Nixon outlines Taiwan troop pullout plan after Vietnam war
President Nixon told Congress leaders he aims to remove about 6,000 of the 8,000 U S troops in Taiwan once Vietnam ends, keeping a residual force until China and Taiwan resolve their dispute. Senate leaders Hugh Scott and Mike Mansfield discussed the China trip and peace prospects as Nixon presses for a deadline on U S withdrawal.
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UPI
Nixon
U.S
Taiwan
Chou En-lai
China
Shanghai
United States
Senate
Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Chou
Indochina
Mansfield
P D District Could Reshape Lompoc Development Pattern
Planning Commission backs a P D or Planned Development District to mix housing, shopping, offices, and light industry. Mallas Associates proposes 135 housing units on 25 acres with shared open space and covenants. A commercial phase on adjacent land is contemplated as the ordinance moves to the City Council.
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Planning Commission
Lompoc
Mallas Associates
Mallas
Attorney's claim denied at Vandenberg arbitration hearing
An attorney alleged due process was denied as Roy Goddard and FCI staff faced charges of inmate privilege abuse at the Vandenberg Air Force Base arbitration. The Bureau of Prisons official said the hearing proceeded with gate access, while details of charges remain unreleased. The case ties to a pending federal grand jury review in Los Angeles.
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Harry J. Crompe
Roy Goddard
Federal Correctional Institution
Vandenberg Air Force Base
FCI
Gary Dunlap
Gerald Rachelson
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Rachelson
Vandenberg Gate
Dunlap
Goddard
Anthony Santiago
Santiago
Frank Kenton
Kenton
Bureau of Prisons
Federal Grand Jury
Los Angeles
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
Flower Festival theme set for 20th Lompoc event
The 20th annual Lompoc Flower Festival will adopt Fifty Years In Sports and Flowers as its theme to honor 50 years of valley sports and the Alpha Club Flower Show. Events run June 23 to 25 with a concert July planned at Lompoc High gym and a nine-candidate beauty pageant culminating in a June 10 Queen’s Ball.
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Terry Dorsey
Jack Anderson
Scott Ostler
Lompoc
Dorsey
Alpha Club
Lompoc Valley
Veterans’ Memorial
Israel Attacks Syria Camps in Retaliation Fight
Israeli planes tanks and artillery struck Palestinian guerrillas encampments in Syria in reprisal for attacks on Israeli positions in the Golan Heights. Reports say strikes also hit southern Lebanon as a four day Israeli incursion there ended recently with guerrilla activity shifting to the Golan Heights and 13 attacks reported.
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United Press International
Syria
Golan Heights
Lebanon
U S to Withdraw 4940 Troops as Bombing Rises
The United States announces the return home of 4 940 American servicemen in the second large de escalation of 1969. B 52 strikes total 13 missions in the north, marking the peak in two weeks. Ground fighting near Saigon leaves one American dead and eight wounded with Vietnamese and Communist casualties also reported.
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UPS
U.S
Long Cheng
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