Bruce may resign as Paris peace negotiator
Western White House sources say there has been discussion of David K. E. Bruce stepping down as chief U.S. peace negotiator in Paris but no final decision. If he leaves, William Porter would likely replace him, with Kissinger flying in to meet Nixon amid a new Viet Cong peace proposal.
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Sickle-wielding assailant slays campers in Sierra Nevada
In a remote Dog Bar Campground attack near Bear River Nevada, a 200-pound man described as middle aged with thinning gray hair hacked two campers to death and wounded five others before fleeing into the Sierra foothills. Kenneth Garbe, 20, of Applegate, and others survived. sheriffs in Nevada and Placer counties launched a manhunt 50 miles northeast of Sacramento.
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Legal responsibility for elderly parent support in California
Question on whether a child must support an elderly parent. Answer: state can require contribution to the parent’s support when Old Age Security is applied for, using a standard scale based on net income expenses and dependents. If you refuse, benefits to the mother may still be granted but county authorities can sue to obtain the required amount. No specific law makes a child legally responsible to support aged parents.
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Kittens Abandoned in Lakewood Find Possible Help
A reader in Lakewood reports two stray kittens left on her lawn. She already has two cats and cannot adopt them but seeks a safe outcome. The note directs to the National Cat Pro page on the back.
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Southern California swelter eases with highs near 85
The National Weather Bureau forecasts 85 degree highs today and Wednesday for Long Beach as a prior heat wave subsides. Morning fog returns as marine air deepens, with coastal cloudiness and overnight lows mid 60s expected. Smog persists inland with ozone near .35 ppm triggering caution for outdoor activity.
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Grand jury investigates Pentagon papers press leaks
A federal grand jury in Boston probes possible charges against three newspapers the Post Times and Boston Globe over publication of the secret Pentagon papers. Neil Sheehan and his wife are named in the probe while Daniel Ellsberg admits leaking the materials.
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Rockwell awarded $500 million shuttle engine contract
North American Rockwell in Canoga Park will build 36 engines for NASA's space shuttle program, creating thousands of Southern California jobs. The award, NASA's first major shuttle contract, was announced by Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr. and cited by Cranston aide as a boost after aerospace cutbacks. A shuttle launch vehicle and orbiter plan aims for up to 100 missions. A separate statement notes a wild buffalo killed a Washington tourist at Yellowstone National Park after the man tried to photograph the animal.
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Edgar Eisenhower Dies Conservative Lawyer Brother to President
Edgar Eisenhower, a conservative lawyer and brother of the late President, has died. The obituary notes his longstanding service, family ties, and impact in political circles. Roberts and colleagues recall his legal career and public life.
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Apollo 15 countdown rehearsal completes successfully
Cape Kennedy reports a six day countdown drill for Apollo 15 ended on schedule with zero at 9 34 am EDT The exercise used over one million gallons of fuel and simulates liftoff with astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden preparing for a moon mission Scott and Irwin will spend nearly three days exploring the lunar surface aboard the lunar rover.
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Russians Hunt Rescue Vessel With Fourteen Crew
A fishing vessel carrying 14 crew members of a Russian freighter sank about 100 miles northwest of Vancouver. The crew was reported rescued with one injured. the freighter sank in Pryce Channel near Toba Inlet. The Delta carried the men to Steveston, but radio contact with Delta was lost and a Canadian forces aircraft began searching. The injured crewman had a leg injury and received treatment aboard the fishpacker. None spoke enough English to explain the sinking.
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Bomb Rips Stanford Aide's Home During Threat Climb
A bomb exploded behind the home of Stanford University personnel director Robert M. Nelson, damaging a daughter's room and bed. Debbie Nelson, 48, was shaken but unharmed, a student at Stanislaus State College. Police tied the blast to Nelson's dismissal of five Stanford Hospital workers for "unacceptable behavior" amid April demonstrations. In Grand Teton National Park, two climbers fell to their deaths while attempting a peak, raising park fatalities to six in two months.
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U S Snubs Red Peace Offensive From Hanoi and Saigon
Washington rejected Hanoi’s seven point Viet Cong Peace plan claiming talks could not start with a coalition, and a neutral Saigon government was proposed while the State Department offered no clear reply. The Vietnamese still insist on withdrawal by year end and prisoner releases as key conditions. President Nguyen Van Thieu is named as the sole South Vietnamese official not to negotiate.
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Weather Tonight and Wednesday Forecast Across Regions
TONIGHT AREA some clouds but mostly sunny with a high near 85 and a low around 65. MOUNTAINS show a chance of thundershowers from San Bernardino to Mojave and southward with high 80s. DESERTS expect mostly sunny conditions with some clouds and possible thundershowers in southern valleys, winds near 20 mph, highs 100 to 113.
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