Speed-up of age 70 bill urged to void ruling
Washington AP reports Rep Claude Pepper presses to accelerate a measure to President Carter. The bill seeks to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that limited protections of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, allowing forced retirement plans to stand under certain terms. Pepper warns the ruling creates a loophole and urges conference committee action after the new year.
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Immediate parole for 44 Americans in Mexican prison exchange
The first group of Americans freed under the exchange treaty will be paroled today as hearings begin. Some may face U.S. detainers or charges. 235 people qualify to return, with 142 processed in San Diego. Two more air lifts are planned before Christmas.
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War on rapists by Los Angeles women commission
The Los Angeles County Commission on the Status of Women urged widespread self defense classes for women after a spate of rape and strangulation murders in the Glendale Highland Park area. Chair Sally Martinez said one in three county women may be raped in a lifetime and pledged a six month program of hearings and training to boost safety and awareness.
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Hussein declines to join Cairo peace talks
Amman Jordan King Hussein said he will not participate in the Cairo peace talks between Israel and Egypt. After meeting U S Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, Hussein said his main task remains mediating among Arabs and observing Israel's response to President Sadat. The talks open Wednesday and may lay groundwork for a fuller Geneva conference.
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Man, 71, slain at Long Beach home
A 71 year old Long Beach man, Jack Stubbs Allen, was found with a single stab wound to the chest in the garage doorway of his home at 9 p.m. Monday by his wife. Police reported no motive or suspect at this time.
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NATO secrets leaked in Bonn spy scandal
West German Defense Ministry disclosed that three officials may have handed over over 1000 classified documents to East Germany. The papers reportedly included detailed NATO and German military assessments, war plans, and a Soviet bloc intelligence analysis, raising comparisons to the 1974 Brandt resignation.
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Long Beach Grand Prix promoter optimistic on 1978 race
Promoter Chris Pook said Long Beach Grand Prix is in good financial shape for an April 2 1978 race despite a checkered history. Advance ticket sales surpassed 100000 dollars, corporate sponsorships and media revenues exceed last year, and TV ratings boosted the event’s profile as CBS renews coverage through 1981. Critics remain, with a Coastal Commission hearing set for December 19.
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Independent Mexican Mafia Probe Links California Officials
Investigators pursue possible connections between the Mexican Mafia network and California officials amid a broad probe. A tougher new VD strain is being battled by California military units, detailed on page A-9.
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