Plane collision kills 14 near Whittier school yard
A Golden West turboprop and a Cesna light plane collided over Whittier at 4 10 pm killing fourteen. Debris and bodies rained onto Katherine Edwards Intermediate School grounds as spectators watched a basketball game.
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Ontario International Airport
Los Angeles International
Katherine Edwards Intermediate
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Long Beach
Katherine Edwards
Bob Shumway
Fraud probe widens into Lockheed Navy claims
The Justice Department confirms a fraud section inquiry into multimillion dollar claims submitted to the Navy by Lockheed Aircraft Corp. Four contracts are involved and the probe is expected to take several weeks. The investigation could affect Lockheed Textron restructuring plans and the long delayed 159 million dollar claim.
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Los Angeles Times
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Textron, Inc
Brennan urges compassion for jobless in insurance line
Labor Secretary Peter Brennan called for understanding toward the growing number of unemployed seeking unemployment benefits. He noted many are filing for the first time and have not endured the tragedy of joblessness before.
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Washington
UPI
Peter Brennan
Brennan
Oil crisis grim as embargo risks persist says industry chief
Charles E. Spahr, chairman of the American Petroleum Institute and Standard Oil Co. (Ohio), warns the energy situation worsens despite last year’s embargo removal. He notes down U S crude output, Canadian exports, the Alaska pipeline delay, gas shortages, coal use progress, and slow energy R D. He calls the outlook grim.
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American Petroleum Institute
Charles E. Spahr
Standard Oil Co
Ohio
U.S
Spahr
U S Sells 60 F5 Jets to Saudi Arabia for 750 Million
The United States and Saudi Arabia announced a 750 million contract for 60 F5 jet fighters and pilot training. The deal, the largest U S arms sale in over twenty years, aims to strengthen Saudi forces with E and F model planes and training, amid regional security debates.
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United States
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Riyadh
State Department
Henry Kissinger
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Defense Department
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Union delays oil walkout amid local protests and talks
The Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union halted a nationwide strike as talks continue. Union president A F Grospiron cited an offer under review after sessions in Denver. Scattered picketing and a blocked entry caused injuries at the El Segundo plant while San Pedro and Port Arthur sites maintained operations.
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A.F. Grospiron
Grospiron
Denver
Standard Oil
el Segundo
Port Arthur
Tex
Gary James Gist
Redondo Beach
el Segundo Boulevard
David Welty
Standard
Swinford St
San Pedro
OCAW
Long Beach
Ford to push large income tax rebate and 1975 cut
Ford weighs a $15 billion to $18 billion tax rebate and a $15 billion income tax cut through 1975. Proposals include oil windfall taxes, crude oil tariffs, higher gas taxes, and energy saving measures with possible televised rollout after the Super Bowl.
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Booth
State of the Union
Chicago Tribune
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Tribune
Washington Dispatch
Auto layoffs hit Detroit as Chrysler trims plants
Chrysler Corp plans next week plant closures affecting 62,300 workers amid a 136 day backlog. The cuts include 14,800 short term and 47,500 on indefinite layoff, about 44 percent of hourly staff, while 39,400 remain on open ended layoff this week. Ford and General Motors also prep production cuts and plant closures, with GM scheduling seven plants closed and second shifts cut, totaling near 90,000 workers out.
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API
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Independent high cost of tearing down mansion discussed
Former executive of US spy ship Pueblo refuses Navy medal and attacks Cmdr. Bucher. Congress freshmen summon committee chairs for accounting. Quadriplegics accuse Long Beach VA Hospital of plan to cut back care.
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