Heavy rains trigger Northwest floods and missing climbers
Weather fronts drenched the Northwest with heavy rain and melting snow causing flooding that forced several families from homes and isolated towns. Searchers in Oregon and Washington looked for climbers missing since Sunday's storm, finding three on Mt. St. Helens while two remained missing. A bridge near Ellensburg collapsed, sending a Milwaukee Road freight train and crew into Big Creek. no serious injuries were reported.
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Washington
Mt. St. Helens
Ellensburg
Wash
Milwaukee Road
Big Creek
New York Faces Mounting Trash Amid City Strike
New York City grapples with a sanitation strike by Teamsters Local 813 now in its third day. About 6,000 tons of garbage pile up daily in basements and alleys, risking health hazards as hotels and restaurants warn of space limits and odor concerns. Negotiations resume at the Mediation Board office.
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New York
UPI
Sardi
MacDonald's
New Jersey
Americana
New York City
Health Department
City Health Department
Teamsters Local 813
State Mediation Board
Vincent McDonnell
Soviet planners predict tighter consumer supplies next year
At a Supreme Soviet session, planning chief Nikolai Baibakov outlined a 1976 budget with industrial growth of 4.3 percent, light industry up 2.7 percent and heavy industry 4.9 percent. He framed the plan as a shift toward quality over quantity amid continuing consumer shortages. Agriculture will be boosted.
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Moscow
UPI
Ivan Ivanov
Soviet Union
Nikolai K Baibakov
Baibakov
Supreme Soviet
Beach nudity ban upheld in county ordinance ruling
UPI reports Judge Robert Wenke upheld a county ban on nude sunbathing on public beaches in a civil case. The order notes the rule does not apply to private beaches and references a related appellate ruling. A spokesperson cautioned private properties remain under trespass and licensing considerations for nude sunbathing gatherings.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Robert Wenke
Wenkce
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