Reagan first statewide tour a tempestuous start
Governor Ronald Reagan's initial campaign swing drew record crowds and heavy political traction yet devolved into a security nightmare with bomb scares arrests and rock throwing. Reagan warned revolutionaries aim to disrupt the 1970 elections while protesters blocked streets in Santa Barbara amid mixed feelings from Nancy Reagan.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Santa Barbara
Nancy
University of California
State Street
Tom Reed
Reagan cites campus guidelines after fundraising luncheon
Governor Ronald Reagan proposed a campus emergency plan defining clear rules for chancellors and suspensions during disturbances. He defended a hard line against riots, asserting Isla Vista as part of campus jurisdiction and urging detailed university action reports.
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Ronald Reagan
el Paseo
Santa Barbara
Reagan
Isla Vista
Cambodian Assembly grants Lon Nol full power amid emergency
The National Assembly in Phnom Penh voted to empower Premier Lon Nol and declared a national emergency. Articles suspensions give the government broad powers, with troops massing near Viet Cong and North Vietnamese positions as Sihanouk era policies are overturned.
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UPI
National Assembly
Lon Nol
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Naion
Agence Khmer Presse
Viet Cong
Police quell Santa Barbara disturbance in midday melee
A San Barbara mob of about 250 youths disrupted Canon Perdido and State Street as police with night sticks formed a line. Nineteen arrests were made after lead pipes flew over officers and a bystander struck another thrower.
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Canon Perdido
State Street
Santa Barbara
New York Postal Strike Widens Across Region
The wildcat walkout by New York letter carriers worsened and spread to Connecticut New Jersey and Long Island with support from handlers clerks and drivers. About 35 million pieces of mail are handled daily by over 30 000 postal workers in New York City and nearly 14 000 union members were directly involved.
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Texas
Cincinnati
Ohio
Post Office
Richard H. Lukstat
Department
Washington
Connecticut
New Jersey
Westchester County
Long Island
Lukstat
New York City
Letters Carriers’ Union
Weather Outlook Warm Days with Tidal Highs
Fair through Friday with slightly warmer days. Highs reach the mid 70s, nights in the upper 30s to 40s, light wind. Friday tides include high tides of 5.1 feet at 8 26 a.m. and 4.5 feet at 9 14 p.m. Low tides at 2 26 a.m. and 2 56 p.m.
Reagan signs Lompoc school music annex bill
Gov. Reagan signs emergency legislation by Sen. Robert Lagomarsino to fund a music and arts annex at Lompoc junior high. The plan includes auditorium transfer to the city, bid advertising from March 30, and construction possible from May to year end.
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Reagan
Robert Lagomarsino
Lompoc
Lagomarsino
Alice Milligan
County officials warn regents over Isla Vista disturbances
County officials told the University of California board of regents in Los Angeles that repeated student disturbances in the south coast area may force the county or state to cover restoration costs. Board of Supervisors Chairman George H. Clyde, with Raymond D. Johnson, said the county cannot afford further incidents and estimated a $250,000 bill for forced costs.
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Los Angeles
Board of Supervisors
George H. Clyde
Raymond D. Johnson
Clyde
UCSB
Isla Vista
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