National panel warns cities become forts of violence
Washington reports the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence warned that American cities will become places of terror and fortified zones. It calls for a massive urban policy and funding, citing a study showing homicide and robbery concentrate in large cities and largely arise from ghetto poverty and housing decay.
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Washington
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention of
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Nixon
Congress
Bureau of Investigation
Commission
Customer seeks refund for unreceived Christmas order
Downey reader asks ACTION LINE to locate a $21 Wallace Brown Inc order for Christmas cards and gifts sent to neighbors. Despite two address changes, the shipment never arrived and calls to the company failed. A company spokesman says the change of address was not received, and the refund is in progress.
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Wallace Brown Inc
New York
Action Line
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Ramp closure on Long Beach Freeway on ramp delays
A northbound Long Beach Freeway on ramp to Long Beach Boulevard was closed initially for Aug 11 and then Sept 23, finally torn up and barricaded by Sept 25. Officials cite widening of the interchange with Arlesia Freeway and a six week strike as delays, now aiming to finish by end of February.
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Long Beach
Long Beach Boulevard
D. C
Arlesia
California Division of Highways
Aff Bananes
Blue Angels Schedule Kept Quiet for Next Year
The Blue Angels, based in Pensacola Florida, will train in El Centro during December January and February. Their next year performances have not been scheduled yet according to a spokesman. The unit is composed of Navy and Marine Corps veterans flying Mach 2.4 Phantom jets.
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Navy
el Centro
Pensacola
Fla
Blue Angel
Marine Corps
Apollo 12 trio splash down near Pago Pago today
Apollo 12 astronauts Conrad Bean and Garden reported a calm voyage after moon sleep and prepare for a noon splashdown in the South Pacific near Pago Pago aboard the Yankee Clipper. Weather at recovery area showed winds easing, visibility improving as USS Itomnet expected light seas and fresh air recovery.
Drug Probe Starts at State Colleges
State College Chancellor Glenn Dumke announced a study to assess whether there is a serious drug problem across California State Colleges campuses. He warned the effort aims to inform students about drug dangers and to craft a measured response if needed, with findings due by early next year and a board discussion set for November 2.
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California State Colleges
State College
Glenn &. Dumke
Dumke
State College Board of Trustees
Saan Aller Ue
Mitchell Atty General Calls for Swap Of Militants
Us Atty General John N Mitchell said he would exchange violence prone militant radicals for academically inclined Marxist Communists two for one. He spoke at a Los Angeles press conference before a dinner honoring Mily Evelle de Younger. The remark followed a network TV interview in which his wife equated liberals with Communists.
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John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Los Angles
Dist
Mily
Evelle de Younger
Mitchuil
Spade Cooley Death After Benefit Thins Out 50
Damiell Spade Cooley once dubbed King of Western Swing died of a heart attack after a benefit for Alameda County Deputy Sheriff Association. He collapsed backstage and was pronounced dead at a hospital at age 50. Cooley had been released on parole soon, after serving a life sentence for murdering his wife in 1961.
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UPI
Damiell (Spade) Cooley
Cooley
Alameda County
Vacaville Medical Center
Cooley O
Kern County
Billa Mae Evans
Grand
Okla
Sons of the Pioneers
Roy Rogers
King
Tibi
Coolley
la Vacaville
Indians Stay on Rock Island Camp in San Francisco Bay
More than 100 American Indians from 30 tribes remain on Alcalrm Island in San Francisco Bay amid a tense standoff with federal authorities over unoccupied land. The group, lacking water and heating, seeks to build a native cultural center under a treaty claim.
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Alcalrm Island
San Francisco Bay
General Services Administration
Throvior
Walter Hickel Asker
Coast Guard
Ise
Todiang
Whart
Ron
San Francisco State College
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