Brown weighs expanding California conservation camps
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. contemplates growing state ecology corps camps to move jobless Californians from crime-plagued cities to rural work. He visited Bishop Sonora and a Chico-area camp noting potential expansion and a need to realign resources and reduce urban welfare dependence.
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UPI
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Democratic telethon falls short of last year’s total
The 22 hour Democratic telethon raised about 4.6 million in pledges by midnight, shorter than last year’s 6.9 million, with 5.5 million collected. Big-name appeals from Graham Gortner Fonda and Strauss topped a slate of candidate appearances, while Morris Udall was hospitalized. Henry Jackson urged a Democratic president next year.
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UPI
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Rock crowd fight injures 13 at outdoor concert
A Sunday night melee involving about 150 Chicanos and an equal number of Blacks escalated to wave attacks with bottles and knives, sending 13 to hospitals, four critically. Police cited unclear triggers and ruled out a racial confrontation.
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Sacramento
UPI
John Morris
Robbie Waters
Waters
Refugees endure wait at Arkansas camp amid heat
In Chaffee Arkansas 24000 Vietnamese refugees cope with a slow sponsor process and long days of meals and inactivity. Adults teach English under trees while families wait for sponsors and future relocation. Thunderstorms threaten from New York to Indianapolis as heat and boredom persist.
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UPI
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China launches third artificial satellite
Hong Kong reports China has put its third artificial satellite into orbit. Intelligence analysts suggest it may be a spy satellite. Launch occurred from Shuangchengtze in Inner Mongolia near the Gobi Desert amid joint Soviet American space news. Weight and instrumentation details were not disclosed.
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China News Agency
First veto override of Ford's presidency takes effect
The Senate voted 67 to 15 to override President Ford's veto of a $2 billion health care bill, the first of his 11 vetoes this year. The House has not scheduled debate. supporters cite funds for mental health centers, rape prevention, hypertension treatment, and nurse training.
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UPI
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FBI agent believes Hearst may still be SLA captive
John T. Kelly now heads the Little Rock FBI office and says Patricia Hearst may remain an unwilling captive of the Symbionese Liberation Army. He doubts conversion but notes fear and manipulation could keep her tied to the group. He emphasizes no evidence she was involved before the kidnapping.
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UPI
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Little Rock
SLA
New railroad system needs heavy government aid to form
The USRA final plan outlines creating ConRail from seven bankrupt eastern lines with 1.85 to 2.5 billion dollars in direct government aid and up to 60 days for Congress to reject. It foresees a 15,000 mile network with 5,700 miles up for abandonment or subsidy and eventual private reownership if profitable, with detailed funding packs including debentures and stock.
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UPI
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Fire crews battle 3000 acre Army camp brush fire
Nearly 500 firefighters faced strong winds high heat and low humidity as they fought a 3000 acre brush fire on the Hunter Liggett Military Reservation in Monterey County. Eight aerial tankers and three helicopters dumped retardant and water to halt the blaze started Saturday near the Los Padres National Forest. Cause undetermined.
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UPI
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Hunter Liggett Military Reservation
Monterey County
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Goleta
Los Padres National Forest
Stanford student celebrates release from captivity in Zaire
Stanford graduate student Stephen Smith, 22, freed unharmed after two months of captivity in Zaire, greeted by his father in Dar es Salaam. The four hostages including three Stanford students and a Dutch administrator were seized May 19 at a wildlife research station. A ransom of 40 000 dollars was reportedly paid, though Stanford officials deny contributing. Barbara Smuts Carrie Jane Hunter and Emilie Bergman were the other released hostages.
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UPI
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Newsman Claims Indians Show Large Weapons Arsenal
San Francisco reporter Larry Hatfield says he was secretly shown an arsenal on Pine Ridge Reservation including M 1s M 14s and automatic rifles along with hand grenades gas masks and tear gas. Indians denied the guns were used in the June 26 shootout that killed two FBI agents and an Indian and said they would defend themselves if necessary.
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UPI
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