may call a special election or leave the seat vacant. The Assembly totals 89 seats and half of the 40 Senate seats are contested. Republicans hold tiny majorities in both houses.
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Three California lawmakers seek U S House seats
Three state legislators John Schmitz from Tustin George Danielson of Los Angeles and Victor Veysey of Riverside announce bids in the California primary for the U S House. Schmitz aims to replace the late James B Ott while Danielson and Veysey seek Lipscomb and Tunney vacancies respectively.
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Holiday death toll rises to 505 in Memorial Day weekend
United Press International reports 505 total traffic and related deaths during the 94 hour holiday period. California leads with 32 traffic fatalities. Ohio 26 and Texas 21 follow. Separate incidents include a two car crash near Fort Ann New York five deaths in Allentown Pennsylvania crash and a Gulf of Mexico drowning involving a family of five. Six missing after boating accident near Austin Texas.
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Israel Warplanes Return to Action on Suez Front
Israeli warplanes resumed three hour raids along the Suez Canal in reprisal for cross canal raids that left May as the deadliest month since 1967. Beisan suffered a rocket attack killing one child and wounding eight, five of them children, as casualties rose in the conflict.
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