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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

Page

4

Battle Erupts At Chup Plantation In Cambodia

In eastern Cambodia near the Chup rubber plantation 35 miles inside Cambodia and 10 miles NW of Saigon a large offensive by South Vietnamese forces backed by U S air strikes pressed into the U Minh Forest and Chup area. About 6 000 troops with 120 tanks moved through the plantation to destroy North Vietnamese bases amid 75 square miles of operations as part of a 25 000 man campaign begun Nov 22.

Saigon Southern Viemung Phnom Baset Janet Chup Kong Delta U Minh Forest U.S Para Iirtroopers Cambodia Chup Plantation Cam Delta South Vietnam U.S. Command

Multimillion Dollar Bond Delays Offshore Lease Sale

Interior demands a 750000 bond to cover anticipated losses from an offshore oil lease sale blocked by a court injunction. The suit by NRDC and Friends of the Earth seeks to halt the Dec 21 sale off Louisiana and threatens to dissolve the injunction if bonds are denied.

Washington Interior Department Ing Interior Loui Siana Nixon Charles Richey Richey New Orleans

Pay Board Extends Raises Under Narrow Rules

The Pay Board will allow raises up to seven percent in new contracts that meet conditions. Exceptions exceed the 5.5 percent rule by up to 1.5 percent for proven tandem relationships or when pay increases in 36 months average less than seven percent. The rule expires next March 31 and aims to attract or retain essential workers.

Washington al Pay Board George Boldt Boldt Sierra Club Richey Texas Louisiana

Oil imports rise sharply overseas supply grows 1960 to 1970

The United States increased its use of foreign oil, with imports jumping 88 percent from 664 million to 1.25 billion barrels between 1960 and 1970, according to the American Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors.

Dallas UPI United States American Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors

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