Compromise salary deal ends Santa Barbara deputies strike
Sheriff’s deputies in Santa Barbara County return to work after a 12 percent raise package approved by the Board of Supervisors. The one day walkout involved about 190 officers and supported by additional personnel from CHP and San Luis Obispo. The plan raises pay, adds vacation days and overtime rules with a future salary review set for July 1971.
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Sheriff's Department
Lompoc
Francis H. Beattie
Beattie
Santa Barbara
Solvang
Santa Maria
Bill Kelley
Paul Floyd
California Highway Patrol
San Luis Obispo County
Floyd
O'Brien urges narcotics offensive during Lompoc visit
Democratic candidate Charles A. O'Brien told the Lompoc Democratic Club that a giant crusade among the state's youth is needed to curb rising narcotics use. He criticized police pace on crime, supported Miranda rights with broader search latitude, and endorsed a methadone maintenance program after initial opposition.
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Charles A. O'Brien
Lompoc
O'Brien
Paul Comer
Lompoc Valley
Democratic Club
Ken Palmer
Assembly
Russ Herron
State Senate
Knights of Pythias Hall
John Tunney
U. S. Senate
Bob Hastings
Romain. Lett
Bombers Strike at O Reilly Base as Siege Continues
UPI reports B52 bombers dropped over 270 tons of bombs on Communist forces besieging fire base O Reilly in South Vietnam. Despite high altitude runs, jet activity included only four F100 and F4 sorties in 24 hours. Nearby Xuyen Province forces completed a 17 day campaign as Cambodian operations shifted.
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Saigon
UPI
O'Reilly
South Vietnam
1St Infantry Division
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Xuyen
Government 2St
Jordan King Hussein orders Jordan cease fire in civil war
United Press International reports Jordan's King Hussein orders a cease fire at 6 p.m. after three days of fighting in Amman with Palestinian guerrillas. Marshal Majali issued a surrender ultimatum with a 4 p.m. deadline and warned of killings for noncompliance as hostilities spread toward refugee camps and northern towns Ramtha and Irbid.
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United Press International
Hussein
Jordan
Middle East
Habes Al-Majali
Amman
Majali
Cairo Radio
UPI
Wilburn Hampton
David Zeman
InterContinental Hotel
Baghdad
Iraq
Ramtha
Irbid
Doubts over Safety of Hostages in Jordan Crisis
Fifty four hostages hijacked from three jetliners by Palestinian militants remain unaccounted as the Swiss government seeks to transfer them from Jordan amid civil war conditions. The Swiss offer proposed trading the hostages for seven Arab guerrillas jailed in Europe, while US officials reported no progress and the Red Cross failed to contact its Jordan delegates for more than 48 hours.
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United Press International
Jordan
Europe
Cairo
Damascus
Baghdad
State Department
Robert J McCloskey
Washington
International Red Cross
Geneva
Red Cross
Mideast peace talks dim after Meir White House talks
Washington reporters note prospects for resuming UN mediated talks dim after Golda Meir met Nixon aides. Meir demanded Egypt pull missiles from the standstill Suez zone and said Israel will not return to New York talks before ceasefire violations are corrected.
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Washington
UPI
Mideast
Gunnar V. Jarring
Golda Meu
Nixon
Middle East
Mrs. Meir
White House
William P Rogis
State Department
Israel
New York UN
Egypt
Suez Canal
No sign of peace In city
Jordanian Army intensifies battle in Amman using heavy artillery armor mortars and machine guns. Street by street fighting dislodges guerrilla snipers while hostage groups hide in private homes and the Inter Continental Hotel amid cut communications and scarce food.
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Amman
UPI
Hussein
Europe
International Red Cross
Radio Fatah
Conversion Act Aims to Reassign Aerospace Labor
Rep. James Corman proposes the Conversion Research and Education Act of 1970 to fund $450 million over three years for universities public agencies and private firms to shift defense and space manpower to social problems. The plan includes fellowships for scientists engineers and technicians with stipends and dependent support.
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Los Angeles
UPI
James Corman
D-Van Nuys
Corman
Glimpses of Youthful Biders at Police Auction
Glimpses of eager youths browse a police auction this morning in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara chess players head to a match with Lompoc this afternoon as fog shrouds the football game.
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Santa Barbara
Lompoc
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Sheriff’s Relief and Benefit Association
Charles O'Brien
O’brien
O’reilly
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