Pentagon payoffs alleged in-brief Air Force colonels amid Lockheed cases
U S Air Force colonels allegedly received gratuities of 10 000 to 20 000 from Lockheed and rivals to steer foreign business, with Pentagon officials aware but not stopping the practices. Former Lockheed executive Earnest Hauser testified that payments aided firms in NATO and other nations, described as a high level buddy system aiding contractors.
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Long Beach Park Shootout Ends in Man's Death
In MacArthur Park a 21 year old man Carlier Quemoy Reedus of 2050 Olive Ave was killed after firing at officers who responded to gunfire complaints. Reedus used a 12 gauge shotgun and a .38 revolver before officers returned fire, bullets striking him as he continued shooting from near picnic tables and a street light. Police reported eight shots from each officer and found eight shell casings and five shotgun shells. A separate bar robbery attempt left Arthur Jerky in serious condition after being wounded outside Coco Palms bar.
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Long Beach
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St. Mary Medical Center
Woman Held in 30 Bank Holdups in Los Angeles
Los Angeles woman Jo Ann Ford 28 also known as Jo Ann Jolly was arraigned before a federal magistrate on a complaint accusing her of about 30 bank robberies in the Los Angeles area since December. She surrendered after FBI inquiry and is held on $100000 bail. latest robbery occurred at a Cracker Bank branch in Hollywood where a teller was robbed of about $2000.
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Radio Station Seized in Fremont Incident
A young man seized control of an empty Fremont radio station Sunday night at 8 04 p m and cut power, leaving static on the air. Fremont police and KGO officials reported the intruder told them by phone he owned the station.
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Nixon returns to California after China trip amid quiet homegoing
Former President Richard Nixon landed at Los Angeles International Airport after an eight day China visit that stirred controversy at home. He offered no public statements on arrival, waved to a small crowd, and rode to his San Clemente estate with security tight and no pulsing public events.
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Japan protesters urge bribe probe
Tens of thousands of workers and housewives staged rallies across Japan demanding a government investigation of alleged Lockheed bribes. Sponsored by trade unions and opposition parties, the protests also pressed inflation relief as parliament prepared to reopen the Lockheed probe amid testimony of millions paid abroad to promote air sales.
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Double agent dead after spy story
SOUTHBURY Conn AP A former Mobil Gil Co engineer who reportedly sold oil industry know how to the Soviet Union before becoming a double agent for the FBI died Sunday of a personal safety related gunshot wound Autopsy begun to determine cause Norman John Rees 69 admitted taking money for information and said he acted as a double agent for the FBI from 1971 to 1975 He said the Kremlin awarded him a medal The Dallas Times Herald quoted him saying his most significant espionage act was passing a Mobil design for a catalytic cracking converter in 1950 He reportedly died after years of alleged Soviet contacts and FBI observations with authorities unclear on applicable laws The Times Herald and FBI commented on the case
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U S closes Korat Air Base in Thailand
The United States abandons Korat Air Base in northeast Thailand with buildings vehicles and power plants valued at $20 million. The base, 130 miles northeast of Bangkok, was a major airfield in the Indochina war and its closure leaves Utapao as the last major U S installation in Thailand. Fewer than 6,000 U S personnel remain and are to depart by the March 20 deadline.
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Light Showers Dampen Southland Then Clear By Afternoon
A wet spell hit the Los Angeles Basin with light showers in Tong Beach and around Long Beach Airport leaving 0.01 inch by evening. Forecasters expect clearing by this afternoon with 90 percent rain chance early, fading to 20 percent later. Highs near 58, overnight low around 50, and fair weather expected through Tuesday. In the mountains snow fell to 5,000 feet, with intermittent rain and scattered showers into the afternoon, while Lake Tahoe area roads were briefly closed due to up to 18 inches of new snow causing chain requirements on U.S. 50 and I-80.
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