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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1975

Page

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Pair Adrift on Raft Rescued After Four Days

Susan Shepherd 26 and Allen Zovar 30 were found by the Mini Mani near Santa Cruz Island after four days at sea in a rubber raft. They said sharks surrounded them, they drank urine to survive, and prayers and faith carried them to rescue, later flown to Los Angeles.

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Rain Dampens Southland as California Mountains Get Snow

Continuing rain drenches the Southland with snow flurries in the mountains as forecasts call for more showers today. Snow level near 4000 feet in South Cook, gusty winds up to 20 mph in the mountains and deserts. A cooling trend messes with plans including the USC UCLA football classic at the Los Angeles Coliseum.

Southland National Weather Service South California USC UCLA Los Angeles Coliseum Long

Winter storm snarled travel across U S

A nationwide winter storm dumped snow and brought heavy travel disruption. The system stretched from New England to the Northwest, with Chicago seeing record snowfall, Illinois highways snowy, and hundreds stranded near Lincoln. The weather caused traffic deaths and grounded flights as fronts moved through the Great Lakes region and into the Gulf states.

Associated Press National Weather Service New England Ohio Valley Arkansas Oklahoma New Mexico Idaho Oregon Washington Ilinois Chicago Buffalo Wills O'Hare International Airport Bills St. Louis Cardinals Illinois Logan County Lincoln U.S Colorado Arizona New Hampshire Maine New York City Philadelphia Great Lakes Great Lakes Basin New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Florida Gulf of Mexico South Dakota Montana Utah Nevada Pacific California Oklahoma Panhandle

Bomb damages rear wall of Safeway in San Francisco

A bomb blast at the Ingleside Safeway at 7 p.m. damaged the rear wall and fence, with several garbage cans scattered to direct force. No injuries or immediate residential damage were reported as officers investigated. No claim of responsibility came, amid past Safeway bombings in Oakland and Seattle.

San Francisco Safeway Henry Hunter Hunter Ingleside Oakland Seattle San Jose

Fromme jurors fear Manson reprisals

Jurors who convicted Lynette Fromme of attempting to kill President Ford refused to speak to reporters or be photographed, amid fears of reprisals from the Manson family. The eight women and four men, sequestered during a three week trial, answered yes to agreeing with the verdict after a lengthy deliberation.

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Brown vows lean budget for UC and colleges

Gov. Brown says the state’s university and college systems face two chances for a sizable budget increase next year but anticipates a lean plan. He foresees no more than a four percent pay rise for UC faculty and staff, possibly as low as one percent, amid a four-year spending cap. He warns growth in adult education may force community colleges to close without action. Chancellor Dumke warns a reduced budget could lower quality.

Brown Los Angeles

Independent Jaws and a Baggie Save a Life

A brief note on shark safety mentions a simple baggie aid that could save lives while noting public interest in marine life. The page teases CORETTA KING urging a reopened inquiry into her husband’s death and hints at a brighter job outlook amid current doldrums with miscellaneous page references.

Coretta King

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