Six firefighters injured in two blazes at Midway Roof Truss and vacant house
A three alarm fire at Midway Roof Truss Co. on Grand Avenue and University Boulevard damaged the building and contents with $50,000 for the roof truss firm and $30,000 for the structure. Six firefighters sustained minor injuries. a second fire at 26 Clark St, a vacant two story house set for demolition, was brought under control with no occupants harmed. Investigators probed the cause while supplies and equipment were marshaled.
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Midway Roof Truss Co
Grand Avenue
University Boulevard
Franklin Fire Department
Don Fullen
All-Cost Products, Inc
Carter Unveils Two Year Economic Plan With Tax Rebates
President elect Carter and Democratic leaders propose a $30 billion package to revive the U S economy through public works job creation tax cuts and one time rebates up to 200 per taxpayer. The plan aims to cut unemployment to 6.5 7 percent and create up to 800000 new jobs.
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Carter
Congress
Charles L. Schultze
Schultze
Oil Workers OK Tentative Gulf Contract End Strike Threat
A F Grospiron announced a tentative two year settlement with Gulf Oil Corp averting a strike as unions with about 400 contracts keep working. The deal includes 18 percent wage gains over two years and improved benefits, with no anticipated gasoline price rise.
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A.F Grospiron
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
Grospiron
Quake Swarm Crashes Through Bay Area No Injuries Reported
Berkeley California AP reporting a sequence of earthquakes struck the San Francisco Bay Area overnight with the strongest at 5.0 on the Richter scale. No injuries but minor damage was noted as a swarm continued through early morning with more expected at lesser magnitudes.
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Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco Bay Area
University of California Seismographic Center
Bruce Boldt
Boldt
Hearst appeal claims prejudicial evidence used at trial
Patricia Hearst appeals her bank robbery conviction arguing the judge allowed massively prejudicial evidence and barred helpful testimony. The brief to the ninth circuit notes post crime incidents, including a May 1974 Los Angeles shooting, swaying jurors against Hearst. Oral arguments set for March. she remains free on 1.25 million bail.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
U.S. 9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Hibernia Bank
Symbionese Liberation Army
Oliver J. Carter
Hibernia
Los
Los Angeles
Cold, cloudy weekend with snow chances and frigid follow‑ups
The forecast calls for cloudy skies and cold tonight with lows near 10 and Sunday highs near 20. Snow chances are 70 percent tonight and 60 percent Sunday, with very cold conditions Monday through Wednesday and possible Monday snow.
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Swamp City Fire Department
Midway Truss
Keuthan Foundry
Miami-Carey
David Brewer
Warren Johnson
Jack Williamson
Ed Manning
James Hall
Herb Pfaff
Pfaff
Clark St
Midway
Midway Truss CO
Sheckler
Erwin Shearing
City
Wendt
Council of Economic Advisers
Oil Workers OK Contract
Hearst Appeal
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