Fire destroys two houses in 1700 acre Orange County blaze
A brush fire 12 miles east of Santa Ana burned 1700 acres across four canyons. Two homes and two barns burned at Rancho Sanado. a guest house also destroyed. About 700 firefighters from county state and federal agencies battled the flames aided by air tankers and helicopters. No injuries reported. Evacuations were voluntary in Modjeska Canyon.
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Limestone Canyon
Jackie Fairland
Orange County Fire Department
Modjeska Canyon
U.S. veto blocks UN censure of Israeli Lebanon raids
The United States vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning last week's Israeli air raids in Lebanon. The measure would have warned Israel of possible sanctions and drew 13 votes with Costa Rica abstaining. Moynihan called the veto necessary for balance while noting violence against Israel.
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Ivor Richards
Britain
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France
Soviet Union
Daniel P. Moynihan
Moynihan
Middle East
Moslem Forces Overrun Beirut Quarters In Civil War Clash
Moslem militiamen led by Palestinian guerrillas seized Jewish and Christian quarters in central Beirut in fierce combat. Lebanese army commandos moved in to create security around government districts, amid charges of Christian militiamen rescue. President Franjieh called it the blackest day in Lebanese history.
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Lebanon
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Camille Chamoun
National Liberal Party
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Ashrafiyeh
Ein Rumanneh
Suleiman Franjieh
Strike Hits Kaiser Medical Facilities in Southern California
About 300 Kaiser Permanente pharmacists technicians and clerks walked out at 18 pharmacies and seven hospitals in Southern California in a wage dispute. The walkout closed six Long Beach Norwalk Cerritos Garden Grove Huntington Beach and Orange locations. Union Local 324 Buena Park said 98 percent voted to strike after Kaiser rejected an 8 percent first year raise, with wage talks to resume in years two and three. The union would accept mediator Harold Somers guidance.
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Norwalk
Cerritos
Garden Grove
Huntington Beach
Orange
Retail Clerks Union
John Sperry
Buena Park
Kaiser
Kaiser Pharmacists
Sperry
Harold Somers
Federal Conciliation and Mediation Service
Reinecke perjury conviction overturned on technicality
The U S Court of Appeals vacated former California Lt Gov Ed Reinecke s perjury conviction ruling the testimony occurred without a proper quorum. Judges did not rule on whether he lied about ITT funds to back GOP 1972 convention. Reinecke cried upon learning the decision and said he could consider politics again later.
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California
Ed Reinecke
Senate
U.S. Court of Appeals
Reinecke
Sacramento
Jean
Sierra Foothills
Placerville
GOP
Paul Haerle
International Telephone & Telegraph
Cedars-Sinai Doctors Back Work Slowdown Over Malpractice Crisis
In Los Angeles the Cedars-Sinai Medical Group votes for a work slowdown starting December 15 and a complete halt to nonemergency surgery by January 1 if relief legislation fails. About 50 surgeons unanimously back delaying elective procedures and refusing higher insurance rates, part of a regional movement amid rising malpractice costs.
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Southland
Los Angeles
Cedars-Sinai
Joseph Roberts
Physicians For
San Fernando Valley
Downey-Lynwood
Pike pushes Kissinger contempt show in House vote
Rep. Otis Pike says he will ask the full House to cite Secretary Kissinger with contempt within days unless panel members object. Pike had filed contempt against Kissinger after Ford compromise talks failed and Morton and the subcommittee settled over confidential lists of U.S. companies tied to Arab calls to boycott Israel.
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Otis Pike
House Intelligence Committee
Henry Kissinger
Congress
Pike
Kissinger
Rogers Morton
House
Morton
U.S
Israel
Ford
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
House Commerce Investigations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
John Moss
D-Calif
High Court defers ruling on Nebraska news gag in murder case
The Supreme Court postponed final action on a stay of a Nebraska Supreme Court order restricting press coverage of pretrial actions in the Erwin Simants murder case. Justices Brennan Stewart and Marshall would have granted the stay, while Blackmun partially lifted restrictions earlier.
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Supreme Court
Nebraska
William J. Brennan
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Nebraska Supreme Court
Ing
Erwin Charles Simants
Sutherland, Neb
Hugh Stuart
North Platte
Simants
Harry Blackmun
State Supreme Court
State Court
Prosecution seeks gag order in Hearst case
Independent coverage notes the prosecution asking for a gag order in the Patty Hearst case. The report appears on Page A-5 with other politics and legal items and mentions ongoing judicial developments.
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Patty Hearst
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