Mexican Americans rise in Crystal City power shift
In Crystal City Texas Mexican Americans organize under Chicano identity to demand equality. Leaders like Jose Angel Gutierrez praise gains in elections schools and police, while fears rise among locals as the movement emphasizes education, social awareness and nonviolent activism despite occasional rhetoric of hostility.
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South
Texas
United States
Southwest
San Antonio
Jose Angel Gutierrez
Gutierrez
la Raza Unida
the United People
Mex-Am
Mariana Garcia
Crystal City
Mrs. Garcia
Beto Martinez
San
Nixon aides disclose secret payments to Korea for Vietnam role
Ambassador William J. Porter testified before a Senate subcommittee that the United States gave South Korea more than 1 billion dollars in secret payments from 1964 to 1969 to send combat troops to Vietnam. Koreans argued they deserved profits from war time markets. The hearings were held February 24 to 26 and released recently.
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Washington
UPI
United States
South Korea
South Vietnam
Korea
William J. Porter
Senate Foreign Relations
Vietnam
Six judges and cars travel for Beverly Hills conference
Six county judges sought six cars for a Sept 14 16 trip to Beverly Hills. Supervisor Joe Callahan opposed spending 1040 county funds for the travel noting mileage costs 150. Presiding Judge Floyd Dodson requested details. Callahan warned of county tax burden while urging a single car. Also Steve Earl McCarty of Lompoc enlisted in the U S Army for three years with guaranteed Tactical Operations training.
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Beverly Hills
Joe J. Callahan
Floyd C. Dodson
Callahan
Steve Earl McCarty
Audry Lee McCarty
Lompoc
United States Army
Flint Cings -€.Helterbran
U.S. Army
Santa Maria
Steve
Amway Direct Distributors Seminar and Local Office Opening
Amway Direct Distributor Hank Norcutt and Arlene Norcutt attended a two day Amway seminar at Ada Michigan September 1 2 1970. They market over 150 Amway products. Blaine and Helen Bender announce a new Amway office in Vandenberg Village at 3875 Constellation Road with Joe and Thelma Pace managing. Grand opening events on September 9 feature an Opportunity Meeting, drawings, refreshments, and balloons for children.
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Hank
Arlene Norcutt
Dona
Lompoc
California
Amway Corporation
Ada
Michigan
Arlee
Amway
Blaine
Helen Bender
Amway Products
Temple City
Vandenberg Village
Constellation Road
Joe
Thelma Pace
Aries Avenue
Paces
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NEA
Emiliano Zapata
Pancho Villa
Houston S. Flournoy
Santa Barbara
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Iorn
Jose Gutierrez
Steve McCarty
Army
Orion
Dacron
Aear
Penneys
Lompoc Shopping Center
Uimost
Lompoc Furniture Mart
SO 'H
Nurseries
Neys
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