Marines Drive DMZ Sweep Against Vietnam Weapons
A 2000-strong U.S. Marine task force swept the DMZ aiming to seize weapons stockpiles and disrupt infiltration routes. In clashes near Tay Ninh and Phuoc Tan, government forces reported 173 enemy killed. Marines logged 74 North Vietnamese killed with 2 dead and 10 wounded over five days.
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North Vietnam
Tay Ninh
Phuoc Tan
Testimony Opposes RR Service Cuts
Hearings on Southern Pacific Railroad's request to discontinue the Cascade passenger train from Oakland to Portland will move to Oregon Monday. Willard Coheen of the Interstate Commerce Commission heard extensive opposition in Redding with fifteen witnesses and ten additional written testimonies.
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Southern Pacific Railroad
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Oakland
Portland
Oregon
Willard Coheen
Interstate Commerce Commission
Weather Forecast Promises Warm Weekend and Light Winds
Fair through the weekend with warmer daytime temperatures and northerly winds 12 to 25 mph. High today near 80 with a low around 50. Sunday forecast high 85. River levels show Bend Bridge at 20.2 feet and Woodson Bridge at 167.9 feet above mean sea level. Precipitation none in the last 24 hours. season to date 1.19 inches. Sunrise 6:56 with sunset 7:07 PDT.
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Lake Red Bluft
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Woodson Bridge
Cedar Street Crossing Closure For Track Relocation
The Cedar St crossing will be closed from 8 AM Tuesday September 24 to 5 PM Thursday September 26 for track relocation and street improvements by Western Pacific RR.
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Cedar St
Vietnam War dominates White House race as candidates clash
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey drew a 5000 strong Friday night crowd in Louisville Ky pledging to seek an honorable peace and end the war. Republican rival Richard M Nixon warned against a settlement that would pull troops home while risking a younger generation fighting elsewhere and opposed a coalition government for South Vietnam.
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Anti-Semitism Said Behind Fortas Block
Sen Robert Griffin asserts the White House is pressuring against Abe Fortas by suggesting anti Semitism to block his nomination as chief justice. He cites 45 votes against invoking cloture and predicts the nomination may not reach a vote amid Senate debate.
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Beshalf
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D-Mich
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Hart
Senate
Supreme Court
Indian Trains Collide Killing 50 Passengers
Two overcrowded passenger trains collided head on near a jungle village 35 miles south of Jakarta. At least 50 people were killed and over 100 injured, with officials fearing a higher toll as many remained trapped. Indonesia’s worst rail disaster in two decades prompts an official investigation.
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Indonesia
Soviet Moon Probe Signals Point to Earth Return
Jodrell Bank Observatory detected strong signals from the Soviet moonshot Zo21 5 the day indicating it is returning to earth. Observatory director Sir Bernard Lovell forecasts the capsule recovery today with an approach speed near 25 000 miles per hour and notes braking and re entry challenges.
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Jodrell Bank Observatory
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Astronaut Schirra Plans Retirement After Apollo 7 Flight
Walter M. Schirra Jr., 45, the veteran Mercury and Gemini hero, says he will retire after commanding the first three crew Apollo ship on an earth orbit trip next month. He cites training rigors and family disruption, plans to use his experience to aid others, and may take an NASA executive post.
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Schirra
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Drawdown at Lake Red Bluff Affects Fish Ladder Study
Lake Red Bluff will drop starting Oct 10 to study fish ladder use and determine depths for passage. The drawdown lasts until Jan 1 with a temporary raise to 14.4 feet, then a four to six day lowering for diversions and riprap work. Boaters may launch below the dam but fishing is restricted during the drawdown.
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Lake Red Bluff
Red Bluff
George Fredson
Fredsson
Tates
Reeds Creek
Dibble Creek
Adobe
Fredson
Humphrey meets Truman in Independence forecast on ballot
In Independence Missouri Hubert H. Humphrey met former President Harry S. Truman who offered a cheering forecast for the November ballot. The meeting comes as Humphrey campaigns as a leading underdog in the presidential race.
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Independence
Hubert H. Humphrey
Harry S. Truman
Movement Must Be Reversed as Czechoslovakia Pressured by Moscow
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan reports Moscow demands faster liberalization reversal in Czechoslovakia. Tass cites anti socialist forces in media, while Dubcek and Husak signal cautious policy shifts. Russians insist voices deemed anti-Soviet be silenced to enable troop withdrawal.
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Reform Movement
Gustav Husak
Sloovakia
Dubecek
Husak
Slovakia
Trampled Tehama County Pioneer Dies After Horse Incident
Edgar Ellison Saunders 69 a Tehama County pioneer dies from injuries after being trampled by a skittish mare near Yollo Bolly while leading a pack string. He lived at Saddle Camp on Tomah head Mountain and served eight years as Tehama County supervisor. Funeral services are pending at Fickert Mason Chapel.
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Tehama County
Yollo Bolly
Red Bluff
Mr. Saunders
Diamond Range
Beegum Road
Saunders
Saddle Camp
Tomahead Mountain
Hollis Saunders
Upper Lake
Angie Brown
Lakeport
Fickert’Mason Chapel
Americans Should Demand Apology From Pueblo Captain
Captain Lloyd M. Bucher urged that Americans demand the U S government apologize to North Korea for the Pueblo incident. He spoke to Lionel Martin of the New York Guardian after crew members were allowed to talk to foreign reporters in Pyongyang. The Pueblo has been held since January 23.
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Lionel Martin
New York Guardian
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Korean Central News Agency
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Special GOP Meeting Sunday At Redding
A special GOP meeting in Redding will gather Sunday at 12:30 PM for planning the campaign of C oz Dunaway for Congress. Attendees include Ms Sam Crowley Jr Orie Breese George Lundeberg and Herb Vicars called by Breese vice chairman of the Northern Region.
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Republican Committee
Lake Red Bluff to undergo depth drawdown this week
The Lake Red Bluff Commission announces a gradual depth decrease of about 4 feet from Monday to Saturday. A complete drawdown begins October 10th. Boat and dock owners are advised to take necessary precautions.
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Lake Red Bluff
Obituary Mary E. Glandon former Red Bluff resident dies in Oregon
Mary Esther Glandon 80 former Red Bluff resident and mother of Mrs. Orie Breese died at the Masonice Eastern Star Home in Forest Grove Oregon. Funeral services are set for Monday at Sutten's Mortuary Forest Grove. Burial will be beside her husband Warren Wade Glandon in Pikes Cemetery near Yamill Oregon City. She was a 51 year member of Hood Chapter CES and affiliated with the Past Matrons Club Daughters of the Nile Lydia Chapter Portland. Surviving are her daughter Mrs. Breese and son Glenn W. Glandon along with five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Red Bluff
Orie Breese
Masonice
Eastern Star
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Ore
Sutten’s
Hood Chapster
Order of
Eastern Star of Portland
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Yamehill
Warren Wade Glandon
Pikes Cemetery
Yam"ill
Breese
Glenn W. Glandon
Twisp, Wash
Robert Russell
George Winter
R. D. Crump
Newport
Wade and
Warren Glandon
Thomas Williamson 79 Red Bluff Resident Dies After Illness
Thomas L. Williamson of Red Bluff died September 16 after a lengthy illness in a local convalescent home. Born in New York City he retired from Pacific Gas and Electric Company after 35 years as a storekeeper in Red Bluff Warehouse. Survived by wife Grace a son Thomas S. Williamson Stockton and stepson Denzil W. Malone Los Altos. Cremation by Hall Van Hook Chico. burial Chico Cemetery. Contributions requested to California Heart Association.
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Red Bluff
New York City
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Comepany
Williamson
Grace
Thomas S. Williamson
Stockton
Denzil W. Malone
Los Altos
Hall-Van Hook Funeral Chapel
Chico
California Heart Association
Public Notice Road Closure on San Benito Ave Las Flores
San Benito Avenue in Las Flores will close at the Tehama Colusa Canal on Monday morning September 23 for about two hours and again on Wednesday September 25 or Thursday September 26 for construction. Rivers Wesco Contractors thanks the public for cooperation and apologizes for the inconvenience.
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Las Flores
Tehama-Colusa Canal
Rivers Wesco Contractors
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