Harrington Wins Boston Area House Seat in Special Election
In Massachusetts 6th District a Democrat Michael J. Harrington defeats Republican William L. Saltonstall to become the first Democrat since 1812 born Gerry redistricting. Harrington supports rapid Vietnam withdrawal and ABM limits, boosting Democratic tally to 8-4. Turnout hits about 60 percent across 186 precincts.
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UPI
Massachusetts
Vietnam
Michael J. Harrington
William L. Salton
New Hampshire
Harrington
Saltonstall
U.S
Leverett
Elbridge Gerry
James Madison
Lompoc Record Publication Details and Rate Card
Lompoc Record Publishes daily except Sundays and Christmas Day under Superior Court Decree 47065. Listing of officers editors sales staff and professional affiliations, subscription rate set at $2.00 per month for home delivery or mail.
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Lompoc Record
Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Supervisors urged to fund open Santa Maria training center
County officials were asked to keep a technical training center in the Santa Maria area operating with a $4 000 to $5 000 monthly boost for three months to bridge to federal action. Alberta Morgan of the Santa Maria Welfare Rights Organization asked for $300 to send a representative to Washington to plead for help. The center, opened last year under a nonprofit, employs trainees and runs a child care center while awaiting accreditation and WIN program support.
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Santa Maria
Raymond D. Johnson
Alberta Morgan
Morgan
Santa Maria Welfare Rights Organization
Washington, DC
Santa Maria Junior Chamber of Commerce
Board of Supervisors
County joins suit against automakers over smog and pollution
Santa Barbara County Supervisors vote to intervene in a federal antitrust case against major auto manufacturers alleging restraint of smog control device installation. Los Angeles County seeks $100 million damages for public health harms and pollution control costs. grand jury findings remain sealed.
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U.S. Department of Justice
Los Angeles County
Joseph T. Nardo
Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles
County plans youth day and regional water study
County supervisors approved a Youth in Government Day for Nov 24 25 in Santa Barbara and signed a $49 500 HUD grant to hire Boyle Engineers for a water sewer plan covering the South Coast and Santa Ynez Valley with start aimed Oct 1 1969. The action follows last year’s event at Santa Maria and includes plans for a student dance at the County School Services building. A Santa Maria woman sued for 300 alleging injuries to her Pekinese while in the county animal control center care at Santa Maria.
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Santa Barbara
Curtis Tunnell
Board of Supervisors
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Boyle Engineers
Ventura
South Coast
Santa Ynez Valley
Herbert Diverbiss
Santa Maria
Raymond D. Johnson
County School Services
Tunnell
Animal Control Department
Animal Control Center
Anita J. Petrilla
Greenwood
Reagan undecided about seeking a second term in 1970
California Governor Ronald Reagan says he has not decided whether to run again for governor or seek the presidency. He deflected questions on timing of any announcement, citing snow in the Sierra as a parallel to Brown’s past remarks. He voiced support for Operation Intercept and criticized direct popular election for president as a danger to federalism. He also indicated tax reform would wait until January and urged maintenance of the no strike clause by the State Employer Association.
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UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Sierras
Edmund G. Brown
Sierra
U.S
George Murphy
Reagan
Spencer-Roberts
U.s.mexico Border
House
Soverign
US to proceed with Amchitka underground test
The Atomic Energy Commission will trigger a 1.2 megaton underground explosion on Amchitka Island at noon Thursday despite protests over potential earthquakes and tsunamis. President Nixon confirmed not postponing and cited safety assurances from the AEC amid global protests led by Canadian students planning a coast to coast blockade.
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Alaska
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
Aleutian
Amchitka
Nixon
Ronald Ziegler
AEC
United Nations
Thant
Canada
Peace Arch
Blaine
Wash
University of British Columbia
Simon Fraser University
Marines Begin Withdrawals as Ground Fighting Eases in Vietnam
United States Marine Corps announces the withdrawal of 4 900 Marines from Vietnam beginning today. Ground fighting has declined to levels seen during the September Viet Cong cease-fire, with officials noting no sign of planned enemy upsurge. Two artillery incidents in the northern war zone were reported, including a North Vietnam bunker and machine gun knocked out by U S salvos.
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Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
United States
Okinawa
Nixon
U.S
North Vietnam
Reagan backs Operation Intercept
Governor Ronald Reagan expressed strong support for Operation Intercept saying the inconvenience to motorists may be necessary to curb narcotics addiction in California. He compared drug abuse to an epidemic and urged isolating the source, acknowledging border delays affect travelers and workers but stressing the mission's urgency.
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George Skelton
Sacramento
UPI
Operation Intercept
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Mexicans Launch Own Intercept Plan Under Dignity Drive
The Mexican Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce launches Operation Dignity as countermeasures to the U.S. Operation Intercept, with 1,000 volunteers to keep Mexicans who shop or work in the United States from crossing. Authorities report reduced traffic and long border waits as people are searched for contraband. Mexico condemns Intercept as a bureaucratic error and protests are filed while U.S. officials consider traffic flow measures at 31 crossings.
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United Press International
Dignity
U.S
Mexico
Mexican Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce
Operation Dignity
United States
Ciudad Jarez
el Paso
Tex
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Apollo 12 Men Plan Moon Walk to Retrieve Surveyor Parts
Apollo 12 astronauts aim to walk up to a half mile from their lunar module to recover four pieces of the Surveyor 3 robot, if needed, during the November moon mission. Commanders Conrad Bean and Gordon rehearse the excursion as they prep for the Saturn V launch and two moon walks totaling about 6 hours.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Moon
Charles
Pete
Conrad Jr
Alan L. Bean
Conrad
Bean
Richard F. Gordon
Navy
Space Machine
Gordon
Conard
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin
Eagle
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