State training special civilianized guard in response to police strike
Douglas Cun analat executive director says the state trains a civilianized guard as a supplement to police rather than a replacement, prompted by the San Francisco police strike. The plan envisions a reserve force aiding patrols and National Guard units as needed.
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San Francisco
Sen Francisco
Acta
Douglas Cunanalat
Stall
Kent
California
Camp Wry Obispo
Tielmann
Money edge helps incumbents win in 1974 races
A Common Cause survey shows incumbents spent about 46.00 dollars on average to win re election while challengers spent far less. The report analyzes 1974 races and notes incumbents consistently bested challengers with higher spending.
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San Francisco
Arcana
Patient seized in stabbing at Norwalk hospital
A patient, Leland Frank Gonzales, was arrested on suspicion of murder in the stabbing death of fellow patient David Gonzales at Norwalk Metropolitan State Hospital. The victim, also a narcotics withdrawal ward patient, was found in a bed early Friday morning with multiple chest wounds.
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Norwalk Metropolitan State Hospital
Leland Frank Gonzales
David Gonzales
Transient held in robbery at liquor store
A young transient was arrested on suspicion of robbing Bud's liquor store in Long Beach after fleeing the scene as a motorcycle officer arrived. Jose Anthony Perez, 23, later surrendered and police recovered $14 in food stamps and $20 in food stamps.
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Long Beach
Kenneth Edwards
Bud
E. Fourth Street
Almond Avenue
Almond
Edwards
Jose Anthony Perez
Mass bus-car crash claims 1 life in Seattle
In downtown Seattle a severe crash involving three city buses and seven cars left one person dead and about twenty injured. Victims were transported to area hospitals with many suffering neck and head injuries. Witnesses reported a bus circled out of control near the International District, slamming into another bus and triggering a third collision.
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Seattle
Itnesses
International District
Youth booked in accident that killed 2
A 17-year-old Vallejo boy faces drunken driving and manslaughter charges after a head on crash in San Pablo that killed mother Maxine Caudle 32 of Walnut Creek and her 7-year-old son Matthew. The driver’s father, husband, and other son were injured.
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San Pablo
Vallejo
California Highway Patrol
Maxine Caudle
Walnut Creek
Tot dies after sucking glue in San Bernardino
A 13 month old infant died after sucking glue from a bottle during a visit to grandparents in Colton California. Coroner officials say the baby consumed most of the contents of a 106 ounce glue bottle and mistook it for milk.
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San Bernardino
Ralph Monge Jr
Colton
TV Flunks on Children's Shows in Report Card
A San Francisco based committee rated ABC NBC and CBS and found only 7 percent of weekend material was pure entertainment and just 2 percent conveyed accurate information on history science or math. The group urged the FCC to set minimum hours and enforce guidelines reflecting community diversity.
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San Francisco
ABC
NBC
CBS
FCC
Fire forces large blaze in oil field area
A fire erupted shortly before 4 p.m. in an oil field and spread rapidly with winds driving the flames. Over 120 firefighters from Ventura and Santa Barbara counties plus Summerland and Carpinteria battled the blaze. One fireman, Robert Forbes of Ojai, sustained second degree facial burns and first degree burns on his hands and arms and was taken to Ventura County General Hospital. The cause was under investigation.
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Burleson
Robert Forbes
Ojai
Ventura County General Hospital
Ventura
Santa Barbara
Summerland
Carpinteria
Wake Street Brawl Ends With Nine Arrested
In Santa Monica a wake turned violent when officer Steven Rosenfeld confronted a disturbance after partiers jeered him. About 12 officers responded as about 20 civilians and six officers were injured, two with broken noses and one with a fractured leg. Nine were arrested on assault and resisting arrest charges.
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Santa Monica
Mike Murphy
Murphy
Steven Rosenfeld
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