Intelligence Teams Wiped Out Behind War Zone Lines
Reports from Saigon say three MACSOG led intelligence teams were wiped out behind enemy lines in South Vietnam and Laos. Two teams operated across the Laotian border while the Hickory outpost near Khe Sanh was overrun after two days of fighting. The death toll includes two Americans and 23 to 25 Montagnard tribesmen.
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Holger Jensen
Saigon
South Vietnam
Laos
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Khe Sanh
Putzel
Hickory
U.S. Command
Military Assistance Command
Macsog
Central Intelligence Agency
Green
Fuller
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri Province
16,000 Draft Quota Set For July and August
Washington AP report says the Pentagon will induct 16,000 young men for July and August though the draft law expires in five days. Defense officials note both houses have approved a two year extension, but the bill has not yet become law.
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Washington
Pentagon
Senate
House
Two Injured in Red Bluff Street Crashes
Two accidents in Red Bluff left two teens and two adults injured. Kimberly Leaf 16 riding with Lynn Ann Leaf 20 collided with Dorothy Lenora Willey at Jackson and Oak Streets. Cyn Dee Ruth Royal 16 sustained minor injuries in a separate collision with Diane Peters 27. Royal was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital.
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Red Bluff
Kimberly Leaf
Lynn Ann Leaf
Dorothy Lenora Willey
Jackson and
Oak Sts
Cyn Dee Ruth Royal
Diane Peters
Miss Royal
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Riding Club Girls Meet Tomorrow at Proberta
The Red Bluff Riding Club girls gather at the Ronald Hawkins arena in Proberta at 1 p.m. for horsemanship judged events as part of a club queen contest. After demonstrations, western pleasure and trail riding, poles and barrels contests follow. A queen will reign over a two day show at Tehama Totem Fair grounds August 7 and 8.
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Red Bluff
Car Belairs Theft Strikes Red Bluff Driveway
The Red Bluff Police Dept reports a 1964 Chevrolet Belair station wagon owned by Alvin Lewis of 210 Ash St was stolen from a driveway late Thursday night or early Friday. No suspects are named in the available text.
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Alvin Lewis
Ash St
Red Bluff
Israel Fire On Egyptian Jets Over Suez Canal Stirs U N Complaint
Antiaircraft batteries opened fire on two Sukhoi jets flying over Israeli positions near the Suez Canal. No hits were reported as Israel lodged a protest with the U N Truce Supervisory Organization, marking the sixth such incident since the cease-fire began.
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Associated Press
Israel
Suez Canal
Tel Aviv
U.N. Truce Supervision Organization
Faisel
Saudi Arabia
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Middle East
Jerusalem
Government's Ability To Function Threatened
Supreme Court hears government appeal over publication of the secret Pentagon war study. Solicitor General Griswold argues that the issue involves the government's ability to function, not just free speech, as justices study secret briefs and consider continuing restraints on publication.
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William O. Douglas
Apollo 15 Crew Cleared for July 26 Moon Flight
Apollo Program Director Dr. Rocco A Petrone approved preparations for blastoff to the moon on July 26 after a nine hour flight readiness review. The countdown demonstration runs July 7 through 14 as David R. Scott James B. Irwin and Alfred M Worden prepare for the mission.
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David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
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Grant To Assist County Poverty Program in Four-County Area
Congressman Harold T. Johnson announces an $11,375 federal grant to the Lassen Modoc Plumas Tehama Community Action Agency. Funds will supply technical assistance to develop an adequate anti poverty program for the four county region.
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Washington, D.C
Harold T
Bizz” Johnson
Lassen-Modoc-Plumas-Tehama Community Action Agency
Radio Amateurs In Emergency Station Contest
The High School Amateur Radio Club of Red Bluff operates a temporary emergency station at the Tehama County Court House as part of a national ham radio contest. The setup simulates an actual emergency to test communications readiness.
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Tehama County Court House
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Fresno Girl Named New California Dairy Princess
Cindy Machado of Fresno is crowned the new California dairy princess after beating 12 competitors from dairy communities statewide. Nancy Vandenberg of Artesia in Los Angeles County and Vickie Mulas of Sonoma were runners up, with Miss Mulas also voted Miss Personality by the contestants.
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Hollywood
Cindy Machado
Fresno
California
Nancy Vandenberg
Artesia
Los Angeles County
Vickie Mulas
Sonoma
Mulas
Corning Depot Finds Prospective Home
The Southern Pacific depot in Corning has a tentative new site on a 175 by 440 foot lot on Solano Street near Toby's Market. Dr. AH Muser offered the land for sale and the Corning Jaycees may buy it at a special price if the station is relocated there. The Jaycees have sought to save the building from demolition after the railroad abandoned it over a month ago.
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Corning
Southern Pacific
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Toby’s Market
AH Muser
Corning Jaycees
Three Days Left to Agree on California Budget
The California legislature has three working days to settle a budget dispute between Assembly and Senate plans. A six member conference group met briefly to start reconciliation, with Gov. Reagan proposing 7.12 billion dollars. Democrats push for more funds for mental health and education, and a late budget could leave state payments in limbo.
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California
Reagan
State
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Peter Weisser
Assembly
Senate
Len Randolph Collier
Senate Finance Committee
Gov
Wilhe L Brown
San Francisco
County Employees Urge Supervisors To Grant Pay Hike
Tehama County Employees Association spokesmen plan to appear before the county supervisors on Tuesday to press for a five percent cost of living wage increase. They note the budget is higher than last year while state and federal income is lower, dimming prospects for the raise. Dan Parker requested delaying the vote so legal counsel can review the original 70-72 contract.
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Tehama County
Warm air mass spans Pacific Northwest to California
A cool front moved across the Pacific Northwest reaching California while a hot sultry air mass covered much of the nation. The system affected the weather pattern from coast to inland regions, signaling adjustments in temperatures and humidity across multiple states.
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Pacific Northwest
California
Montana
Weather forecast clear and warm with low rain chances
Clearing late today then fair through tomorrow. A little warmer today with southerly winds 5 to 15 mph. High today 86, low 62, high tomorrow 86. Precipitation probability 10 percent tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures and river levels listed. Sunset 8:42 pm, sunrise 5:41 am PDT.
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Tehama
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