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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1977

Page

7

Blackout Hits New York City Tops City News

Precinct leaders and officials blamed vandalism and rioting for hardships after a blackout. Con Edison faced criticism over the outage caused by a lightning strike and power plant failures. Residents faced spoiled food, no water, and halted transit as repairs and safety checks began.

Arawnsville Beame Dan Ed Utisae Paul J Dwyer Hase Midtown Manhattan Stones Charles F. Luce Con Ed Com Ed I Luet Westchester Can Ed New York City Upper East Side Reai Dents Lincoln Center Toby Forest Hills Queens Grand Central Staten Karlem Bath Street Frank Stolt Ramges i OL Queehey Mark Twain Old Sol Rextoring Power

Looters Loot Harlem After Blackout Amidst Dawn Firefight

Krohn returned to his furniture store after a power outage and, armed with a shotgun, drove to halt looters who fled with 12001 dollars of TV and stereo gear. Looters dispersed by dawn as police and sanitation crews battled debris and crime in East Harlem.

Krohn Harlem Albth Avenue Saniitation Anthony Vaccarulla East Harlem 2Th Precinct

U S raids hit Lacirile sites

Federal agents raided five Lacirile production and distribution sites in Pennsylvania Florida Ohio under the Drug and Cosmetic Act. Agencies seized Laetrile tablets and related materials with inventories pending. No arrests were reported.

Washington Pokesman West Palm Beach Fla Colindus Ohio Food and Drug Administration Federal Bureau of Investigation Jack Walden PDA Walden

Natural gas price controls kept by House panel

The House Commerce Committee rejected a bid to end federal control of natural gas prices by a 23 to 20 vote, preserving Carter's plan while endorsing energy measures such as improved home insulation and utility rate reform.

Washington House Commerce Committee Carter Commerce Committee

Vietnamese family tragedy as car plunges from freeway

A car carrying a Vietnamese family from Cerritos plunged off the Artesia Freeway near Lakewood Boulevard in Bellflower during a fire. Two died at the scene, including a year old boy and a young girl, while five others were injured. The driver and six passengers were hospitalized after being burned. the group had reportedly immigrated to the United States in August 1976. County firefighters airlifted the injured to Doctors Hospital in Lakewood and later to Torrance Memorial Hospital for burn treatment.

Bellflower Cerritos Artesia Lakewood Boulevard Ite Bertha St Bill Mord Highway Patrol United States Doctors’ Hospital Lakewood Torrance Memorial Hospital

Sohio tankers oil terminal faces key questions in report

A critical ARB assessment questions Sohio's Long Beach oil terminal plans citing potential spill risks and gaps in emission estimates. It notes discrepancies between Sohio projections and revised figures, adds concerns over tanker traffic, regulatory changes, lease conditions, and pipeline impacts on California gas supply.

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