Workers avoid march to UCSB stadium rally
About 150 construction workers planned to march to UCSB to hear Jerry Rubin but were talked out of it after appeals from officials and union leaders. Police presence remained on standby. discussions with 25 students cooled tensions and ended peacefully as Rubin spoke to several thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UCSB
New York City
Isla Vista
Bill Fillippini
Building Trades Union
Paul Gassaway
Jerry Rubin
Gassaway
University of California
Rubin
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Ambassador exchange planned between Cambodia and United States
Asian diplomatic sources report plans to exchange ambassadors as a step to tighten ties. Sonn Voeunsai, ex ambassador to France, would head the Cambodian embassy in Washington, replacing Lloyd M. Rives as the U S charge d affaires while Phnom Penh enlarges its staff.ietnam War era context noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Cambodia
United States
State Department
U.S
Sonn Voe Unsai
France
Phnom Penh
Lloyd M. Rives
Lompoc Council Sets Hearing on Federal Funds for Downtown Plan
The Lompoc City Council voted to hold a public hearing on June 16 to apply for federal funds to study downtown redevelopment. The meeting also formed a redevelopment agency, discussed budget impacts, and approved plans for a vandalism proof concession stand at Ryan Memorial Park and sidewalks near Thompson Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
Gene Wahlers
Wahlers
Art Scott
Scott
Parks and Recreation Commission
Ryan Memorial Park
Little League Baseball
College Avenue
Thompson Park
Dalat attacked as Communist force presses into city
Guerrilla troops swept into Dalat in heavy fog before dawn and overran three strongpoints. By dusk an estimated 100 attackers remained in a college a seminary and a church under assault by government tanks and troops. Eight government dead and 24 wounded reported. No U.S. casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Central Highlands
Dalat
Russell Lipkowski
Orwell
Ohio
Lipkowski
U.S
South Vietnamese Military Academy
Donald Petrie
Long Beach
Calif
Alcatraz Indians Demand Water Amid Standoff
On Alcatraz Island 40 regulars refuse evacuation plans and say they will run out of water within days. Spokesman Bob Bradley accuses officials of under supplying water while authorities plan Indian liberation day events and convert the site into an Indian cultural center. Weather outlook calls for sun, warm highs near 85 and gusty tides around the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Alcatraz
Bob Bradley
12 Acre
San Francisco Bay
Bradley
Seattle Rally Backs Officer In Bombing Shooting Case
About 3,000 people braved rain in Seattle to back Officer John Hannah after a coroner s jury found he killed Larry Ward 22 a black Vietnam veteran by criminal means Ward allegedly ignored a warning to halt before a bombing attempt The inquest left whether charges would be filed to King County prosecutor Charles O Carroll amid police protests and guild solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
UPI
Ray Carroll
John Hannah
Imquest
Hannah
Larry Ward
King County Inquest
Leo Sowers
King County
Charles O. Carroll
Wes Uhiman
Ward
Memorial Day Holiday Traffic Toll Report
United Press International reports millions traveled by road for Memorial Day weekend. Estimates from Chicago and New York area officials project 1.25 million motorists in each region. The National Safety Council warned up to 450 holiday travelers could die in traffic from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight. During the three day period in 1969, highway deaths totaled 597 with 65 traffic fatalities by 10 a.m. EDT. Ohio had nine traffic deaths, Virginia six, South Carolina five, and North Carolina and Iowa four each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Chicago Motor Club
Chicago
New York
National Safety Council
Ohio
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Saladino
Lompoc Valley
Police Department
Police Guild
Pat Murphy
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!