Orphans Find Hope as Vietnamese Children Fly to U S
United Press International reports 1,200 war orphans from South Vietnam begin new lives with American families amid Saigon curfew and airport closure. A 302 refugee flight landed at Travis AFB after 65 more arrived, with many infants requiring care for dehydration and minor illnesses.
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John M. Leighty
United Press International
Patrick
Michael
Hudson Falls
N.Y
Nora Collins
Robert
South Vietnam
Saigon
United
Tan Son Nhut
Overseas National Airways
Travis Afb
Air Force
California
S. Alex Stalcup
San Francisco
Presidio
Detroit
Tamara McKay
Lam Thach Huyuh
Lam
Yul Brynner
Jacqueline
Boston
Timber harvest plans approved with no EIRs in Fort Bragg
GP officials report most January February harvest plans signed by forestry officials, keeping Fort Bragg mills supplied and workers recalled. The situation stems from emergency rules requiring EIRs, with legislation seen as the long term fix. Accused murderer Mark Franklin Bernard pleads not guilty. trial set for April 28 with psychiatric assessments ordered.
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Fort Bragg
Georgia- Pacific Corp
Jere Melo
Melo
Woods
Division of Forestry
California
State Resources Agency
Georgia-Pacific
Senate
Randolph Collier
Dyreka
Eirs
Mark Franklin Bernard
Bernard
Oregon
Audrie Avery
Willits
Joe Allen
Superior Court
Timothy O'Brien
A. B. Broaddus
Allen
Richard Drury
Waldo Cook
Scout-O-Rama At Ukiah Fairgrounds Saturday May 10
The Yokayo district of the Sonoma Mendocino Area Council will hold Scout-O-Rama at Ukiah Fairgrounds from 6 to 10 pm on Saturday May 10. Scouts from across the district display activities and skills and promote ticket sales with prizes for individuals and units. units receive 40 percent of each $1 ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukiah
Yokayo
Ukiah Fairgrounds
Sonoma-Mendocino
Boy Scouts of America
Peers appeal before board over Ukiah plant rezoning
The Mendocino County board of supervisors will hear the appeal against a negative declaration for John Peers & Co to rezone about 20 acres west of Highway 101 and south of El Roble auction yard to ML light industrial. Esther Wagner owns the site. Some residents demand a full impact report. The session starts at 9:30 a.m with no hearing time set.
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Board of Supervisors
John Peers & Co
Ukiah
Highway 101
el Roble
Esther Wagner
Peers
Thieu survives palace bombing amid coup fears in Saigon
A South Vietnamese Air Force pilot bombed the presidential palace injuring three and wounding four as Thieu and his family escaped unharmed. Curfew and military alert followed amid claims of an attempted coup denied by Ky and Thieu vowed to remain in office.
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Saigon
UPS
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
South Vietnam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Thanh Trung
Trung
da Nang
Independence Palace
Ngo Dinh Diem
Viet Cong
Hanoi
Vo van Dam
Cambodian capital under siege as insurgents press near airport
Communist led Khmer Rouge insurgents fight government forces along the northwestern defense line 3.5 miles from Phnom Penh airport, pushing defenders back as reinforcements arrive. In Bangkok, Cambodian Prime Minister Long Boret met Khmer Rouge representatives for four hours but gave no word on actual peace talks.
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Kompong Speu
Phnom Penh
Long Boret
Bangkok
Lon Nol
Indonesia
UPI
Secret agreements with Viets Jackson claim US Vietnam pact secret
Senate debate centers on Henry M Jackson charging secret US South Vietnam accords exist. He says Ford discovered them recently and calls for full disclosure and hearings under oath. Mansfield rejects the charge, insisting no secret agreements were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
United States
South Vietnam
Ford
Jackson
Congress
Senate
Sen
Robert Morgan
D-N.c
Morgan
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Vietnam
AGORA and Friends dispute college renovation cost figures
AGORA Associates and Taxpaying Friends of the College criticized mislabelled figures on Talmage renovation versus new campus construction at Men docino College trustees meeting. They cite errors in original and revised AGORA figures, noting new campus estimates differ: AGORA $12,878,612 versus Sellier et al $7,884,492, with site development costs highlighted.
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Agora Associates
Talmage
Mendocino College
AGORA
Mendocino State Hospital
Sellier
Gwathmey
Crosby Friday
Agora Vs. Sellier
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Orphan
Seattle
Stephen Rice
Children’s Orthopedic Hospital
Piedmont
Calif
Thuy
Dorothy Debolt
al Canepa Jr
Mendocino College Board of Trustees
Billie Smith
William Daniel
Walter Camp
Viola Richardson
Smith
Carol Newby
Pete
Scout
Don S.mith
Saukam Khoy
Henry) Kissinger
Lane
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