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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1974

Page

8

Phnom Penh Rocket Attack Kills at Least 11

Lebel rockets struck central Phnom Penh hitting a crowded movie theater during a matinee. Police report 11 dead and 18 wounded as rebel raids rise. In South Vietnam, North Vietnamese forces bombed and counterattacked near An Dien. Cambodian students abducted Education Minister Kro Sang Kim and his assistant demanding jail release.

Phnom Penh UPI South Vietnam Saigon An Dien Kro Sang Kim Keo Sang Kim Thach Chea National Police

Clothing industry strike threatens autumn shipments

A nationwide strike by Amalgamated Clothing Workers affects buttonhole makers and cutters in men’s wear, with 3,000 strikers outside Lebow Bros. Inc. in Baltimore. The union seeks a $1.10 hourly raise over three years while manufacturers offer 80 cents. Talks paused but both sides agreed to resume bargaining via a federal mediator.

New York UPI Harry Lebow Baltimore Lebow Bros., Inc Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union The Clothing Manufacturers Association Union

Cambodian Education Minister Killed in Phnom Penh Uprising

The Education Minister Keo Sang Kim and top adviser Thach Chea were shot during a raid on a high school where students were holding them as hostages in protests demanding reforms. Military police reported casualties among students and a curfew was imposed as rioting spread through the capital.

Sharpshooter kills N Y gunman after four hour standoff

Portee a 28 year old taxi driver held two hostages in a Manhattan lower West Side apartment for four hours firing through doors and windows. Police sharpshooter killed Portee. two hostages unhurt. passerby Rico Stravis wounded in leg. Hostages were Ruth Melnick and John Van Danhouten. Portee lived on the Lower East Side. motive unclear.

New York UPI Manhattan John D. Portee Ruth Melnick Portee Lower West Side Miss Melnick Miss Milnick John van Danhouten George Morse

Top justice aide resigns post after Nixon resignation call

Donald E. Santarelli head of the Justice Department Law Enforcement Assistance Administration for 14 months quit his $40 000 a year job after suggesting Nixon should resign. He submitted his resignation to the White House on Saturday. Attorney General Saxbe urged acceptance, calling Santarelli undisciplined. Disturbed by reports of his views, Santarelli said they were misleading.

Washington UPI Donald E. Santarelli Justice Department Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Nixon Santarelli White House William B. Saxbe Saxbe The Philadelphia Inquirer Gerald R. Ford USDA

Army veteran surrenders in Texas kidnap case

A 27 year old Army veteran identified as Jerry Martin surrendered to a Fort Worth area police dispatcher. He allegedly kidnapped two Oakland women Lora Hinkle and Mona Ellington at knifepoint driving one to Texas. Ellington released near Stockton, Hinkle escaped after forced Texas trip. Federal kidnapping charges filed.

Stockton Calif UPI Texas Fort Worth Jerry Martin Whiskey Slough Lora Joan Hinkle Oakland Miss Hinkle Mona K. Ellington Lake Tahoe Miss Ellington Los Angeles Euless

Washington judge killed by mail bomb in courthouse

A mail bomb delivered to the Franklin County courthouse exploded in Judge James Lawless’s chambers in Pasco Washington killing the veteran jurist seconds after a colleague exited. Judge Al Yencopal said Lawless, a 16 year Superior Court veteran and father of five, had been a close friend.

Pasco, Wash UPI Washington James Lawless al Yencopal Yencopal Lawless Prosser Benton County Franklin County Pasco Maxine Hancock Yancopal

Coroner Keeps many SLA victims' body parts after killings

Los Angeles coroner Thomas Noguchi disclosed that the bodies of six Symbionese Liberation Army members killed May 17 were turned over to families with teeth, fingers, scalp, brain, lung, liver and flesh retained by the office. He spoke amid family complaints including Donald DeFreeze's brother who said much of his brother's body had been removed, complicating identification after burns.

Los Angeles UPI Symbionese Liberation Army FBI Thomas Noguchi Noguchi Donald DeFreeze Cinque

Bargain Section Ad Rates and Rules

Advertise a single item in the bargain section for three days at 10 words for $3.00. Each extra word costs 10 cents. Items must be valued at $25.00 or less and include the price in the ad.

La Macarena Restaurant Opens and Lunch Special Noted

La Macarena Restaurant operates daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a midday lunch special from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. A separate card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy following the death of Roy L Christopher and acknowledges Drs Skinner and Coughlin, Rev Harris, McPeek Family Mortuary, and Lompoc Hospital Staff. The notice invites readers to box P-2, C-O in the Lompoc Record and provides contact details.

Roy L Christopher Glenn Skinner Barry Coughlin Richard Harris McPeek Family Mortuary Lompoc Hospital Peggy Christopher Karla Duncan Christopher

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