Viet Cong diplomats blocked from leaving Cambodia amid unrest
Phnom Penh closes airport hindering Viet Cong and North Vietnamese diplomats from flying out as Lon Nol forces quell a Kompong Cham protest against Sihanouk. Violence and arrests reported as youths seized trucks before troops dispersed the demonstrators. Sihanouk broadcasts from Peking vow guerrilla warfare. Viet Cong radio supports Sihanouk plan.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Cambodia
Norodom Sihanouk
Sihanouk
Lon Nol
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Nol
Kompong Cham
Peking
Pathet Lao
Viet Cong
Vietnam
Liberation Radio
Liberation Army
Six Hurt In Two Lompoc Valley Accidents
Two separate crashes near Lompoc injure six people including two children. At Laurel Avenue and R Street Brenda Cornwell and two passengers suffered minor injuries. Ruth Stamper also minor in Otto’s vehicle. All treated at Lompoc Hospital and released. The second crash at Highway 135 and Goodwin Road near Santa Maria involved Ruby Clifford and her daughter Lisa, both minor injuries, after their car was hit by J D Rose. Rose uninjured.
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Lompoc Valley
Laurel Avenue
R Street
Brenda Cornwell
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Mauldin
Nicole
N. N St
Frank Otto
Cherry Ave
Ruth Stamper
Otto
Lompoc Hospital
Highway 135
Goodwin Road
Santa Maria
California Highway Patrol
Ruby Lee Clifford
Lisa
N. Z St
HiFi thieves strike again in Lompoc Valley
Deputies report a new wave of hi fi thefts in Vandenberg Village leaving four victims hit with losses totaling 315 dollars. Names and addresses include Robert Tiernan 3910 Mesa Circle Dr Barbara Lutz 325 Burton Mesa Blvd Robert Silva 3986 Mesa Circle Dr and Elaine Mutz 3986 Mesa Circle Dr. Investigation continues with no arrests yet. Separately thieves took 60 dollars in coins from John E. Smith at 1506 Calle Primera Mission Hills.
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Lompoc Valley
Vandenberg Village
Robert K. Tiernan
Mesa Circle Dr
Barbara S. Lutz
Burton Mesa Blvd
Robert S. Silva
Elaine Mutz
Lompoc
John E. Smith
Calle Primera
Mission Hills
Lompoc press club elects new officers and policy shift
Vaughn Proctor is named president with Jack Vaughan and Ed Rogers as vice presidents and Gaylen Jackson as treasurer. Chris Cass becomes secretary as the club approves monthly membership conferences and honors outgoing president John Dillon for steady leadership under tough conditions.
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Lompoc Valley
Robert D. MacClure
Gene Wahlers
Lompoc
Harry Crompe
the Record
Jim Callan
Cabrillo High School
Bruce Sharp
Dillon
Air traffic controllers' sickout fails to halt holiday travel
A threatened nationwide strike by air traffic controllers fails to materialize but leaves many off duty. Major airports report delays up to three hours as FAA tallies 25 percent of staff staying home. Key centers in New York Minneapolis Oakland Cleveland see significant absenteeism amid ongoing tensions with the FAA.
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Federal Aviation Agency
EAA
New York
Minneapolis
Oakland
Calif
Cleveland
F. Lee Bailey
Professional
FAA
Bailey
Martin Marietta strike at Vandenberg continues into third day
United Auto Workers strike against Martin Marietta Corp at Vandenberg Air Force Base stretches into its third day with no settlement. More than 100 technicians and workers walked out after failed contract talks. Picketing blocks base entrances as FAA voices new concerns amid widespread air delays at New York area airports.
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United Auto Workers
Martin - Marietta Corp
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Martin - Marietta
Pilgrims flock to Holy City on Good Friday
Thousands of pilgrims converged on Jerusalem to walk the Via Dolorosa on Good Friday. Tourism officials reported hotels full and about 15,000 Christian visitors during Holy Week, a 25 percent rise from last year, as security kept watch along the path from a Moslem school to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Jesus Christ
Via Dolorosa
Jesus
Calvary
Pontius Pilate
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Christ
Supreme Court voids California disclosure law
California Supreme Court ruled the financial disclosure requirement for public officials unconstitutional in a 5-2 decision. The ruling found the law overly broad and indiscriminately intrusive into private financial affairs of officials and employees. Governor Reagan declined immediate comment.
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State Supreme Court
San Francisco
UPI
California Supreme Court
Jess Unruh
High Tribunal
Unruh
Ronald Reagan
Robert T. Monagan
R-Tracy
Monagan
Supreme Court
Carmel
Administration offers pay counter proposal to mailmen
The Nixon administration proposed a counteroffer to postal workers demanding a 12 percent wage increase. Talks in Washington stretched to early morning with negotiators planning to resume in the afternoon. Union leader James H. Rademacher warned of a potential nationwide strike if progress stalls within days.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
James H. Rademacher
Letter Carriers Union
Capital Hill
House-Senate
Diplomat Crowley Freed From Terrorists in Santo Domingo
Lt Col Donald J. Crowley said he was well treated during a 35 hour captivity by Dominican militants and refused to detail his ordeal. He was released on a downtown street in exchange for 20 political prisoners flown to exile in Mexico. The freed prisoners included Maximiliano Gomez and were escorted by Archbishop Hugo Brito Polanco to the Mexican Embassy, then to the U.S. Embassy, before returning home amid vows to oppose Balaguer’s government.
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Mexico
Nancy
U.S
South America
Maximiliano Gomez
Dominican Republic
Pan American Airways
Santo Domingo
Hugo Eduardo Brito Polanco
Crowley
Brito Polance
del Bosque
Joaquin Balaguer
Israel claims five Mig jets down in Suez air battle
Israel reports five Egyptian MiG 21s shot down in a brief five minute clash over the Suez Canal. Cairo disputes some counts saying one Israeli plane fell. Both sides cite ongoing strikes as Israel seeks to blunt new Soviet supplied SAM missiles amid a renewed air campaign.
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Suez Canal
Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Soviet Union
Canal
Cairo
Cat Dominates Display Window At Cooper Mews Store
Newsmen from the tri counties converge for Sigma Delta Chi dinner at Village Country Club tonight. Bruce Sharpe discusses the lawyer versus attorney distinction with Press Club members. Weather stays fair through Saturday with highs in the 70s to 80s and winds mainly north to NE 5–15 mph, up to 25 mph in the San Luis Obispo area Saturday morning. Tides Saturday include high 5.1 feet at 12:08 am and low 0.3 feet at 8:08 am.
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Cooper’s
Tri-Counties
Sigma Delta Chi
Village Country Club
Bruce Sharpe
San Luis Obispo
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