Patty Hearst transferred to San Diego prison
Patricia Hearst was moved from Pleasanton to the 12 story Metropolitan Correction Center in San Diego amid reports of tantrums and refusals to work. Prison officials offered no explanation for the transfer as hearings and lawyer meetings followed.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Federal Correctional Institution At
Pleasanton
Here
Metropolitan Correction Center
San Diego
Uisen
Miss Hearst
Jim Meko
Patty
New Prison
New York Times
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Hanna admits he was Korea lobby partner
Former Long Beach area Rep Richard T Hanna says while in Congress he became a silent partner of Korean businessman Tong Gun Park in an import export venture that paid him about 70 000 to 80 000 over three years. He says he did not believe the arrangement illegal though later felt uncomfortable about its propriety. The Justice Department is investigating Hanna and other congressmen for Korean influence. Hanna, 63, retired in 1974 after six terms, citing family as reason.
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Nicholas Horrock
New York Times Service
Long Beach‘area
Richard T. Hanna
Congress
Tong‘gun Park
Hanna
Eer
Recommer
Park
The
Justice de
California
Democrat
West Orange County
Lakewood
Washington
Smokey Bear, Icon of Forest Fire Prevention, Dies
The original Smokey Bear died at the National Zoo in Washington from old age and infirmities after 25 years as the fire prevention symbol. His remains will be shipped to New Mexico for burial near Capitan Smokey Bear Historical State Park, with a short ceremony planned by the New Mexico State Park Commission.
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Washington
Smokey Bear
National Zoo
Smokey
Oarinal Forest
New Mexico
Smokey Bear Historical State Park
Capitan
N.M
Capitan Mountain
Lincoln National Forest
Washington, D.C
Goldie
U.N. approves campaign against South Africa policy
The General Assembly backed a broad pressure campaign against apartheid including boycotts and an arms embargo. Israel faced strong condemnations for links with Pretoria, while the United States and allies faced abstentions. South Africa has withdrawn from the Assembly work.
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United Nations
General Assembly
South Africa
Israel
Security Council
Britain
France
United States
U.S
Mexico
Iran
Malawi
Swaziland
Singapore
Fiji
Ford avoids discussing Nixon post election call Palm Springs
President Ford confirmed a brief post election telephone call with former President Nixon but refused to discuss details. White House officials called it a personal call lasting three to five minutes and said no meeting was planned between Nixon and Ford.
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Ford
Nixon
Palm Springs
White House
Ron Nelsen
Nelsen
GOP
Bob Dole
Long Beach Man Kidnapped and Shot Over Three Quarters
A Long Beach man, John T. Harrington, 53, was kidnapped, robbed of 75 cents, and wounded by a shotgun blast after being forced into a car. He was dumped in a Compton alley and later found in critical but stable condition at Paramount General Hospital. The attack occurred around 1:40 am near Third Street and Long Beach Boulevard, with the assailants fleeing after learning Harrington had only three quarters.
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Long Beach
Compton
John T. Harrington
W. Broadway
Paramount General Hospital
Harrington
Third Street
Long Beach Bowevard
San Vicente Street
White Avenue
Fog closes Long Beach and L A airports amid dense fog
Dense fog and low clouds shut down Long Beach and Los Angeles International airports on Tuesday delaying arrivals and departures. FAA said San Diego remained open while Honolulu flights were diverted to San Francisco. Ground helicopter patrols were grounded and marine rescue reported no hazards as conditions improved overnight.
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Southland
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Jerry Feltman
Honolulu
San Francisco
San Diego
Caltonda
Eld
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Los Angeles International
Search and Rescue
Tentative settlement ends 18 day airline strike
A spokesman for the Air One Pilots Association said in Los Angeles that a tentative settlement was reached Tuesday night to end the 18 day strike by airline pilots against Continental Air Lines.
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Associated Press
Continental Air Ines
Air One Pilots’ Association
Los Angeles
Convicts Near Escape Tunnel at San Quentin
A group of inmates at San Quentin dug a tunnel toward San Francisco Bay using stolen shovels and a home made warning system. Three prisoners Norman Lucas, Richard Lee, and Lawrence Saffels surrendered after guards heard voices behind a basement door. Up to a dozen may have been involved. three others were placed in maximum security. The tunnel extended 67 feet beyond the wall and 10 feet down, with electric lights and a communications network.
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San Quentin
San Francisco Bay
Bay
Bill Merkle
Jimmy Cagney
Merkle
Norman Lucas
Richard Lee
Lawrence Saffels
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Dover
Smokey the Bear
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Jimmy Carter
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Freedom
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Moscow
Camarillo
Seal Beach
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Eevee
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