Wholesale prices rise and fall in June trend observed
A Commerce Department note indicates prices in June showed mixed movement with wholesale gains reversing May slows. Retail food, dairy and processed foods rose while beef poultry and fresh produce fell. Gasoline edged up, used cars fell, and clothing and fuel oil increased as regional CPI hit 179.5 in the Southland.
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Commerce Department
Courtenay Stater
Labor Department
Los Angeles
Orange
Southland
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Orange Counties
Sheriff raids target double billing in Artesia clinic probe
A 35 deputy squad with search warrants and district attorney aides conducted raids tied to a four month probe of possible double billing at Artesia Family Medical Group. No arrests or charges yet. records were seized to determine violations while officials declined further comment.
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Swanson
Sheriff
Commercial Crimes Bureau
Artesia Family Medical Group
Steven Ross
Ross
Penniman Father Holds Children in Windsor Heights Kidnapping
Christine Penniman age 13 and Anthony Penniman age 10 escaped from Windsor Heights Inwa after their father Glenn Penniman reportedly held them hostage for 90 minutes before authorities intervened and freed them.
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Christine
Anthony Penniman
Windsor Heights
Inwa
Glenn Penniman
Penniman
Carter outlines balanced budget by 81 in Yazoo City town meeting
President Carter told about 1400 Yazoo County residents in the high school gym that the nation can balance the budget, cut taxes, and expand programs by 1981 through program maintenance, reorganization, and growth in federal revenue. He cited a new welfare plan promising 1.2 million jobs and defended human rights and Panama Canal discussions while noting a possible need for a larger future canal.
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Yazoo City
Miss
Carter
U.S
Yazoo County
Panama Canal
Johnson
Carter seeks peace while pressuring Soviet motives
President Carter, in a conciliatory but firm speech in South Carolina, praised Brezhnev’s readiness for detente while questioning Soviet propaganda. He urged Americans not to be misled, noted some negative SALT comments, and pressed Moscow to clarify its intentions. Carter toured Yazoo City and said lasting, balanced solutions are the goal, not easy quick pacts.
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Geonid
Brezhnev
Carter
Monsenw
Moscow
Southern Legislative Conference
Gaillard Municipal Auditorium
South
Rape trial judge erred in instruction on prior offense
Clifford Alan Hunt faced a rape trial after picking up waitress Chris Tobian on the Ventura Freeway. Tobian testified Hunt made sexual suggestions and she submitted out of fear of rape and murder, citing a friend who was raped and killed nearby. The court reversed the Superior Court conviction, finding the judge erred by mentioning a prior sex offense.
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Clifford Alan Hunt
Munt
Chris Tobian
Thousand Oaks
Ventura
Ms. Tobian
Hunt
Compton
Douglas
Westminster
Monte Davis
David Burn
Garden Grove
Desert Cabin
Johnstown flood death toll rises to at least 46
The Johnstown flood resulted in at least 46 deaths with repair crews clearing debris in Conemaugh River valleys. About 50,000 people remained displaced as the disaster prompted a major federal aid declaration. Weather cooled in the East after days of extreme heat as relief efforts continued.
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Johnstown
Johinstown
Conemaugh River
Arthur Keiper
Cumbria County
National Guard
Paul White
Western Area Civil Defense
George Kaltner
Woodville
Milton Shapp
President Carter
Pennsylvania
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