Rapid transit plans urged for Southland despite hurdles
Los Angeles and Orange County transit planners say rapid transit can meet regional needs, though funding and political obstacles remain. SCAG RTD Caltrans and local bus firms push 1975 1980 plans featuring more buses, vehicle fees, car pool efforts, metering, and promotion, amid voter caution and interagency fights.
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Robert Gore
Los Angeles
Orange
Independent, Press- Telegram
U.S
Claude Brinegar
California
SCAG
RTD
Caltrans
Los Angeles Convention Center
Joseph Cooper
Tad Widby
Transportation Planning
Oil nations plan summit in Algiers
OPEC ministers from 13 nations agreed to a summit in Algiers in late February or early March to shape their stance for talks with Western powers on energy. They planned to discuss oil prices and the reinvestment of petrodollars, including about 100 billion dollars in 1974, and consider how to address dollar stockpiling and the world monetary system.
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Algiers
UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Palace of Nations
United States
Jamshid Amouzegar
Henry A. Kissinger
France
Amouzegar
Petrodollars
Skid Row Slasher Strikes Again In Los Angeles Area
Police reveal a seventh victim found in a Bar Clay Hotel room with throat slit. The unidentified male Latin transient, about 40 to 50, joins six earlier victims in downtown Los Angeles since December 1. Investigators describe the killer as more muscular and elusive.
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Skid Row
Barclay
Casimer Strawinski
Roberto“Tex” Shannahan
California Democrats spotlight Brown at state convention
In Sacramento 1,500 delegates heard Gov. Jerry Brown outline money and crime policies, praising law and order while watchdogs attacked Ford’s oil tariff as antipeople and economic genocide. Fred Harris received the only standing ovation as several presidential hopefuls pressed liberal support.
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Gov. Brown
Sacramento
John Burton
California
Ford
Gov
Brown
Democratic Party
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Slayers Sought in Long Beach Café Waitress Killing
A waitress, Louise Cooch, 51, was shot dead during an armed robbery at Harold's Club in Lynwood. Three youths, two armed with pistols and one with a shotgun, fled the scene. Secret Witness offers 2000 dollars for information leading to an arrest and murder conviction. Call 436-2526 or mail P O Box 67 Long Beach California.
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Jean Brena
Louise Cooch
Mountain View St
Long Beach
Dwight Meeker
Lynwood
Lynwood Club
Secret Witness
P.O
Calif
Tuna War Flares Anew Seizures Mark Yet Another Clash
The page lists A-4 reports on renewed tuna fleet tensions with four U.S. boats seized. It notes Dayan’s forecast of a low probability of a new Middle East war. Other items include Ohio media leaders killed in a freak crash and a GOP effort to rebuild public trust.
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U.S
Ohio
Freighter sinks boat in dense fog off Palos Verdes
Five weekend fishermen suffered minor injuries when a 35 foot power boat was cut in half by an outbound freighter Eugenia G in dense fog off the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The five were rescued after about an hour and ten minutes in the water.
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Palos Verdes Peninsula
Robert J. Liddell
Stark St
Cerritos
Liddell
Eugenia-G
Romney
Coast Guard
Carl
Friends rally to defend Dr Jef frey R MacDonald against murder charges
Family and friends of Dr Jef frey R MacDonald Chief of Emergency Services at St Mary Medical Center gathered at his Huntington Harbour home to plan bail support. He is held in Orange County Jail Santa Ana under a federal grand jury warrant awaiting charges related to the death of his wife and two daughters.
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Jeffrey R. MacDonald
St. Mary Medical Center
Dorothy MacDonald
Huntington Harbour
MacDonald
Orange County
Santa Ana
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Southland
Southern California Association of Governments
Southern California Rapid Transit District
State Department of
Independent Press-Telegram
Oil Nations Plan
L.A
Fred Lewis
Los Angeles Public Library
Moses August Yananak
Alaska
Arthur Dahlsted
David Perez
Shannahan
A. S. Hegge
Hegge
Torrance Memorial Hospital
Demos
By Doug Willis
Moshe Dayan
Gop
Cl Council
Steeeeesone
Jeane Dixon
Lyse
Ocana Ave
Robert R. Green
Fries
Carson
Clarence E. Barton
Grasby Ave
San Pedro
William H. Walker
Altadena
Cutter Point Camden
Robert Brown
Green
Camden
Torrance Memorial
Barton
Bob Geivet
Jeffery MacDonald
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