Heat Wave Tightens Grip Across Eastern Seaboard
A lingering hot spell over the Eastern seaboard strained power supplies and sparked pollution alerts. The National Weather Service warned of high temperatures into midweek as a Bermuda high over the Mississippi Valley funneled humid air from the Gulf, reducing electrical reserves and causing outages in scattered areas.
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Guie
Four firms sued for cost pollution in California waters
The U S Attorney filed charges in Los Angeles against Pacific Far East Line General American Transportation Signal Oil and Gas and Ashland Oil for discharging oil and chemical waste into Los Angeles Harbor Huntington Beach and Long Beach harbors. Violations cited the Federal Refuse Act with a $2300 maximum fine.
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Pacific Far East Line
San Francisco
Washington Bear
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Los Angeles
Ashland Oil Company
Long Beach Harbor
Arson Damages Texas School Book Depository in Dallas
Fire investigators report a Thursday arson attack on the Texas School Book Depository, causing about 5000 dollars in damage. Gasoline was spread over five floors before flames were controlled by the building’s sprinkler system within half an hour. Empty fuel cans were found at the scene as police and firefighters guard the site.
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Joh F. Kennedy
Nursing home ombudsman act created by HEW
Washington reports HEW announced the creation of the first ombudsman units to handle complaints about nursing home care. Grants totaling 61.00 were awarded for projects in Michigan, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Wisconsin, District of Columbia, and ha. The program follows President Nixon’s pledge for investigative units to respond to patient complaints.
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Nixon
Infiltration probe ends with limited evidence at hearings
FBI wiretaps showed scant signs of Cosa Nostra influence in a Massachusetts racetrack venture. Testimony before the House Select Crime Committee described weak links and investment snags, with figures like Raymond Allarea named as reputed associates. Salvatore Rizzo faced questions about possible ties, while Patriarca and others denied involvement.
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Sam) Rizzo
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Cosa Nostra
The Daily Review Publication Details Muddled
A garbled entry lists The Daily Review and The Morn News with odd spellings and misordered names. It mentions a president and publisher, a business manager, and addresses in California, plus a stray phone number and partial ad text.
Busing bill defeated in Senate
The Senate voted 53 to 38 to kill a proposed moratorium on court-ordered busing for desegregation. Senator Pastore cautioned the move could do more damage, while Senator Gambrell introduced the amendment to tie any such plan to federal desegregation legislation.
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UPI
David Gambrell
TsGa
John C. Pastore
D-R.u
Union says tax unfair to worker
The ARL-CIO told Congress that the present tax structure is grossly unfair to wage earners. Abel of the United Steelworkers and Economic Policy Committee chairman urged sweeping tax reform, arguing a family of four earning $10,000 from wages would pay $905 in federal income tax versus $93 if the income came only from investments.
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Joint Economia Committee
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Jury selection wanes in Ellsberg Pentagon Papers trial
In Los Angeles AP report, 51 of 100 prospective jurors are ruled ineligible as the 10th day of jury selection continues. Judge Matt Byrne dismisses several for bias, with 78 of the original panel tailed and 27 unchallenged. Defendants Wilsberg and Russo face espionage and conspiracy charges over the 1971 Pentagon Papers leak.
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Hussa
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FBI chief favors gun registration and sale bans
Acting FBI Director L. Patrick Gray endorsed regulating the sale of cheap handguns known as Saturday night specials and licensing all firearms. He echoed former director J. Edgar Hoover, who in 1967 urged local enforcement with strong federal support. The comments were reported by the New York Daily News.
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UPI
PBI
L. Patrick Gray
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Edgar Hoover
Hoover
New York Daily News
FBI
J&ne Fonda
Calves Escaped Truck On I-10 In Crestview Patrols Involved
State troopers aided by cowboys attempted to round up more than a dozen calves that spilled from an overturned double decked truck on Interstate 10 in Crestview. Fourteen calves died at the scene, authorities said.
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Farrior
No-knife kidney stone surgery reported in California
A urologist at Valley Medical Center in San Jose announced a no knife method that fractured a kidney stone using ultrasound waves. The patient was treated Sunday and home Tuesday pain free, avoiding traditional surgery and hospitalization though more study is needed before wide use.
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UPI
Roger Goodfeiend
Valley Medical Center
San Jose
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