Cambodian troops push to retake Srang from Viet Cong
Cambodian infantry with air support fight to within a mile and a half of Srang held by Viet Cong who bombarded the town from a mountainside pagoda. Viet Cong seized Srang, cut power lines, and blew bridges affecting Battambang province shipments.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Srang
Badeng
Battambang
Saigon
da Nang
Pan American World Airways
U.S
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
Haiphong
Youth Ecology Action opens local recycling center
The Youth Ecology Action group starts a recycling center at 308 N. H St Lompoc for newspapers styrofoam egg cartons aluminum cans and glass. Center hours are Monday to Saturday 3 pm to 6 pm. Donors should place papers on front porches for pickup with the Crestview area bimonthly pickup starting at 8 am. Youth 14 to 20 are invited to the next meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm at Valley of Flowers United Church 3346 Constellation Rd Vandenberg Village. Call RE 3 3051 for details.
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Youth Ecology Action Group
N. H St
Lompoc
Crestview
Valley of Flowers United Church
Constellation Road
Vandenberg Village
Crowded November Ballot Forces Possible Item Removals
County Clerk J E Lewis warned supervisors that space on the November General Election ballot is tight after at the last minute they added the El Capitan Ranch rezoning referendum and a county civil service merit system proposal. He said space limits could force removing the Santa Maria High School District bond issue and the Goleta Union School District trustee election, requiring separate ballots and higher costs. The ballot already includes 20 state measures and 18 judicial reelections, with elections for sheriff and Second District supervisor also listed.
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J.E. Lewis
el Capitan Ranch
Santa Maria
Goleta Union
Supreme
Lompoc
Blochman
Goleta and
Tate trial delayed as Atkins illness prompts two week pause
Susan Atkins in the Tate LaBianca murder case shows severe abdominal pains and illness leading to two delays. A physician estimated two weeks for operation and convalescence, with a possible further continuance discussed by attorney Dave Shinn.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Susan Atkins
Tate- LaBianca
Dave Shinn
Miss Atkins
Superior Court
Charles H. Older
Older
Los Angeles County
USC Medical Center
Card dealers in Nevada political races
Reno Nevada candidates in a primary race include Betty Victoria a Reno casino dealer challenging Robert Charles for the Republican House nomination and Donald Weber a Reno casino dealer seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Sen Howard Cannon faces Walter Duisenberg and George Lill in the Democratic primary while Rep Walter S Baring duels Dr Otto Ravenholt. District Attorney William Baggio is favored to win the Republican Senate nomination over Owen Woodruff.
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Reno
Nev
UPL
Congress
Nevada
Betty Victoria
Howard Hughes
Robert Charles
Las Vegas
House
Donald Weber
Howard Cannon
Walter Duisenberg
George Lill
Walter S. Baring
Otto Ravenholt
William Baggio
Owen Woodruff
Secret new missile warning satellite launched from Cape Kennedy
The Air Force launched a fourth advanced missile warning satellite on an Atlas booster from Cape Kennedy. The craft aims to hover in near stationary orbits above Asia to provide early alerts of Soviet missile threats. Previous satellites in the series are in near stationary figures eight orbits. a prior craft is in an abnormal elliptical orbit after a June launch.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
Air Force
Asia
Thomas Carl Szczepan obituary graveside services set
Thomas Carl Szczepan 8 died in a Grover City train collision. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Arroyo Grande Cemetery with Father Laurence O Sullivan officiating. He was a senior at Arroyo Grande High School and played football and wrestled. He is survived by his parents two sisters and grandparents. Donations may be made to the Arroyo Grande Athletic Association. Wood Funeral Chapel Arroyo Grande handling arrangements.
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Arroyo Grande
Thomas Carl Szczepan
Grover City
Laurence O'Sullivan
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Mississippi
Szczepan
Arroyo Grande High School
Lompoc Valley
Young Szezepan
Joseph
Lee Szczepan
Deanna Toste
Sherrie Russell
Frank Szczepan
Massachussetts
Tommie Pearson
Panther lawyer says trial fair in Yale case
New Haven Connecticut the Panther defendant Lonnie McLucas was convicted on conspiracy to murder and acquitted on three related counts after a trial that defense lawyer Theodore I Keskeff said proved juries can deliver fair trials. The verdict follows public debate over race and justice with McLucas facing up to 15 years in prison at sentencing.
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New Haven, Conn
UPN
Lonnie McLucas
Alex Rackley
Yale Universit
America
Black Panther
MacLucas
McLucas
Superior Court
Harold M. Mulvey
Theodore I. Keskeff
Fuel price controls urged to avert winter shortages
Alex Radin of the American Public Power Association urged President Nixon to set price controls on coal and oil and to limit coal exports. He called for fuel allocation priorities and scrutiny of energy industry antitrust trends after a New Jersey utility warned it faces shutdowns without oil after Oct 1.
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Washington
UPI
Alex Radin
American Public Power Association
United States
Radin
Nixon
Howard M. Down
Municipal Utility
Vineland
N.J
Down
Stanford helps town build medical center
In Livingston California a community health center opens with Stan ford Medical School backing and federal support. The center staffed by an internist and a pediatrician plans student involvement and aims to model low cost rural care for areas short of doctors.
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Stanford
Livingston
UPI
Stanford Medical School
Stanford Medical
Merced
University
Nicholas Balott
Count D. Gibson
Baloff
National Center For Health Services Research and Development
the Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Campsites near Santa Ynez River to close for Labor Day
County health officials urge closure of dozens of campsites along the upper Santa Ynez River due to sanitation facility shortages. Forest Service and sheriff officials cite limited funds and rising complaints of bathing, sexual activity, and drug use as crowds flood the area before the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ynez River
Los Padres National Forest
Los Prietos
U.S. Forest Service
Alfred Engle
Lake Cachuma
South Coast
Santa Ynez Valley
Don Vaughan
Forest Service
Sheriff's Office
Pilot Training Complete for Cox Wings of Gold Await
Marine Second Lieutenant Stephen T. Cox husband of Cheryl J. Mann has finished the Environmental Indoctrinal School at the Naval Aviation Schools Command in Pensacola. The three week course covered aero dynamics aviation physiology Naval air operations physical fitness engineering and swimming. He will advance to the next phase of Naval Aviation training and upon completion receive the Wings of Gold as a Naval aviator.
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Pensacola, Fla
Stephen T. Cox
Cheryl J. Mann
N. First St
Lompoc
Naval Aviation Schools Command
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Operations
Cox
Naval Aviation Program
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Kirirom
Ecology Group
Tate
New Orleans
Charles
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Texas
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Lompoc Ennoys
New Place
Thomas Szczepan
Pel
NEA
Census Bureau
Panther
Connecticut
Bobby G. Seale
Clark & Larsson
Volkswagen
East Ocean Avenue
Olaler
Sears
W. Pine
Sears, Roebuck and Co
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