Desert twisters strike area injure none
One tornado destroyed two vacation cabins about four miles east of a southern California city, while a second touched down in nearby Wilcea Valley with no damage or injuries reported. Residents marveled at the rare event as roads closed briefly from rain, mud and debris. Forecasters noted diminished storm activity and moist tropical air from northern Mexico.
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Joshua Tres
California
Wilcea Valley
Art Chelette
Joshis Tree Fire
Sa Bernardina County Sheriffs Office
Twentynine Palms
Brawley
Palo Verde
Blythe
Rai Accompa
JJ Hammond
National Weather Service
Hammond
Midwest
Mexico
Cost of living surges exceed national pace in Los Angeles area
U S Bureau of Labor Statistics reports September price gains of 14 percent in Los Angeles and Orange counties versus 1.2 percent nationwide. Southland inflation drives higher housing costs and meals, with rents and utilities rising as mortgage rates and maintenance add to the burden. The data suggest peak peacetime inflation in 1974 if trends persist, with wages failing to keep pace and spendable income shrinking.
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Los Angeles-Long Beach
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Los Angeles
Orange
Southland
Fureau
Labor Statistics
Suzanna Sadowsky
Biereau
Ber
California
Ford warns of foreign policy risk if Democrats gain House
President Ford told Oklahoma City and Cleveland audiences that a wide Democratic gain in Congress could jeopardize bipartisan foreign policy and endanger peace. He criticized Democratic control while Republicans reported weak turnout and lukewarm support for his campaign effort amid other policy disputes.
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John Herbers
New York Times
Cleveland
Ford
Congress
Oklahoma City
Falmund
Muskie
Maine
Elfy
Clarence Warner
Oklahoma
Warner
Nixon
Henry L. Bellman
Suspect in eight bank holdups seized in Long Beach
Police arrested Paul J. Williams of Los Angeles after he allegedly robbed two downtown Long Beach banks and a Union Bank on Broadway. Williams, held on a $30,000 bail, was identified from bank photos by off duty officer James Olds and a Sears guard. A briefcase with $1,145 was found in the suspect’s rental car trunk.
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Long
Long Beach
Paul J. Williams
S. Oxford St
Los Angeles
James D. Olds
Sears
Gerald Matchell
Williams
City National Bank
Long Beach Blvd
Olds
Hatchew
Independent
Hatchell
Descripion
Union Bank
Broadway
City National
Faliee
Paul Williams
Bol Shumway
California 1975 cars average 14.6 mpg top fuel foreign
AP reports EPA and FEA say California new car fleet in 1975 averages 14.6 miles per gallon, above the 13.6 national figure. California’s higher mileage tied to smaller cars and stricter emissions, with the top 10 cars by fuel economy all foreign.
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San Francisco
Califoria
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Energy Administration
California
Paul de Pasco
EPA
Ius
de Falco
Dean grilled admits destroying documents in Watergate case
Former White House chief of staff Dean testified he destroyed a notebook after the January trial amid the Watergate cover up proceedings. He said erasing the notebook was the easiest way to make the problem go away while admitting knowledge of the Ellsberg and DNC break ins and acknowledging conscious concealment under questioning by attorney John J. Wilson.
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Washington
UPD
John W. Dean
Wilergate
Wil Elisberg
California
John J. Wilson
FLR
Maldeman
White House
Dean
Wilson
Richard M. Nixon
James F. Neal
Nixon
Neal
Haldeman
Jean B
Plimbers
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Beverly Wills
Calif
Ehrlichan
Sweitten
Maward Wentry
Inglewood Quake Shakes Southern California Coast
An early dawn quake centered in northern Inglewood rattled the coast before dawn Tuesday awakening residents in Inglewood and Santa Monica. The tremor registered at 5:13 a.m. on seismographs at Caltech Pasadena with a magnitude near 5.0 on the Richter scale. Initial readings varied as data were reviewed and damage reports emerged.
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Inglewood
Santa Monica
California
Caltech
Stagflation and Chrysler Loss Reported
Mixed edition teaser notes economic themes with stagflation, a Chrysler loss of eight million shown for third quarter, and references to political and editorial items. It mentions pages A-10 A-1B A-24 C-1 and names Tony.
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Chrysler
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