Calif warns apricot kernel pills may cause cyanide poisoning
California public health officials warn health food buyers that apricot pit kernels can cause cyanide poisoning or death. A Los Angeles couple sickened after consuming a mix of kernels with dried apricots and water may illustrate the danger. doctors remain unsure but symptoms resembled cyanide exposure.
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Berkeley, Calif
California
Ben Werner
State Department of Public Health
Weilerstein
Los Angeles
Werner
Final draft calls up about 15,900 for 1972 draft period
Washington AP The Selective Service announced the final military draft call for 1972 totaling about 15,900 men for October to December. The year’s draft total will reach roughly 50,000, the lowest in a decade, with a 95 lottery ceiling limiting calls and many avoiding induction. The Watergate civil suit and Chiangs health also feature in brief items.
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Washington
Selective Service
Vietnam
North Vietnam to Free Three American Pilots in Peace Move
North Vietnam announced it will release three captured American pilots and ship them to an American antiwar group. In Paris, activists Dellinger and Weiss said they would escort the prisoners home within weeks, noting possible delays from flood dangers and U S government interference.
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North Vietnam
George Esper
Saigon
United States
Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Southeast Asia
David Dellinger
Chicago
Cora Weiss
New York
Committee of
Laisson
Dellinger
Nixon
Fighting Near Saigon and Raids Reported Across North Vietnam
The report says hundreds of North and South Vietnamese troops fought north of Saigon with about 400 casualties total. U.S. jets struck targets between Hanoi and the Chinese border, hit underground fuel depots, rail lines, and a large supply depot. The 7th Fleet said a three-ship task force destroyed stacks of supplies near Hon La Island and seized 21.5 tons of rice aimed at North Vietnam. Air, Navy and Marine aircraft conducted more than 300 strikes across North Vietnam, the heaviest in five days.
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Saigon
Hanoi
U.S. Air Force
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Lawrence
Rupertus
Sarsfield
Hon la Island
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
U.S. Command
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Corona Murder Trial Delay Over Handwriting Sample Demand
In Fairfield California Juan Corona's murder trial is delayed as his attorney agrees to prosecution demands for court supervised handwriting samples from the former farm labor contractor.
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Fairfield
Calif
Juan Corona
Weather Outlook With Chance Of Showers And Heat
Fair through Sunday with a chance of scattered showers this afternoon and evening southerly winds 5 to 15 miles per hour and slightly cooler conditions. Monday looks fair with highs in the mid 90s. today’s high 98 and low 66 tonight. temperatures yesterday near 101 and low this morning 68. River levels listed for Bend Bridge Lake Red Bluff Tehama Bridge Woodson Bridge in feet above sea level with precipitation totals and sun events noted.
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Bend Bridge
Lake Red Bluff
Tehama Bridge
Woodson Bridge
California unemployment falls to 5.8 percent in August
California's unemployment rate dips to 5.8 percent in August with 8.31 million employed, 50,000 more jobs than July and 215,000 more than a year ago. Unemployment rolls drop by 48,000 to 506,000 as the seasonally adjusted rate improves from 6.1 to 5.8 percent. This marks the 11th straight month below the prior year’s level, signaling a gradual economic recovery.
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Sacramento
California
Siguard I. Hansen
Hansen
Leaking insecticide hits I-10 food shipment in California
A leaking methyl parathion container contaminated three roadside areas along Interstate 10 at Cactus City Indio causing the destruction of a truckload of foodstuffs bound for Phoenix. Highway Patrol found the leak Friday when a driver reported the spill from one of 30 containers.
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Indio
Calif
Interstate 10
Phoenix
The
Highway Patrol
Cactus City
Red Bluff Divers Help Find Body In Colusa County
Red Bluff Fire Department Search and Rescue diver Dick Wharton and Parks and Recreation diver Robert Gibbs aided Colusa county deputies 80 miles away in recovering 19 year old Mike Vitavee from the Sacramento River near Colusa. Vitavee from El Sobrante disappeared after attempting to swim with two companions from Colusa Park Tuesday.
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Red Bluff
Colusa County
Red Bluff City
Sacramento
Colusa
Dick Wharton
Roger Gibbs
Robert
The
Daily News
Mike Vitavee
el Sobrante
Colusa Park
Vitavec
Gibbs Brothers
Wharton
Supervisors Set Hearing On Ag Preserve Removal
Tehama County Board of Supervisors will hold a continued public hearing Tuesday on the Laurence application to remove property from the agricultural preserve. Sheriff Lyle Williams will address the board at 2 30 p m about Lake Red Bluff.
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Tehama County Board of Supervisors
Laurence
Lyle Williams
Lake Red Bluff
Car Hits Pole in Corning. Three Escape Injury
Daryl James Dudgeon's car spun and struck a power pole in Corning early yesterday tearing a street sign. Passengers Edward Leon Duncan and Leonard Allen Touvell were uninjured as police investigated the collision. All occupants reside in Corning. Officers William Hoofard and John Fulks led the inquiry.
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Corning
Daryl James Dudgeon
Dudgeon
Edward Leon Duncan
Leonard Allen Touvell
William Hoofard
John Fulks
Chico Man Pleads Guilty To Unsafe Passing No Fine
Chico resident Jan Bernard Hill 27 appeared in Red Bluff Justice Court and received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to an unsafe passing charge. He was cited Aug 5 for attempting to pass a left turning truck on 63rd Avenue north of Los Molinos, veered off the road into a ditch and struck a tree wrecking his vehicle. Wayne Joseph Wilson 20 of St. Louis was jailed one day with credit for time served after a court trial for hitchhiking on the freeway.
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Jan Bernard Hill
Chico
Red Bluff
Hill
63Rd Avenue
Los Molinos
Wayne Joseph Wilson
St. Louis
Corning School Opens 1972 73 Year
Corning welcomes students back to Corning High School West Street and Olive View elementary schools with staff lists for administration counseling nurse JROTC and clerical roles at the three campuses. Continued on Page 8.
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H.C. Moller
Corning
Corning High School
West Street
Olive View
E.L. Gott
Robert L. Tomlinson
Don E. Lewis
Doris Dunn
Neil Andrew
Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Robert M. Buffum
Gary Burton
Marcia Carras
Paul Carras
Estella Crowlie
Judee D’anna
Ray Dinkel
Cathy Evers
Alfred Ferrer
Linda Gannon
James
Firemen Battle Multiple Lightning Fires Across Northern Areas
Nine California Division of Forestry units fought six small blazes from a lightning storm in Lionsville and Paynes Creek areas. A spotter plane checked for more fires. Two units aided Siskiyou County. A grass fire near Elk Creek High School caused no damage. Tehama County Rural firemen and Richfield volunteers handled a small refuge burn near McDonald Hatchery with no damage.
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California
Elk Creek High School
Glenn County
Tehama County
Richfield
McDonald Hatchery
Montreal Nightclub Fire Kills 42 Injures 60
Police report a man dropped a fire bomb in the Blue Bird Cafe stairway causing a deadly inferno in downtown Montreal. Four men are in custody as witnesses describe three attackers exiting a gray car before the blast.
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Montreal
Guy Paquette
Montreal Police Emergency Squad
Five Men Arrested on Kidnapping Charges in Tehama County
Five men were arrested and jailed on kidnapping charges after allegedly abducting Nolan Perry Parker at knife point from Corning. Parker was forced to drive them to Red Bluff before being beaten and threatened. The suspects, Plum Creek Ecology Center inductees, were booked at 11:45 a.m. with names Staley, Estrada, Barber, Vieira, and Richardson, all in custody.
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Tehama County
Nolan Perry Parker
Sixth Ave
Corning
Plum Creek
Charles Stephen Staley
Yuba City
Henry Estrada
North Highlands
Michael Allan Barber
San Bernardino
John Manuel Vieira
del Paso Heights
Marshall Lyle Richardson
Concord
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