American Patrol Ambushed in Mekong Delta Squad of 11 killed or wounded
An American unit of the 3rd Brigade 9th Infantry was overrun 30 miles southwest of Saigon. Six Americans and one Tiger Scout were killed, the rest wounded, after radioing a distress call. Heavy enemy shelling hit airfields camps and district towns across the Mekong Delta in the heaviest overnight attacks.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
Mekong Delta
Cattlemen's Dinner And Dance At Tehama County Fair
Tehama County cattlemen host an annual dinner tonight at the Tehama Totem Fairgrounds. Dinner features prime rib starting at 7:30 after a social hour, with dancing to Royce Hatfield and the Country and Western Boys. Admission is 3 per person.
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Tehama County
Tehama Totem Fairgrounds
Royce Hatfield
Secret talks on race tension at San Francisco State
Reports say acting president S I Hayakawa held secret talks with Black Students Union leaders as ten demands keep the campus in malaise. Relative quiet returned after a rock throw, while striking teachers face automatic resignation after five days absent. In Corning Wayne Fitzwater, 31, died after a long illness. he was a former Humboldt and Chico State graduate and teacher. Funeral services set for Tuesday in Corning.
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San Francisco State College
S. I. Hayakawa
Black Students Union
Social Sciences
American Federation of Teachers
Hayakawa
Corning
Wayne Clay Fitzwater
Los Molinos
Corning Memorial Hospital
Sacramento
Fall River Mills High School
Humboldt State College
Arcata
Chico State College
Chico State
Salinas
Bernice Mattoon
Cecil R. Fitnzwater
Fall River Mills
Patricia Ann Gronwoldt
Anchorage
Alaska
Curtis Fitzwater
Anna Woodmansee
Red Bluf
Hall Brothers
Fmaily
Los Molinos Cemetery
Machine Gun Kelly Now Said To Be Sane
Fred Myers Jr. known as Machine Gun Kelly was ruled improved enough to be declared not insane by Judge Harold Underwood in Tehama County Superior Court. Myers, who spent eight years at Atascadero State Hospital after a 1961 insanity verdict for a Christmas Day 1960 car theft and crash, remains under no-bail hold and faces possible federal action.
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Myers, Jr
Harold Underwood
Tehama County
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Atascadero State Hospital
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Main and
Oak
Atascadero
Sonja Sandeman
San Francisco
Willows Judge, Not Hultgren Presided in Corning Trial
In Corning, Judge Bruce H. Thomas of Willows presided over the trial of Denzil Lee Luttrall, 26, a Corning car salesman, because Judge Richard E. Hultgren had disqualified himself from the case.
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Bruce H. Thomas
Willows
Denzil Lee Luttrall
Richard E. Hultgren
Hultgren
Funeral Services for Oliver Faulkner in Red Bluff
Funeral services for Oliver Faulkner of Red Bluff, 91, who died Thursday, will be held at 11 am Monday in Fickert Mason Chapel. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Oliver Faulkner
Red Bluff
Fickert-Mason
Water Quality Policy Postponed After Day-Long Session
The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board postponed adoption of a Sacramento River water quality policy after a day-long Red Bluff session. Kimberly Clark’s Quintin Narum outlined sludge bulking and an emergency holding facility as board objectives, with engineers set to study and monitor effluent and expand river surveillance while a new 30 million gallon earthen settling basin is planned. The hearing was left open to April 11 in Stockton for more testimony from supporters and opponents.
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Trol
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Narum
Control Board
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Tehama County
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Redding
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Joseph E. Patten
Stockton
State Dinner Turns Into A Love-in For Apollo 8 Crew
New York hosts a gala at the Waldorf Astoria where astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders sign autographs for hours. Governor Rockefeller remarks on the event turning from dinner to a public display of admiration as guests press for signatures and questions. Lovell jokes about limited handwriting postflight while others praise lunar exploration as vital.
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Lovell
Anders
Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom
Nelson A. Rockefeller
James A. Lovell Jr
Navy
General Borman
Air Force
Frank Borman
Sirhan trial scene models shown for Kennedy assassination case
Police displayed scale models of the Kennedy murder scene as Sirhan Bishara Sirhan's trial proceeds. Jury selection is expected to start Monday after a Tuesday opening with the case in recess.
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Sirhan
Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Nixon renames Bliss as RNC chairman in power shift
President-elect Nixon keeps Ray Bliss as Republican National Committee chair for a substantial period. Bliss, 61, leads the organization through internal debates about public salesmanship and campaign strategy with an eye to recapturing Senate control in 1970.
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Bliss
New York
Republican National Committee
Ray C. Biss
Biss
White House
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Eugene J. MecCarthy
D-Minn
McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Van Assen Re elected Chairman Of Regional Water Board
John Van Assen of Redding was re elected as chairman of the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board. Marion Walker of Red Bluff was named vice chairman. Elections were held at the board meeting in Vatarans Memorial Hall on Oak Street after a larger than expected turnout required relocation from the Red Blue City Council chambers.
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John van Assen
Redding
Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board
Marion Walker
Red Bluff
Vatarans Memorial Hall
Oak Street
Red Blue
van Assen
Walker
Weather Outlook With Rain And Mountain Travel Warning
Moderate rain at times today with more through Sunday. Heavy rain at times and southerly winds 15 to 30 mph. Mountain areas warned for snow and blowing snow to Sunday with visibility near zero. Snow level down to 1000 feet and heavy accumulations expected. River levels rise into Monday morning at Red Bluff Bend and Woodson Bridge. Sunrise 7 31, sunset 5 04.
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Bend Bridge
Woodson Bridge
Red Blut
Bend
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