Aides warn of deepening recession in 1975 forecast
President Ford and his Council of Economic Advisers project a six month deterioration with rising unemployment and higher prices. The economic report to Congress warns the recovery is not yet assured, even as Ford promotes tax relief and free enterprise to spur growth.
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Ford
Council of Economic Advisers
CEA
Congress
Atlanta
House
Ways and Means
Snow storms paralyze Sierra roads as new storm looms
Five year worst snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada with 60 mph winds and zero visibility closes Donner Pass Echo Summit and Spooner Summit. Norden reports 18 inches more snow atop Donner Pass bringing totals to 122 inches as Reno El Dorado County offices and Reno Airport face shutdowns amid rising avalanche and flood risks. Deputy Cummings warns drifts threaten structures while officials brace for mounting delays and more storms.
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Nevada
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Norden
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Interstate 80
Weather Service
Reno
Carson City
Reno International
Nevada County
Charles Cummings
Sierra
Cummings
Storms return as Southland digs out from heavy rain
A Pacific Northwest storm dumped 2.24 inches in the Los Angeles Basin, bringing total rainfall to 6.48 inches this season. Forecasters warn of a 30 percent chance of showers today and another major storm for Thursday through Saturday. Mountains saw heavy snow easing, with schools reopening in Crestline and Lake Arrowhead as temps rise.
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Pacific Northwest
California
Los Angeles
Richard Stitt
Agricultural Commissioner's
Riverside County
Perris Valley
Leon Spaugy
Spaugy
San Bernardino
Lake Arrowhead
Running Springs
Yosemite
Court limits Kaiser pickets in Southern California
A two week temporary restraining order from Los Angeles Superior Court limits picketing at Kaiser Permanente hospitals and clinics in three counties. The order caps picketers to one every ten feet of frontage and requires ten feet of separation and unblocked emergency entrances. Union seeks 25 percent pay raise for 4,200 Hospital and Service Local 399 members amid protests at Harbor City Bellflower Panorama City Hollywood and West Los Angeles facilities.
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California
Harry L. Hupp
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Kaiser Hospitals
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Bellflower
Panorama City
Hollywood
West Los Angeles
Southland
Car sales soar 42 percent in 10 days with rebates
DETROIT UP I New car sales in the final 10 days of January jumped 42 percent over mid month as all U S automakers offered cash rebates. GM led gains with 6 3 percent year over year and deliveries neared 232 300 cars in the period.
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UPI
U.S
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
American Motors
Ford
Chrysler Corp
AMC
Chrysler
Leftist party bookstore HQ bombed in Los Angeles
Dynamite ripped the Socialist Workers Party headquarters on Westlake Avenue at 8 30 p m causing about 2000 damage. A pipe bomb exploded at the Los Angeles bookstore on McBride Avenue at 10 10 p m extensively damaging the rear of the building. no injuries were reported.
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Socialist Workers Party
Los Angeles
S. Westlake Ave
S. McBride Ave
Dad fights in high court for his illegitimate girl
In California a man named Victor seeks custody of his daughter Lisa, born out of wedlock, but the Juvenile Court and 3rd District Court of Appeal previously denied hearing his case. The Supreme Court discussed the lack of legal standing for unwed fathers and considered proposed legislation to end the legitimacy distinction.
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Sacramento
UPD
Lisa
State Supreme Court
Victor R
3Rd District Court of Appeal
California
Matthew O. Tobiner
Susan Cohn
Victor
Donald Wright
House rejects boost in food-stamp costs
The House defeated President Ford's plan to raise food-stamp costs by a 374 to 39 vote. It approved a bill delaying the increase to December 30, 1975, as the administration had planned a March 1 rise to 30 percent of adjusted income.
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Washington
Ford
House
House Agriculture Committee
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
George McGovern
S.D
Calif. Influenza season remains typical with no epidemic
California health officials report a standard influenza season with 40 to 50 flu related or pneumonia deaths weekly, below the 65 death threshold for an epidemic. Dr. James Chin notes no surge expected as nationwide rates stay high per CDC. past Hong Kong and London flu peaks exceed current statewide figures.
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UPD
California
State Department of Health
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James Chin
Infectious Disease Center
Berkeley
Chin
National Center For Disease Control
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London
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