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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1975

Page

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Ship rescue warning to North Korea outlined by officials

Washington officials say the Mayaguez operation served to signal readiness to use force to protect U S interests in Asia. Kissinger argued the crew must be rescued to prevent a weakened U S position in Asia from growing worse.

N. Korea Washington Gulf of Siam Mayaguez North Korea United States Henry A. Kissinger National Security Council Kissinger Asia Congress South Korea Korean Peninsula South Vietnam Kim Il Sung China

Senate Approves $5.3 Billion Jobs Bill to Fight Recession

The Senate sent a $5.3 billion emergency appropriations bill to President Ford aimed at creating about 900,000 jobs through direct public service work and accelerated public projects. Major allocations include $1.6 billion for public service jobs and $485 million for summer youth jobs, with several rail and federal building programs trimmed in compromise.

Washington Senate Ford Ate House Veterans Administration

Douglas Aircraft to Lay Off 400 at Long Beach Plant

The Douglas Aircraft Co in Long Beach announces a two week furlough of 400 workers reducing the plant workforce to 14 275 as orders for DC10s lag. A year earlier the plant employed 20 000 with about 11 000 hourly workers many in the United Auto and Aerospace Workers Union.

Douglas Aircraft Co Long Beach Douglas United International Association of Machinists Torrance

Southland doctors press strike plans

Anesthesiologists vow to strike nonemergency work at 13 Southland hospitals starting Monday amid a state special session called by Gov. Brown to tackle rising malpractice insurance costs. In addition, 16 Orange County and San Gabriel Valley hospitals will join with emergency surgeries only.

Long Beach South Bay Area Brown Sol Statman California Society of Anethesiologists Orange County San Gabriel Valley California St. Joseph and Children’s Orange Sacramento

Secret Witness tip helps two city raid arrest three women in robbery

Detectives from Orange and Long Beach using timely Secret Witness tips nabbed three female robbery suspects four hours after the tip. Officers recovered $8,000 in stolen jewelry from the suspects’ car. The Secret Witness program has now led to 45 arrests and $31,500 in rewards.

Orange Long Beach Toby Ann Moronas Kathleen Stone Kathleen Claggey Bennett Ave Walsh I,pt

Oil firms face Senate probe over secret political payments

Gulf Oil disclosed 5 million in covert political contributions to foreign officials in Korea Bolivia Lebanon and Italy and faced new SEC allegations that Ashland Oil paid 4 million abroad. Mobil Oil said affiliates contributed to campaigns in Italy and Canada. Hearings focus on corporate slush funds used to buy favorable foreign treatment.

Washington UPI Gulf Oil Corp Securities and Exchange Commission Ashland Oil Co SEC U.S. District Court Gulf Oil Bob Dorsey Gulf South Korea Bolivia Lebanon Italy New York Mobil Oil Corp Canada Mobil Dorsey Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee Park Chung He United Brands Northrop Corporation Ashland Oil Phillips Petroleum

Death sentence for bribe in Soviet Western trade case

Moscow reports a Soviet business chief was sentenced to death for accepting bribes totaling over 150000 dollars from a Western firm seeking Soviet orders. Yuri Sosnovsky, former general director of Soyuz complectmodel, was convicted after meeting the Western businessman at a 1973 Moscow trade show. The partner, Walter Haefelin, was jailed for 10 years.

Moscow Soviet Union Yuri S. Sosnovsky Soyuz Complectmodel Walter Haefelin Sheremetyevo Nedelya Izvestia Haefelin Nedeslya

Man held to answer in sword cane death case

A man is held to answer in connection with a death caused by a sword cane according to brief page A-3 notes. Limited details are provided about the case or the proceedings.

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