Israelis Repel PLO Raid On Tel Aviv Hotel
Palestinian guerrillas from Al Fatah seized the Savoy Hotel in Tel Aviv using rubber rafts, held guests and staff for hours, and were stormed by Israeli troops. The clash, aided by an accidental explosion, left 13 confirmed dead and up to 19 injured while a captured guerrilla and several civilians were removed to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
UPI
Israel
Egypt
Henry A. Kissinger
Palestine Liberation Organization
Kissinger
PLO
Middle East
Savoy Hotel
Gazit
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Yasser Arafat
U.S
California housing legislation draws lawmakers' ire in first hearing
In Sacramento critics objected to a proposed $450 million housing bill creating a state housing finance agency and expanding the Department of Housing and Community Development. Lawmakers urged delaying the reorganization, focusing on the financing agency. Votes set for next week as AB1 and SB2 advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Department of Housing and Community Development
Senate Governmental Organization
Assembly Housing and Community Development
Maddy
Little Hoover Commission
Donald Burns
Business and Transportation
Housing Finance Agency
Assembly
Peter Chacon
Finance Agency
Brown
California
Five Die As Midwest Snowstorm Crashes Hit Planes
United Press International reports three separate crashes during a March storm. In Davenport Iowa a single engine plane struck a storage building killing Mel Oliven and two children Teal Wilson and Kyle Wegman. Teal's mother Eve Wilson was hospitalized. In Racine County Wisconsin a twin engine plane crashed during a snowy landing killing Maurice Overberg and Ray Dulak with two others injured. pilot James Kress and passenger Peter Garland were hospitalized. A third twin engine plane failed both engines near Kenosha Airport and crashed on a road. authorities blamed the storm for the fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Wisconsin
Davenport
Iowa
Federal Aviation Administration
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Ino
Mel Oliven
Teal Wilson
Kyle Wegman
Wilson
Eve
Racine County
Maurice Overberg
Ray Dulak
Racine
James Kress
Burlington
Wis
Peter Garland
Kenosha County
Kenosha Airport
Ford keeps 8.5% unemployment peak view in mid 1975
President Ford aims for a $2 billion job program and backs Greenspan on an 8.5 percent or slightly higher unemployment peak. White House press secretary Ron Nessen says he cannot forecast the Friday Bureau of Labor Statistics release and reiterates Ford’s policy stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ford
White House
Ron Nessen
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
Groups oppose Arctic pipeline across wildlife refuge
Fourteen conservation groups from the United States and Canada joined in Washington to oppose any oil or gas pipeline crossing the Arctic National Wildlife Range from Alaska to the United States. They warn of unacceptable damage to scenery wildlife and habitat and press to keep the region as an international wildlife refuge. Hearings opened in Yellowknife on the proposed trans Canada line and in May the U S Federal Power Commission will hold hearings on the Alaskan segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
U.S
Arctic National Wildlife Range
Alaska
United States
Yellowknife
Northwest Territories
Prudhoe Bay
Alaskan
U.S. Federal Power Commission
ARB chief cites direct pressure on pollution ruling
California environmental official Tom Quinn says the federal decision to delay tougher exhaust standards came under direct pressure from the Ford administration. He calls the move a capitulation to oil and auto interests and notes a one year delay in tougher pollutants for the 1977 model year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARB Chief
Sacramento
UPI
State Air Resources Board
Ford Administration
Tom Quinn
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Quinn
Environmental Protection Agency
Russell E. Train
Congress
OPEC backs inflation tied oil price stability plan
The OPEC summit urged the West to reform trade and monetary rules to protect producer profits from inflation and to support developing countries. They pressed for adequate protection of assets in the West and vowed measures against threats while discussing oil price stabilization tied to inflation. Venezuelan President Perez announced nationalization plans and a commission to balance production with world demand as 18 consuming nations sought a floor price near eight dollars per barrel in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Aso
OPEC
West
Houari Boumedienne
Vensaccia
Paris
EPA ruling fuels charge of smog worsening cities
Washington groups accuse the EPA of condemning city dwellers to polluted lives by urging a suspension of clean air rules for autos until 1980. The National Clean Air Coalition links the move to oil interests and Ford, while the auto industry reacts mixed, some saying the delay is insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
National Clean Air Coalition
Ford Administration
Coalition
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth Maddy
R-Firebaugh
Ronald Reagan
Midwest
Carlos Andres Perez
Perez
Thomas O. Enders
Enders
Starbuck
North
North H St
Lompoc
Gibson
Roper
John Silva Ownei
Kentucky Fried Chicken
East Ocean Avenue
RCA
Angel Gele
Baeconics
Broadway
Santa Maria
Lompoc Record
Lompoc, Calif
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!