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Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1970

Page

2

Bay Area Youth Protests Rock California Campuses

Bay Area schools faced widespread protests over U.S. actions in Cambodia and Kent State shootings. At UC Berkeley police used tear gas as four were arrested. demonstrations targeted ROTC and a Naval facility. Stanford faced a near shutdown amid a major strike, with plans for a Washington delegation. City Hall rally drew about 1,000. nine arrests followed as officials considered a resolution to end the war and impeach Nixon.

San Francisco Bay Area U.S Cambodia Kent State UC Berkeley California Naval Rotc Lawrence Radiation Laboratory Atomic Energy Lab Los Alamos N.M University of California System Stanford University Washington, D.C Congressional Tration San Francisco City Hall Board of Supervisors Nixon Diane Feinstein San Jose State St. Mary’s The Association of Students

Moscow Leaders Arrive in Prague for Historic Visit

Brezhnev and Kosygin arrive in Prague for a four day visit to celebrate a new friendship treaty with Czechoslovakia. They are greeted by Husak with embraces and a crowd of over 1,000 waving red flags as police escort them to Hradcany Castle.

Prague UPI Moscow Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Alexei N. Kosygin Gustav Husak Brezhnev Kosygin Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Kosyzin Husak Hradcany

Prague streets show red hammer and sickle flag alongside national colors

The city swelled with Czechoslovak soldiers brought from across the nation for a parade marking the 25th anniversary of Soviet liberation. A blue national flag and red Soviet emblem flew together as officials kept the Soviet leaders' program secret to prevent planned incidents, according to informed diplomatic sources.

Czechoslovakia Prague

Primary elections ignite three states with high turnout

In Alabama, Ohio and Indiana voters faced heated races led by notable figures including space hero John Glenn and former candidate George Wallace. Ohio anticipated a record 1.6 million ballots in a Senate contest, with Glenn challenging Democrats led by Howard Metzenbaum for the seat of retiring Sen. Stephen Young.

United Press International Alabama Ohio Indiana John Glenn George C. Wallace U.S. Senate Glenn Sen Stephen M. Young Cleveland Howard Metzenbaum

Song tied to Black Panther program triggers tear gas incident

Police released details of a tear gas incident after five children at a Black Panther breakfast program found a grenade and accidentally sprayed themselves. Tyrone Canaday, 10, found the canister, pulled the pin, and the children received minor eye irritation treatment at Central Receiving Hospital. No arrests were made as investigators pursue the case.

Dan Cook Black Panther Tyrone Canaday Cannister Panthers Central Receiving Hospital Cook

Teacher and pupil vanish after tape claims Canada escape

Authorities seek 22 year old John Mercell once a St. Vincent's teacher and 10 year old Jesse Pinero a boarder with him. A tape from Mercell says they will build a cabin in Canada and start a new life returning in eight to ten years. Police note a second segment condemns Jesse's upbringing and that camping gear was bought recently suggesting hitchhiking.

Los .Ngeles UPI Canada John R. Mercell St. Vincent’s Jesse Pinero Mercell Jesse Moises Pinero

Republicans Gain Ground as Democrats Lose California Voters

California election figures show Republicans 3.27 million registered voters, 40.7 percent share, up 150000 since 1966, while Democrats total 4.388 million and drop nearly 98000. Los Angeles County leads with 2.92 million voters, including 1.63 million Democrats and 1.14 million Republicans.

Sacramento UPI California H. P Pat) Sullivan GOP Los Angeles County

Lompoc Record Admits Second Class Mail Status

The Lompoc Record is published as a legal newspaper under Superior Court Decree No 47065 in Lompoc California with details of its publishing staff and associations listed. The notice outlines its second class mail registration under Act of Congress and identifies officers including President Mrs Kenneth L Adam Publisher J Donald Adam Editor Gaylen Jackson and others.

Lompoc California Lompoc Record Lompoc Record Publications Kenneth L. Adam J. Donald Adam Harry J. Crompe Gaylen Jackson

Hersh Wins Pulitzer for My Lai Investigation and War Debate

Seymour Hersh won for international reporting on the My Lai massacre and war expansion into Cambodia. Other winners included Newsday for public service and Ada Louise Huxtable for architecture criticism.

New York UPI My Lai Seymour M. Hersh Hersh Washington Cambodia Marquis Childs St. Louis Post- Dispatch Record Joseph Pulitzer Post - Dispatch New York World Childs Middle East Europe Newsday Garden City Long Island New York City Thomas F. Darcy Dean G. Acheson Truman State Department Columbia University Andrew W Philip L. Gegelin Washington Post Pueblo Steve Starr Associated Press Albany N.Y Cornell University Dallas Inney Palm Beach Post

Surprise witness links Alioto to Mafia figure in 1967

In San Francisco a witness testified that Mafia leader James Fratianno introduced him to Mayor Joseph Alioto in spring 1967. Frank E. Greenleaf, a Sacramento truck driver, said Fratianno and Alioto spoke then, and they later discussed a bank loan with officer Joseph Bemers.

San Francisco UPI James Fratianno Joseph Alioto Frank E. Greenleaf Look Magazine Alioto Fratianno First San Francisco Bank Greenleaf Sacramento Joseph Bemers Look Richard Carlson Lance Brisson Maxwell Blecher

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