Police search KPFK for terrorist communique yields empty
Ten officers with a search warrant raided radio station KPFK Los Angeles seeking a communique from the New World Liberation Front claiming responsibility for Sheraton hotel bombings. The station had received the message Tuesday but nothing was found after a full search of the newsroom archives and control room.
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Los Angeles
UPI
KPFK
Sheraton
New World Liberation Front
Airport Inn
Los Angeles International Airport
Symbionese Liberation Army
Will Lewis
Stephen Trott
Police Department
Lewis
Sheraton Palace
San Francisco
International Telephone and Telegraph
Salvadore Allende
ITT
Sheraton Group
California
Trott
Drake's plate of brasse called hoax by historian Morrison
Pulitzer winner Samuel E Morrison calls the Drake plate a hoax based on later metallurgical tests, while UC Berkeley authorities insist the 5 by 8 inch brass plate authentic since 1937. The relic on display at Bancroft Library has sparked dispute over its age and origin since its rediscovery near San Quentin Point.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Francis Drake
San Francisco Bay
Samuel Eliot Morrison
University of California
Bancroft Library
Morison
America
Library
California Historical Society
Drake
Marin County
Bay Area
Drake's Bay
San Quentin Point
Herbert E. Bolton
Columbia University
Colin G. Fink
Morrison
Henry R. Wagner
Rare autumn tornado hits New Mexico village injuring eight
An autumn tornado carved a 200 yard path through Canon City New Mexico killing a two week old infant Charlotte Blake. Eight people were injured and three mobile homes were destroyed. Survivors described the moment as explosive with debris scattered and roofs ripped off.
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United Press International
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Rio Grande
National Weather Service
Frank Eldred
California air board eases sulfur dioxide limits
The California Air Resources Board unanimously voted after a public hearing to raise the 24 hour sulfur dioxide limit from 0.04 to 0.10 parts per million. A smog expert called the standard unrealistically strict. The action broadens allowable air concentrations statewide.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
State Air Resources Board
Younger defends innocence amid probe into oil fraud charges
UPI reports U.S. Attorney James L. Brown ing Jr rejects a Grand Jury probe into Attorney General Evelle J. Younger over alleged perjury connected to a $30 million oil drilling fraud. Younger, denying wrongdoing, cites past investigations and a Sacramento Bee controversy tied to his opponent William Norris in the November election.
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San Francisco
UPI
U.S
James L. Browning Jr
Evelle J. Younger
William Norris
Younger
Security and Exchange Commission
Browning
SEC
Sacramento
Los Angeles County
Bee
McClatchy
California Vehicle Emissions Drop Over Eight Years
An eight year study by the California Air Resources Board finds new cars meet emission standards and anti smog devices work. Tests of 21 000 vehicles since 1965 show 1974 models emit 83 percent fewer hydrocarbons 79 percent fewer carbon monoxide and 58 percent fewer oxides of nitrogen than pre 1966 cars. About 67 percent of in use vehicles meet engine timing and idle specs.
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Sacramento, Calif
UPI
California
State Air Resources Board
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