Liberals Fight for 2.20 Hour Minimum Wage in Senate
Senate liberals led by Sen. Harrison A. Williams Jr. push a bill raising the minimum wage from 1.60 to 2.20 to aid the poor and cut welfare costs. They face a tough floor battle against a Republican and Southern Democrat coalition and the Nixon administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hall Washington
Senate
Harrison A. Williams, Jr
Dn.j
Williams
Senate Labor Committee
New Jersey
Nixon
Congressional
House
James D. Hodgson
Pilot survives 23 days behind enemy lines in North Vietnam
Capt. Roger C. Locher of Sabetha Kansas, rescued by 40 aircraft after 23 days evading North Vietnamese troops in steep terrain northwest of Hanoi. He shot down three MIG interceptors, was down May 10, and the second crewman aboard the F4 is missing. Locher endured hunger and isolation, hearing jets overhead as rescue proceeded amid heavy ground fire.
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Saigon
Roger C. Locher
Sabetha
Kan
Hanoi
Locher
Air Force
North Vietnam
Laos
South Vietnam
Lake California Honors Dr Joseph L Price Founder
Civic and governmental leaders attended a ceremony at the Lake California clubhouse honoring Dr Joseph L Price the originator of the Lake California concept and landowner. A plaque was unveiled beside a planted almond tree with a six year old tree nearby. Price was a physician rancher and businessman who died in 1968 and developed the Cottonwood Ranch area now Lake California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Price
Lake California
Price
Gene Moore
Superior Equity of California, Inc
R. M
Bud’’ Moore
Northern
California
Frank Neves
Shasta County
Dr. Price
Davenport
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Salt Lake County General Hospital
Salt Lake City
Utah
Army Medical Corps
Paso Robles
Willows
A.M.A
West
Royal Family Mourns Duke of Windsor at Windsor Service
The royal family gathered at Windsor Castle for the funeral of former King Edward VIII as Queen Elizabeth II sat beside the duchess. Prime Minister Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, and Anthony Eden attended the invitation-only service drawing about 300 guests in St. George's Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Frost
Windsor
England
Britain
Duke of Windsor
Windsor Castle
Elizabeth II
Edward VIII
Royal
St. George’s Chapel
Henry VIII
Edward Heath
Harold Wilson
Earl of Avon
Anthony Eden
Paris
Buckingham Palace
John Pelnar Honored for Fish Promotion
John Pelnar of Red Bluff received an award from Salmon Unlimited in Sacramento for his work improving king salmon and steelhead fishing. The event highlighted cooperation between sports and commercial fishers and noted Kamloops Inc. supports a Sacramento River steelhead program with Tehama County funds backing Coleman National Fish Hatchery and the California Department of Fish and Game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pelnar
Red Bluff
Salmon Unlimited
Sacramento
Earl Carpenter
California Salmon and Steelhead Advisory Committee
Pelnar
Kamloops Inc
Tehama County
Coleman National Fish Hatchery
California Department of Fish and Game
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Liberals
Associated Press
Thailand
Eeeee
United Artist Theatre
Pm Century Fox
20Th Century Fox Presents
Deluxe
Panavision
PT Ae Ren
le Hecho
Prewe
Pete
Vas Gallery
DAI
Duchess of Windsor
Duke of Edinburgh
Horse Guards
M. G. ‘Morey
Greater Los Molinos Chamber of Commerce
F.F.A. Red Bluff
Chamber of Commerce
Bowman Farm Center
Gerber Community Club
Manton Frontier Days Organization
Los Molino Grange
Tehama Co. Employees
Assn
Los Molinos Volunteer Firemen
Tehama County Prune Growers Business & Professional Women’s Luncheon Club
Gene Penne
THE
Citizens Committee For Red Bluff Schools
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