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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1976
Page
5
Reporters, townspeople gather as three suspects enter the courthouse for arraignment amid high tension. Victims Jett Brows and his sister Jenifer were involved. families speak of harm and concern while officials note unclear motive and ransom note clues.
Washington AP report says the Senate backed new clean air standards with a study on economic impact. Sen Jennings Randolph DWV led the proposed amendment to the clean air bill while amendments to suspend enforcement for three years were defeated 59 to 10 to 23. The panel plans to consider more amendments before emission standards are finalized.
State health officials and the CDC confront a baffling new disease outbreak tied to a Philadelphia American Legion convention. Dozens of victims aged 39 to 82 exhibit unknown symptoms and possible links to swine flu vaccines. Investigators seek transmission clues while emergency immunization plans loom.
A Philadelphia hotel patient, Adams, fell ill January 8, during a Lancaster meet of hotel keepers. He recovered in about 10 days. his wife and son were present. About 10 percent of attendees reported similar symptoms. The group traveled to Washington on January 2 for Congressional meetings, with many calling in sick. Health officials in Orange County and at state and national centers examined tests, with causes and transmission unclear and possible viral pneumonia or flavivirus considered.
The House approved the Nuclear Fuel Assurance Act by a 222 to 168 vote to push private competition in uranium enrichment, guarantee up to $8 billion in loans, and expand the government facility at Portsmouth by 255 million dollars. The measure heads to the Senate as supporters and opponents clashed over major sections.
Capt. John lebert, chief of the claff's department, hopes to dispatch A1 helicopters to carry body hunting teams of deputies, state patrolmen and search squads. They will watch for looters and use dogs to locate corpses. A man near the fairground reported finding a woman's body.
Federal Judge Thomas Griesa criticized the FBI for omitting information and lying about how data from an informant led to thefts involving the Socialist Workers Party. The suit seeks $37 million and access to government files, amid disclosure that FBI pages from 1973 show materials stolen or removed by the informant from offices and homes of party affiliates.
Viking's sampling arm jammed during soil collection on Mars. officials say a later experiment may still yield meaningful results, including life-detection tests. scientists remain cautious, noting results so far could reflect chemistry, not biology, while new camera images showcase striking Martian terrain.
Analysts estimate the annual July rate near 10.1 million cars with 87 million domestics and 14 million imports. GM led with 22 percent year to year gains, while Chrysler and Ford rose about 14.6 and 13.9 percent respectively. American Motors fell 1 percent, affected by a crowded small car market and a 40 percent decline in the final 10 days.
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