Gomulka Ousted in Poland Riots Shake Communist Leadership
The Polish party chief Gomulka and key aides lose seats after anti government riots sparked by price hikes before Christmas. Gierek succeeds, pledging aid to the poor and urging order. Reports say Szczecin faces a general strike and Soviet forces may be on alert as rioting spreads to several cities.
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Inier
Jozef Cyrankiewicz
Gomulka
Poznan
Poland
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Zenon Kiliszko
Ryszard Strzelecki
Boleslaw Jasauczuk
Jaszucztk
Central Committee
Warsaw
West Germany
Germany
Gierek
Belgium
France
National Council of
Polish Workers’ Party
Union of
Katowice
Baltic
Szczecin
East Germany
Szczerin
Stettin
Michael Pothorski
Zolnierza
Communist Party
Two-Year-Old Walks Eight Hours On Anaheim Street
An Anaheim toddler, Bryan Keith Harris, wandered for eight hours Sunday, unseen by parents and babysitter. La Palma police found him at 3 a.m. on Crescent Avenue in pajamas, calm and unafraid. The Harris family had left him with Karen Hoffman who unlocked her door for late pickups. The misadventure ended when authorities resolved the mix up and reunited Bryan with his relieved parents.
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Anaheim
Bryan Keith Harris
la Palma
Bryan
Crescent Avenue
Watson Street
Ray Harris
W. Monroe St
Karen Hoffman
Hoffman
Miss Hoffman
Harris
Bryan Gane
Yvear
Doug Geisler
Snowbound motorists stranded as new storm hits Los Angeles area
A rapid moving storm blankets the Los Angeles basin with heavy snow trapping travelers on I-5 through the Tehachapi range and stranding about 1,000 motorists. Rescue crews find an 18 year old Northridge teen dead near Mt Pinos. Kern County sheriffs identify Lawrence J. Krohmer. Guards deliver insulin and supplies while motorists endure cold, with four helicopters aiding evacuations and shelters overflowing in Gorman and German.
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Los Angeles Basin
Northridge
Kern County
Mt. Pinos
Lawrence J. Krommer
Krohmer
Tehachapi Mountains
Los Angeles
Indians Take Over Museum in Highland Park
A group of Indians occupied the Southwest Museum in Highland Park Sunday and locked the auditorium door at 1:45 p.m. Police said the demonstration was peaceful and they did not know the reasons behind the action.
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Southwest
Highland Park District
Man Rescued From Gas Filled Boat Cabin
Albert Dupray, 53, of Parminal Island, was found unconscious inside his boat cabin after it drifted onto rocks near Palatina Island on Sunday. Two lifeguards discovered him with a gas burner burning at full blast. He was taken to Avalon Hospital.
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Albert Dutray
Parminal Island
Palatina Island
Dupray
Manson Trial Nears End in Los Angeles Closing
The prolonged murder trial of Charles Manson and three female co-defendants enters its closing stage in Los Angeles as final arguments are set to begin. The case has stretched over extended proceedings with deliberations expected to follow.
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Charles Manson
Los Angeles
Tragic Tucson Hotel Fire Kills At Least One Woman
A blaze at a 41 year old Tucson hotel trapped 112 residents and filled upper floors with smoke. Firemen reported ladders only reached seven or eight stories and nets useless above three, with two people leaping to escape. One woman died after shouting for help, and a child was critically injured. Harold and Florence Steinfeld, longtime owners, were among the dead. Firefighters described a rapid start to the fire and ongoing locating of where it began, with 15 rescued from rooms on ladders.
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Tejon Pass
Tehachupi Mountains
Ruth Ralph
Caravan Motor Inn
German
Harold Steinfeld
Steinfeld
Tucson
Slagel
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Greyhound
Safeway Foods
Lanning
Interstate 6
California
MGST
Interstate 5
San Joaquin Valley
Highway Patrol
Dolores Delamere
Gorman
Washington
Oregon
Weather Service
Long Beach Public Transportation CO
Cherry Ave
L.A. Museum
Advance
Woodruff Ave
Long Beach
Man
Avalon Hospital
Tate
Baily
Bolor & Portable TV
Pete & Fred
Atlantic Ave
Bixby
GENIN
COLOR
Lakewood
Cee and
Raa
Greatu
Bergmen’s
Makey
Bergman
Viking Way
West Long Beach
Willow St
Tucson, Fire
Ders
Juan Gonzales
Ciudad
Obregon
Mexico
ST Aes
Mies
Aera
Zenith
Zenith Afc
Sunshine
Ghcalar
Atngas
Mara
Space Command
Panne
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