Winter storm piles up rain snow and outages across Southern California
After a weekend storm the Long Beach area expects a sunny week with highs near 70. Snow coated San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountains with eight inches at Pine Cove and up to four inches in Big Bear and Palm Springs tramway. Power outages affected Santa Monica Culver City and LAX. A 24 year old medical student James Prudholm was found dead in Running Springs after climate with freezing temperatures. deputies say he froze to death.
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Longshoremen Return To Work Amid Port Gridlock
About 4,000 longshoremen were forced back to work by a court order ending a 107 day stoppage at Long Beach and Los Angeles docks. 122 ships remained in port as unions and management reported no picketing. The ruling, under the Taft Hartley Act, directs full 60 day return with 4,000 total labor, while Philadelphia saw 5,000 East Coast dockers break a stoppage begun Oct 1.
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International Longshoremen's
Ex U S education chief among 10 four plane dead
Former U S Commissioner of Education Janes E Allen Jr and his wife Florence died when a twin engine plane carrying ten people crashed during a Grand Canyon sightseeing trip. Jam Siebold of Seonic Airlines confirmed the deaths and said the wreckage was found by Civil Air Patrol after heavy snow and poor visibility hindered search efforts. The crash occurred about 40 miles north of Peach Springs Arizona in Pine Mountain rugged terrain. Wayne Leeth the Las Vegas pilot, 44, was reportedly returning there due to bad weather. Allen had been a visiting lecturer at Princeton University this year before the fatal trip.
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Riots as Pirates World Series win trigger downtown violence in Pittsburgh
About 100000 people filled downtown Pittsburgh when the Pirates won the World Series, but celebrations turned violent with bottle throwing, fires, and assaults. Police conducted multiple arrests, injuries reported, and a midtown victory parade canceled as crowds dispersed after orders.
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Sniper hits couple in Wilmington trailer
A sniper fired a shotgun through a trailer wall in Wilmington killing 23 year old Mrs. Doreen Adler and wounding her husband Tarman. Adler died at Harbor General hospital. Tarman was hospitalized with unknown condition. Detectives say the suspect discharged the shotgun a second time and fled on foot before being apprehended. Police will not identify him.
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Illness in Korea Hamps Governor Reagan
Governor Reagan of California fell ill with fever and stomach upset during a stay in Seoul Korea. He left a reception at the U S Embassy residence and was given medication. His 13 year old son Ronald Skipper shared the illness. Reagan arrived in Japan for a seven day visit as a special envoy of President Nixon.
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No set rule for wage hikes Connally states
Secretary Connally said the Pay Board will judge wage increases case by case in Phase 2 of Nixon's policy, likely within a broad limit yet to be set. He noted the board may establish criteria but did not specify a ceiling, while economist Water Heller suggested 5 to 6 percent could align with reducing inflation, if productivity rises.
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New York Police Fear Attempt to Liberate Rap Brown
Police fear an attempt to liberate the hospitalized black activist Raphael Brown identified in late reports as Rap Brown. Authorities say the plan involves coordinated action centered on the hospital, prompting heightened security and investigations across the city.
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