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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1976

Page

7

Barbee testifies in vice case amid street brawl near Red Mill

Barbee aged officer and fellow vice squad members pursued a man amid a chaotic scene outside the Red Mill. A bag dropped from the suspect contained suspected marijuana as Barbee struggled, lost sight of partners, and Hamby appeared to aid the suspect's release. The trial touched on whether Barbee obstructed the man’s escape and how the marijuana evidence was handled. London clocks story follows with Big Ben breakdown and repair concerns.

Barbee Red Mill Stee Doarwa Vidicasor Prosteutir Hamby Ferrari Mike Barrett Tom Brown Charles Gangloff Bemby Ari Gangloff Gamgloff George

Viking 2 Mars mission nears with twin to follow

AP reports Viking 2 closing to within 200000 miles of Mars as it readies for orbit and a northern landing site. Viking 1 conducts organic soil tests with an oven heating procedure to detect carbon compounds that could indicate past or present life.

Pasadena America Mars Viking 2 Vikings Wth Viking 1

Reform bill faces opposition from CMA and insurers

Reform advocate Berman expresses disappointment at ongoing resistance from the California Medical Association and the insurance industry to his malpractice bill. Insurance leaders oppose the bill as it would replace them, while Chel-Badham seeks governor backing, aiming for passage before the August adjournment with possible amendments to avoid a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

Berman The California Medical Association Insurance CMA Wes Kinder Chel Chet Senate Finance Committee

Maternity benefit bill fails in California Senate panel

SACRAMENTO AP A bill to require group health insurance that covers abortions to also provide maternity benefits was defeated by the state Senate Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee. Assemblyman Alister McAlister D San Jose earned only one vote. five were needed. He cited Stanford University coverage of abortions but not maternity as the bill’s trigger.

Sacramento Senate Alister McAlister D-San Jose Senate Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee McAlister Stanford University

Uncertain illness mystery tied to possible toxin

Doctors discuss fever chills and nasal congestion linked to a toxin and possible natural causes. Officials say sabotage is unlikely as lab work at a North Philadelphia tuberculosis hospital outlines culture growth and data sharing with Harrisburg. experts remain baffled by the disease and its atypical spread.

Bachman Wiliam Parkin Harrisburg

Teamsters Pension Fund Power Resigns Amid Inquiry

William Presser of Cleveland resigns from the Central States Pension Fund after invoking the Fifth Amendment before investigators. Frank Ranny, another suspected tainted trustee, is also expected to resign as the fund faces a Labor and Justice probe and IRS action that revoked its tax-exempt status. The Chicago trustees meeting signaled a clean-up push as scrutiny grows over loan decisions and alleged mismanagement.

Lee Dembart New York Leatess International Brotherhood of Teamsters Banaeaca Tureday William Presser Cleveland Central States Southeast Southwest Areas Labor and Justice Departments Internal Revenue Service Allen Dorfman Chicago Fox Shoer Pension Fund Teamsters Frank E. Fitzsimmons Labor Department Presser Robert J. Rotatori

Kissinger sex bias suit denied by State Dept

The State Department said a sex discrimination suit against Secretary Kissinger lacks merit citing sustained efforts to hire and promote women in the Foreign Service. Spokesman Frederick Z. Brown asserted no discrimination exists and that affirmative action programs continue to advance women, including some in higher posts. Alison Palmer and four other officers filed the suit seeking promotions and back pay for more than 100 employees.

Washington State Department Henry A. Kissinger Frederick Z. Brown U.S Alison Palmer Foreign Service Kissinger Brown

Food stamps plan widened by House panel

The House Agriculture Committee voted to let working parents with child care costs qualify for food stamps and to provide cash payments to the blind disabled and seniors over 63 within guidelines. The panel has been drafting a Food Stamp Act revision since May and a final vote is expected Tuesday.

Washington House Agriculture Committee

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