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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1977

Page

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Illegal Southern California baby market nets up to 20000 each

Investigators confirm a nationwide illegal baby market with California buyers paying up to 20000 per infant. A Los Angeles man jailed for home finding baby abuses estimates profits around 3.7 million over two years. Prosecutors note few California convictions despite ongoing investigations and cross state and international links.

Californa Los Angeles County The Independent Los Angeles

Quake threat cited for proposed Auburn Dam

Sacramento reported consultants hired by the federal government found the Auburn Dam site could face earthquakes up to 22 times stronger than earlier estimates. The study noted about 30 faults near the Sierra foothills and a fault capable of a 6.5 magnitude quake within three miles could displace rock by about one foot. Bureau officials cautioned the dam’s redesign or safety under such stress remains uncertain until final findings due in August.

Sacramento API Auburn Horewall Sierra Foothills Woodward-Clyde Associates Bureau Barthes Cluft Cluff Jerry King Carter Woodward-Clyde

Nixon loses tapes fight in Supreme Court ruling

The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, upheld Congress 1974’s Presidential Materials and Recordings Preservation Act, allowing government control over Nixon era tapes and documents. The ruling clears the way for public access while leaving ongoing lawsuits and potential challenges by Nixon. Nixon and aides declined comment pending the full decision, as the case continues to unfold.

Washington Supreme Court Richard Nixon Congress Nixon San Clemente

Ports face Thursday strike deadline at Long Beach LA

Cargo handling in the Long Beach Los Angeles port complex could halt at midnight Thursday if three waterfront unions and employers fail to reach new contracts. Negotiations resume today at 2 pm at five terminals after a vote by Marine Clerks Local 63 members authorized a strike.

Jack O. Baldwin Long Beach Los Angeles Marine Clerks Local 63 International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union ILWL

UC law professor named to state high court

Sacramento reports Gov. Brown named 59 year old UC Berkeley law professor Frank Newman to California Supreme Court. A Eureka native, Newman has taught at UC since the 1960s and replaces Justice Marshall McComb. He is described as a prolific scholar in administrative and international law and has long been active in civil liberties work.

Sacramento Frank Newman Rosé Bird Brown Newman Eureka Rinda University of California Law Marshall McComb Associates Numorous Umn

Fire flares in Angeles area blaze near Vetter Peak

A 2000 acre Angeles National Forest fire reactivated Tuesday with aerial tankers, as investigators probe campers for starting it by an illegal campfire. Nearby Palmdale, another fire from downed power lines, began Monday 8:50 p.m. and grew toover 100 acres before uniting. County firefighters lifted control at 10 a.m.

U.S. Forest Service Forest Service Vetter Peak Angeles National Forest Palmdale Los Angeles Rod Smith

Oil firms told to cut Alaska pipeline rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered eight oil companies to lower rates for Alaska pipeline use. The move may boost Alaska tax and royalty revenues while not changing pump prices. An investigation into the new tariffs is to last up to seven months, after which lawful original rates could take effect.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Alaska State of ICC Daniel O'Neal All Day Commission

House OKs B1 Carter ruling due

The House voted to authorize production of the B1 bomber with Carter expected to decide by Thursday. Lawmakers also cut 15 million from the CIA contingency fund to curb covert operations such as Laos and Angola without congressional approval.

House Carter Washington Ats Wall CIA Onler Laos Angola Congress White House Ares Air Force Senate Appropriations Committee George H. Mahon Dtex Vonevue Bil D. Burlison Dmo Hurlison CHA

Independent Woman Jekyll Hyde Guilty of Bomb Threats

A grand jury urges the Los Angeles school district subdivision. LBJ cancer confirmed. The House denies itself a cost of living raise. Page references indicate coverage across sections A-3 A-7 A-16.

Jekyll Hyde Grand Jury L.A Page A

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