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Newspaper
Red Bluff Daily News
Location
Red Bluff, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1972
Page
1
More than 1,000 South Vietnamese paratroopers with tanks swept 25 miles northwest of Hue to trap a North Vietnamese regiment. Enemy artillery caused light casualties as two government task forces fought North Vietnamese units. Air clashes near the Chinese border saw two MIG 21s downed by U S Phantoms and a Phantom crash with two crewmen rescued.
Los Angeles mayor Sam Yorty visited Red Bluff on a northern California swing seeking moderate or conservative Democrats to back his bid for the state delegation to Miami. He criticized George Wallace's write in bid and noted he would not join Wallace as running mate.
President Nixon flew from Warsaw to Andrews Air Force Base to address Congress and the nation at 9 30 p m about his four nation summit tour and the arms limitation accords with the Soviet Union. The address will follow a 13 day tour including Austria the Soviet Union Iran and Poland and aims to sell the accords and next steps to lawmakers and the public. The trip included a Warsaw luncheon with Polish leaders and talks with Edward Gierek about trade technology cooperation and mutual ties despite policy disagreements over Vietnam.
Tehama County clerk Floyd Hicks announces absentee ballots for the June 6 election. Residents away from their precinct or hospitalized on election day may vote absentee by applying at the county courthouse clerk’s office or by calling 527 3350 to arrange a ballot.
A Red Bluff woman attempting to remove stains with gasoline ignited fumes that reached a water heater pilot light, causing an explosion and fire that destroyed the service porch of her home at 845 Hickory St. Mrs. Robertson was elsewhere and escaped injury. Three Red Bluff police units arrived as smoke filled the house. damage estimate unavailable.
Sen George McGovern denied a Humphrey camp claim that he overspent in California advertising. Campaign manager Jack Chestnut alleged McGovern spent 446000 in media against a 413000 limit, while McGovern said about 260000 was used and pledged not to exceed 450000. He cited a 460000 limit including transfers. He also proposed a 90 day Viet Nam withdrawal for prisoner release and Saigon regime end.
California will have 30 officially recognized presidential candidates for the June 6 primary as the Mickey Mouse amendment blocks fictitious names from counting. In addition to 11 listed contenders, 19 write-ins meet certification requirements and will have votes recorded across 22,647 precincts statewide.
Tehama County supervisor hopefuls spoke last night at Red Bluff Veterans Hall to a small audience of county employees. Candidates highlighted hospital funding, timber tax debates, and local economic development while pledging support for agriculture preserves and county planning progress.
A splinter group of union delegates in Houston promotes a labor party aimed at ousting both major parties, installing a workers government in Washington, and making employees bosses of all industry.
Forecast calls for fair weather through tomorrow with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph this evening. Highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s, nights in the 50s, similar highs Saturday. River levels list Bend Bridge 20.6 Lake Red Bluff 14.7 Tehama Bridge 202.6 Woodson Bridge 168.0 feet.
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