20-20 Hindsight Crime and Parole Officer Al Varela
Long profile of Al Varela 38 of Corona a parole officer for the California Department of Corrections. He discusses crime causes self gratification socioeconomics and the challenges of supervising 50 clients with limited transportation and resources. He describes views on rehabilitation custody and the role of work in preventing reoffending while detailing family roots in Ontario and Compton Street.
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al Varela
Corona
California Department of Corrections
U.S. Army Intelligence
Cal Poly
Pomona
Department of Corrections
Ontario
California Rehabilitation Center For
Norco
Eldridge
Varela
Soviet Union signals cautious openness to nuclear arms talks
The Soviet Union said Washingtons plan to cut U S tactical nuclear warheads in Europe in exchange for a Soviet pullback of tanks has serious flaws but is open to discussion. Ambassador O N Khlestov said Moscow would study the proposal when East West force cut talks resume in Vienna after a Christmas recess the week of January 26.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S
Europe
O. N. Khlestov
Russia
Moynihan Attacks UN as Abominations Mark Close of Session
U N General Assembly ends its 30th session amid a bitter denunciation by U S Ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan who calls the world body a forum for acts we regard as abominations Soviet Ambassador Yakov Malik leaves during his speech but returns for closing remarks by Assembly President Gaston Thorn Moynihan also criticizes global observers and the Nov 10 Zionism resolution.
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United Nations, N.Y
UPD
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Yakov Malik
Moynihan
Assembly
Gaston Thorn
Luxembourg
Moynian
United Nations
Argentine air force officers seize commander at Buenos Aires airport
A group of Argentine air force officers abducted Air Force Commander Hector Luis Fantario at the metropolitan airport. Military sources said the rebels, angry at internal policies under Lt. Gen. Fautario, framed the action as non political and said it did not involve the army or navy. Fantario was captured at 7:30 am by troops backing Brig. Gen. Jesus Orlando Cappellini, second in the joint chiefs of staff.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
UPI
Hector Luis Fantario
Fautario
Jesus Orlando—Cappellini
Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces
Bush nominated as CIA chief amid Ford pledge on 1976 ticket
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved George Bush's CIA directorship 12-4 after Ford assured he would not pursue Bush as a 1976 vice presidential candidate. Ford said Bush asked to withdraw his name, stressing that intelligence must lead. Bush had been envoy to Peking before succeeding William Colby amid admin shakeups.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
George Bush
CIA
Ford
Bush
Senate Armed Services Committee
U.S
Peking
William E. Colby
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Senate seeks end to CIA aid for Angola
The Foreign Relations Committee demanded an immediate halt to about 60 million in U.S. covert CIA aid to Angola. Sen. John Tunney led liberals pressing that none of the 112.4 billion defense funds be used for Angola as the Senate reviewed the matter in private for three hours.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Angola
Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
John Tunney
D-Calif
Ford signs loan bill to aid New York City
President Ford signed a law authorizing up to 2.3 billion dollars in loans to New York City to prevent default. The initial 130 million dollar loan and transfer to city accounts were to be completed in a meeting with Comptroller Harrison J. Goldin, with funds available to cover shortfalls for up to 30 months and repaid by year end.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
New York City
Comp
Fire at Blue Angel Night Club Kills Seven in Panic
A Upper East Side Manhattan nightclub blaze at the Blue Angel killed seven people as patrons, including five women in a powder room, fled in panic. Fights broke out as chaos spread while firemen battled flames after a smoke scent was reported hours earlier by an entertainer.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
Upper East Side
John T. O'Hagan
Stocks Rise on NYSE as Tax Bill Vote Sways Outlook
In moderate morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange the Dow edged up to 849.02 after the House failed to override President Ford's veto of a tax-cut extension. Breadth showed 661 advances, 477 declines, 514 unchanged as 7.68 million shares traded. The day followed Commerce data showing a $1.58 billion Q3 payments surplus and 0.9 percent November personal income gain.
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New York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
House of Representatives
Ford
Wall Street
Commerce Department
Death on freezing train shocks Chicago
A young schoolboy, possibly hitchhiking or running away, was found dead in a flatbed car on a Chicago to Memphis freight train during a severe cold snap. Lt. W D Schults of Memphis police said the motive remains unclear as investigators note he wore no hat or gloves and was found with arms folded over his head.
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Chicago
W.D. Schults
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
California Governor meets business leaders on tax plan
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. says he persuaded California business pillars that a gasoline tax hike to fund jobs is unnecessary. He spent five hours behind closed doors with top business leaders to discuss ways to spur the economy and employment.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Pillars of
California
Brown
Nesday
Insurance cost ruling eases malpractice rise in California
California insurance commissioner Wesley Kinder limited Phoenix Insurance Co to a 327 percent premium increase instead of the scheduled 486 percent, denting higher costs for high risk doctors. An obstetrician or orthopedic surgeon paying 6300 now would pay 24300 next year instead of 36200 under the plan.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Wesley Kinder
Phoenix Insurance Co
Travelers Insurance Companies
Wendy Yoshimura Granted Bail Reduction in Oakland
Wendy Yoshimura, linked to the Symbionese Liberation Army, will be released on bail by Christmas after Alameda County Superior Judge Lionel Wilson reduced her bail from 100000 to 25000. The judge requires the full amount in cash.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Wendy Yoshimura
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Alameda County
Lionel “Wilson
Riverside Woman Charged In Home Burglary and Wrench Attack
A 26 year old Riverside woman Corine G Villalobos was arrested in Area Corona yesterday on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and burglary. Police allege she forced entry at 412 W Tenth on Dec 14 and struck a 20 year old resident with a wrench after she answered the door. The blow knocked her to the floor and the burglary charge hinges on the claim she intended to commit a felony.
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Corona
Riverside
Corine G. Villalobos
Tenth
Knifed Man Refuses to Talk to Police
Police identified 21 year old William R. Auten of 940 W Seventh as the knife attack victim in Corona. He was treated for two punctures a leg and a finger cut at Corona Community hospital and refused to answer further questions.
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Corona
Corona Community Hospital
William R. Auten
W. Seventh
Drug prevention program at Corona Civic Center
A free program on drug prevention will be held tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the Corona Civic Center. Featured speaker Nick Cadenas, a former addict and now director of Fellowship Vine in Pasadena, will discuss recovery. Rock music by Psalms 150 will accompany the talk and the public is invited.
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Corona Civic Center
Nick Cadenas
Fellowship Vine
Pasadena
Corona Parking Authority Sets New Meeting Site and Time
The Corona parking authority will meet at 500 Corona Malls Southwest Savings and Loan Building at 8 15 a m on the third Tuesday each month. Meetings are open to the public. The city council becomes the urban renewal agency after Dec 31 and will meet at Civic Center, replacing the current five member body. The West Fifth Street office closes. equipment sold to the city. After the first of the year the authority focuses on mall area maintenance and paying bills funded by redevelopment zone business license taxes.
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City of
Corona
Southwest Savings and Loan
Corona Malls
Urban Renewal
West Sixth
Urban Renewal Agency
Civic Center
West Fifth Street
Lockdown at CIW Frontera continues amid riot turmoil
At California Institution for Women prisoners remain under lockdown after a riot that involved about 300 of 736 inmates over Christmas party guest restrictions. A prison spokesman said privileges, including visitors, will be restored as inmates show readiness.
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Frontera
UPI
California_t Institution
Chaffey RCC Reach Agreement on Inter district Transfer Fees
Chaffey Community College and Riverside City College near a truce on how to handle inter district transfers after Corona Norco Unified District becomes non free territory next July. Officials aim to prevent losses for either college with a proposed fee structure that sets transfer payments to reflect relative costs of education.
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Chaffey Community College
Riverside City College
Corona- Norco
Christmas prose contest winners named by The Daily Independent
The Daily Independent announces winners of the I love Christmas because Christmas prose contest. Winners in under age and 9 to 13 categories receive prizes from 15 to 2 dollars with several tied third place awards. Many entrants from Corona Mira Loma Norco Riverside Iona and Arlington are notified by telephone and may visit 823 South Main Corona to collect prizes.
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Daily Independent
S. Main
Corona
Jimmy Wilcox
Mira Loma
Pam Kilgree
Norco
Tricia Hernandez
Tracey Smart
Shirley Yamano
Iona
Douglas Cossette
Eugenia Knight
Riverside
Brent Coleman
Joyce
Lynn Olson
Monica Gasparotto
The
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