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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1973

Page

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Drivers try 50 mph speed limit on busy freeways

A test of Nixon's 50 mph guidance finds slower driving saves gasoline and reduces stress, but momentum on the roads is hard to curb. Reporters from Chicago to California describe frustration as others speed past, while some commuters note easier阅读 and safer following distances.

Long Beach Nixon San Diego John Losar UPI Chicago Hammond Ind Dubuque Los Angeles Jack Fox Harter Atlanta Kay Brown Jimmy Carter Georgia

Israel Egypt sign historic six point peace pact in tent

In a desert tent near Cairo the United States mediated a six point cease fire accord between Israel and Egypt. Kissinger helped draft the pact signed around 3 p.m. local time by a general from each side as part of renewed Middle East peace efforts. A separate report notes a bomb attack injuring three police near Nablus on the West Bank amid regional tensions.

Israel Egypt Middle East Inter U.S Henry A. Kissinger Cairo Suez Nablus West Bank Jordan Washington

Gas rationing plans seen for U.S. in coming winter

Interior Secretary Morton and White House adviser Dibona say gasoline rationing akin to World War II could begin in early 1974 with a coupon system. EPA Administrator Train notes air-cleaning efforts may be delayed but standards stay. Probabilities rise if Arab oil cutoffs persist.

Washington UPI Rogers C. B. Morton Morton Charles Dibona White House Russell EB. Train Environmental Protection Agency EPA

Nixon to meet Republicans on Watergate talks at White House

President Nixon plans to meet all Republican members of Congress this week at the White House for a full discussion of his Watergate position with possible Democratic participants later. Senator Charles Percy said talks would include all GOP and some Democrats, while White House aides indicated sessions with Democrats may follow. Percy urged full disclosure of documents related to Watergate and related activities, saying the President must move quickly to restore public faith.

Washington UPI White House Nixon Charles Percy RTU Ronald J. Ziewler Percy NBCTV Perey Ziegler House Senate Fiere Republican Coordinating Committee GOP Camp David Oval Office

Saxbe Sees Att Gen Nomination as Government Salvage

Senator William B. Saxbe Ohio says Nixon era needs a salvage operation for the government to work. He accepted the attorney general nomination amid Watergate crisis, hoping to restore public faith and leadership despite doubts about Nixon’s future effectiveness.

Chicago UPS William B. Saxbe Ohio Nixon Chicago Tribune Saxbe Tribune

Burglary Strikes Long Beach Cafe Owner's Home

Police report a $30,000 burglary at Ramona Gres's home on West 19th Street. A closet and bedroom were ransacked after entry via a broken door panel, with cash in $100 and $50 denominations, plus a color TV and radio stolen. Casa Linares Cafe owner Linares linked to the case.

Long Beach Dol Lones Beach Litmy Protch Ramona Gres W. 19Th 1 Protech

Million-dollar blaze hits Kaiser Medical Center in Harbor City

Firefighters from 27 units battled a three-story Kaiser Medical Center office building blaze in Harbor City starting at 3 a.m. The fire caused an estimated 1 million in damage, left the building unusable, and forced patient appointment disruptions across Kaiser centers while arson investigators probe the cause. None were injured and patients were not evacuated from the adjoining hospital. The fog hindered airborne observation and a helicopter could not be used.

Kaiser Medical Center Harbor City Kaiser Los Angeles Richard Edwards Edwards

Earthquake Strikes Northern California Area

An earthquake rattled windows and shelves over a wide area of Northern California Sunday night but caused no damage officials reported. The UC Seismographic Station said the 7:40 p.m. quake measured 4.5 on the Richter scale, felt mainly in Mendocino County. Deputies and sheriffs offices logged dozens of calls from Ft. Bragg Willits Ukiah and Potter Valley with no damage confirmed.

Berkeley California University of California Seismographicc Station Mendocino County Sheriff's Office Ft. Bragg Willits Ukiah Potter Valley Lake County Lakeport John Koones San Francisco

Independent country star Wyle slain shocks readers

Watergate age debate surfaces with Lady Bird Johnson remarks on page A-6 while sports brief notes Rams back on winning track on page C1 and Arabian oil outlook disperses with no help from Latin America on page C-0. the fragmented clipping highlights varied coverage across sections.

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