Swine flu shots halted over paralysis concerns
The CDC halted the nationwide swine flu immunization program for at least two weeks amid reports of Guillain Barré syndrome. Four deaths from the condition were reported. most cases involved recently vaccinated individuals, though officials found no proven vaccine link. Health leaders urged continued vaccination for those already inoculated with cautious public messaging.
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Atlanta
Center For Disease Control
Perons
William Foege
CDC
Washington
Theodore Cooper
Paralyzing Widespread Swine Flu Vaccination Report
Dr. Martin Finn reports a September case in Los Angeles involving a person not given a swine flu shot. Dr. Ben Werner notes paralysis is rarely fatal and usually temporary, with higher risk among the immunized. City vaccination clinics halted. 38,000 Long Beach residents vaccinated so far. California adults vaccinated about 2.5 million. State officials call the public information impact a bombshell.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Martin Finn
Los Angeles County
Werner
California Health Department
Health Department
Blum
State Health Department
James Chin
California
Kidnapped Baby Found Behind Ontario Bar
A six month old boy reportedly abducted from his home Sunday night was found unharmed Thursday behind a bar on Mission Boulevard in Ontario. Deputies questioned a tipster and located the infant at the Horseshoe Bar. He was taken to Doctors Hospital in Montclair and later flown to Hawthorne Airport before being reunited with his parents.
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Hiswt
Ontario
Jason Timothy Bustillos
San Bernardino
West End
Horseshoe
Mission Boulevard
Doctors Hospital
Montclair
Carter names 3 aides and denies outside pressure
President Carter introduced his top security and economic advisers and the U N ambassador choice then rejected outside meddling in cabinet picks. He cited only minor cabinet talent issues, said press reports of coercion were "absolutely and terribly inaccurate," and met with Black lawmakers seeking 75 administration posts, including H E W secretary, with pledges of minority representation.
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Carter
Weather Outlook With Clear Skies And Winds Today
Mostly clear conditions prevail with gusty winds at times. Highs reach the mid teens with overnight lows in the single digits as unsettled weather appears on the horizon.
OPEC Delivers Split Oil Increase Amid Middle East Boost
Doha AP report details OPEC’s decision to raise prices with a 10 percent hike for US members and 5 percent for others, effective for six months. The move could lift the world oil bill and add about one cent to US gasoline, with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates pushing the higher level.
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Qatar
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
United Arab .Emirates
Valentin Hernandez
United States
Hernandez
United Arab Emirates
U.S
Nixon and aides ordered to pay damages in Halperin wiretap case
Former President Nixon former Attorney General Mitchell and Haldeman must pay damages for illegally tapping Morton Halperin’s home phone for almost two years. Judge Smith ruled the wiretap violated the Fourth Amendment and said they had no objective good faith defense while Kissinger was not held liable. The tap targeted White House State Department and Pentagon officials and reporters to uncover leaks.
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Washington
Nixon
Morton Halperin
National Security Council
U.S. District Court
John L. Smith
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White Mouse
H.R. Haldeman
Smith
Halperin
Mitchel
Haldeman
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
White House
State Department
Pentagon
FBI
Revenge linked killings of three Lynwood men near factory
Three half brothers Melevio Nezu Santos Moza and Jose Naranjo were gunned down at 12 30 a m while leaving the Royal Marine One machine shop in Lynwood Investigators say the killings may be retaliatory for a Mexican murder linked to Sinaloa authorities.
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Paramount
Melevio Nezu
Santos Moza
Jose Naranjo
Century Blvd
Lynwood
Royal Marine Ono
Rosecrans Ave
Sinaloa
Gilmore Again Tries Death by Own Action in Hospital
Convicted killer Gary Gilmore lies comatose in critical condition at University of Utah Medical Center after an apparent overdose in a second self delivery attempt. Doctors warn he may not regain consciousness for 24 to 48 hours as security measures remain tight and inmates may have access to drugs through cell passage. Gilmore, resentenced to face a firing squad on January 17, has repeatedly demanded immediate execution and previously attempted death by own action in November.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Gilmore
University of Utah Medical Center
Sam Smith
Robert Bullock
Bennie Bushnell
Provo
Guy
Calvin Rampton
U.S. Supreme Court
Personal income rises in U S as November gains shown
Americans saw personal income climb at a 1.418 trillion dollar annual rate in November, driven by wages salaries and Social Security payments. per capita income rose about 3 percent from a year earlier, with inflation around five percent. retail sales also grew, while unemployment drifted up to 8.1 percent though employment increased. Industrial production sharply rebounded after two months of decline with a 1.2 percent gain in November.
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Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Fire at White House basement bowling alley disrupts night
An electrical fire in the White House basement near the bowling alley caused toxic fumes and smoke inhalation to one policeman. President Ford, Mrs. Ford, and their son Jack were at home upstairs. the mansion did not evacuate and firefighters stopped the blaze five minutes after arriving.
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Washington
White House
Ford
Jack
Executive Mansion
Inside pages tease and varied commentaries noted
An OCR snippet mentions Patricia Hearst saying SLA got what it deserved on page A-5, a Bugs Bunny reference on page A-14, and regional notes about Yankee accent misunderstandings on page A-17 with a Christmas section by Tedd Thomey.
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Patricia Hearst
SLA
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