Suspect surrenders in Long Beach officer killing
Terry Dean Harper, 24, a Culver City man, surrendered with attorney after police sought him in the Saturday morning murder of Long Beach Officer Franke Neal Lewis. Harper faces multiple warrants and a grand theft charge. weapon and gun未 found. investigation continues with possible additional suspects.
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Long Beach
Culver City
Franke Neal Lewis
Terry Dean Harper
Venice
Harper
Lewis
Los Angeles
Orange Counties
San Bernardino
Cantel Street
Mecca Pilgrimage Fire Kills 138 in Tent Camp
An oil tank fire near Mina by Mecca killed 138 pilgrims and injured more than 150 as tents burned. Tanzanian officials reported the disaster amid poor communications while the Id el Haj rites approached and Saudi authorities rushed aid to survivors.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Mecca
Saudi Arabia
Information Service
Fiery paramouncy death after rear end crash in Paramount
A 48 year old man Dean Mayne Foster died while trapped in a burning car after a rear end collision at Alondra Boulevard and Orange Avenue at 6 p m His wife Virginia 48 escaped with head injuries Foster died at the scene Dorothy Marie Byers 25 Long Beach was treated for injuries and booked on manslaughter and drunk driving charges The crash blocked traffic for about an hour.
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Long Beach
Linda Marie
Paramount
Alondra Boulevard
Orange Avenue
Dean Mayne Foster
Alondra Blvd
Bellflower
Foster
Virginia
Dorothy Marie Byers
Loma Ave
Hal Lowe
Six South Moluccan gunmen surrender on train siege
Six South Moluccan gunmen surrendered peacefully after hijacking a train for 12 days freeing 24 hostages. Officials said no concessions were made. Hostages, 17 men and seven women aged 16 to 72, were in reasonable condition and sent to hospitals.
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Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
Beilen
Justice Ministry
Beirut Cease Fire Reached With PLO Mediation
A new 11 point cease fire ending major fighting across Lebanon was agreed after talks between Premier Rashid Karami and Yasser Arafat. The PLO secured Muslim and leftist faction backing as Lebanese police take over security in downtown Beirut. Fighting persisted around key hotels and the Jewish quarter with 65 killed and 80 wounded reported.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Palestine Liberation Organization
Rashid Karami
Yasser Arafat
PLO
Christian Falange
St. Georges
U.S
Four in five GOP leaders back Ford for 1976 nomination
Washington AP survey of 259 GOP leaders for U.S. News & World Report found 80 percent expect Ford to win the nomination over Reagan with 17 percent. nationally Reagan leads voters 42 to 32 per Gallup. Ford’s personal preference among leaders: 54 percent Ford, 31 percent Reagan.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
U.S. News & World Report
Reagan
Republican National Committee
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John Connally
Elliot Richardson
Sen
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
County hopeful April start for L A San Diego commuter train
After a rocky start a year and 2 million dollars later the county expects the first county sponsored train between San Diego and Los Angeles to roll in April 1976. Amtrak has signed a contract to operate the service and it now goes to supervisors for ratification.
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Ing
Baxter Ward
San Diego
Los Angeles
Amtrak
Fire Destroys 55-Foot Cruiser Off Manhattan Beach
A 55 foot cabin cruiser named Louis D. sank 10 miles off Manhattan Beach after decks burned amid an engine and electrical failure. The lone occupant, John Wright of Marina del Rey, was rescued by lifeguards in a liferaft and questioned by Coast Guard. Registered to Harold Shapiro of Sun Valley, the vessel had departed Marina del Rey for San Pedro for repairs.
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San Pedro
Manhattan Beach
Louis D
Marina del Rey
John Wright
Harold Shapiro
Sun Valley
Wright
Marina
Desert Quake Hits Palm Springs Area
A 4.7 magnitude quake struck the Palm Springs region at 10 16 a m Sunday per Caltech seismology lab It caused minor cracking and toppled items but no damage was reported
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Pasadena
Palm Springs
Caltech Seismological Lab
Cost Overrun on C5A Plane Reaches 1.3 Billion
Report notes a forecasted overrun of about 1.3 billion dollars in the C5A cargo aircraft program. No details on causes or responsible parties are provided. The piece appears among other national items including Ford veto expectations and a China power struggle.
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Noel Swann
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