Long Beach hosts first Formula One Grand Prix crowd tops 90000
The United States Grand Prix West drew an estimated 90,000 in-person spectators on Long Beach’s streets while CBS televised portions. Clay Regazzoni of Switzerland won as organizers debated profit, costs, and the fate of a 1978 event. CBS coverage extended the global racing spectacle beyond the track.
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Regazzoni wins Long Beach Grand Prix in Ferrari
Swiss driver Clay Regazzoni leads from start to finish on the Long Beach street course, beating Ferrari teammate Niki Lauda by 4.24 seconds. Patrick Depailler, Jacques Laffite, Jochen Mass and Emerson Fittipaldi complete the top finishers. Regazzoni sets a pole speed and clocks strong lap times amid track rectifications and a 80-lap race.
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FBI burglaries linked to Socialist Workers Party exposed
Newly released FBI documents reveal 92 break ins at SWP and Young Socialist Alliance offices in the early 1940s with photo copying of 8700 pages of party materials. The party sues federal agencies for 27 million dollars alleging unconstitutional harassment while FBI Director Kelley defends public confidence.
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New York Transit Workers Vote for Possible Subway Strike
More than 1,000 transit workers voted to authorize a strike against New York City's subway and bus lines. The walkout could begin at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, with 34,000 TWU AFL-CIO members and 3,000 private bus workers potentially joining. Speakers warned there would be no layoffs and pledged to demand substantial wage increases beyond the current average of $5.56 per hour.
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Youth slain by gang in El Dorado Park
Police report a youth, Oscar Alexander Castillo of 9026 Walnut Ave, was shot in the back of the head after being dragged from his car by about 20 to 25 youths believed to be Norwalk-Corry street gang members in El Dorado Park. Downey police arrested Marin Rico, 10, at his home for investigation of murder.
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Teamster Vote Favors Strike Over Freight Pact
Arlington Heights Wisconsin reports early weekend results show about 400000 Teamsters backing a strike. Talks paused midweek, with union and industry leaders hopeful for a settlement before National Master Freight Agreement expiration Wednesday. The pact covers nearly six percent of the nation’s manufactured foods.
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Hearst plans East Coast move with accomplices before arrest
Rolling Stone drafts detail Patricia Hearst and alleged partners William and Steven Soliah Harris as they planned to depart San Francisco for Oregon then Rastan to work as community organizers. The group, including Hearst, was arrested Sept 18 in San Francisco amid a pending bank robbery and kidnapping case. The article notes security hold on publication until related trials conclude.
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Independent Ty Kiddie Eases Dentist Visits
A note on how a program called oDATS aims to make dental visits easier for children. The feature appears on page A-7 and highlights child friendly approaches.
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