Long Beach Felt 6.3 Quake Shakes Southern California
A 6.3 magnitude temblor centered near Lompoc rattled a 75 mile stretch of Southern California including Long Beach and Orange County. No injuries or damage were reported though several residents felt the tremor while in bed or at home. The quake was the third in California that month, with a Santa Rosa tremor causing 10 million in damages.
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Long Beach
Hic
Kervie Fre
Press Telegram
Diang Thebo
Lake Wand
Delphine de Rosa
Pike Cashier
Daisy Ave
James" Crowe
San Ration Drive
Miraleste
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Orange County
California
Lompoc
Santa Rosa
Losses reported as U S planes and helicopters fall
U S command says in the past week six fixed wing aircraft and seven helicopters were lost in South Vietnam. Two fixed wing craft and all seven helicopters were shot down or lost to shelling or failures. A released captive, Pfr. Jesse B. Harris Jr., 20, of Port Chester N Y, was freed after 444 months with Malaria and a minor wound. He is to depart for the United States within a week. The lull in the Vietnam war marks its seventh week.
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U.S
South Vietnam
U.S. Command
Pfr
Jesse B. Harris, Jr
Port Chester
Nly
Long Binh Hospital
Hie
Marris
da Nang
United States
Harris
Lebanon Crisis Shocks Regions As Army Siege Grows
The Lebanon government faces four demands amid army sieges against Arab guerrillas in Tripoli and southern Lebanon. Syria and Israel warn of further actions as clashes intensify, with US troops mentioned in a tense regional backdrop.
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Tripoli
Israel
Lebanon
Syria
Mier Noureddin al Alassi
Hervy
Beirut
Nixon Beatle TV debate proposal shocks educators
A televised Nixon Beatle debate draws emphasis on drug education as a compulsory school program. Testimony reveals a drug smuggling operation earning large sums, with speakers detailing purchases, distribution, and emerging threats. The debate highlights police gaps and public health education needs.
Swine theft case foiled at Pomona campus
Four Claremont College fraternity brothers were booked on suspicion of grand theft for stealing a 44 pound pig from California Polytechnic College Pomona. Deputies stopped a car with the pig, then the district attorney declined to file charges and the youths were released. The plan reportedly was to keep the pig for three days and photograph it in public places.
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Claremont College
California Polyehnic College
Pomona
Zodiac voice on TV doubts spill of Bay Area killer
In San Francisco a TV talk show voice identified as Zodiac is questioned by listeners including Bryan Hartnell and Cecilia Shepard’s acquaintance as possibly not the killer. Police note notes and a bloody shirt fragment link the same man to five murders.
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San Fiancisco
Valea
Zodiac
San Francisco Bay Area
Bryan Hartnell
Cecilia Ave Shepard
Lake Berryessa
Hartnell
Napa County
Miss Shepard
Mom
Napa
David Slaight
Vallejo
Nancy Slover
Zadiac
Oakland
KOGTV
Melvin Belli
Ousting of Olympic Star Zatopek by Czech Party
The Czech Communist party expelled Olympic champion Zatopek, once a vocal liberal ally, as hardliners move to press treason charges. Army official Hecko accused him of betraying internal defense measures, violating foreign contact rules, and breaching state statutes.
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Iague
Itl Zalopek
Communist Party
Alexander Dubeck
Zatopek
Jiri Hecko
Z Atopates
Rude
Hravo
Wecko
Hecko
Ministry of National Defense
Spy Pair Freed Flown to Poland By British Authorities
American officials said the couple known as Peter and Helen Kroger were released and flown to Poland after serving time in Britain for spying. They assisted a Soviet agent at the Portland Naval Base and transmitted Polaris data to Moscow. The two were arrested in 1961 for running a covert radio station and later exchanged in 1984.
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Corhen
the Cohens
Ronen Molodny
Gordon Lonsdale
Canada
Britain
Portland Naval Base
Henry Houghton
America
Cohens
Scotland Yard
London
Moscow
Malodny
Greville Wynne
Kenghton
Miss Gee Ace Sill
Peter
Helen Kroger
Col
Rudolf Abel
Tle
United States
Francis Gary Powers
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Mexico
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Joel Fort
University of California At Berkeley
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Bennetto
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Star of Olympics
Poland
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Bristow
Holloway Women's Prison
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Mir
Ithel Gee
Mosca
Peru
Lima
UPI
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