School Seizure Sparks Five Hour Mexico City Clash
Mexican Army and police fought rooftop snipers after seizing the Santo Tomas Vocational School in a five hour battle. Four dead including a policeman, and about 50 students and riot police wounded as thousands of federal troops reinforced. Snipers fled to nearby buildings as violence continued through dawn.
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Paul Finch
Mexico City
National Polytechnical Institute
Sant Tomas Vocational School
Red Cross Hospital
Santo Tomas Vocational School
Stock advance amid volume as Dow high cited
Stocks rose for the seventh straight session on strong volume with traders returning after the Hebrew New Year. Chase Manhattan Bank cut its prime rate by 1 percent, easing credit restrictions and boosting bullish sentiment.
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New York
Chase Manhattan Bank
White Cane Day Proclaimed by Red Bluff Mayor
Red Bluff Mayor Andrew Ose proclaimed September 27 as Lions White Cane Day. Lions Clubs worldwide raise funds for sight saving projects with 100 percent of receipts used for blind and sight programs across California and Nevada. George Thorne urged residents to wear a miniature White Cane to support eye care for children and the blind.
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Red Bluff
Andrew Oseborne
Lions Clubs
George Thorne
California
Nevada
Lions International
Thorne
Lions
Lions Groups
Braille Institute
South Vietnam Forces Fire Into Cambodia Frontiers
South Vietnamese forces fired 105mm howitzers into Cambodia to silence Viet Cong gunners after an attack on a border outpost at Phuoc Tan. Lt. Gen. Do Cao Tri said the action followed mortar fire from Cambodian-backed attackers as U S bombers conducted saturation raids along the frontier.
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George McArthur
Saigon
Cambodia
South Vietnam
3Rd Corps
Do Cao Tri
Americcan
Tri
Camodia
Phuoc Tan
Retirement Dinner For Bill Whitt To Be Thursday Night
Fire Chief Bill Whitt, retired since July 1 after serving as chief since 1944 and with the department since 1925, will be honored at a Thursday 7:30 p.m. dinner at the Tehama Totem Fairgrounds. The Fire Department sponsors the event with a cocktail hour preceding dinner priced at 4 dollars per person. reservations are available by calling 527 1126.
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Bill Whitt
Tehama Totem Fairgrounds
Fire Department
Whitt
Firefighting flight helps contain grass blaze near Red Bluff
A reconnaissance plane spotted a grass fire sparked by campers smoking a chain saw west of Red Bluff. Two air tankers responded, dousing the blaze, aided by campers, limiting the fire to a quarter acre. A Red Bluff forestry truck completed mop up as Bowman Road fires burned 15 acres of brush and woodland near Cottonwood.
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Luck
Red Bluff
Division of Forestry
Bowman
Cottonwood
Bowe Man
Bowman Road
Woman Admits Guilt To Four Counts Of Writing Bad Checks
Irene Effath of Corning pleaded guilty in Tehama County Superior Court to four counts of writing checks with insufficient funds. Victims included Ray's Liquor and Sporting Goods Safeway Store and Western Auto, all in Corning. Checks drawn on Bank of America Corning branch dated July 31 and August 6. Remaining three charges dismissed upon plea.
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Irene Effath
Corning
Tehama County
Ray’s Liquor and Sporting Goods
Safeway Store
Western Auto Store
Bank of America
Corneing
Biffath
Richard S. Pugh
Roger L. Parker
Present Need Declared Greater Than It Has Ever Been Before
Paul Snider reports a Red Bluff Crusade breakfast where Eugene Parker of United Crusade Sacramento cites an $800 million national donation and a $29,700 local goal. He urges fair share giving and explains budgets, while Craig Povey notes the drive consolidates drives and reduces manpower. Agencies listed include Red Cross Salvation Army Boy Scouts and more.
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Crusade Committee
Tehama County
United Fund Crusade Committee
Mets
Crystal Tavern
Eugene Parker
The
United Crusade
Sacramento
Craig Povey
Jan Driessen
Ken Roby
Randy Jalli
Daily News
Crusaders
Crystal
Red Bluff
Parker
Pt&t
California
Drive
Elaine Watson
Los Molinos
Max Stewart
John Suhr
Carl Coeman
Harold Lucas
Ed Killgreen
Hugh Severin
Oliver Hall
Jay Barber
Lloyd Smead
Art Kezer
American Red Cross
Camp Fire Girls
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Health Foundation
Girl Scouts
Family Service Agency
Children’s Home Society
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Clinic Set Tomorrow For Family Planning
Tehama County Health Department hosts its monthly Family Planning Clinic tomorrow at 11 a.m. behind Tehama General Hospital in Red Bluff. No referral required. appointments by calling 527-6824. The clinic offers planning services and some cancer screenings and gynecological exams, with follow up care by patients' physicians as needed.
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Tehama County Health Department
Health Department
Tehama General Hospital
Walnut Street
Red Bluff
C. M. Wagner
Welfare Department
Corning Plans 60th Anniversary Celebration Draws Support
Corning council hears Mor rie Emery outline a Oct 5 parade with confetti from McCurley Flying Service and ribbons for winners. Pacific Telephone to celebrate 80 years of service. ordinances on underground districts and city holidays advance.
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Corning
Morrie Emery
McCurley Flying Service
Joseph S. Babb
Pacific Telephone
R. J. Jalli
Beer and Bleach Fire Rescue Ordeal on Interstate
Four cans of beer a bottle of bleach water and a fire extinguisher were used by Mr and Mrs Edward Simons of Montara California to douse a fire in the trunk of their 1960 Dodge on Interstate 5 north of Corning Sparks from the exhaust set the trunk contents ablaze including seven dresses two sweaters a coat and a robe Damages were about 175 A California Division of Forestry unit assisted at the scene. Meanwhile Tokyo AP reports the Pueblo crewmen will not be released until the US Navy admits violation of North Korean waters and issues an apology.
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Corning
Edward Simons
Montara
Calif
Simons
Dodge
California Division of Forestry Unit
Tokyo
Communist Party
U. S
Weather Forecast Sees Continued Warm Days and Cool Nights
Forecast calls for fair weather through Wednesday with warm days and cool nights and northerly winds 5 to 12 mph. High today 97, low tonight 58, high Wednesday 98. River levels show Lake Red Bluff 18.7 feet at 7 am Bend Bridge 20.2 feet Woodson Bridge 168 feet above mean sea level. Sunrise tomorrow 6:59, sunset 7:02 PDT.
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Lake Red Bluff
Bend Bridge
Woodson Bridge
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San Jacinto
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R-Dal
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Planned Parenthood
Elmer Jennings
Corning Pacific Gas and Electric Company
William Winter
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Jennings
Arnold Hill
Valley Cable TV
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Lillian Hagen
Hill
Harold Forsythe
Rotary Club
Solano
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Pg&e
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