U S destroyers bomb Haiphong harbor in Vietnam war raid
UPI dispatch reports U S destroyers bombarded Haiphong harbor while Hanoi Radio claimed aerial battles over Hanoi Haiphong. Seven MIGs shot down in Saigon Haiphong raids as martial law looms in South Vietnam. Mayor warns of rocket attacks as Nixon orders continued raids and troop reductions target 49000 by July 1.
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Haiphong Harbor
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China
Yen Bai
Hanoi-Haiphong
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri
North Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Washington
Laird vows broader U S action to halt deliveries to North Vietnam
Defense Secretary Laird says Washington will target all delivery methods to North Vietnam beyond mining seven harbors. Ships in Haiphong may be attacked if unloading cargo. Soviet freighter near Haiphong left port. Deadline for harbor access looms with 36 ships in port. Laird would act to prevent military supplies landing in North Vietnam.
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UPI
Melvin R. Laird
United States
North Vietnam
Laird
Pentagon
Haiphong Harbor
North Vietnamese
Riots Rock Isla Vista. 13 Arrested After Protests
Police report 13 arrests on charges including attempted murder as mass protests in Isla Vista escalate. A youth, John Hunter, is hospitalized after falling from a three story building amid demonstrations. Security foils attacks on Bank of America and ROTC building as crowds clash with officers.
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Albuquerque
University of Florida
National Guard
Minneapolis
Minn
Mary Fraser
Donald M. Fraser
D-Minn
Isla Vista University
John Hunter
Goleta Valley Hospital
Bank of America
Isla Vista
Vietnam Negotiators accuse Nixon blockade of breaching Geneva Accords
North Vietnam charged that the Nixon blockade violated the Geneva Accords and accused Henry Kissinger of distorting talks. Xuan Thuy Le Duc Tho spoke in Paris as Thuy left for Moscow en route to Hanoi for emergency consultations. Mme. Nguyen Thi Binh urged negotiations to continue.
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Vietnam
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Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
le Duc Tho
Thuy
Moscow
Miners Survive Week In Sunshine Mine Rescue At Depth
Two 29 year old miners Tom Wilkinson and Ron Flory were found alive after seven days in a fire ravaged Sunshine Mine near Kellogg Idaho. Rescue teams recovered 25 bodies overnight bringing the total to 47 with 44 still missing. The survivors described eating lunches from fallen coworkers and having access to fresh air while awaiting deeper level access.
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Kellogg
Idaho
UPI
Sunshine Mine
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Wilkinson
Flory
West Shoshone County Hospital
Council tentatively approves budget items
Lompoc City Council and Parks and Recreation Commission informal budget actions favor a $1500 bus purchase and a $2700 reallocation for Ryan Park senior center drawings. A $14,064 reallocation for two tree trimmers and $3500 in rebudgeted admin funds to park maintenance were also discussed amid cautious tone from City Administrator Wahlers.
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Parks and Recreation Commission
Ryan Park
Parks and Recreation
Gene Wahlers
Michael Siminski
Siminski
Art Scott
E. C Stevens
Emil Scolari
Scott
Stevens
Council
Wahlers
Commission
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