End of San Francisco four day city strike reached
Mayor Joseph Alioto announced a tentative settlement with city unions ending a four day strike that shut transit and schools. Pickets stopped after a caucus while Local 400 submitted the deal to members for a vote. the agreement includes a 5 percent annual seniority pay boost and a cost of living component, with normal city operations expected by midday.
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San Francisco
UPI
Joseph L. Alioto
Alioto
Mutiny on Columbia Eagle Seized Ship Drift to Sihanoukville
Rescue crew reported the 10,636 ton Columbia Eagle was hijacked by two hippies using a ruse that forced 24 crew to abandon ship fearing a bomb. The mutineers sailed to Sihanoukville Cambodia as U.S. and Cambodian authorities consider asylum and return options.
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Sattahip
Thailand
UPI
Columbia Eagle
Rappahannock
Sihanoukville
London Evening Standard
U.S
Cambodia
Richard Joyce
San Francisco
United States
Joyce
James Debay
Crash kills 22 as Navy EC121 downed at Da Nang
UPI reports an EC121 spy plane with 31 crew aboard crashed while landing near Da Nang Vietnam killing 22. Nine crewmen and two Air Force personnel injured. The craft broke in two after striking a hangar and a $2.9 million F4 Phantom was destroyed. Cause cited as mechanical failure.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
UPI
U.S. Air Force
South Vietnam
An Khe
Saigon
U.S
Boy Rescued From Narrow Abandoned Well Shaft
In San Luis Obispo, a 2-year-old boy named Ryan Todd was trapped for about 90 minutes in a 10 inch diameter shaft of a 20 foot abandoned well in the Lakewood area. Firemen used a snare to pull his hands free and he was removed to a nearby hospital reportedly unharmed after the Saturday incident.
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SAN Luis Obispo
UPI
Lakewood
Ryan Todd
Deputys Home Targeted Again In Weekend Vandalism
Sheriff Deputy Robert Bullock reported his home at 1200 E Guava Ave was struck Sunday when a beer bottle shattered a front window. Earlier, March 7, Bullock’s garage door faced a Molotov attack that scorched the door and driveway but caused only minor damage. Police also report a window thrown into Johny Regalado’s home at 427 N J St with no injuries amid a broader vandalism wave including seven central business windows and a firebombed car owned by Max Herman Petker at 413 S G St. Investigations continue with no suspects identified.
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Robert Bullock
Guava Ave
Bullock
Lompoc
Johny Regalado
N. J St
Max Herman Petker
S. G St
Former Cabrillo student injured in rural collision
A former Cabrillo High School student, Kenneth Zimmerman, 16, is in serious condition after a two car crash seven miles east of Lancaster. Three people were killed Teofil Zalewski 52 of Bell Gardens and his children James 11 and Danny West 7. Zalenski wife Mary 49 and son Steven 16 also were seriously hurt.
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Lancaster
UPI
Cabrillo High School
Here
Kenneth Zimmerman
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Cabrillo
Palmdale
Zimmerman
Bell Gardens
Teofil Zalewski
James
Danny West
Zalenski
Mary
Steven
Swan Memorial Hospital
Crisis talks with Viet Cong over Cambodian pullout
Phnom Penh held crisis discussions with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese envoys as thousands protested in the streets demanding immediate withdrawal of 40 000 guerrillas. Cambodia warned of possible severing ties if troops stay, while Viet Cong sought compensation for embassy damage.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Norodom Phourissara
Vo Anh Tuan
Hanoi
Cambodia
National Assembly
Phourissara
Israeli Forces Strike Syria by Helicopter Near Damascus
Israeli helicopter troops crossed into Syria for the first time since 1967, blowing up a 60,000 volt power pylon 12.4 miles from Damascus. Simultaneously Egyptian MIGs engaged Israeli jets over the Suez Canal with exchanges over a hundred miles of airspace and one Israeli plane reportedly downed.
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Syria
Damascus
Suez Canal
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Kunstler seeks indefinite delay in Brown riot trial
Bel Air Maryland UPI William M Kunstler asked Superior Court Judge Harry E Dyer to adjourn the riot and arson trial of H Rap Brown indefinitely noting the defendant remains missing He described the case as not worth a single human life and the trial was to resume with jury selection after a recess last week
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Bel Air, Md
UPI
William M. Kunstler
H. Rap Brown
Kunstler
Superior Court
Harry E. Dyer
Woman in ICU after Mission Hills crash near Lompoc
Constance West, 22, of 3910 Mesa Circle Dr Apt 213 Vandenberg Village, was listed in fair condition at Lompoc Hospital after Sunday morning crash on Highway 1 1,300 feet south of Rucker Road. CHP said her car overturned after skidding rearward. vehicle demolished. The 11:30 am accident remains under investigation.
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Lompoc Hospital
Mission Hills
Constance West
Mesa Circle Dr
Apt
Highway 1
Rucker Road
California Highway Patrol
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