Fresh Cambodian graves hint at North Vietnamese losses
UPI report from Phnom Penh notes Cambodian troops near Tang Kauk found at least 12 new graves amid fresh battlefield losses. Lt Col Dien Del says calm here masks strong enemy forces, while U.S. HQ records high Viet Cong activity in the DMZ and Da Nang airbase civilians killed or wounded by a rocket attack.
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UPI
Tang Kauk
Cambodia
Kate Webb
Tang Kauh
Dien del
Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
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Vietnam
da Nang
United States
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Laws Punish Parents for Delinquent Children Adopted in Suburbs
West Bloomfield Township and Troy enacted near identical ordinances imposing up to 500 dollars in fines or 90 days in jail on parents of minors under 17 where parental supervision is deemed a proximate cause of offenses. Pontiac votes on a similar measure tonight amid broad public interest.
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Detroit
UPI
West Bloomfield Township
Troy
Pontiac
West Bloomfield
United States
Michigan
Lompoc Record Admits Legal Newspaper Status
Publication details list the Lompoc Record as a adjudicated legal newspaper under Superior Court Decree No. 47065. It is published by Lompoc Record Publications, a California corporation, with named officers and memberships in several press associations. Subscription rate is $2.25 per month.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
San Diego Officials Face Bribery A arraignment
UPI reports a majority of San Diego City Council, including Mayor Frank Curran, and several officials face 25 felony counts of bribery and conspiracy. Indictments involve Yellow Cab president Charles Pratt in exchange for votes on a 22 percent taxi fare hike in 1967. Curran and others face various bribe sums and conspiracy charges. Pratt granted immunity.
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San Diego
UPI
Frank Curran
California Sea Lions Die Off San Francisco Beaches
California sea lions on beaches near the Golden Gate are dying from a mysterious illness. The California Academy of Sciences reports 21 stranded seals in a month, with four autopsies showing kidney inflammation and heart fluid buildup. Researchers caution this could signal an epidemic pending lab results.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
John Marston
San Francisco Humane Society
California Academy of Sciences
Golden Gate
Richard Hubbard
Marine Mammal Study Center
Fremont
Calif
Hubbard
UAW GM strike stalls with few settlements reached
The UAW strike against General Motors enters its fifth week with little progress on a new three year contract. GM chief negotiator Earl Bramblett says about a quarter of national issues are tentatively settled, none covering wages pensions or cost of living. Local bargaining is slow, risking production delays even after a national agreement. About 343,000 UAW members struck on Sept 14 and 60,000 other workers are laid off.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Earl Bramblett
United States
UAW
Typhoon Joan Threatens Manila as It Drenches Philippines
Typhoon Joan smashes the central Philippines and heads toward Manila and nearby centers. Manila Weather Bureau raises signal No 3 as the eye may pass over Manila between 1 and 2 a.m. The storm weakened from 144 to 115 mph after landfall, gusts reached 160 knots, and officials note it is the season’s strongest so far, following September’s deadly Georgia.
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Manila
UPI
Philippines
Manila Weather Bureau
Luzon
Catanduanes
Weather Bureau
Georgia
Cisaguran
Weather map shows heavy snow and storms across regions
Nationwide weather remains stationary with heavy snow in northern Colorado mountains and a band of thunderstorms along the East. Casper Wyoming reports 1 inch of snow in six hours and Louisville receives 1.17 inches of rain in six hours. Dense fog lies from the Mississippi Valley to the Northeast before dawn. Temperatures range from 27 in Williston North Dakota to 80 in Homestead Florida.
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Casper
Wyo
Colorado Mountain
Gulf Coast
Ohio Valley
New England
Louisville
Mississippi Valley
Williston
N.D
Homestead
Fla
Unruh Charges Land Swindle Swap in California Beach Deal
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jess Unruh charged that the Reagan administration and Irvine Co. swapped 157 acres of prime beach land for 450 acres of mudflats and county land, approved by the State Lands Commission after Reagan took office. He claimed the deal privatizes access and backs luxury home sales, urging repeal if elected.
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Newport Beach
UPI
Jess Unruh
California
Irvine Co
Orange County
Unruh
Manhattan Island
State Lands Commission
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
Reagan touts record minority appointments in California
Governor Ronald Reagan claimed he had appointed more minority group individuals to California state offices than all previous governors combined. He cited judges, staffers, commissioners and draft board members while urging voters to support his reelection and backing James Flournoy for secretary of state.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Danny Villanueva
Villanueva
Kmextv
Rams
Dallas Cowboys
Murphy tickled by Nixon California campaign prospect
U S Senator George Murphy says he would be tickled to death if President Nixon campaigned for him in California. He calls Nixon’s appearance helpful but not essential as he trails Democratic Rep. John V. Tunney in a tight race. Nixon has indicated he will campaign in California before the November election, with aides and family members already stumping for Murphy.
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Stockton
UPI
U.S
George Murphy
Nixon
California
Hartford
Conn
Murphy
John V. Tunney
Tricia
Spiro T. Agnew
John N. Mitchell
Robert H. Finch
San Clemente
Orange County
Defense moves to quash Atkins witness testimony
In Los Angeles the defense in the LaBianca murder trial planned to renew its bid to quash the testimony of Virginia Graham Castro a former cellmate of defendant Susan Atkins as proceedings continued.
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Los Angeles
UPI
LaBianca
Virginia Graham Castro
Susan Atkins
Miss Atkins
Castro
Sharon Tate
Tunney slams county almanac tax dodge in California race
Rep. John V. Tunney accuses the Los Angeles County Almanac of fundraising as a tax dodge and urges Sen. George Murphy to respond. He cites 96 percent of proceeds aiding partisan causes, including Murphy’s campaign fund, as he seeks the Senate seat.
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UPI
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Los Angeles County
Republican County Central Committee
Los Angeles
Tunney
George Murphy
R-Calif
Murphy
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