European money markets open as Luxembourg pact buys time
Markets show light trading and firm prices as ministers in Luxembourg unveil an agreement to support both the dollar and the Italian lira. Analysts doubt the pact will end the crisis or curb speculators, and the dollar’s future remains unclear amid exchange-control risks.
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Brussels
UPI
U.S
Luxembourg
Common Market
France
Maurice Schumann
West Germany
Walter Scheel
Vietnamese forces push five miles into Quang Tri Province
South Vietnamese paratroopers marines and armor advanced into Quang Tri Province amid heavy U S air and naval support. The action came as Washington and Congress moved to expand disaster relief and aid for Agnes flood areas. Agnew tours affected regions with OEP director George Lincoln as Nixon seeks swift funding.
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Saigon
UPI
Quang Tri Province
U. S
South Vietnamese Drive Gains Ground Near Hue in Major Push
South Vietnamese forces expanding the attack on Quang Tri and surrounding areas, aided by U.S. air power, reported heavy clashes with North Vietnamese troops. Dispatches cite hundreds of enemy killed as paratroopers and marines press toward the My Chanh River line and the coast, while U.S. ships bombard targets near Hanoi and the DMZ to support the push.
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Quang Tri
Nguyen van Thieu
U. S. 7Th Fleet
U. S
Navy
My Chanh
Hue
South Vietnam
UPI
Wilfredo Vicey
Chad Huntley
Do Dang Bo
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Vietnams
School board trims 3.2 to 3 percent hike for classified staff
The Lompoc school board rejected a 3.2 percent salary increase for about 250 classified workers, offering 3 percent and sending the proposal back to the Personnel Commission for comment. A 3 percent top-administrator raise was approved for three administrators, prompting objections from association leaders. The board also approved Title 1 continuation and noted enrollment drops and a revised vocational program.
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Vaughn Proctor
Personnel Commission
Helmdahl
David Manship
Lompoc Education Association
Richard Shiers
Holmdahl
Mel Wilde
Alice Milligan
Nixon orders 10000 more Vietnam troop withdrawals to 39000
President Nixon announced an additional 10,000 U S troops would be pulled from Vietnam over the next two months lowering total to 39,000 by September 1. Draftees will no longer be involuntarily assigned in Vietnam. Ziegler said another briefing on troop levels would follow before September 1.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Newspapers Stand Fast Against Retractions in Milner Capello Case
Representatives from Probe and Santa Barbara News & Review reject retracting statements linking real estate investors to questionable deals. The Daily Nexus faces demands to retract or risk libel action. UCSB editor Gordon says university pressure grows. Jim Worthen named in alleged arson and conspiracy case.
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South Coast
David D. Milner
Santa Barbara
Barry Cappello
Perry Adams
Probe
Richard Parker
Santa Barbara News & Review
Daily Nexus
University of California, Santa Barbara
Mike Gordon
Milier
Capello
Gordon
Westlake Village
UCSB
Planning Commission
County Engineering
Jim Worthen
Goleta Valley
Melvin Belli
Isla Vistan
Bonnie Adams
Minier
Cappella, Worthen
Paul Zamora
Milo Pealing
Michael B Szymanski
Oakdale Manor
Adams
Santa Barbara City College
News & Review
Dartmouth University
Oxford
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OEP
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New York
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Virginia
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D-Tex
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Crestview Terrace
Ryan Memorial Park
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Karl Braun
John Beattie
Marge Thomas
Archie Nagle
Braun
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Beattie
Oakdale Manor Realty
Cappello
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