Three Die In Queen's Way Bridge Truck Crash
A pickup truck fatally struck the center divider and a bridge abutment near Queens Way Bridge at noon on Sunday killing John Thomas White 31 and Alice Aronowitz 38 both of Los Angeles. Dorothy Gri ner 38 also Los Angeles died later. Phillip Adaway 43 Los Angeles was in fair condition with pelvic injuries at Harbor General Hospital. The crash occurred while en route to view the Queen Mary’s first day at its mooring, with officers noting high speed and heavy traffic.
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Rail Talks Continue Past Strike Hour In Washington
In Washington the United Transportation Union will keep workers on the job as contract talks with railroads extend past the strike deadline. Emergency law expired at midnight, but unions press negotiations over work rules and job scope with the National Railway Labor Conference guided by W J Usery and George Ives. President Nixon could intervene with a 60 day cooling off period if no settlement is reached.
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Bomb explodes near Foreign Relations Committee room at Capitol
FBI spokesman said the blast occurred around 1 30 a m in or near the Foreign Relations Committee room. Police reported furniture upended and debris throughout the blast area while reporters and photographers were barred from the building awaiting word on structural damage.
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$2 Million in Heroin Seized and 9 Arrested in Bay Area
Federal agents seized seven kilograms of heroin worth about $2 million in raids on Hayward Union City and Fremont. Nine people were arrested as part of a nationwide operation aided by wiretaps and six warrants. Also seized were $44,000 in cash and an arsenal of firearms. Officials said the heroin was smuggled from Mexico and hidden in a spare tire and rubber containers for street sale.
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March Goose Pimple Gusts Roar Across Southland
A sharp cold front swept through the Southland with goose-pimple gusts and snow flurries in the mountains. Long Beach highs near 60 degrees after a 40 degree overnight low, winds up to 60 mph causing dust on desert highways and reduced visibility on major crossings.
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South Vietnamese Reinforce Laotian Drive with 16000 Troops
South Vietnamese military sources report 16 000 troops being moved north to bolster battered units in Laos fighting seven North Vietnamese regiments. The offensive, begun Feb 8, is the largest Indochina battle to date with North Vietnamese forces massing reserves. Lt General Richard Suth erland says the enemy will fight hard here near Khe Sanh as U S air strikes leave bodies and munitions behind near Lao Bao.
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