McClellan named SYAWD director to fill Sudden term
The Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District board unanimously appointed R B McClellan to fill the unexpired term of Charles Sudden. The move followed strong backing from Francis Beattie and a failed bid to replace him with Henry Dettamanti. Nominations for three open seats are due by Sept 15 with incumbents Richard Henning Virgil Phelps and others seeking re election in November.
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County Board of Supervisors
R. B. McClellan
Charles Sudden
Santa Ynez River
Lan
Joseph Callahan
Sudden
Buellton
Alfred B. Jory
Highway 246
Lompoc
Richard Henning
William Laranjo
Reagan warns of campus trouble at Berkeley
California Governor Ronald Reagan warned of future disturbances at the University of California Berkeley, citing intelligence that a nationwide demonstrat ion may be planned for an October date by a "silent majority" and stressing most students seek education, not disruption. He spoke during a visit with his family and discussed China policy and his view of the mainland regime as illegitimate.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Berkeley
University of California
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Nancy
Patti
Skipper
China
Peking
Dirksen to Lie In State at Rotunda in National Tribute
President Nixon and leaders will attend a public service in the Capitol rotunda for Senate Republican Leader Everett M. Dirksen who died Sunday at 73. Dirksen will lie in state until Wednesday noon, with funeral set for 2 p.m. at National Presbyterian Church. He is one of only three senators given rotunda honors.
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Washington
UPI
Everett M. Dirksen
Nixon
Senate
U.S
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Rotunda
National Presbyterian Church
Edward L. R. Elson
Elson
Spiro T. Agnew
Illinois
Richard Ogilvie
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mansfield
Pekin
Ill
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
Robert Taft
Ohio
Till
Congress
City study reviews chlorine safety for Lompoc groups
A three hour chlorine safety session sponsored by the Lompoc City Employer Safety Committee educated municipal industrial and federal chlorine users on emergency programs and procedures. Dale Batchelor of the Lompoc Water Treatment plant led the session, noting city owned equipment at the fire department is available to others on mutual aid. The fire department demonstrated the chlorine emergency gear at the water treatment plant, amid recent national chlorine incidents.
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Lompoc City
Spectacular Kilauea eruption lights up Hawaii night
The Kilauea volcano near Hilo exploded for nine hours on Sunday night with lava fountains reaching about 1800 feet. Ash fell like snow as crowds gathered near Volcanoes National Park and along the Chain of Craters Road.
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Hilo
Hawaii
UPI
Bill Larson
Kilauea
Larson
Volcanoes National Park
Kileauea
Alae Crater
Chain of Craters Road
U.S. Geological Survey Observatory
Ambassador Elbrick Recovers After Kidnapping Ordeal
U S Ambassador C Burke Elbrick describes nearly 78 hours in captivity as the struggle ended with his release by guerrillas. He shows a forehead cut and says he was generally well treated. Brazil’s junta and authorities coordinated the escape of 15 political prisoners amid the hostage crisis.
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Nelson Aidukritis
Rio. DE Janeiro
UPI
U.S
C. Burke Elbrick
Elbrick
Brazil
Nixon
Washington
William P. Rogers
Admission Day Observance Closes Offices Statewide
California Admission Day leads to closure of all schools banks and county and state offices tomorrow while most stores and businesses stay open with regular hours including Lompoc city offices. Record offices remain open and paper delivery continues in the afternoon.
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California
Lompoc
Minor injuries in two Lompoc traffic accidents
Two Lompoc motorists sustained minor injuries in separate Saturday crashes. Jack Raymond McChesney 18 of 326 S D Street was treated at Lompoc Hospital for abrasions and lacerations after a collision at Maple Avenue and I Street with Trevo G Pounds 45 of 337 N E Street whose vehicle escaped. McChesney suffered major damage to his car while Pounds car had moderate damage. In the second crash William E Bressler 19 of 534 N C Street sprained his neck when his car collided with Michael H Kamery 16 of 300 N C Street in the 200 block of East Ocean Avenue both cars westbound. Bressler stopped for a left turn Kamery was uninjured. Bressler’s car had minor damage and Kamery’s was moderate.
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Lompoc
Jack Raymond McChesney
S. D St
Lompoc Hospital
Maple Avenue
I Street
Trevo G. Pounds
N. E St
McChesney
Pounds
William E. Bressler
N. C St
Michael H. Kamery
East Ocean Avenue
Bressler
Kamery
Chinese Delegation Attends Ho Chi Minh Funeral in Hanoi
In Hanoi a second Chinese delegation attended Ho Chi Minh's funeral led by Li Hsien-Nien as Kosygin's Soviet group and other leaders paid respects. Chou En-Lai's earlier brief visit drew criticism from Moscow while Mao and Lin sent wreaths. tens of thousands reportedly visited the North Vietnamese Embassy in Beijing.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Alexei N. Kosygin
Chou En-Lai
Peking
Kosygin
Li Hsien-Nien
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
Li Teh-Sheng
Military Commission
Wang Yu- Ping
Bter
Moscow Radio
Chou-En-lai
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Tanjug
Vietnam
Gus Hall
U.S. Communist Party
Moscow
Hall
Ba Dinh Hall
Tass
North Vietnam
Chou Enlai
Chou
Bombs Explode at Israeli Installations in Europe
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed three attacks in Brussels Bonn and The Hague injuring four in Brussels and damaging Israeli offices and embassies. Police detained an Arab youth in The Hague and extra security was deployed around European Israeli facilities.
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United Press International
Israali
Brussels
Bonn
Hague
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Beirut
Popular Front
Trans World Airlines
Damascus
el al
Bad Godesberg
Shraga Tzur
Yaacov Yannay
Bad Godesburg
Vienna
Europe
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Mills
R.B. McClellan
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Manila
Philippine Cultural Center
Abraham Lincoln
America
Mainland
GOP
City Hall
Harley Craig
Ambassador Elbrick
Asher Ben Nathan
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