Returning motorists jam Southern California roads
Motorists returning from the July Fourth weekend crowded inbound freeways into Los Angeles Sunday starting at noon. The scene featured dusted boats and dune buggies on trailers, sunny coast temperatures in the 80s and desert highs near 100. Beach totals reached 4 million bathers over the holiday. rescues numbered 1,323, with no drownings.
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California
Los Angeles
California Highway Patrol
Surline
Paradise Cove
Wayne Glen
Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu
van Nuys
Ford ready for announcement
President Ford plans to formally announce his 1976 candidacy in the next few days as aides cite a low key approach. He will meet six governors on highway funds and discuss a bloc grant shift while briefing on a presidential message to Congress.
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UPI
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White House
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Chicago
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Doomsday retreat still operates for rich folks
In Weed California the Scott Meadows Club offers a post doomsday camp for the wealthy who pay 12800 dollars to join and 300 dollars yearly. The 712acre site near Mt. Shasta is guarded and kept secret with armed members and a private water supply.
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Calif
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Siskiyou County
Scott Valley
Callahan
Weed
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Kangaroo Lake
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Kennedy backs aid to large cities in revenue sharing debate
Senator Edward M. Kennedy urged revamping the revenue sharing formula to favor larger, poorer cities. He cited possible funding boosts for St. Louis Philadelphia and Boston and argued current rules hurt major urban areas as mayors push for more federal dollars amid local layoffs and disputes within the U S Conference of Mayors. Chicago Mayor Daley joined in criticizing a large influx of funding to refugees over urban needs.
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UPI
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Chicago
Richard Daley
Greene cites clerical error in double billing case
Senator Bill Greene says a staff clerical error led to double billing of travel costs to the state and a Ford Foundation funded institute. He plans to repay the state after allegations tied to the Urban Affairs Institute, created by Lt. Gov. Mervyn Dymally. Dymally denied the charges as Greene and Dymally dispute the air travel charges and institute funding.
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UPI
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Greene
Mervyn Dymally
Los Angeles Times
Ford Foundation
Urban Affairs Institute
Dymally
Los Angeles
Sacramento Bee
The
Times
FBI says Wheeler not active in Symbionese affairs recently
FBI spokesman stated Thero L. Wheeler co founder of the SLA has not been active in SLA affairs recently after moving to Houston. Wheeler, arrested under the alias Bradley S. Bruce, escaped from Vacaville prison in 1973 while serving a sentence for assaulting a police officer. Authorities planned to return him to California as neighbors recalled a late night shooting nearby.
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Wheeler
Houston
UPI
Thero L. Wheeler
Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
Texas
Bradley S. Bruce
Vatavil
Gary Moran
Moran
Nixon asserts confidential staff counsel in 22 page affidavit
Nixon details his conduct of office in a 22 page affidavit filed in U S district court. He describes writing to families of Vietnam casualties keeping an intimate diary and seeking blunt candid advice. He argues confidentiality protects free wheeling decision making.
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Washington
UPI
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
San Clemente
Calif
White House
Congress
Oval
Recession Bottomed Out Yet Suffering Remains Highlighted
Economic data released last month show a technical bottom to the recession while unemployment strains persist. Ford claims inflation has halved and expects improvement, yet Meany argues recovery is not yet real as millions remain out of work.
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UPI
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congressional Budget Office
Canadians and Americans protest Trident base with garden
About 150 demonstrators from Canada and the United States planted a vegetable garden inside and outside the Bangor Annex base near Hood Canal to protest Trident submarine construction. They cited feeding the hungry over war and condemned the nuclear program as costly and destructive.
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