Fires Challenge Santa Barbara Area Crews
Swirling winds and heat hampered firefighters as two fires burned in remote Los Padres terrain. About 200 evacuated near Cachuma and Indian Creek areas, with 800 acres scorched on the larger blaze and 45 acres on the second. Firefighters worked through gusty conditions, minimal storm aid, and two minor injuries among crews.
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Los Padres National Forest
U.S. Forestry
Jim Pearson
Pearson
Lake Cachuma
India Creek
Camuesa Peak
Smith
Cachuma
Davey Brown Egrmn
Forest Service
Indian Creek
Debbie Gold
Corona
Shot in head kills Long Beach man at auto office
The body of 61 year old Long Beach man Andy Winterhas was found near a pile of aluminum cans he collected to sell, outside San Auto Sales on Long Beach Boulevard. Investigators say he was shot in the head and an apparent sledgehammer lay nearby. police speculate robbery may have been involved.
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Andy Winterhas
Long Beach Blvd
San Auto Sales
Vinterhas
Carter payoff charges storm GOP attack on cargo bill
Republican leaders leveled a sharp accusation against President Carter calling the cargo preference bill a blatant political payoff. They cited White House memos and notes showing support from top aides and industry ties, while noting opposition fromDefense State and Treasury departments and potential treaty violations.
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Carter
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Press- Telegram
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Senate
Howard Baker
House
John Rhodes
U.S
Paul N. McCloskey
Calif
Ph. J
Jimmy Carter
Stuart Eisenstadt
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State
Treasury
Eisenstadt
Robert Strauss
International Trade
Tearitime
Strauss
McCloskey
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
Congress
National Committee
SAP
Faulty smoke detectors recalled in second safety notice
The Consumer Product Safety Commission and BRK Electronics recalled over 80,000 Volt detectors due to resistors that could fail and not warn of fire. Units marketed by BRK AMF 1 TE Imperial Sears were sold for 39.95, with models listed as SST9AC SST9ACS SS740L SST49SL NHOAC DOOACS TOAC 9-S7049 S-57047 9-57043.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
BRE Electronics
BRK
American Machine & Foundry
AMF
1-T-E -Imperial Corp
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Aurora
Sears
Navy reinstates bell bottom uniform for enlisted sailors
The Navy will gradually restore bell bottom trousers and white caps for lower ranks, following a poll showing discontent with the coat and tie uniform. A one year test will involve 20,000 sailors in grades E-1 through E-3 next year with commercial wear allowed ahead of full issuance.
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Washington
Navy
Naval Operations
Elmo Zumwalt, Jr
Zumwalt
Zurwalt
Adm
James L. Holloway
Halloway
Ethics top Laetrile tests issue
Washington AP. New National Cancer Institute director Dr. Arthur C. Upton says ethics present the major hurdle before human Laetrile tests. While safety in animals seems clear, ethical questions arise about giving unproven drugs to willing patients when proven options exist. Open hearings and phase two trials are discussed amid FDA and AMA opposition.
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Washington
National Cancer Institute
Arthur C. Upton
Carter
Upton
National Institutes of Health
Guy Newell
The
Cancer Institute
Senate panel sets floor on mileage through 85
The Senate Energy Committee backed a plan to raise and fix minimum auto fuel efficiency through 1985 to curb gas guzzlers. The measure would start at 16 mpg in 1980 and reach 21 mpg by 1985, with penalties doubling for firms failing to meet standards. Ford warned some 1980s models could dip below floors by small margins.
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Washington
House
President Carter
Senate Energy
Carter
Howard Nettbaum
D-Ohio
Borgnee
Ford
Metzenbaum
Fred G. Secrest
Tornado Damage Estimated in Wisconsin Runs High
A weekend tornado outbreak in Wisconsin caused widespread destruction with damage running into the millions. The report notes extensive property loss across several counties and brief statewide impacts on services and access.
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Wisconsin
Weather Tonight and Tuesday Area Mountains Desert
Tonight and Tuesday forecast shows high clouds with a bright chance of rain. Mountains stay cloudy with thundershowers and cooler nights. Desert area stays cloudy with thunder showers and windy conditions. Temperatures range from lows around 50 to highs near 112 across regions.
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