Vietcong Press Front Opens as Loc Ninh Falls Near Saigon
North Vietnamese troops seized Loc Ninh district town 75 miles north of Saigon, opening a new front as Army units reported heavy fighting and multiple U N aircraft strikes. Four days of attacks left Loc Ninh abandoned. Viet Cong claimed 400 defenders killed or captured.
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George Esper
Saigon
Mekong Delta
U. S
North
South Vietnam
Laos
Loc Ninh
Viet Cong
le Trung Hien
Hung Tam
An Loc
Binh Long Province
Mekong
Thieu
Ellsworth Bunker
Creighton
Juvenile Girls Barricade Vacant House Fire Shot at Officers
Three juvenile girls ages 11 12 and 14 barricaded themselves inside a vacant Red Bluff house firing a .22 through a window at officers. Officers were backed by Lt Schoelen and Sgt Brown. The Probation Department plans to file a court petition later today.
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Gary Mortenson
Red Bluff
Probation Department
Oak Street
Fioni Blandini
John Spencer
Rae McGregor
Spencer
McGregor
Harold Schoelen
Schoelen
Jerry Brown
Sheriff’s Department
Kids Parade Set For Tomorrow At Red Bluff Round-Up
The Red Bluff Round-Up Kid's Parade lines up at 10:30 a.m. Saturday from Red Bluff Marina Park. Sign-ups exist today at Thompson's Mens Wear on Main Street and at the city park barbecue area Saturday morning. Winners awarded at the Tehama County Courthouse ice cream stand after the parade along Willow Street to Walnut Street and Washington Street.
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Red Bluff
Red Bluff Marina Park
Main Street
City Park
Marina Park
Willow Street
Red Bluff Police Department
Walnut Street
Washington Street
Washington
Tehama County
Parade
Mike Stephens
Thompson’s Mens Wear
Stephens
Court Jury Convicts Red Bluff Man On Battery Charge
Robert Lee Jerman of Red Bluff was found guilty of battery by a 12 member Red Bluff Justice Court jury. He was found innocent on two charges of brandishing a dangerous weapon and another battery charge. Sentencing set for April 10.
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Red Bluff
Robert Lee Jerman
Rt. 3
Farm petition seeks farm workers bargaining rights
A Fair Labor Practices Committee petition drive aims to place a November ballot measure allowing farm workers to bargain collectively like other workers under the National Labor Relations Act. It requires 325 504 signatures by June 29.
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Farm Petition
Sacramento
Cesar Chavez
Fair Labor Practices Committee
Wild Horse Race Competes At 50th Red Bluff Round-Up
The 50th Red Bluff Round-Up features a Wild Horse Race on April 15 and 16 at the Tehama Totem Fairground. Pro rodeo stars and local cowboys will try to saddle untamed horses around the fairground track for cash prizes, creating a zany crowd-pleaser.
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Red Bluff
Tehama Totem Fairground
Security Cells Considered at Tehama General Hospital
Tehama County supervisors, hospital and safety commission discuss adding two maximum security cells at Tehama General Hospital. The plan, not in the current budget, may appear in the 1972 73 preliminary budget. bids last year totaled 22000 dollars for two rooms.
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Tehama General Hospital
Tehama County Board of Supervisors
Hospital and Safety Commission
Commission
Don Rose
Lorin Boots
Roger Blaisdell
Hugh Garland
Rose
$7 Billion Budget Would Make California Biggest Spender
California faces a $7.9 billion budget proposal that would make it the nation's largest spender. The plan advanced in the Assembly 55 to 16, and now awaits Senate consideration, with Republicans criticizing the measure.
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State
Doug Willis
Associated Press
Sacramento
California
Senate
Assembly
Weather Forecast Shows Mostly Fair Conditions Through Saturday
Weather outlook calls for mostly fair skies through Saturday with little temperature change and winds 5 to 15 mph. No precipitation expected today. highs near 65, 66 tomorrow. River readings include Lake Red Bluff 16.6, Bend Bridge 20.7, Woodson 169, Tehama 203.1 feet. sun set 6:39 p.m. and sunrise 5:47 a.m. PST.
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Lake Red Bluff
Bend Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Tehama
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