Lynwood Fire Kills Two Children and Injures Neighbor
A Lynwood blaze killed two children, a 16 month old and another, and critically injured Diane Barnes. J C Smith Sr 73 died in a hallway while J C Smith Jr 38 awakened his father before collapsing. Henderson Clark a school security aide rescued Man and helped evacuate others from the burning home. The fire caused dense smoke and was put out in about four minutes. cause undetermined.
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St. Francis Hospital
J. C. Smith Sr
Diane Barnes
St. Francis
Seatth
J.C. Smiher
Clark
Lathrop
Fatigued crew stalls capping of North Sea oil gusher
Phillips Petroleum crews nearly activated blind rams to stop the five day blowout in the Ekofisk field but fatigues halted work after six hours. Boots Hansen and Richard Hatteberg led a six-man task on the Bravo rig as weather remained the factor for resumption.
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Stavanger
Norway
North Sea
Phillips Petroleum Co
Ekofisk
Phillips
Kesman
Red Adair
Boots Hansen
Richard Hatteberg
Choctaw
Hijacker recalls Cuba jail abuse and escape to US
A 27 year old former North Airlines hijacker Grant tells a Havana reporter of six years in Cuban prisons and a brutal beating that cost him an eye. He says he sought to return to the United States and wore a Nixon button, while claiming Black Panther ties and a failed trans Atlantic flight. He now works sweeping floors in a Havana hotel and shows papers to prove his identity and residence.
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North Airlines
Cuba
Havana
Lieve
United States
Nixon
Eria
Atlantic
2 Pre Beach
Jesus Grant Gelbard
Assembly panel cool to water rationing bills
California lawmakers voiced opposition to statewide water rationing and universal water meters. Assembly members argued the bills were unfair, unnecessary or insufficient as the session neared votes, with questions about enforcement and cost, while some districts reported voluntary conservation already reducing use.
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Sacramento
Drought cost to California farms tops one billion
California farmers face about 1.3 billion in drought losses for 1977 as Robin Reynolds warns of drastic cuts in agricultural water. He cites 10 to 15 percent of normal federal deliveries and predicts further rationing in the San Francisco Bay area, with East Bay and northern communities hardest hit. He notes proposed summer water programs and reservoir projects while urging statewide action beyond local measures.
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California
Robin Reynolds
State Department of Water Resources
Reynolds
Sponpred
Ine G Re Jay
Gileraia Cpa Foundation For Education and Research
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Sierra Nevada
San Francisco
Sacramento
Young
Worenan
Walter Resources
Charles Shoemaker
Dan Boatwright
Wornum
Senate kills GOP proposal for permanent tax cuts
The Senate rejected a Republican amendment for permanent tax cuts with most benefits to middle and lower income groups, voting 58 to 0. President Carter warned he would veto such measures now, while debating broader tax reform. The Budget Committee also kept revenue targets near the original plan, allowing room for possible future tax cuts or rebates.
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Senate
Carter
Eadets
Repulsan
Senate Budget Committee
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Carter seeks new law curbing uranium export to curb nuclear spread
President Carter urged Congress to pass a law tightening exports of U.S. produced uranium and restriction on reprocessing facilities. He warned weak policy risks a worldwide expansion of nuclear explosive capability and urged incentives for foreign buyers to preserve safeguards. He proposed sanctions to deter exports to nations lacking IAEA safeguards and vowed to maintain U.S. enrichment capacity and prompt license action.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
International Atomic Energy Agency
United States
Secretary chores spotlight at WOW Women Office Workers Day
The Women Office Workers contest showcases 100 entries of burdensome tasks for secretaries and clerks. Highlights include a secretary refunding a Wall Street Journal, sourcing cookies for a boss, and coordinating rides, all amid low wages and limited benefits.
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Manhattan
Carol Feeney
WOW
Wall Street Journal
Congressional Links Tie to Korean Lobbyist Rumors
Reportedly twelve former and current congressmen are linked to a Korean lobbyist in a probe referenced in Page A coverage. The article notes political maneuvering around federal influence and potential conflicts of interest. Names and exact roles are briefly implied.
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