Nepalese Youth Survives Life Saving Heart Valve Surgery
An 11 year old Nepalese boy, Til Bahadur Baniya, flown from Katmandu with Peace Corps aid, underwent a two hour valve replacement at St. Mary’s Hospital Long Beach. Surgeons replaced a diseased aortic valve with a metal and synthetic valve, saving him from near death.
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St. Mary’s Hospital
Long Beach
Til Bahadur Baniya
California
Katmandu
Nepal
Peace Corps
Mary Kay Hines
R.N
Ungar
UCLA Professor Angela Davis Faces Dismissal Over Communist Ties
UCLA and UC regents grapple with whether Angela Davis, hired as an assistant professor, is a Communist Party member as required for faculty eligibility. Robert Singleton warned of consequences for the black community as the Academic Senate weighs Dav is final appointment and press for chartered protections of academic freedom.
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San Francisco
UCLA
Robert Singleton
The
University of California Regents
Angela Davis
Singleton
Regents Educational Policy Committee
Miss Davis
Charles Young
Donald Kalish
Young
Communist Party
Academic Senate Committee On Academic Freedom
Regents
Kalish
Germany
Sorbonne
Paris
Black Panther Party
University of California
Plumbers End Eighty Day Strike With New Pay Pact
The 80 day strike by Southland plumbers ended as union delegates approved an Employer's Council offer raising pay by 3.51 dollars an hour over three years. Initial 1.13 bump to 6.60 per hour retroactive to July 1, with two yearly increases of 1.19 bringing total to 8.30 and fringe benefits to 11.62. Long Beach locals resume work, some contractors unaffected maintained high employment during the stoppage.
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Southland Plumbers
Piping-Heating and Plumbing Employers Council of
Southern California
Brian Billet
Council
Tal
Joe Geiger
Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
Long Beach
County seeks Nader aid in smog lawsuit role
Los Angeles County supervisors asked Ralph Nader to join their legal fight against major automakers over delay of smog control devices. The move aims to help quash a proposed out of court settlement in the federal antitrust case against Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, American Motors, and the Automotive Manufacturers Association and seek 100 million dollars in damages.
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Ralph Nader
Los Angeles
John D. Maharg
Nader
U.S. District Court
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
American Motors
The
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Kenneth Hahn
Warren M. Dorn
Congress
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SAVE
Ben Zinser
Medical Science
Irvin Ungar
Department of Applied Physiology
St. Mary’s
Dr. Unger
Regents’ Committee
Internationale
Palos Verdes
Feuts
Pine Ave
San Diego
Marina
Pine
Broadway
Santa Ana
Main
Pomona
Mali
Hawthorne
Silver Spur Rd
Lakewood
de Amo
Graywood
Pacific Coast
Newport Center
Fashion Island
LA Habra
Fashion Squaw
Fashion Valley
Sacramento
State Aeronautics Department
Bond
Bank Americard
Bond’s
Lakewood Blvd
Lakewood Center
Anaheim
Huntington Beach
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