Riddle Death at Camarillo Hospital Under Grand Jury Review
Long Beach man Thomas Lee Riddle, 37, admitted for drug and alcohol treatment at Camarillo State Hospital on Feb 4 died within five hours. Cause listed asphyxia due to neck compression with drug overdose contributing. Grand jury heard technicians restrained him after he became violent, with accounts of medical unit restraint and later transfer to an acute psychotic ward.
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Carter Eyes Tax Rebates and Spending to Spur Economy
President elect Jimmy Carter said tax rebates and increased government spending may be needed to stimulate growth, while wage and price controls seem unlikely. He projected unemployment could drop to 4.0–4.5 percent over two to four years from 7.9 percent, with inflation curbed by targeted federal programs. Carter plans talks with Burns and Kissinger, selects a cautious cabinet process, and will meet lawmakers and business and labor leaders to discuss jobs and taxes.
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United States vetoes Vietnam entry to United Nations
The United States vetoed Vietnam’s admission to the United Nations citing failure to provide a full accounting of about 800 missing American servicemen. Scranton denounced Hanoi’s refusal, saying it exploits families’ anguish. The vote followed backers’ push after Paris talks stalled and amid broader U.N. Security Council dynamics.
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Strong quake jolts China shake recalls July Tangshan loss
Tokyo AP reports a strong tremor hit Peking on Monday, with residents noting swaying high rises and no immediate casualties. Kyodo cites an aftershock from July’s Tangshan quake in northern Hopei amid world seismographs showing 6.5 to 6.8 on the Richter scale.
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Prisoner exchange with Mexico eyed for parole on arrival
Mexico City reports indicate a large number of American inmates could qualify for parole soon after returning to the United States under a proposed prisoner exchange treaty. Earliest exchanges may begin in April, with the pact shielding prisoners from related U.S. charges. About 600 Americans are jailed in Mexico and some 1,200 Mexicans in U.S. custody. Both nations expect signing this month and passage by their senates.
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Scarce swine flu vaccine for children limited to 1 in 10
The AP reports the Public Health Service and advisory committee say only about eight million doses of a split-virus swine flu vaccine will be ready for children aged 3 to 18 before February, limiting immunization to roughly four million kids despite calls to cover all. High risk under three get priority with doses set four weeks apart. overall supply per state to be distributed on a per capita basis amid looming flu season.
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U S industrial output falls for second straight month
Washington AP reports U S industrial production declined for October and revised September figures show declines, signaling potential economic faltering. The drop, worsened by strikes in farm equipment and auto sectors, comes as signs of weak retail sales persist ahead of President-elect Carter's inauguration.
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UC Davis wins stay in admissions bias case
First female state senator named “voice for farmers” on A-5. Condemned killer enjoys media attention on A-6 as CHLOROFORM in water is linked to cancer death rates on A-II.
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