Buckley Warns Nixon Over Liberal Shifts In Lecture
William F Buckley Jr warned that liberal moves by President Nixon threaten conservative support. He spoke to 1000 plus at Allan Hancock College on U N policy and criticized Nixon for courting liberal ideas while urging a Phase II plan to rally conservatives.
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Warplanes destroy N. Viet missile site in raid
UPI reports U S warplanes crossed into North Vietnam and destroyed a surface to air missile site near Ben Karai pass, 45 miles north of the DMZ. In South Vietnam seven American GIs were killed, including five in a helicopter crash, and two others died from a Viet Cong booby trap. A South Vietnamese political leader was killed by a timebomb in Saigon.
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Top South Vietnam leader killed in bombing
Nguyen Van Bong, 42, cochairman of the Progressive party and a potential prime minister candidate, was killed by a plastic bomb in Saigon while driving home for lunch. Two bodyguards and seven bystanders injured. The Progressive party, created with Nguyen Ngoc Huy, faced internal splits over Thieu’s presidency. Authorities blamed Communists and noted Bong’s frequent threats and protection. The attack marked a rare slaying of a progovernment figure since 1969.
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Nixon Eyes 1972 Candidacy Amid Fundraiser Riot Echoes
President Nixon appeared as a candidate in spirit at coast to coast fundraisers led by Vice President Agnew though not declaring candidacy. He mitigated Agnew praise while noting peace in Vietnam and upcoming trips to China and the Soviet Union. Protests outside the Hilton and Beverley Hills events highlighted the divided mood. Nixon criticized the Senate for blocking a 3.2 billion dollar foreign aid bill.
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Trees at East Bush Avenue Spark Local Controversy
A stand of evergreen and eucalyptus trees along Central Avenue and A Street near 900 East Bush Avenue prompts protests as state plans to cut them for an extension to connect with Highway Freeway and Highway 246. Residents, ecologists, and officials debate preserving vs removing the trees amid a Monday City Hall meeting.
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Lompoc Hospital Plans Bond Election For 75 Bed Nursing Home
Directors of the Lompoc Hospital District moved toward a bond election next June to fund Phase 1 expansion and a 75 bed nursing home. The plan aims to finance about 600 750 thousand for the home plus land and rising costs. If the vote fails to reach two thirds, a cheaper financing path may exist. The project addresses Valley medical needs as private developers showed no interest. The nursing home would free 36 beds for acute and pediatric care.
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Castro Begins Chile Visit
Fidel Castro starts a week long trip to Chile his first overseas journey in seven years President Salvador Allende says talks will cover divine and human matters The itinerary is secret with security tightened as more than 2500 police guard Santiago
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