Reagan Vows More Slashing After 100 Days
Governor Ronald Reagan pledges to continue cutting costs and squeezing state operations after 100 days in office. He rejects a pay-as-you-go income tax, cites tax reductions, and highlights finances, UC tuition, and death penalty policy in a 16 minute statewide broadcast from Los Angeles.
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Angeles
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Los Angeles
Reagan
Willy Nilly
University of California
California
El Dorado Park plans detail new facilities and paths
Action Line reports El Dorado Park's master plan includes amphitheater archery range and bridle paths. New tennis courts and softball baseball diamonds will be built in El Dorado West between Spring and Willow, with a comfort station and stage by Studebaker Lake. East zone adds camp sites with cooking facilities. no new playgrounds but frontier outpost equipment. Bridle and bike paths remain. Millikan High School hosts summer tennis.
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Long Beach
el Dorado Park
A. S
S. W
el Dorado
el Dorado West
Willow Streets
Duane George
Millikan High School
Studebaker Road
el Dorado East
Rancho el Dorado
Alam
Nanette Fabray
Eight die as copter and plane crash on Santiago Peak
Riverside County deputy coroner identifies CAP Maj Delbert G. Rokes of Lynwood and Cadet Ronald L. Hawkins of Lakewood among eight dead in two crashes on Santiago Peak. A Marine helicopter crew spotted wreckage while searching for a prior crash site. Relatives of two other victims from Long Beach and Compton had not yet been notified.
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Santiago Peak
Long Beach
Rugged
Civil Air Patrol
USMC
el Toro Mcas
Camp Pendleton
Riverside County
Mike Reilly
Delbert G. Rokes
Mulford Aye
Lynwood
Ronald L. Hawkins
Somberry St
Lakewood
Reilly
Compton
Manzanita
Santa Ana Man Kills Daughter Then Dies
A 14 year old Santa Ana girl was shot to death by her 14 year old father Billy V. Johnson who later killed himself after wounding the girl's grandparents. Police found Johnson in the grandparents yard at 5135 Wood Street after the 6:50 PM incident. The grandfather John Steen said Johnson used a five shot .22 caliber revolver in the struggle.
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Santa Ana
Billy V. Johnson
Wood St. John
Gloomy Weather and Tax Deadline Night Forecast
The weatherman predicts windy, chilly, cloudy and rainy Southland conditions with a 60 percent chance of rain tonight. Temperatures will range from a high of 63 to a low of 44. Tax deadline is midnight as gloomy weather worsens mood for those delivering checks to the Internal Revenue Service.
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Southland
Internal, Revenue Service
Couple Survive 18 Hours In Mountain Plane Crash
A young couple, Anna Marie and Richard Lee McCracken, survived 18 hours huddled in their light plane wreckage atop Cucamonga Peak in the San Bernardino Mountains after a mid day crash. Both were rescued Sunday, with Anna Marie sustaining cracked vertebrae. The engine iced during a flight from Corona to San Francisco, and the couple used ice and tissue to seal the cockpit as rescue efforts faced deep snow and severe winds.
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Cucamonga Peak
San Bernardino Mountains
Richard L. McCracken
Fontana
Anna Marie McCracken
Air Force
Richard Lee McCracken
Riverside
McCracken
Corona
San Francisco
Third Surveyor rebel attempts lunar landing and images
A Cape Kennedy bulletin reports the third Surveyor crewman tries to softly land on the Moon to photograph its landscape and probe the surface with a lunar shovel but finds no wreckage. Snowfall halts the search as a George AFB helicopter spots McCracken waving his wife's red coat. An Air Force doctor is lowered to the wreckage and signals Captain Herdeaux to lower the sling again. McCracken photographs his wife being rescued. Lt. Lacey Brown says FAA will investigate the crash. The McCrackens planned to take Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Valley of Riverside, but the Valleys canceled their trip at the last minute.
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George Afb
McCracken
Air Force
Donald Herdeaux
Lacey Brown
CAP
Federal Aviation Agency
McCrackens
Darrell Valley
Riverside
Four Children Die in Clifton Fire Tenement
A fierce general alarm blaze leveled a two story frame tenement in Clifton leaving four children dead. The structure housed twelve families with two unoccupied apartments recently renovated to meet fire codes. Fire investigators probed cause as crews battled the flames.
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Clifton
Baby Girl Dies in Crib Fire in Lakewood
A 134 menth-old girl died in a crib fire at home on Paramount Blvd in Lakewood early Sunday. Firemen from Engine Co. 45 broke into the burning room at 7 am, found a blackened cigarette lighter in the charred bed, and lifted Deborah Frazier, daughter of William and Pamela Frazier, from the flames. the mother reported waking to smoke and called the department. A 20-year-old daughter of the couple may have played with the lighter and discarded it on the baby's bed. the older daughter escaped injury.
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Lakewood
Engine Co. 45
Deborah Frazier
William Fraser
Pamela Frazier
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