Israel presses third day of aerial strikes in Suez area
Israeli planes hit Egyptian tar gets in the Gulf of Suez for a third day while patrols kill eight Arab commandos near the Dead Sea. Dayan vows retaliation but rules out full war as 102 Cairo planes are reported in Thursday clashes. Israel and Egypt trade claims over losses and a US role.
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United Press International
Gulf of Suez
Dead Sea
Israel
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Cairo
Jordan River
Egypt
Kosygin Reports on Surprise Chinese Premier Meeting
Premier Kosygin met with fellow Soviet leaders at his suburban villa to discuss a surprise encounter with Chinese Premier Chou Enlai. Officials described the talks as frank but noncommittal, with no publicized decisions and uncertain significance amid Sino-Soviet tensions.
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UPI
Alexei N. Kosygin
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Kosygin
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China
Central Asia
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Zn Rubezhom Life Abroad
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Leonid I. Kreshnev
Kosy
Tass
Nixon orders renewed B52 raids as ceasefire ends
President Nixon ordered a resumption of B52 bombing in South Vietnam after a 36 hour suspension. The decision followed consultations with top military and diplomatic advisers as Communist attacks revived, ending the ceasefire prompted by Ho Chi Minh's death.
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UPI
Nixon
South Vietnam
Ronald Ziegler
Ho Chi Minh
Zeigler
Lompoc Chamber seeks camping site at park
Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce representatives asked the California Parks Commission to designate part of La Purisima Mission Historical State Park for overnight camping. They noted 960 acre park has only 31 acres in the mission area and proposed about 300 acres on the mesa west of the mission for a campground without affecting the historic site.
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Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
Patey
Dirksen Buried Near Illinois Home in Pekin Funeral
Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen was buried at Glendale Memorial Gardens five miles east of Pekin with a Washington contingent led by Vice President Spiro Agnew and over 60 members of Congress. The service featured marigolds as the national flower on his casket, praised as a mighty man of God, and notable attendees included Sen. Margaret Chase Smith and President Nixon who did not attend the Pekin service.
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Pekin
Ill
UPI
Everett McKinley Dirksen
Louella
Joy
Howard Baker
Senate
Congress
Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Glendale
Edward L.R. Elson
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Dirksen
Nixon
City defers state water need to 2000 for Lompoc
City Attorney James Longtin told the Santa Ynez River Water district that Lompoc will likely defer state water needs until about 2000. He proposed that the city respond to the County Water Agency rather than include projections in the watershed plan. The board scheduled Sept 17 and Sept 24 meetings to finalize projections ahead of Oct 1 deadline.
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Lompoc
James Longtin
Feather River
Longtin
Santa Ynez
Santa Ynez River
Water District Board
Emil Scolari
City Public Utilities
Thomas M. Stetson
Lompoc attorney seeks SYRWCD Division 1 seat
Lompoc attorney Gary J. Dunlap filed nomination papers in Lompoc to run for Division 1 on the Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District board. Election on November 4 will contest three seats. Dunlap took the required oath, becoming the second of five potential candidates. Other incumbents and a retired Buellton restaurateur remain in contention with a Monday 5 p.m. filing deadline.
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Lompoc
Gary J. Dunlap
Division 1
Santa Ynez River
Dunlap
Ann Sweet
Wiliam Laranjo
Division 4
Andrew T. Peterse
Richard Henning
Alfred B. Jory
Jory
Buellton
Santa Barbara
City Housing Element outlines workable program goals
Four goals guide the city’s Housing Element and relate to the General Plan. The article explains that the workable program acts as a separate document detailing mechanics of redevelopment and specific efforts to upgrade residential and public facilities.
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Vaughn Proctor
Housing Element Aims At Redeveloping Blighted City Areas
City outlines goals to redevelop mature commercial zones and implement strict code enforcement to curb blight. Plans include neighborhood development for severely blighted areas and public improvements such as sidewalks and street lighting. Federal aid funds the older areas program with details to follow.
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