30 Jun 1975
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1975
Page
1
Tropical Storm Amy reached 60 mph winds and moved away from land over the Atlantic off the North Carolina coast. Its center was about 60 miles east-northeast of Cape Hatteras with gales extending 125 miles and seas rising along the coast.
NYSE trading shows gains as investors anticipate third quarter. May machine tool orders increase 5.5 percent from April, though cancellations drop the overall gain. Leading indicators index rose for the third straight month, Dow up 1.80 to 874.92 near noon. Advances outpace declines 692 to 426 among 1,551 issues.
Thousands of workers walked off jobs and gathered at union HQ to protest President Perón’s decision to cut wage increases in talks with major industries. Perón convened an emergency cabinet and summoned labor leaders to Olivos as federal police were put on alert amid CGT strategy sessions over the disputed raises.
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed AB436 raising the fine for serious child labor violations to 5 000 dollars from 1 000 and setting new work hour limits for minors in agriculture and age based daily caps. The law also bans minors under 12 from dangerous field areas with chemicals or moving equipment and takes effect in January.
Syndicated columnist Bob Considine, 68, was hospitalized in Reno with back injuries after a hot air balloon became tangled in a tree during a race near Lake Tahoe as part of hotel opening festivities. He said a gust of wind drove the craft into a tree before the pilot added more hot air to break free.
Four tornadoes touched down near Mott and Hettinger in the southwest quarter of North Dakota shortly before midnight. One person died and four others were hospitalized. The victims were said to be from the Mott area. Dozens of farms reported damaged.
The FBI hunts 16 Indians believed linked to the ambush deaths of two agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. By early today only one man, Herman Thunder Hawk, had been arrested as part of the 5,000-square mile search, the bureau said.
Beirut endures eighth day of fierce shelling and sniper fire as Americans and other foreigners begin moving families out. casualties rise with reports from Beirut Radio and police estimates surpassing 125 dead and 450 wounded. Syrian mediation and Premier designate Karami seek to form a government amid intensifying clashes.
Lisbon reports a massive manhunt after 75 ex PIDE officers escaped a new maximum security prison. Roadblocks ring the country near Spain as 13 of 88 remnant fugitives are recaptured. guards note early alarms were off and walls unwired.
A bandit with a butcher knife robbed Jullian Coelman in a Corona Safeway parking lot. He took 65 cents from her purse and demanded money and a ride before fleeing as the victim screamed. No injuries reported.
A 24 foot yacht capsized 100 miles south of Santa Cruz during the Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara race. Neil Kisling survived after drifting on a liferaft with Steve Finnell and Walter Finnell who died from exposure. Kisling was rescued by the tanker Utah Standard. wreckage washed ashore near the Pedras Blancas lighthouse.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept reports three Norco residences burglarized last Friday. A Remington 308 rifle valued at 175 dollars was stolen from Loralee Hall’s home at 4280 Sierra via an unlocked window. Ted Ford’s home at 3696 Corona lost a Colt Detective Special 38 valued at 140 dollars, a Sears Die-hard battery 40 dollars, and jumper cables 5 dollars. Beverly Edwards at 1495 Valley View reported a Yamaha motocross bicycle valued at 150 dollars stolen from the front porch. The times of disappearance are unknown.
Senator George S. McGovern sent a confidential letter to about 50 key supporters asking whether he should endorse a liberal candidate, name an unacceptable option, or run for president himself in 1976. He says he does not intend to be a candidate at this time.
The U S government opened sealed bids for 500000 ounces of gold from the stockpile with about 750 bids on hand at 11 am. The Treasury could gain roughly 83 million dollars as the second private use legalization sale proceeds. First bid came from Plastic Electro Refinishing Co NYC for 250 ounces at 135 dollars per ounce. Robert W Burd of Washington New Jersey bid 151 50 per ounce for 250 ounces.
Sidewalk survey captures Corona residents' plans for Independence Day. Mrs Harold King expects a backyard family dinner at home, Diane Watson will spend the day at Magic Mountain, and Diana Richardson plans a Oregon trip to visit relatives. Others stay local or host gatherings.
A United Press International report considers the idea of issuing directives to Israel in the context of escalating regional tensions. The piece weighs possible actions and the implications for diplomacy, security, and alliance dynamics.
Three year old Janelle M Lotgering daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Lotgering of 2260 Burning Tree Drive drowned Saturday in the family swimming pool. Graveside services set for Tuesday at Crestlawn Memorial Park. Born Sept 21 1972 in Corona she is survived by parents a brother Guy and sister Tracy of Corona and half brother Louis of Los Angeles. Friends may call at Thomas Miller Mortuary after 6 pm tonight until noon tomorrow.
Federal energy officials unveiled a 25 year research blueprint that abandons the nuclear breeder reactor as a major power source and boosts solar power by 2000 while stressing synthetic fuels from coal and oil shale and domestic oil and gas discoveries.
The Supreme Court held 6 to 3 that a criminal defendant may defend himself in court, with Justice Stewart writing the majority. The decision concerns Faretta and rejects forced counsel, while noting potential impacts on topless-dance bans and other issues.
Pilot Charles D. Oliver, 28, Glendora, escaped unharmed after an emergency landing in a hay field south of Corona Municipal Airport. Oliver said engine failure caused the light aircraft to lose power just after takeoff from the airstrip, resulting in only minor plane damage.
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