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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1975

Page

1

Senate panel set to probe CIA and allies

Senate Democrats approved a 45 to 7 vote to create a select committee for an in depth investigation of alleged illegal intelligence gathering by the CIA and FBI and possibly other agencies. A Sept 1 reporting deadline was set. Vice President Rockefeller said early findings do not yet confirm mass spying claims.

Washington Senate Democrats CIA FBI John C. Stennis Nelson A. Rockefeller Ford Rockefeller Richard Helms

Coin Exchange Paper Corrects SEC Case Story

The paper corrects its December 13 1974 report on the SEC action against Monex International Ltd doing business as Pacific Coast Coin Exchange and president Louis E Carabini Jr. The defendants did not admit or deny the allegations of selling unregistered securities and fraud. They will challenge the charges. A Texas case in August 1974 found no sale of securities under that state act, with an appeal filed by the Texas attorney general.

U.S. District Court Los Angeles Securities Exchange Commission Monex International Ltd Pacific Coast Coin Exchange Louis E. Carabini Jr Commission Texas District Court Attorney General of Texas Texas Attorney General

Armed guards on trash trucks back on South Bay routes

Guards rode shotgun on refuse trucks in several South Bay cities and collection was nearly back on schedule. Browning-Ferris Industries said out-of-state drivers were brought in Friday to man the companys 70 trucks after regular drivers called a wildcat strike Wednesday.

South Bay Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc Gardena

Jackson Kennedy move to block Ford energy plan

Sens. Henry M. Jackson and Edward M. Kennedy announce a bid to block Ford from imposing a tariff on imported oil or removing price controls. The plan would let either house veto the tariff or decontrol action, with a Senate vote expected this week.

Jackson Kennedy Ford Washington UPD Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Federal Energy Administration House Thomas P. O’neill Jr Congress House of Congress Senate Rep al Ullman D-Ore Ways and Means Committee

GM Joins In Cash Rebates To Boost Auto Sales

Detroit reports the American auto industry ends price barrier as General Motors announces 200 to 500 rebate offers on GM compact and subcompact models for buyers between January 13 and February 28. Ford and Chrysler had already followed with their own incentives, signaling renewed price competition.

Detroit General Motors Corp Thomas A. Murphy General Motors Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp Ford Chrysler American Motors Corp U.S

Judge Rejects Bid to Halt Southern California Smog Device Law

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Harry Hupp refused to grant a preliminary injunction blocking a 1966 70 model car smog device requirement in the Southland. The suit by Los Angeles County and Supervisor Kenneth Hahn seeks equal protection relief, while Hahn vows possible further action as the Legislature and Senate pursue repeal efforts and enforcement delays.

L.A Los Angeles Los Angeles County Kenneth Hahn Hahn South Coast Air Basin Hupp South Coast California Highway Patrol Senate

Firemen and medics heroes save paraplegic from downed lines

Paramedics and firemen pulled an injured paraplegic driver from a wrecked van as 7,000-volt lines sparked at Seventh Street and Silvera Avenue. Driver Howard Poole, 44, was treated and later moved to VA Hospital. Rescue team included Fire Capt. J.M. Snow and firefighters Dan Supernow, O.F. Husoe, medics W.C. Mitchell, N.C. Crawford. About 7,500 customers lost power. restoration completed for most within 11 minutes.

Community Hospital Howard M. Poole San Antonio Drive Fountain Valley Poole Veterans Administration Hospital Seventh Street Sil Vera Avenue J.M. Snow Dan Supernow O.F. Husoe The Southern California Edison Co East Long Beach

Surgeon saves stabbing victim with emergency open heart surgery

A Santa Monica surgeon performed emergency open heart surgery in the hospital ER after eight attendants held the stabbed man down. Herman Hap Paulk, 44, of San Bernardino, was seriously injured in Palisades Park but expected to live after Dr. William G. Plested sewed a knife wound in his heart and patched the chest in an hour. Police had no clues to the three attackers who fled after the assault on Paulk and his wife.

Santa Monica Herman Paulk William G. Plested Plested Santa Monica Hospital Prested San Bernardino Palisades Park Pacific Ocean

Three youths sought after Anaheim Hills shooting

Police from three cities hunted in the Anaheim Hills after three Caucasian youths forced entry into a home on Santa Ana Canyon Road and shot the resident Rol land Nesmith. Nesmith, wounded in the face, was hospitalized in serious condition as officers combed the rugged area with dogs and four wheel drive vehicles. The suspects fled on foot in the hills and are to be charged with armed robbery and attempted murder.

Anaheim Hills Anaheim Canyon Santa Ana Canyon Rolland E. Nesmith Nesmith Santa Ana Canyon Road Webb Garden Grove Irvine Anaheim Hills Road Anaheim Hills Golf and Country Club

Arab gunmen end hostage ordeal after Orly hijack

An all volunteer crew escaped danger as three Arabs released 10 hostages after an abortive attack on an El Al jet. The hijackers, denounced by the Palestine Liberation Front, surrendered to Iraqi authorities near Baghdad after a flight via the Red Sea and Egypt. The incident injured 18 at Orly.

Orly France Baghdad Air France Arabian Peninsula Red Sea Egypt Iraq Paris el al Palestine Liberation Front Jedda Saudi Arabia

Chou En Lai predicts new world war in U S Soviet rivalry

Inside Today reports Chou En Lai warns of a new world war driven by U S Soviet rivalry. The item appears on page A-2 with other briefs on international concerns.

Chou En-Lai

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