Five Quints Born to Chicago Area Couple After Fertility Therapy
A 27 year old Morton Grove mother Cheryl Shaf gave birth to three boys and two girls via cesarean section at Resurrection Hospital. The quints weighed from 2 pounds 5 ounces to 3 pounds 2 ounces and were placed in the NICU for two to three months. Parents Vance and Cheryl Shaf expressed disbelief and joy as doctors noted the first 48 hours post birth are critical.
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Chicago
UPI
Cheryl Shaf
Morton Grove
Resurrection Hospital
Shaf
Adrian Oleck
Methrunnisa Zarif
Vance
Quints
Shafs
Shaf Quints
Lynn Baer
McDonnell strike drags UAW IAM talks over plant closings
Union leaders and members in Southern California face plant closures as IAM and UAW fight over wage offers and contract terms at McDonnell Douglas facilities. IAM workers vote to strike after rejected offers. UAW plans strategy sessions in Long Beach.
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Harley Opp
UAW
Compton
IAM
Long Beach
Gregory
Torrance
McDonnell’s
Palmdale
Santa Monica
Huntington Beach
St. Louis
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Lompoe
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ted Neima
California
Lockheed
Edgewater Hyatt House
McDonnell
National Labor Relations Board
Convention Center
Los Angeles
Neima
Saudi Pact Ripped: U.S. Trainers Lead Persian Gulf Force
Retired Army Col. William Walby cites three year U.S. contract to train Saudi internal security forces and three newly mechanized battalions. Vinnell Corp. leads a large civilian contingent with 1,000 more. Americans aid Iran and Oman receives U.S. antitank missiles.
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William G. Walby
Pebble Beach
Calif
Vinnell Corp
U.S. Defense Department
Wally
Vietnam
Pentagon
Faisal
Southeast Asia
U.S
Persian Gulf
Walby
Saudi Arabia
Cambodia
Laos
Walley
Iran
Kissinger Mideast Mission Aims for Openness on Trade Pact
Kissinger criticizes Congress for Soviet emigration delays affecting the U S Soviet trade agreement and faults Secretary Kissinger and Ford for delaying public disclosure of Soviet opposition. Senator Jackson, a 1976 presidential hopeful, accuses the administration of deceiving Congress and links talks to Middle East peace to private diplomacy. He notes possible Egyptian concessions and warns against public threats of force.
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Kissinger
Congress
Jackson
Ford
Middle East
Egypt
Sinai
West
Lloyd Bentsen
D-Tex
Quish
National Security Council
Sen
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Nr
Andrei Gromyko
Geneva
Iran
United States
Israel
Netherlands Broadcasting Foundation
Anwar Sadat
Yitzhak Rabin
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Gidi
Mitla
Abu Rebeis
Sadat
Helms Defends CIA Scrutiny of Chile 1964-70
Helms testified about CIA operations from 1964 to 1970 using about 11 million dollars to destabilize Chilean politics. He said a secret probe found no force capable of overthrowing Allende and admitted past withholding information may have been a mistake. He recalled forgetfulness about the Huston memo proposing illegal domestic intelligence tactics.
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CIA
William Colby
Helms
Chile
Allende
U.S
Huston
Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Tom Charles Huston
Congressmen urge cutting Indochina aid in letter to Ford
Eighty-two members of Congress from both parties asked President Ford to stop all aid to Cambodia and South Vietnam. They oppose prolonged U S assistance and favor a phased dialogue on ending support while urging nonconfrontation and focus on other pressing matters. Senators Clark Abourezk McGovern Cranston Tunney Hart Hathaway Stevenson Williams Humphrey Hatfield sign the letter.
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Washington
Congress For Peace Through Law
Dick Clark
Iowa
Ford
United States
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Senate
Clark
James Abourezk
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Alan Cranston
John V. Tunney
California
Philip A. Hart
Michigan
Floyd Haskell
Colorado
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Harrison Williams Jr
New Jersey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Multiple Fatal and Injury Crashes Reported Across Regions
Edward Conejo 23 of Montebello died in a Marina del Rey head on collision. two others in his car and two in the other car were injured. Carl Richard Price 36 of Baldwin Park died after a broadside crash at Valley Boulevard and the San Gabriel Freeway. An unidentified 19 year old was killed in the San Fernando Valley when a VW hit a utility pole. A flooded intersection near Figueroa Street and Sepulveda Boulevard hindered several vehicles. Separately, weather advisories warned heavy snow and gusty winds across Northern California and Nevada with Sierra Nevada snow above Yosemite at about 5000 feet. Spokane reported four inches of snow.
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Edward Conejo
Montebello
Marina del Rey
Conejo
Carl Richard Price
Baldwin Park
Valley Boulevard
San Gabriel Freeway
Price
Baldwin Park Hospital
San Fernando Valley
Figueroa Street
Sepulveda Boulevard
National Weather Service
California
Nevada
Sierra Nevada
Yosemite
Spokane
Wash
Columbia Gorge
Washington
Oregon
Midwest
Iowa
Atlantic
Mercury
Contiguous States
Food stamp allowances lagged as costs rise
Washington AP reports grocery prices were at least 3.8 percent higher than new food stamp levels when they took effect January 1. The agriculture department’s economy menu for a family of four cost 159.90 in December up from 157.20 in November. Stamp allotment rose to 154 from 150 last July.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
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Tiffany Alison
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Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Timmerman Airport
Milwaukee
Wis
Sunnyside Memorial Gardens
Long Beach Area
Mortuary
Cherry Avenue
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