Evans Quiz Aimed at Officers in USS Frank E. Evans Collision
Cmdr A Mclemore convenes a joint board of inquiry at Sabic Bay Philippines to determine legal officers for USS Frank E Evans collision. Ramsey Hopson testify or refuse. board warns possible negligence. Ramsey reads sworn statements. misheard radio message from Melbourne influenced carrier course.
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Cmdr
A. 5. McLemore
Military Justice
Frank E. Evans
Ronald C. Ramsey
James 4. Hopson
Sabic Bay
Philippines
McLemore
Vallejo
Cabr
Ramsey
Long Beach
Calif
Joint Board of Inquiry
Hopson
Ramsay
Kansas City
Kan
Melbourne
Election-Day Prohibition Abolished in California
In California Governor Reagan signed a bill by Assemblyman Carlos Bec, ending the election-day ban on alcohol sales. The reform removes the prohibition that once covered all elections and narrows it to the period polls are open, with effects felt at the upcoming statewide primary and any early special elections.
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Sacramento
California
Reagan
Carlos
Bec
Hayward
Nixon in Vietnam Cites Peace Bids
President Nixon toured Saigon and nearby bases in Vietnam with Mrs Nixon, praising efforts toward peace. He announced the United States halted bombing and was withdrawing 25,000 troops while stressing the other side must respond or face continued suffering. He presented Distinguished Service Crosses to three soldiers before addressing about 400 troops.
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Bangkok
Nixon
Paris
North
South
Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Bien Hoa
McChord Air Force Base
Wash
di An
Abot
Enrique P. Rodriguez
Miami Beach
Fla
Gary L.tucker
Chouleau
Olsla
Michael 2. Murray
Columbia Station
Ohio
Asia
Gas Tax Cut Ahead as Septembers Fuel Price Drops
California motorists will pay one cent less per gallon starting Sept. 1 after Gov. Reagan announced the temporary 1 cent gasoline tax increase will end Aug. 31, three months early. The cut will reduce the levy from 8 to 7 cents per gallon to fund storm repair statewide.
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Sacramento
California
Reagan
Apollo 11 Moon Landing Captured In Color Films
Movie footage of the Apollo 11 landing aired on television showing the Eagle descent to the moon, Armstrong’s steps down the ladder, and the flag on the surface. Color stills and footage depicted footprints, lunar dust, Earth and Europe, with Aldrin visible inside the module during film release.
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Neil A. Armstrong
Armstrong
Edwin E Aldvitt Dy
Earth
Europe
Africa
Asia
Aldrin
Mariner 6 Near Mars Photos Promise High Detail
Mariner 6 and 7 will photograph Mars during flybys, with Mariner 6 delivering 24 minutes of science and two dozen pictures of a near equatorial region. Scientists expect high detail, including polar cap edges, while instruments test for atmospheric nitrogen oxygen hydrogen and possible water.
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Mariner 7
Mariner 6
Mars
Robert B. Leighton
California Institute of Technology
Earth
Pilot Foils Attempt to Hijack Airliner
In Managua Nicaragua a man dressed as a woman attempted to hijack a Nicaraguan airliner carrying 35 passengers. He slugged the pilot before the pilot subdued him. The attacker identified as 24 year old Carlos Jose Guadamuz broke into the cabin and ordered a flight to Cuba. He claimed to act in the name of Augusta Sandina a 2nd century leftist.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Carlos Jose Guadamuz
Carlos Salinas
Cuba
Augusta Sandina
Surtax Death Seen Thursday and Tax Fight Deepens
AGNEW accused the Senate Democratic Policy Committee of blocking a full year extension of the 14 percent surtax and of denying a Senate vote. He said the president is troubled and will discuss developments with the American people on Monday. Republicans split over a five month extension while talks stalled on a longer renewal and repeal.
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Agnew
Senate Democratic Policy Committee
Nixon
Senate
Democratic Policy Committee
Sen
Everall M. Dirksen
Mansfield
Dirksen
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Tuna Boat Compass Star Missing Off Oregon Coast
The 68 foot Compass Star with six aboard disappeared off the Oregon California coast after radio contact was lost. Coast Guard planes and vessels searched a 4,800 square mile area from Coos Bay while equipment issues were noted. Taft historic site bill advances in House committee for Cincinnati home designation.
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San Francisco
Tae Coast Guard
Oregon — California
Compass Star
Kenneth Dahl
Morva Bay
Simday
Coos Bay
Ore
Donnie Boy
Coast Guard
Washington
House Fish Committee
Cincinnati
Willian Howard Taft
Governors oppose federal college aid cuts over campus violence
California Governor Ronald Reagan and Washington Governor Dean Evans joined newsmen at the Western Governors Conference to oppose federal legislation tying college funding to campus disorder. Reagan argued such cuts punish the innocent and criticized overreaction to disturbances. Both governors pledged support for opposing the measures and urged restraint in law enforcement responses.
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Seattle
California
Washington
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Manned Spacecraft
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Jel. Pens Pulsion Laboratory
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Surtax
West Coast
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Gov. Reagan
Dean Evans
MIE
Western Governors Conference
Robert H. Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Finch
Weinheimer
ASUS
Trend Mills
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