Firefighters battle large Kern County blaze. one deputy dies
A Kern County brush and grass fire 8500 acres long claimed the life of Lamont SP employee Joe Gandera, 30, trapped by flames and dying of asphyxiation. The Morongo Reservation fire on San Gorgonio Mountain was contained at 7200 acres with four injuries among 2000 firefighters. A $500 reward was offered for the arsonist. Brezhnev and 52 US capitalists signed an agreement to expand commercial ties. ten US firms may open offices in Moscow.
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United Press International
Kern County
Joe Gandera
Lamont
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
Banning
UPI
Morongo
San Gorgonio Mountain
Washington
U.S
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Moscow
Yanikian Testifies on His Own Behalf
The 77 year old Gourgen Yanikian rests his case after testifying that he killed two Turkish diplomats representing the Turkish government. He linked his actions to payback for massacres from the Ottoman era.
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Yanikian
Ottoman Empire
David D. Milner
Researchers wait for Navy rescue after 31 hours undersea
Two marine researchers trapped 360 feet below off Key West chose to wait for a Navy rescue that arrived late. Dr. Robert Meek and Archibald Menzies discussed escape options, stayed alive, and thanked rescue divers as funeral services honored E. Clayton Link and Albert Stover, killed in the habitat they loved.
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Vero Beach
Fla
UPI
Key West
Robert Meek
Santa Barbara
Calif
E. Clayton Link
Binghamton
N.Y
Albert Stover
Lake Park
Charges filed against two POWs in Vietnam war
Rear Adm. James B. Stockdale sent misconduct charges against Marine Lt. Col. Edison Wainwright Miller and Navy Capt. Walter E. Wilber. The documents were mailed to the Pentagon and were expected to arrive soon.
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Washington
UPI
North Vietnam
Pentagon
Defense Department
James B. Stockdale
Coronado
Calif
Edison Wainwright Miller
Tustin
Navy
Walter E. Wilber
Columbia Cross Roads
Judge denies new trial for Phil Regan
Superior Court Judge Arden T. Jensen refuses a new trial and orders 67 year old Phil Regan to undergo 90 days of diagnostic testing at the California Institute for Men in China before sentencing. The court also denied admission to Chino without custody and set a June 27 surrender for testing.
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Regan
Sheriff's Department
China
Chino
Thomas Sneddon Jr
Vincent
Court backs Phillips Ouster in CEO leadership ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals denied the government request to keep Howard J. Phillips as acting director of the Office of Economic Opportunity. Judge William B. Jones had ruled on June 11 that Phillips served illegally since his name was not sent to the Senate for confirmation.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Court of Appeals
Office of Economic Opportunity
U.S
William B. Jones
Howard J. Phillips
Senate
Obituaries for Gladys Reese and George Dill in Lompoc
Funeral services for Gladys M Reese 78 held Monday at McPeek Family Mortuary Chapel with interment at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. Born June 21 1895 in Canada she lived in Lompoc six years. survivors include a son and a daughter, and multiple grandchildren. George Carl Dill 75 died Thursday at Lompoc Hospital. Services Monday 10 a.m. at Starbuck Mortuary Chapel, burial at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery. He was born June 10 1898 in Texas and resided in Lompoc 30 years. survivors include wife two daughters a son eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Gladys M. Reese
Lompoc Hospital
Virgil Leach
Garth Smith
Church of Christ
McPeek Family Mortuary Chapel
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery
Reese
Canada
Lompoc
North Y St
Donald
Enid Brewer
George Carl Dill
Starbuck Mortuary Chapel
Robert Montgomery
First Methodist Church
Mr. Dill
Texas
N. Lilac St
Willie Ann Dill
Irene Haven
Thursie Pensa
Buellton
David Dill
Starbuck Mortuary
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Australia
New Zealand
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Northern Ireland
London
Frankfurt
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Jock’’ Menzies
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Stover
Ryan Park
Starbuck
McPeek
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Order of the Golden Fale
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Louis Garcia
Joe Muscio
Guadalupe St. Guadalupe
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Pan
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Phil Regan
Bugliosi
Hollywood
Jensen
Frank J. Frost
Frost
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Robert Steinberg
Palm Springs
Kenneth A. Grow
James Webster
John Jordano Jr
Pier Gherini
Joseph
No. H St
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East Beach
Los Angeles
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Lowne
Porta Mar
Phillips
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Seattle
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