Baby bust reshapes economy as U S heads toward zero growth
A Washington study warns a coming “baby bust” could shape the economy for decades. With the 1970 census near, the decline in preschool children risks lower births, empty classrooms, and reduced demand for youth-driven industries, reshaping housing and durable goods markets.
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Agnes E. Meyer Foundation
Nixon Meany clash over labor policy on Labor Day
President Nixon praised the public backing for wage price controls and urged renewed industrial investment and productivity. AFL CIO President Meany countered with a harsh radio attack calling Nixon plans a socialist tilt and warned against a 1 percent investment tax credit benefiting big business, urging funds for schools housing and jobs.
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Lakewood Youth Survives 200-Foot Fall in Half Dome Incident
Lakewood resident Steve McRae, 20, escaped a 200 foot plunge on Half Dome Yosemite after a lightning threat during a 7 mile hike. He suffered multiple fractures and cuts, was treated at Lewis Memorial Hospital, and evacuated by ranger helicopter.
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Boat sinks near Catalina eight rescued after distress call
A 4-foot sailboat sank off Catalina Island Monday night. Eight survivors were rescued about 90 minutes later by a Coast Guard cutter and two helicopters after a Mayday call at 6:15 p.m. The Tangent owner Sam Holland, 38, Los Angeles, and seven passengers—Dorothy Keene 24 Marina Del Rey Elizabeth Lee 16 Northbridge Clay Fletcher 18 Chatsworth Jack Saltis 26 and Denise 23 Palos Verdes Peninsula Merrimel Philips 28 San Francisco Luray Portlow 27 San Francisco—were aboard. They were uninjured. The Tangent reportedly started taking on water after all aboard moved to an eight-foot dinghy.
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Chatsworth
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Storm hikes state holiday toll 66 die
A freak summer storm boosted California's toll on Labor Day weekend traffic fatalities. By Monday night the state led with 68 deaths as part of 575 nationwide holiday deaths. Downpours slickened streets in the San Fernando Valley and north, while Long Beach saw only trace rain. Forecasters expect clearing later today after widespread rain from a small storm at sea.
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Inglewood
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Joseph Bakunas
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Terrorist attack foiled as bomb fails to explode in Phnom Penh
Police report a plot to kill the US ambassador to Cambodia failed when a bomb did not detonate. The bulletin also cites highway safety figures for Labor Day travel, reports Southland crashes with eight deaths in Los Angeles County, and notes a tanker overturn on the Ventura Freeway. In Long Beach crowds swam despite a storm, with warm air and sea temperatures around 75 and 68.
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Two Men Washed From Goat Rock Near Jenner Coast
Two individuals were washed off Goat Rock about three miles south of Jenner in Sonoma County as heavy waves battered the area. A 40-foot cutter from Bodega Bay and a San Francisco helicopter searched the turbulent waters. The missing men were Steve Markov, 20, and Rob Crane, 18, both of Santa Rosa. A witness said four people were on the rock. two were rescued by onlookers.
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Tupamaros Escape Prisons In Uruguay Mass Breakout
About 106 Tupamaros and five criminals tunneled from Punta Carretas prison in Montevideo before dawn, with founder Raul Sendic among escapees. The mass break crippled government efforts, prompted a state security alert, and left five hostages including British Ambassador Geoffrey Jackson.
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