Pasadena Woman Killed In Highway 101 Crash
A Pasadena woman Charlene Burkett 28 died when a car carrying five people including her three children drifted off Highway 101 near the Los Alamos overcrossing and plunged down an embankment. All were ejected and taken to Marian Hospital Santa Maria.
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Pasadena
Charlene Burkett
Jenny Mack Jones
California Highway Patrol
Albert
Reginald
Charlton Burkett
Highway 101
Los Alamos
Drapeau Wins Fifth Term as Montreal Mayor in Landslide
Incumbent Jean Drapeau secured a landslide re election in Montreal with over 92 percent of the vote and all 52 Civic party seats. Police guarded polling sites as FLQ threats loomed after kidnappings of James Cross and Pierre Laporte, with the military aiding civilian authorities during Canada’s crisis.
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Montreal
UPI
Jean Drapeau
Canada
Drapeau
Civic Party
Quebec Liberation Front
FLQ
James R. Cross
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Lompoc Officials Attend League of California Cities Conference
Thirteen Lompoc city officials travel to San Diego for a three day League of California Cities Conference. Attending are all five council members three planning commission members and five city staff led by City Clerk Wilma Thomas with Mayor Art Scott expected to return for a County Water Agency Meeting in Santa Barbara.
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Lompoc
San Diego
League of California Cities
Planning Commission
Wilma Thomas
Art Scott
Santa Barbara
Charlotte Benton
George Cotsenmeyer
Sol Lefkowitz
E.C. Stevens
Robert Kranig
Wiliam Paulin
George Barnes
Gene Wahlers
Dustin Griffith
James Longtin
Marvin Loney
James Smith
Ken Dawson
Wahlers
Burglars Steal $1200 in Office Equipment from Two Local Plants
Burglars hit Standard Oil Bulk Plant at 334 N. A St and Vancon Co on Laurel Avenue and A Street stealing about 1200 in office equipment. Vancon lost 900 in typewriters adding machines and calculators. oil plant losses estimated at 300. No link confirmed between the crimes. incidents occurred between noon Sunday and 7 a.m. today.
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Standard Oil Bulk Plant
N. A St
Vancon Co
Laurel Avenue
A _ Street
Vancon
Oil Company
Samuelson Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
MIT economist Paul A. Samuelson, a critic of Nixon policies, received the 1970 Nobel Prize in Economics worth 78 400 dollars. The Swedish Academy credited his work for advancing economic theory and noted his best selling economics textbook. He criticized the Nixon administration on radio for failing to create jobs amid war winding down and inflation fighting.
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Stockholm
UPI
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Nixon
Swedish Academy of Science
Samuelson
Boston
Lompoc Girl Injured Climbing Near Nojoqui Falls
Fifteen year old Venessa R Perl of 808 E Lemon Ave suffered a broken leg and facial cuts after falling 60 feet while hiking near Nojoqui Falls Santa Ynez. She was taken to Santa Ynez Valley Hospital and released to her home after treatment. The 11:50 p.m. Saturday incident involved three unidentified friends.
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Chalk Hill
Ballard Canyon
CHP
Franklin Bruce Lewis
Solvang
Ronald Holiday
Buellton
Tim Walsh
Clarice Ontivros
Santa Ynez Valley Hospital
Lompoc- Casmalia
Betty Parham
Lompoc
Parham
Ken Adam Park
Lompoc Hospital
Venessa R. Perl
E. Lemon Ave
Nojoqui Falls
Santa Ynez
Miss Perl
Miss Per
Soviets accuse U S of air space violations and border incident
The Soviet union accuses the United States of violating its air space over ten times in three years and cites a U S Army plane flight in Turkey. The Tass agency notes a U2 incident and recalls Turkey’s promise not to host allied bases. An American flight crew and Turkish officers were detained in Yerevan after a landing near the Turkish frontier.
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Moscow
U.S
Turkey
United States
Yerevan
Tass
Ussr
Soviet Union
Russia
6 000 man drive launched against Cambodia sanctuary
Saigon reports a new 6 000 man offensive near Snoul aimed at Viet Cong and North Vietnamese sanctuaries in Cambodia as monsoon rains end. Also noted: Khmer Rouge and allied clashes, a U S helicopter incident near the Thai-Laos border, and a February operation south of Da Nang with 360 enemy killed and 59 captured.
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Saigon
UPI
Cambodia
Thailand
U. S
Thai-Laos
Phnom Penh
Kompong Thom
Siem Reap
da Nang
Snoul
Hue
Binh Dinh
Air
Egypt pushes UN debate on Middle East amid U.S. fears
United Nations General Assembly opens amid Egyptian pressure for a full debate on Arab Israeli tensions led by Mahmoud Riad. U.S. and Britain worry the session could derail talks while cease-fire renewal and missile redeployments loom over stalled negotiations.
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United Nations
UPI
Egypt
U.N. General Assembly
Middle East
U.S
Mahmoud Riad
U.N
General Assembly
United States
Britain
Israel
Suez Canal
Riad
Edvard Hambro
Norway
Murder suspect deemed crazy by public defender in Frazier case
Santa Cruz reports public defender James A. Jackson says insanity is a possible plea for John Linley Frazier in the five slayings near a Pacific Ocean mansion. He notes evidence is not conclusive while Frazier pleads innocent, amid fingerprint and note rumors. A second item from Santa Barbara notes the Coast Guard suspending a search for Ed Hass and Jan Porter after their overturned sailboat incident.
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Deputies
State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Ed Montgomery
The
San Francisco Examiner
Frazier
Montgomery
Victor M
Santa Barbara
UPI
Coast Guard
Ed Hass
Jan Porter
Goleta
Hass
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Louie Capshaw
Jim Mollenhower
Frank Watkins
Micky Evans
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Charter Agency
U. S. Agency For International Development
AID
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Pichit
Mideast
Ohta
Sheriff's
State Crime Lab
Razier
Virginia
Richard
Victor
Dorothy Cadwallader
Goleta Sailor
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