Caltrans Plans Diamond Lanes on Three Freeways by 1978
Caltrans aims to install Diamond Lanes for buses and carpools on the Long Beach San Diego and Artesia freeways by 1978. A district spokesman said the first phase tests three preferential treatments to gauge effectiveness across Southern California’s freeway system. Construction on the Long Beach Freeway would start next year with completion in 1978, while decisions on lane openings depend on a citizen advisory committee and further study.
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Weather forecast fragment hints a clearing day
A partial weather note says clouds this morning will clear this afternoon with a high near 8 and a low tonight in the upper 70s. Complete weather details are on Page C-10.
More Romanian athletes defect to Canada during Olympics
Two more Olympic Romanian athletes defected to Canada on Sunday, raising the total East European defectors to five. Sergei Nemtsanov, 17, a Soviet diver, refused a home return and asked to stay in Canada, receiving a temporary entry document as officials review his status.
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Fighting flare up in Beirut no mans land amid sectarian split
In Beirut fighting spills into Moslem and Christian sectors as sniper clashes intensify. Arab League chief negotiator holds talks with Christian leaders seeking a cease fire while reports place casualties at 22 dead and 58 wounded in the last 24 hours.
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Wall of water kills 58 in Colorado canyon
A wall of water swept through Big Thompson Canyon in Colorado, killing at least 58 and stranding hundreds of campers and residents. National Guardsmen airlifted survivors as recovery teams searched the canyon for victims and injured amid ongoing rainfall and warnings.
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Americans leave Vietnam group flies to Bangkok
A 49 person group mostly Americans and families flew from Saigon to Bangkok ending a U.S. Vietnam presence once near half a million soldiers. Four Americans remain in Vietnam after the exodus began 15 months ago as authorities push to move remaining foreigners out.
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Trama brothers among five dead in Ensenada boat tragedy
Five men aboard the fishing boat Astronaut were killed by ammonia fumes while the crew slept off Ensenada. Tom Trama and his 19 year old son Sandy are named among the victims. two other identified men and two Mexican crew members remain unnamed. Five others escaped unharmed as the vessel carried ten aboard. The Trama brothers had left San Pedro three weeks earlier to fish for a Mexican cannery contract, with local neighbors noting the family’s long fishing heritage.
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D.A. may seek delay in Harris verdict to ensure fairness
Los Angeles prosecutors weigh asking Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler to suspend jury deliberations in the William and Emily Harris trial as a probe into possible judicial and juror misconduct proceeds. The sequestered panel of 11 jurors has deliberated about nine hours.
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Fire destroys granary shed at Paramount plant
A grain storage shed at Western Consumers Industries No 7768 E Jackson Ave Paramount burned late Sunday. Six county fire units battled the 19.18 p.m. blaze for about 15 minutes. No injuries were reported. The milled seed for cattle feed inside was destroyed by fire or water.
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Ford Maintains Edge Over Reagan in Race
President Ford retains a lead over Ronald Reagan in early polling as coverage on the race appears on page A-6 and a CA$H-0 puzzle listed on page A-8 highlights that political competition remains tight.
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