Bloodletting on disputed Ussuri island by Soviet and Chinese forces
Martial clashes erupted again on the Manchurian border island on the Ussuri River with each side accusing the other of initiations. Moscow reports unspecified casualties while Beijing cites Chinese border patrol self defense against Soviet armored thrusts.
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Peking Radio
Allied bases hit as Vietnam shelling escalates near Saigon
Army and South Vietnamese forces repelled two ground assaults northwest of Saigon amid intensified Viet Cong shelling. U S. and South Vietnamese troops reported 40 enemy killed, 4 prisoners taken, 28 weapons captured, and one U S. soldier wounded. Also noted were a downed F100 and a Marine helicopter loss south of the DMZ.
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Grenade explosion injures 17 at Gaza school
A hand grenade exploded in the quadrangle of El Hashe imiya School in Gaza wounding 17 students. The injured were taken to Al Shifa Hospital after a Friday anti-Israel demonstration that included a barricade of burning tires and boxes and stone throwing at police. Ten arrests, shops closed in protests.
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Community Action Council Meeting Tuesday Afternoon
The Tehama County Community Action Council schedules a public meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. at 702 Elm St Red Bluff. The group aims to prepare a tentative draft on Community Action Program Form 81 to ensure funding from the federal Office of Economic Opportunity.
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Red Bluff
Construction Starts On Tehama County Large 50 Acre River Park
Ground breaking for Tehama County Mill Creek Recreational Park marks the start of a 50 acre riverfront site on the Sacramento River near Tehama Bridge. L T Anderson Construction of Red Bluff leads the work with federal state funding totaling 18 000 plus 69 000 from the Wildlife Conservation Board and a 57 000 land purchase. The first phase includes an access road parking lot boat ramp and facilities for day use only with future plans for a pool and tennis courts.
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Nixon Confident on Sentinel Missile This Week
President Nixon expresses confidence he will win Democratic support for the Sentinel missile system aimed at deterring Soviet nuclear capability. Senate votes appear favorable for initial funding and site construction, though critics warn Congress can still block the plan. Prominent opponents warn the military-industrial complex dominates White House strategy.
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Minnesota
Nixon Walks Tightrope On Vietnam Policy
President Nixon outlined a warning-only Vietnam stance saying he will not repeat it and will act if casualties rise. Senate leader Mansfield warned this could mirror Johnson’s trap as Fulbright urged slower escalation. Nixon noted Abrams must counter the offensive while budgeting shifts and Middle East talks continued.
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Apollo 9 Crew Faces Intense Debriefing Upon Return
Apollo 9 astronauts James A. McDivitt David R. Scott and Russell L. Schweickart received a warm Houston welcome after a 10 day mission. They will undergo 10 days of detailed questioning by space experts to document the flight and test the lunar module.
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David R. Scott
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Texas
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Ray's Plea Of Guilty A Negotiated Motion
MEMPHIS AP reports James Earl Ray pled guilty to killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr for a 99 year term after lengthy negotiations. King's widow Coretta King, U.S. Atty Gen Ramsey Clark, and Tennessee Gov Ellington concurred. Mrs King urged the search for all who helped pull the trigger.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Ray
Salesman Opportunist Wanted for Live Wire Typo
Young man 25-35 neat and personable sought for unique opportunity with ambition to rise above crowd. Salary $14,000 to $18,000. Call Mr Miller or Mr Kaly Cottonwood at 347-3761. Monday to Wednesday only.
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Marijuana Charge Brought Against Los Molinos Youth
Michael Harlan Clark, 20, of Los Molinos faces charges after a Tehama County arrest for selling marijuana to an undercover agent. Bail set at $3,000. He is one of 17 arrests anticipated in a northern California crackdown involving juveniles and various narcotics.
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Shasta
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Tehama County
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Shasta County
Redding
Chico State College Fall Enrollment Cutoff Announced
Chico State College set today as the deadline for admissions applications for the fall term except for graduate status and former students absent a semester or more. Admissions director Roger Anderson expects total September enrollment around 9,000 with acceptance letters to qualified applicants mailed immediately.
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Chico State College
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Weather outlook with clouds and mild winds
Fair today and tonight with increasing cloudiness Sunday and light winds. High 72 today, low 38 tonight, high 68 Sunday. River levels read 14.8 ft at Lake Red Bluff, 20.4 ft at Bend Bridge, 168.8 ft above MSL at Woodson Bridge. Sunrise tomorrow 6 19 PST.
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