Isolated violin spider found at Vandenberg
A brown recluse or violin spider was found at Vandenberg AFB California. Officials confirmed an isolated case as no other spiders were found and warned about the bite’s delayed pain and potential severe symptoms.
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Vandenberg
Sam Buccigrossi
Western Test Operations Safety Criteria
392Nd Aerospace Medical Group
Bio-environmental Engineering Services
Usaf Epidemiological Laboratory
Lackland Afb
Texas
Midwest
California
Vandenberg Afb
Buccigrossi
Alioto Denies Look Magazine Mafia Link in GOP Probe
San Francisco mayor Joseph L. Alioto asserts key Republicans helped Look Magazine develop its story alleging a Mafia link, though he disputes involvement by Governor or Assem blyman Jess Unruh. He speaks amid a $100 plate fundraiser that netted $200,000 for his campaign and shows strong support from State Atty. Gen. Thomas C. Lynch who defended Alioto as maligned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Skelton
SAN Francisco
UPI
Joseph L. Alioto
Look Magazine
Alioto
Jess Unruh
Thomas C. Lynch
Lynch
Look
Lazy bids turn into a bridge slam in four spades
Oswald and Jim explain how a four spade jump bid signals strength and leads to a slam. Don Krauss as North and Lew Mathe South apply Blackwood to check for aces, with Lew leveraging doubletons and trump management to claim a lay down hand after precise play.
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Oswald
John Larus
Hartford
John
Jim
Don Krauss
Lew Ma
Don
Lew
Blackwood
East
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Border crackdown triggers massive traffic jams and diversions
The United States launches Operation Intercept along the 2500 mile Mexico border, clogging crossings including San Ysidro with six mile queues. Customs expands at 31 crossings to curb marijuana and illegal drugs, using Navy vessels, radar planes, and Coast Guard cutters. A separate report notes a Bakersfield airport arrest of Michael Mitchell with 532 bricks of marijuana in a rented Chevrolet.
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Maurice Luque
San Diego
UPI
United States
Mexico
U.S
San Ysidro
Here
Tijuana
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Richard Self
Treasury Department
Navy
Coast Guard
Micahel Thomas Mitchell
Seattle
Bakersfield
Cal
Mitchell
Mazatlan
Berkeley
Calif
Attorney vows to subpoena Abrams in Green Beret murder case
New York attorney Henry B. Rothblatt said Gen. Creighton W. Abrams would be subpoenaed to testify at the Green Beret murder trial and urged an open court. He suggested Abrams may have received distorted investigation reports and floated the possibility of a civilian trial if a fair, impartial jury cannot be guaranteed. Army plans to try six officers for murder near Nha Trang. Rothblatt represents three of eight Special Forces men and may seek Abrams' testimony and open proceedings.
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Nat Gibson
Rothblatt
Abrams
Creighton W.) Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
Federal contractors ordered to hire nonwhites on projects
Arthur Fletcher announces a new policy for federally funded contracts requiring supervisors to secure specific nonwhite hiring commitments. Philadelphia will see the policy first, with San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego to follow in 30 to 60 days. The aim is to move minorities into skilled labor by setting concrete benchmarks, despite anticipated court challenges.
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Asilomar
UPI
Nixon Administration
Arthur Fletcher
Fletcher
West Coast
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
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Lompoc
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
Jim Ainsworth
John Alexander
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Bill Cockshott
Betty Laurent
Vaughn Proctor
Wilma Jack
Dan Duffy
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
National Newspaper Association
California Press Association
By Oswald
James Jacoby
L&e
Gill Fox
General Tippit
Pentagon
Lowestoft
England
William Shirley
Shirley
How Ros Theatre
Sun
AS Newman As
Cool Hand
Hell's’ Angels
Itechmicolor Pamawision
Warner
Seven Arts Wap
Albert Finney
American International
STURT
Lompoc Theatre
Luke
Tom Jones
Valley Drive-In
Hell’s Angels
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Ton Son Nhut
Nha Trang
Ft, Lewis, Wash
Ft. Lewis
Melvin Laird
Laird
Defense
Topeka
Kan
Long Binh Army Post
Saigon
John S. Berry
Sausalito
David
E. Crew
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Leland J. Brumley
Duncan
Okla
Colortv
NO. H St
Zenith
Motorola
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