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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1976

Page

9

Carter eyeing early preinaugural cabinet meet

President elect Carter plans a three day set of meetings with his appointees and economic team and says he may outline a general stimulus program by week’s end. He signals uncertainty about the form and extent of any economic plans and suggests the economy may need less stimulus than previously thought. He also notes indicators have varied in recent weeks.

Carter Ker Naval Air Station Blumenthal Lance Schultzer Washington

Carter outlines early cabinet talks on economy and stimulus

President elect Carter cites modest improvements in stock markets and consumer spending as he convenes cabinet nominees for an initial meet and discuss approach to stimulating the economy. He stresses it is premature to commit to any exact stimulus amount or mix with job programs.

Carter Charles Kirby Atlanta Walter Mondale

Oil spill on Delaware River tied to ship grounding

Workers began unloading the remaining oil and vacuuming oil from the river after the 71 foot tanker owned by Red Bank Shipping Co struck a sand bar and ran aground upriver from the docks. The vessel loaded with Arabian light crude oil was en route from Freeport Bahamas and registered in Monrovia Liberia. Coast Guard noted this was the river's largest spill since a 1975 collision.

Red Bank Shipping Co Panama Monrovia Liberia Freeport Bahamas Standard Sam Baker Coast Guard Delaware River Corinthos Edgar M. Queeny Thames River Groton Conn

State plans bulk Medi Cal drug buys across 46 programs

California will enter direct drug purchases from manufacturers in 46 one month programs starting May. The plan aims to save at least 5 million annually based on last year’s Medi Cal spend, with savings offset by a higher pharmacist fee. Pharmacists oppose the reduced ingredient payment and fear access to medicines in neighborhoods may suffer.

Sacramento of California Jerome Lac Medi-Cal Iire Medi Robert C. Johnson T. California Pharmaceutical Association Johnson Lackner San Francisco San Mateo San San Stanislaus Tuolumne Los Angeles Ventura Orange

Soviets to raise wages for one third of workers

The Soviet Union planned an average 18 percent wage rise over five years for about 31 million workers, roughly a third of the workforce. Approved by the Communist Party, government and unions, the boosts target education health, social and metal services, capital and shop employees, starting soon.

Moscow Soviet Union Communist Party

Thefts, suicides tied to crime probes in San Diego area

A 1 year old Lennox area man named Steven Price died of a self inflicted gunshot after deputies attempted to question him about an earlier market robbery at 5017 S Lemole Ave. Price’s body was found in his bathroom. In another case Donald Edward Tubach was found stabbed to death in a bar recreation room after searches at his travel agency. Coroners reported the time of death as December 17 with no immediate suspects named. In a separate report Tass notes Russian wage hikes total over 7 billion rubles per year.

Lennox Area Lennox Steven Price S. Lemole Ave Price San Diego Donald Edward Tubach

O C man jailed six months for jade theft

Robert Vaughn 27 of Garden Grove admitted stealing jade statues from novelist John Ball's home. He received six months in jail restitution of 54 000 dollars and three years probation from Van Nuys Superior Court Judge Joseph DiGiuseppe. Two co defendants had prior sentences for the April 4 theft. Ball is author of about 20 novels including In the Heat of the Night.

Orange County John J Ball Robert Vaughn Garden Grove van Nuys Superior Court Joseph DiGiuseppe Eneina

Two People Dead in Separate Inglewood Murders

Inglewood police found two victims Monday in apparently unrelated killings. Saron Bruton, 21, was stabbed in an apartment on West 18th Street at 8 83 am, with a forced entry sign on the door. A second unidentified man, in his late 40s, was shot and found in a ditch on West Beach Avenue around 2 pm, lacking any identification.

Inglewood Saron Bruton 18Th St West Beach Ave

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