First Americans Rediscovered in 1971 Feature Portraits
The piece highlights renewed interest in Native American history citing George Squires known as Chief Running Water who claims to be 111 years old and linked to the Indian-head nickel myth. It contrasts archival images of Sitting Bull, Chief Joseph, Geronimo, Lone Wolf, and Red Cloud from government collections in a gallery feature.
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George Squires
Running Water
Sitting Bull
Joseph
Nez Perce
Apache Geronimo
Lone Wolf
Red Cloud
Jane Fonda visits Angela Davis in San Francisco
Actress Jane Fonda urged a spring offensive of mass civil disobedience after visiting jailed Angela Davis in Marin County. She traveled from Las Vegas where she led about 2,000 protesters and then headed to New York for antiwar rehearsals and to rally for the Harrisburg Six.
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San Francisco
UPI
Jane Fonda
Angela Davis
Miss Fonda
Las Vegas
Nevada
Angela
Marin County
Harrisburg
New York
Fort Bragg
N.C
University of San Francisco
Wall Street
Washington
Capitol
California
Miss Davis
Phil Berrigan
Henry Kissenger
Welfare demonstrators close Las Vegas casino
More than 500 protesters led by Jane Fonda Ralph Abernathy and David Dellinger marched along the Las Vegas Strip from Circus Circus to Caesars Palace forcing a 30 minute closure of Caesars table games. Organizers demand welfare reinstatement for about 3,000 cut from rolls.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Caesars Palace Casino
Nevada
Circus Crcus
Caesars Palace
Jane Fonda
Ralph D. Abernathy
David Dellinger
Caesars
Ralph Labm
William Weinberger
Abernathy
Pharoahs
Santa Barbara Orchid Show Sets March Dates Five Years Ahead
The 26th Santa Barbara International Orchid Show, timed to climax Southern California orchid events, runs March 19 21 with theme Orchids Around the World. General manager Frank Cobb notes shows follow Disneyland and San Diego, preventing future scheduling conflicts among major regional events.
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Santa Barbara
Disneyland
San Diego
Cobb
California
Goleta Signs Removed After County Violation Notice
Downtown Goleta merchants voluntary removal of two Welcome signs from county road right of way follows county ordinance concerns. Road Commissioner Leland Steward approved leaving sign posts in place. one sign read You are leaving Goleta. Third sign on Hollister Ave remains under review for proper placement.
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Goleta
Community Hobby Fair praised for turnout and teamwork
Letters to the editor thank the press for comprehensive Hobby Fair coverage on February 26 in Lompoc. Praise goes to Fillmore PTA and many volunteers for planning, setup, and displays that motivated students and community members.
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Fillmore Pta
Lompoc
PTA
Fillmore School
Fred E. Cohig
Fillmore School Pta
Dune Buggies to Remain at Oceano Dunes in State Acquisition
State Parks Director William Penn Mott Jr announces that the planned state purchase of the Oceano Dunes adjacent to Pismo State Beach will not curb current dune buggy use. He says only vegetated areas face restrictions and that responsible buggy groups already protect those zones. The 1110 acre Oceano Dunes runs from Pismo Beach to the Santa Maria River mouth with ocean frontage.
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Sacramento
William Penn Mott Jr
Oceano Dunes
Pismo State Beach
Santa Maria River
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Reagan
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