Carter appoints 61st ambassador group to postings
President Carter announced 11 new ambassadorial picks including Patrick Lucey to Mexico, Kingman Brewster to Britain, Robert Goheen to India, and Mike Mansfield to Japan. The slate also names Anne Cox Chambers, Philip Alston Jr., Wilbert Le Melle, Samuel Lewis, William Sullivan, and George West among career diplomats and foundation officials.
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Washington
Carter
Wisconsin
Mike Mansfield
Foreign Service
Patrick 4. Lucey
U.S
Mexico
Yale University
Kingstan Brewster
Britain
Princeton
Robert F. Goheen
India
Mansfield
Mohtaia
Japan
Philip H. Alston Jr
Atlanta
Australia
Anne Cox Chambers
Belgium
Wilbert J. le Melle
Ford Foundation
Kenya
Seychelles
Samuel W. Lewis
Israel
William H. Sullivan
Philippines
Iran
George §. West
State Department
Pakistan
W. Tapley Bennett, Jr
Georgia
North Mlantic Treaty Organization
United Nations
Ate
Senate
China
Vietnam
Commission
Chambers
Cox Broadcasting Corp
Alston
Brewster
Yale
Goheen
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
New York
le Melle
Middle East
Box factory fire causes heavy damage in Fountain Valley
A cardboard box maker named The Package Factory at 605 Condor Ave Fountain Valley suffered heavy damage in a two alarm blaze that required one hour and eleven fire units from Fountain Valley and Huntington Beach. Insurance adjusters refused to estimate the financial loss.
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A_cardboard box manufacturing
Fountain Valley
Condor Ave
Huntington Beach
Sleepwear Tris Recall Draws Retail Boycott and Debate
After the recall decision, Montgomery Ward ordered all Tris treated sleepwear removed from stores and catalogs, while industry groups labeled the action an injustice that could close many makers. The FDA moves to ban saccharin cites cancer concerns, as scientists debate Tris risks and washing removal efficacy.
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Smurs
Montgomery Ward
American Apparel Manufacturers Association
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Thaddeus Garrett
Iowa man plans to move courthouse to California
Dudley Gray of Whitten Iowa hopes to move and rebuild the Pottawattamie County Courthouse in Torrance California at a cost near 2.1 million. He envisions a reinforced concrete shell veneer with a three floor law offices and a plush restaurant. Groundbreaking could occur by July 1 with completion by year end.
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Gray
Whitten, Towa
Pottawattamie County
Torrance
Calif
California
Des Moines
Iowa
Pottawattamie
Dorothy
Pottawattamie County Supervisors
Rabin Says He May Wind Up Office Amid Bank Account Scrutiny
Prime Minister Rabin, Israel's first native born leader, speculates on leaving office before May 17 after fresh reports about a US bank account linked to him and his wife. He became premier after Golda Meir's resignation and led Israel during pivotal years including the 1967 victory.
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Rabin
Israel
Labor Party
Golda Meir
Washington
Labor Party's top leaders named for election slate
From Page 1 minister until the election turning over his duties to his deputy Foreign Minister Yigal Allen. The second most powerful figure in the Labor Party and the man most likely to head the party's list at the polls is Defense Minister Shimon Peres.
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Yigal Allen
Labor Party
Defense
Shimon Peres
Kidnaped boy found slain ex con sought
A four year old boy kidnapped near Redlands was found dead beside a rural road. Authorities sought Gary Lutton, a 29 year old parolee, for questioning after Lutton’s nephew Daryl Hobbs said Lutton had picked up him and John Leary, then assaulted them with a screwdriver and drove off. Leary was found dead beside a roadside irrigation pump house in Ontario from multiple stab wounds. Hobbs sustained minor injuries and was treated.
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Ontario
Redlands
San Bernardino County
Gary Lutton
Lutton
Daryl Hobbs
San Bernardino
John Leary
Leary
Hobbs
Latton
Faro
Mayer dialogue hints at kickbacks and destroyed records
A transcript excerpt shows Mayer discussing unmentioned kickbacks and a Long Beach architect’s destroyed records. He warns about FBI scrutiny and urges caution, noting potential jail time and the desire to purge evidence to avoid proving any relationships.
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Mayer
Long Beach
Martin Nishkian
FBI Iovent Pation
Prison talk underscores impact on family and children
A former official laments the harm to his son and family if Mayer is arrested, calling it hard for him to grow up amid a divorce, drug addiction, and the stigma of a jailed parent. He notes the burden on children when a parent becomes a jailbird.
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Mayer
Teamsters Strike Hit Four Cattle Feed Firms
About 10 Teamster Union members at four local dairy feed companies went on strike after contract talks broke down. Truck drivers mill hands mechanics and maintenance workers had already voted to strike shutting three plants down. At George Verhoeven Feed Co Artesia operations continued with non union staff. Coast Grain Norwalk had 30 employees on strike. Triangle Grain Bellflower had about half the workers striking. Western Consumers Paramount had 35 striking employees.
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George Verhoeven Feed Co. Inc
HTEB
Artesia Blvd
Artesia
Randy Vehoeven
Coast Grain
Pigner Blvd
Norwalk
Triangle Grain
Bellflower
Western Consumers
B. Jackson St
Paramount
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