Port strike slows West Coast economy amid shipping shutdown
Longshoremen's walkout cripples 24 West Coast ports with weeks of impact across trucking, warehousing, and factory supply chains. Coffee, cars, copra, and grain exports face delays as firms shed or halt orders while storage fees drop in Long Beach. Officials warn job losses and revenue decline unless talks resume, with potential multi-month duration.
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Miss Tomlin Turns Down Bell System TV Deal
Reports say Miss Tomlin rejected a 500000 offer to appear in Bell System TV commercials. She had joined pickets with Pacific Telephone Co. and is known for her Laugh In character Ernestine.
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Lovesick Mexican private kills four soldiers
TIJAUANA Mexico UP I A lovesick Mexican army private killed four fellow soldiers before an officer shot him to death. Ezequiel Ceguera Gomez 21 reportedly went crazy after his girlfriend left him. He wounded two others in the dormitory Friday. Colonel Alfonso Ballesteros Pelayo said. An immediate military investigation was ordered.
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McCloskey Starts Campaign In New Hampshire Primary
Rep. Paul McCloskey formally kicked off his campaign in Hanover New Hampshire urging an alternative Republican viewpoint to energize young voters. He aims to challenge Nixon in the March 7 primary, cites government secrecy and Vietnam war conduct as key issues, and travels through New England to rally GOP locals.
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Mansfield theorizes China hand in Viet plan
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield said he believed China played a strong role in North Vietnam's peace proposals at Paris. He noted growing third party efforts by China and others to end the war and tied Nixon's anticipated Red China trip to potential settlements. He urged a Moscow trip only separately and cited timing with Senate withdrawal deadlines.
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Brazen Daly City hostage escape ends in manhunt
In Daly City two armed men hijacked a record store hostage and forced him to help them flee through a police line. A citywide chase with hundreds of officers and four Oakland helicopters followed. the getaway car was later found abandoned in San Francisco. The owner described the pair as oriented males. police later questioned several youths not connected to the case.
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