Nightclub drives Long Beach poker legalization push
Petitions to legalize draw poker in a designated gambling zone would circulate in early January, backed by Rascal's nightclub owners in Long Beach. Stanley Jackson said the plan aims to mirror Gardena, with a proposed profit charity for the elderly, while signatures total about 9,750 from registered voters.
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Long Beach
Independent, Press-Telegram
Stanley Jackson
Rascal
Atlantic Ave
Jackson
Visi
Gardena
Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach Boulevard
del Amo Boulevard
San Antonio Drive
Peti
Douglas wins tanker DC-10 contract for Air Force
Douglas Aircraft Co of Long Beach wins a 28 million Air Force contract to begin production engineering on a military tanker cargo version of the DC-10. The Pentagon expects about 20 tankers with a total program worth around 48 million over five years.
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Herb Shannon
Douglas Aircraft Co
Long Beach
Air Force
Douglas
ATCA
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
Boeing Go
Seattle
Defense Department
Pentagon
Mark Hannaford
D-Long Beach
Weal
Orange County
Begin says Sadat will not reject Israel plan
NEW YORK Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin told reporters he will meet President Anwar Sadat on Sunday and is confident Sadat will not say no to Israel's settlement proposals. He said he will brief Sadat fully on talks with President Carter and nothing will be hidden. Begin stressed the proposals are non rejectionable and could form a basis for negotiation despite Arab demands for a West Bank Palestinian state.
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New York
Menahem Begin
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Middle East
Begin
United States
Sadat
Carter
Egyet
Sinai
West Bank
Jordan River
Three American Yacht Captives To Be Released
State Department officials said Vietnamese authorities informed them that three young Americans aboard the sailing boat Brillig were to be released in time for Christmas. The trio Cornelia Dellenbaugh Charles Affel and Leland Dickerman were detained October 12 off Hon Khaai after the boat was accused of intruding into Vietnamese waters amid negotiations for normalizing U S Vietnamese relations.
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Washington
Nyts
State Department
Paris
U.S
Cornelia Anne Dellenbaugh
Vero Beach
Fla
Charles Affel
Philadelphia
Leland Dickerman
Flagstaff
Anne
Brillig
Pattaya
Thailand
Brunei
Borneo
Hon Khaai
U.S. warned of oil war risk between Saudi Iran
A congressional analysis by Senate Energy Committee warns future U.S. presidents may face war risk between Saudi Arabia and Iran, two major oil suppliers. The 113 page report, by Fern Racine Gold and Melvin A. Conant, notes the United States must stay exceptionally alert to possible confrontations between the two kingdoms. Henry M. Jackson chairs the committee and is a noted Iran ally.
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Washington
Saudi Arabia
Iran
United States
Senate Energy Committee
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Fern Racine Gold
Melvin A. Conant
Jackson
U.S
Carter and advisers in tax huddle
President Carter met with economic advisers to discuss tax cuts for next year totaling 20 to 30 billion dollars with up to five billion in excise tax relief. Officials said decisions could come by tonight or by Wednesday before his Plains trip, with three quarters of the cut aimed at individuals and one quarter at businesses.
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Washington
Carter
Plains
Hope
Long Beach
Bob Hope
William McMurray
Spokane
Vietnam
Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Kent Henderson
Probe set into deaths of 2 under tow by Coast Guard
A formal investigation will probe the drownings of two skindivers, Stephen White and Charles Lang, who died when their disabled boat capsized while the Coast Guard towed it near Santa Cruz Island. The hearing will be led by Commander Karl Stansell and open to the public, with hearings likely to start within a week.
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Coast Guard
Oxnard
Karl Stansell
Coast Guard Marine Inspection Office
Long Beach
Stephen Francis White
Port Huenéme
Charles Lang
Ventura
Jim Underwood
Coast Guard Station
Ventura County
Underwood
Stansell
White
Lang
Channel Islands Harbor
Santa Cruz
Hacbar
Women Carry More Weight With Age Story Clipped
A page A-7 brief notes that women face changes with aging, suggesting greater consequences or emphasis on age related factors. The item is concise and framed in a period newspaper tone. It references age related weight considerations without graphic detail.
Deadly methyl bromide dumped in Cypress trash
Cypress police hunted for 180 vials of toxic methyl bromide after a minister allegedly discarded a crate labeled toxic in residential trash cans behind Walker Street. The crate, skull and crossbones marked, held two thirds of an ounce per vial and could release fatal gas if broken. A citizen reported the dumping at about 4 30 p m and alerted trash collectors before calling police.
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Cypress
Walker Street
Lincoln Avenue
Clifford Williams
Williams
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Louis Untermeyer
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