Operation Intercept nets drugs at border crackdown
The nationwide border drive Operation Intercept reached full operation, seizing uncounted illegal pills and thousands of pounds of marijuana along 2,500 miles of the U S Mexico border. A plane carrying 1,000 pounds of marijuana landed in Bakersfield after attempting to evade the crackdown, and authorities reported multiple seizures and long delays for travelers returning from Tijuana.
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Mexico
U.s.-Mexico
Tijuana
U.S
Ysidro
Tiuana
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
John M. Mitchell
Operation Intercept
Bakersfield
Michael Thomas Mitchell
University of Washington
Seattle
Mitchell
Mazatlan
Berkeley
San Ysidro
United States
San Diego
New York City
Beef Stew Dropped From Military Mess Menus
Washington AP report says beef stew will be removed from military chow next year after reviews by the Defense Personnel Support Center and service food directors. High cost and soldier tastes prompted the shift, with more hamburgers meatloaf and Salisbury steak replacing stew. Navy Marine Corps had already dropped stew. Army and Air Force completed the retreat after years of study.
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Washington
Pentagon
Defense Personnel Support Center
Navy
James Warren
Food Service Directorate
Capt. Warren
Marine Corps
Army
Air Force
Morrissett to Leave Tax Post January Fifteenth
Virginia’s 1 year old state tax commissioner C H Morrissett will resign effective January 15 1970 after 55 years in state service. Gov Mills E Godwin Jr expressed reluctance and regret and praised Morrissett for his dedication and integrity to Virginia’s tax administration and public good.
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Richmond
Virginia
C.H. Morrissett
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Morrissett
Godwin
14 year old Leonore Modell swims Channel crossing
Leonore Modell of Sacramento California becomes the youngest recorded swimmer to cross the English Channel, completing the 15 hour voyage in 1964.
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English Channel
Leonore Modell
Sacramento
Calif
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