Agnew Attacks Senate Cassandras Over Cambodia War
Vice President Spiro Agnew, amid clashes outside a Denver convention hall, called Senate critics the Cassandras of the Senate and praised the Cambodia invasion as a great military success while police arrested 23 protesters and one woman and a officer was injured.
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Denver
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Agnew
Nixon
Cassandras
Cassandra
Apollo
Compton Shootings End in Tragedy and Suicide
A 41 year old Nelson Wintrey shot his ex girlfriend Ramona Jean Johnson four times at a Los Angeles market then killed himself after fleeing with employees in pursuit. Johnson died at the scene. Wintrey then killed himself with a shotgun at a friend’s home.
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Compton
UPI
Nelson Wintrey
Wintrey
Los Angeles
Ramona Jean Johnson
Winfrey
Evangelist Asa A. Allen Dies in San Francisco
The Rev. Asa A. Allen founder of the Miracle Valley fellowship died from acute alcoholism and fatty liver. Coroner Henry W. Turkel ruled after a 12 day inquiry. Allen, 59, died June 11 in a San Francisco hotel room during a broadcast denying rumors of his death.
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San Francisco
UPI
Asa A. Allen
Miracle Valley Fellowship
Henry W. Turkel
Allen
United Nations to celebrate 25th anniversary in San Francisco
Dignitaries from 126 nations arrive for the UNs 25th anniversary events in San Francisco. Mayor Alito hosts a reception at City Hall while security is beefed up at the airport and in downtown. A ceremonial session at the War Memorial Opera House will display the original charter signed in 1945.
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United Nations
San Francisco
UPN
Joseph L. Alito
San Francisco International
League
San Mateo County
Sheriff’s Department
Jerimiah Taylor
U.N
War Memorial Opera — House
L. Thant
U.S
Carlos Romulo
Philippines
Republic
Newspaper associations listed in defunct seal
A note listing major newspaper associations including Member California Newspaper Publishers Association United Press International International Press Institute Inter-American Press Association National Newspaper Association and California Press Association.
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California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
Southern Senators Lose Battle Over School Desegregation Riders
Southern senators failed again to insert anti desegregation riders in the House education bill. The Senate killed mandatory busing and revived freedom of choice language while pursuing a larger school aid package, despite a thin show of support.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Oil companies clash over leaded gas phaseout in Sacramento
In a fiercely lobbied fight in Sacramento, Assemblyman Peter Schabarum reports Standard Oil and Shell push amendments that would give them a competitive edge, while Union Oil and Phillips back a lead-free goal as the industry debates two grades of low lead fuel before the 1977 deadline.
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Sacramento
UPI
Peter F. Schabarum
R-Covina
Shell
Standard Oil Companies
Union
Phillips
Robert H Burke
Huntington Beach
Standard Shell
Standard Oil
Shell Oil
Schabarum
Standard
Union Oil Co
Agency attacks Medi-Cal changes in California
The California Rural Legal Assistance Agency criticized proposed Medi-Cal changes saying they would sacrifice health care for tens of thousands. Fred Hiestand of CRLA opposed the rule changes at a hearing at the State Department of Health Care Services. The changes tighten eligibility to save $9 million in year one and $1 million yearly thereafter by removing some medically needy nonwelfare recipients from coverage.
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Sacramento
UPI
California Rural Legal Assistance Agency
Fred Hiestand
CRLA
San Francisco
State Department of Health Care Services
Tornado in Texas trailer park kills infant and injures many
A tornado devastated a Bishop Texas trailer park killing a 9 day old boy and injuring ten as trailers were demolished. The infant was found in water near his trailer after being swept from his crib. Authorities reported widespread storms across the Southern Plains to the Lower Great Lakes with hail and lightning incidents in multiple states.
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United Press International
Bishop
Tex
Plains
Great Lakes
Conway
Russelleville
Arkansas
Solsberry
Ind
Dearborn
Mich
Judge approves drug firms payoff agreement
A federal court judge approved an $82.5 million settlement by five major drug firms to 43 states and other claimants over alleged price fixing of antibiotics including tetracycline and aureomycin. The court found no direct evidence of conspiracy and noted eventual recoveries would be unlikely for nonsettling claimants.
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New York
UPI
U.S. District Court
Inter B. Wyatt
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Chas. Pitzer & Co
Bristol-Myers Co
American Cyanamid Collin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Upjohn Co
Wyatt
Pfizer
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Lompoc
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Center
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Los Angeles City Hall
SFPD
Turkel
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
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Ray McCuen
Robert Pellerin
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
Hotline
Hugh Scott
Congress
John C. Stennis
Medi-Cal
Trailer
Detroit
Grosse Pointe Park
Belleville
Ill
Joplin
Weather Bureau
Jasper, Mo
Cleveland
Ohio
Rockies
Bristol-Myers
Olin Mathieson
Upjohn
Roc
Wwe
Hie Besteeinn
Goldie Hawn
Frankovich
Columbia
Waller Mall
Columbia Pictures Technicolor
Grizzlies
Vasiowr
MGM Wesets
Jules Verne
Pamavision
Metrocolor
MGM Presents
Martin Ransohoff
Super Panansion
Istiger
Board of Medical Examiners
Miller - Suitel
Seonte
Lompod
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Ted
Alice
Cactus Flower
Valley Drive-In
Captain Nemo
Thomasville
Thomasvilles
Spain
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Santa Maria
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