Quake relief loans spark confusion over unspent funds
In Los Angeles the SBA refused to accept repayments of unspent quake repair loans after a Senate subcommittee hearing. Homeowners including Winston Watkins reported attempts to return funds thwarted by audits and tax concerns. The inquiry follows Los Angeles Times revelations of abuses in the quake loan program and testimony alleging misused or ineligible funds.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Federal
Small Business Administration
Southern California
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Winston Watkins
Saugus
Det
Watkins
SBA
Internal Revenue Service
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
Los Angeles Times
Stabbing Death Taints South Los Angeles Playground Incident
A teenage girl, Gwendolyn Wade, 16, was stabbed and killed at Derker Sat playground after a dispute with four rival girls. Wade died at West Adams hospital. The assailant remained at large as police investigated the Saturday afternoon stabbing.
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WS Angeles
UPI
Gwendolyn Wade
Eorly
Cather
Thom Miss Wade
Miss Wade
West Adams Hospital
Bloodhound finds lost kids near Santa Cruz encampment
Two children Kerry Rae Buchanan eight and Jeffrey Scott Davidson five wandered from a weekend camp near Big Basin. Bloodhound Dugan led Deputy Sam Robustelli on a 70 mile search to Eagle Rock regina where the pair were found in good condition. About 100 deputies and volunteers searched the area before the reunion at Santa Cruz General Hospital. Dugan has located missing persons six times in two years.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
UPI
Rugged Mountain
Dugan
Kerry Rae Buchanan
Fan Dese
Jeffrey Scott Davidson
Belmont
Santa Cruz County General Hospital
Robustelli
Publisher Otis Chandler to be honored for environmental work
The Czytva Wa Pollution Control Association will honor Otis Chandler, publisher of the Los Angeles Times, for environmental contributions. The Kai ser Steel plant at Fontana receives the industrial waste award for waste treatment and reuse of effluents in steel manufacture. Sunst Growers earns a special honorable commendation for oil concentrate liquid waste recycling to improve wastewater use. Awards are set for May 4 at South Lake Tahoe during a California Nevada Water Pollution control conference.
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South Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Walsh
Oakland
Wader Pavalion Centrol
Caliornia
Chandler
Tom Goff
Times
Sacramento
Bu- Tee
Nixon Works Alone At Camp David Amid Apollo 16 Talks
President Nixon spent Sunday at Camp David working alone in the morning while receiving updates on Apollo 16 progress. He met with Henry Kissinger Richard Haldeman and John Ehrlichman to discuss foreign and domestic issues and said no immediate Vietnam troop withdrawal announcement was planned.
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Thurmont, Md
UPI
Nixon
Camp David
Polis
Henry A. Kissinger
I. R. Haldeman
John D. Fhrilehman
White House
Gerald Warren
Warren
Vietnam
U. S
Julie
David Eisenhower
California Smokers Hold Steady After Ads Ban
Pasadena UPI report notes California per capita consumption of tax paid cigarettes remains at 121 packs annually despite the end of broadcast tobacco advertising. Richard Nevins cites figures showing no drop after 1971 television ads ban, with earlier shifts when cigarette taxes rose in 1967.
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Pasadena
UPI
California
Iap23
Richard Nevins
State Board of Equalization
Tele
Baptist school hosts parent-teacher fellowship in Fremont
Calvary Baptist Schools at 41304 Roberts Ave Fremont invites all faiths to a parent-teacher fellowship at 7 30 p m to pre register students from pre school through senior high for the fall term Teachers plan four hour facility opening on September 9 with the first session set to begin.
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Fremont
Calvary Baptist Schools
Roberts Ave
First Aid Course Planned at Fremont Church
A two day child first aid and safety course will be at Our Savior Lutheran Church 88 Washington Blvd Fremont. Instructor Steven Maltz of Chabot College leads Friday 7 to 10 pm and Saturday 8 am to 5 pm. Sponsored by the Queens College department of community service. Completion earns a Red Cross certificate meeting health two requirements for preschool assistant students.
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Qhosn2 College Department of Community Service
Red Cross
Clean-Up Week Opens as Fremont Aims to Tidy City
Fremont begins Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up Week with events led by residents including Mission High School student Kert Kavasch. Police hauled away 185 junked cars that year, collecting over 200 tons of scrap.
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Fremont
Kert Kavasch
Mission High School
Toon
California official warns on covert campaign contributions
California Secretary of State Edmund G. Brown Jr. warned secret contributors they may face criminal prosecution. He outlined guidelines under the state elections code to require disclosure of big boosts to ballot measures and to ban anonymous contributions in campaigns for or against propositions. Brown cited a court ruling on Prop 18 and said major business interests have long evaded election laws by operating in secrecy.
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Los Angeles
UPT
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Tully
Facnlis Coper Stioss
Manumaifa
GOP Leaders Consider Moving National Convention to Miami Beach
Republican leaders in Miami Beach and Washington weigh relocating the national GOP convention from San Diego to Miami Beach. Robert Dole and Richard Herman plan recommendations, with Gov. Askew and local officials pledging funds while timing conflicts with General Motors and delegate deadlines loom.
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Washington
San Diego
Maii Beach
Robert Dole
Richard Herman
Dole
Askew
Don Pride
Harman
Pride
Herman
National Political Convention Committee
GOP
Florida
Gentral Motors
I Beach
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Oty
General Motors
Davis prosecution resumes as letters tied to Soledad murders
UPI report from San Jose notes Angela Davis trial enters its fifth week with letters and a diary admitted as evidence. Prosecutor Hertig argues the missives reveal Davis motive in escape plot linked to Jonathan Jackson and the Soledad incident. Davis, free on bail, has portrayed U.S. government repression in public remarks.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Angela Davis
Soledad
George Jackson
Mililant
Albert W. Hertis Jr
Davis
Jonathan Jackson
George
Soledad Bronars
Jackson
San Quentin
Harris
Miss Davis
Reagan outlines sensible protest in California
Gov. Ronald Reagan urged a sensible peace demonstration to pressure Nixon over the Vietnam bombing. He said demonstrators should withdraw behind the demilitarized zone and return to where they were four weeks ago to signal the president to halt the bombing. Reagan also warned that communists aim to influence U S politics by pushing into South Vietnam during the Nixon era.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Wixon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Reagan
KXTV
Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
Washington
California
South Vietnam
Congress
Congress urged to widen Navy cost overruns probe
Senator William Proxmire and Representative Les Aspin urged expanding a congressional inquiry into Navy ship costs. They cited nearly doubling costs for two CVAN carriers and questioned plans for a third. They pointed to overruns on 20 guided missile destroyers and concerns about Philadelphia shipyard delays and submarine programs.
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UPI
Congress
San
William Proxmire
Dwis
Proxmire
Navy
CVAN
Les Aspin
D-Wis
House Armed Services
Iron Industries
Pascagoula
Miss
Aspin
Philadelphia
Aspit
Mr J Oliver Finds Way To Help Shrink Hemorrhoidal Pain
In Junction City Kansas Mr J Oliver describes relief from painful swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues after using Preparation H. Doctors tests support that Preparation H helps shrink swellings caused by inflammation and can provide prompt temporary relief from pain. The claim emphasizes a unique formula offering faster aid.
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Mr. J. Oliver
Junction City
Kansas
J. Oliver
French approve trade pact enlarges EEC with Britain and others
Paris reports Premier Pompidou and Chaban Delmas welcomed the referendum approving enlarging the European Economic Community to include Britain, Denmark, Ireland and Norway. About 23.9 percent abstained while 13.3 million votes counted with a large yes majority. Opponents were mainly Communist and abstention patterns drew Socialist lines. Pompidou urged turnout to back expansion for a stronger unified Europe.
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Paris
UPI
European Economic Commi,nly
EEC
Britain
Denmark
Ireland
Norway
Ap.es
Jacques Chaban-Deknas
Georges Pompidou
Interior Ministry
Atii
Suelt
Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
EXD
Chaban Delmas
Lurcout
Pomp
Chinese table tennis team visits Memphis for friendship tour
In Memphis a member of the touring Chinese table tennis team, 31 year old Chang Hsieh Lin, praised warm American hospitality and expressed hope for U S basketball exchanges. He noted the team’s prior campus visit and toured a nuclear reactor parts plant and a soybean processing facility. Chang called for friendliness first, competition second, and welcomed a future U S visit to China.
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U. S
China
Chang
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