Black caucus leader urges military race relations probe
Congresswoman Yvonne Brathwaite Burke called for a congressional investigation of race relations in the U S military after touring Camp Pendleton where a Klan linked violence fanned fears among black Marines. Fourteen black Marines face possible courts martial for a clash with white troops amid a KKK presence.
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Firebaugh Warns Drug Pushers Crackdown Planned
Firebaugh officials pledged a drug crackdown after a committee led by Bill Devenney at Mirebaugh High School reported rising narcotics use. Mayor Ralph Tucci said the town will not tolerate drug dealing and noted multiple pushers and hard drug users in the area.
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Deaf can phone cops in San Francisco
A combined telephone and teletype machine begins service as an emergency communicator for deaf residents. The system lets calls reach the Police Department Communication Center at the Hall of Justice by dialing, then typing the message. The device was a gift from the George S. Ladd chapter of the Telephone Pioneers of America.
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Buried arsenal figure dies of heart attack
Arthur Methe Sr a 55 year old suspect in a sprawling weapons cache case collapsed and died of a heart attack after arrest in Ontario He was linked to the discovery of about 10 tons of weapons including machine guns and missiles hidden by a racist paramilitary group His son and stepfather were also arrested with charges pending in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties regarding possession of illegal weapons explosives and stolen property
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Fire devastates luxury apartments near Ontario
A strong wind at up to 60 mph fueled a fire that destroyed three luxury apartment buildings and damaged four others about 25 miles east of Los Angeles. Two of 15 firefighters were slightly injured. 200 residents evacuated. No immediate damage estimate. cause under investigation. The blaze began at about seven p.m. in the roof area of one two story building and spread along the street, flames reaching forty feet high before control by ten p.m.
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