Hard Going Saigon as Thieu Plans New Campaign
In Saigon two South Vietnamese drives faced hard going despite Thieu's claim of a demoralized North Vietnamese force. U S jets hit North Vietnam's air defense, and bombing in Hanoi Haiphong area resumes after Podgorny's departure. Nixon says Saigon is the legitimate South Vietnamese government. American troop strength fell to 60,100 with deactivations pending. Soviet demands halt actions against ports and calls for talks. Airline pilots launch a 24 hour worldwide strike disrupting 19 foreign flag airlines while a few U S carriers suspend service.
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Paris
Associated Press
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Peking
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Southern Airways
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Bitter Feud Feared On Sato's Successor
Tokyo AP reports Japan's Liberal Democratic party faces a bitter race to choose Eisaku Satos successor as prime minister. Sato, 71, tears in his eyes, says Okinawa’s reversion to Japan makes it best to step down after nearly eight years. Five aspirants vie for leadership starting July 5 with no clear majority.
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Eisaku Sato
Liberal Democratic Party
Japan
Sato
Okinawa
U. S
Hayato Ikeda
United States
Asia
Liberal-Democrat
Supreme Court voids warrantless wiretaps in domestic subversives case
The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 0 that wiretapping of suspected domestic subversives without a warrant is unconstitutional and not allowed by the 1968 Safe Streets Act. Justice Powell led the decision, rejecting arguments that the Fourth Amendment permits such eavesdropping. The ruling stays that government surveillance must have judicial permission to avoid suppressing public dissent.
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Supreme Court
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Richmond
Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Justice Department
Powell
William C. Douglas
William J. Brennan
Car Cycle Collision Injures Three on 99W North of Riverside
Three people, including a Red Bluff couple and their 6 week old son, received minor injuries after a car swerved to avoid a motorcycle on old Highway 99W near Riverside Avenue. Virginia McKenna, 21, Dennis Doran, 20, and the baby Troy were treated and released from St. Elizabeth Hospital.
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Riverside Avenue
Highway Patrol
Virginia Edith McKenna
Red Bluff
Dennis Ray Doran
Newcomer Challenges Sen. Smith In Maine Primary
In Portland Maine Sen Margaret Chase Smith faces a GOP primary challenge from Robert A G Monks a newcomer millionaire seeking elective office for the first time The contest is seen as sparking a high turnout with about 200000 expected voters in today’s Maine primary for the Republican renomination to a fifth term.
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Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Robert A. G. Monks
Slope Protection Project Completes At Lake Red Bluff
Lake Red Bluff will rise about a foot to its normal 15.7 foot level tomorrow after U S Bureau of Reclamation and U S Fish and Wildlife Service announce completion of slope protection work. The lake had been lowered to about 14.5 feet during the project.
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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bureau
Motorcycle Rider Hurt In Collision At Walnut And Main
Jerry James Thompson, 19, of Red Bluff, was hospitalized at 12:50 a.m. Sunday after a collision of a motorcycle and a car at Walnut and Main. He suffered a dislocated kneecap and was treated at St. Elizabeth Community Hospital. The car’s driver was charged with causing bodily injury while driving under the influence and was jailed in Tehama County.
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Red Bluff
Walnut
Main Streets
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St. Elizabeth Community Hospital
Tehama County
Red Bluff Firemen Contain Auto Blaze At 1955 Sedan
The Red Bluff Fire Department extinguished an auto fire in a 1955 sedan owned by Tim Funk of 1805 Douglas Street at 1 30 a m Sunday. A fuel line spill likely caused the blaze as Funk tried to start the car, damaging the engine compartment wiring fenders paint and interior floor matting. Firefighters also assisted Roy Robinson who had trouble breathing at 2 11 p m yesterday. he was treated and released from St Elizabeth Community Hospital.
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Tim Funk
Douglass St
Funk
Roy Robinson
Monroe St
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St. Elizabeth Community Hospital
Florida Braces as Agnes Closes In on Panhandle
AP reports Hurricane Agnes lashes Florida panhandle with 80 mph winds and 95 mph gusts as 14 killed nationwide seven in south Florida and seven in Cuba. Tornadoes hit Apalachicola and Okeechobee while 1500 evacuees flee gulf coast areas and some residents refuse to leave.
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Franklin County
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Keys
Sarasota
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Florida Panhandle
House Approves 113 Million for California Waterways
Appropriations committee approves 113.4 million dollars for flood control navigation and reclamation in California for the year starting July 1. No funds for Tehama County. nearest work is a 100000 dollar bank protection project in Butte County. Includes 93.57 million for Central Valley reclamation and 18.68 million for small loan projects. Committees largely follow Nixon budget recommendations.
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California Central Valley
Army Engineer
Nixon
Push for Senate approval of U S Soviet arms pacts
Secretary of State William P. Rogers opened the administrations bid for congressional approval of the U S Soviet arms control pacts. He said the accords dramatically reduce the possibility of nuclear war and enter a new era in arms control improving U S Soviet relations and international security. He reiterated that the agreements slow the arms race while preserving security and offer a chance for a more stable strategic relationship.
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William P. Rogers
Rogers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Moscow
Nixon
Henry A
Kissinger
United States
U.S.S.R
Federal advisory panel proposes packaging and labeling rules
A presidential advisory council of businessmen issued 13 voluntary guidelines to improve consumer information on packaging. The National Business Council for Consumer Affairs wants labels to include product identity, quantity, manufacturer address, hazard warnings, usage directions, price clarity, and perishable limits.
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Washington
Presidential Advisory Council of Businessmen
National Business Council For Consumer Affairs
Nixon
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
James
General Mills, Inc
Newsmen
Forestry, Volunteer And County Units Are Kept Busy
The California Division of Forestry and county units battled multiple fires over the weekend, including an 80 acre blaze near Newville Junction south of Paskenta. Firefighters from Orland Elk Creek Chico and Grass Valley districts fought the large fire that began at 4 30 p m Saturday on the Flood Ranch. The blaze was started when a harvester overturned in a 60 acre grain field.
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Newville Junction
Paskenta
Orland
Elk Creek
Chico
Grass Valley
Blood Bank Visit Aims To Replenish Tehama Supply
Tehama County Blood Bank chair Clara Parker warns the blood supply is critically low after three months of high usage and small donations. A collection drive will be at St hospital Wednesday from 2 to 6 p.m. An appointment line is 527 2112 for the lab.
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Clara Parker
Tehama
Weather Forecast Dry With Warm Temperatures Through Tuesday
Fair weather continues through Tuesday with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Outlook for Wednesday shows a cooling trend and no precipitation tonight or tomorrow. Highs range 95 to 105 today and 90 to 100 tomorrow. lows in 60s tonight. River levels listed: Bend Bridge 21.2 Lake Red Bluff 14.9 Tehama Bridge 203.1 Woodson Bridge 168.5 feet.
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