Grand Prix luncheon draws 2000 fans at Long Beach kickoff
The Long Beach Grand Prix kickoff luncheon drew about 2 000 racing fans despite no shows by Al and Bobby Unser Mario Andretti and several others. Jackie Oliver and Graham Hill attended with Peter DePaolo present as a veteran guest. The three hour practice delay pushed back driver appearances and emcee Jim Willingham noted the event’s ceremonial tone.
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Marines die in air crash near El Toro
Four Marines died when a C131 Conair cargo plane crashed in a remote hill area near Avery Park Way eight miles south of El Toro Marine Corps Air Station. Two others were injured, in a 1:45 p.m. crash during a routine training flight with six crewmen aboard.
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Floods from hurricane Eloise trigger mass evacuations across Northeast
Hurricane Eloise floods swamp the Central Eastern Seaboard forcing about 20 000 Pennsylvanians from homes and prompting large evacuations in Maryland Virginia New York and the Washington metro area. Deaths reported include a York Pennsylvania woman and an 11 year old boy in Mt Pleasan. New flood warnings and disaster declarations spread as authorities estimate damages in the millions and crews sandbag to slow rising waters.
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Bailey joins Hearst defense team in high profile case
F Lee Bailey the famed criminal lawyer who defended Dr Samuel Sheppard and Albert DeSalvo joined Patricia Hearst's defense Friday The move was announced by John Knudson Hearst Corp lawyer Bailey would seek entry to the case before U S District Judge Ever Carter Bailey visited Hearst at the San Mateo County Jail with Terrence Hallinan and Knudsen Hallinan criticized government tape releases as unethical and a friend described Hearst as altered and distant from her former self
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IRS chief probes spark House inquiry into tax case
The House Ways and Means Committee reportedly investigates allegations that IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander sabotaged a vast tax evasion probe. The probe centers on 100+ executives and possible hidden Bahamian accounts linked to tax evasion and political contributions.
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Post- Newsweek
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U.S. weighs arms to Egypt amid peace moves
The White House said the United States would consider supplying military equipment to Egypt to diversify arms sources and support Sadat's peace efforts with Israel. No commitments were made, but any sale above 25 million dollars would require Congress approval and face Israel-related scrutiny.
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Fires drive California blaze control efforts across counties
Weather shifts aided containment of eight major fires this week with two smaller blazes not yet encircled. Gusts up to 40 mph, temps above 100, and low humidity fanned spread in Palm Canyon near San Bernardino and near Lake Elsinore. By Friday, winds eased and humidity rose, helping crews contain the Badlands fire near Riverside which had scorched about 20,250 acres.
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Farm Labor Board Ready To Probe Unfair Practices
Farm Labor board prepares to bring the first courtroom case on alleged unfair practices. The report notes the agency’s readiness to pursue legal action and outline of expected proceedings.
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