USSR fails to match America arms plan at SALT talks
At the third SALT round in Helsinki the Soviet Union did not present a Moscow plan to counter the US package for limiting ICBMs SLBMs and ABMs. Gerard C. Smith led the US team while Vladimir S. Semenov headed the Soviet delegation. The session lasted 55 minutes with about 15 minutes per side and no Soviet proposal was offered.
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American hijacker escapes from Cambodia
Clyde McKay 26 of San Diego and Larry Dwayne Humphrey 23 of Ventura escaped from custody in Phnom Penh, where the three Americans had been under house arrest after hijacking the Columbia Eagle last March. Alvin Glatowski 21 of Long Beach remained, saying the pair likely sought contact with Communist forces.
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Networks fault blamed for Nixon speech sound problems
Viewers flooded the three major networks with complaints about the 15 minute Nixon address as tapes from the Republican National Committee carried audio problems including fading, hum and overpowering crowd noise. CBS also faced a four minute cut due to a cable issue.
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Six Arrested in Raids for Bomb Making Supplies
Six people including four alleged Weatherman members were seized from three apartments in Bronx and Manhattan. Officers found timing device parts, batteries, bullets, flares, ball bearings, pipe tools, 400 blank draft cards, a demolition techniques library, and maps of 50 plus buildings in New York and Chicago. Authorities say raids linked to a string of bombings with no charges yet filed for actual bombing.
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Heavy turnout seen as polls open in Lompoc Valley races
Voters lined up at 7 a.m. in Lompoc Valleys 63 precincts with polls closing at 8 p.m. County Clerk Jack Lewis predicted a 79 percent turnout. Key races include Teague vs Hart for Congress and Lagomarsino vs Herron for State Senate. Proposition A and B are on the ballot.
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Ann Sweet
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Gary Hart
Santa Barbara
Robert Lagomarsino
Russ Herron
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John Carpenter
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Thomas Thornton
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Lompoc
Nixon votes at Concordia as moral victory hinted
President Nixon with Pat Tricia and Cuban refugees Manolo and Fina Sanchez vote at Concordia School precinct 48 146 for 637 registered voters. He predicts at least a moral victory for the Republicans and notes his ballot marks 44 boxes. The scene includes a light quip about the ballot box.
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California voters face tight primary in Nixon era clash
Voters in California cast ballots under sunny skies as Nixon campaigns for Murphy in a high stakes primary. Turnout in Los Angeles reached about 8 percent in two hours, with statewide turnout expected around 78 percent of registered voters. The race pits Reagan and Murphy against Democrats Unruh and Tunney amid accusations of political violence and heated campaigning. Weather forecast calls for morning fog and later clouds with possible rain, cooler temperatures, and southerly winds.
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