Javelin star Janis Donins released by Soviets in 14 month split
Janis Donins, the javelin thrower from Latvia, arrived in Los Angeles with his wife Kathy after a 14 month separation. Public opinion in the USSR is cited as the reason for allowing his travel, ending a high profile case tied to Soviet detente and his marriage from 1972.
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Janis Dennis
Kathy
L.A
Ussr
Dons
Janis Donins
Donins
Los Angeles
Riga
Latvia
Dennis
University of Southern California
Berkeley
Denins
United States
Soviet Union
Nicole
Gordon's gains ASA playoffs in San Bernardino district play
The Gordon's Cabinets and the Orange County Cobras earned state Amateur Softball Association playoff berths with two victories apiece in district action at Carson's Dominguez Park. Next Sunday decides the third San Bernardino spot with Gagnon Century 21 Realty facing South Gate, winner to meet the Lakewood Trackers for a berth.
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Gordon's Cabinets
Orange County Cobras
Amateur Softball Association
ASA
Carson’s Dominguez Park
San Bernardino
Gagnon Century 21 Realty
South Gate
Lakewood Trackers
Fishin Fracts at 22nd St Landing Anglers Counted
Anglers across four boats reported 133 anglers at 22nd St Landing with 121 sheephead, 780 anplers on 37 boats and 453 albneord listed among catches. Mackerel and wallefish appear among the report, along with shellfishing notes and various densities.
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ST. Landing
Fai
Runaway Hotline Proves Valuable. Funding Extended
Public funds extend the National Runaway Switchboard after a year of service. Caspar Weinberger announced a $152,080 grant to Metro-Help of Chicago to continue the project as calls from teenage girls seeking aid and shelter rise from 500 to 1,500 monthly. The toll free line assists youths across multiple states and maintains a directory of over 2,000 referral services.
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Washington
UPL
HEW
California
Florida
Ilinois
Michigan
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Illinois
Chicago
Typhoon Nina Lashes Taiwan East Coast Killing At Least 10
Typhoon Nina struck Taiwan's east coast with 138 mph winds causing at least ten deaths and dozens of injuries. It wrecked hundreds of homes, forced flight cancellations and disrupted land and air routes as highways faced landslides. Police reported missing people and widespread travel suspensions along the coast.
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Taipei
Taiwan
UPI
Formosa Strait
Bandit uses teenage girl as hostage
A 16 year old girl, Margaret Jalseyge of North Hollywood, was abducted during a 1:45 a.m. hold up at a small market. The suspect fled with her in a car after taking cash, and the hostage was released unharmed in the Van Nuys area at 4:15 a.m. Police said the incident ended with her safe release.
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North Hollywood
Margaret Jalseyge
van Nuys
Mechanical lettuce harvester eyed to cut field labor
California growers push development of a mechanical lettuce harvester costing over 41 000 dollars. A crew of five could replace about ten hand pickers, though unions have not yet weighed in. The machine promises uniform quality and less crop damage while urging worker sharing of benefits.
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Sacramento
United Farm Workers
The
Teamsters
Jack Buffington
Salinas Valley
Buffington
California
Daryl Saunders
Bud Antle
University of Caliornia At
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Salinas
Roger Garrett
USDA
Cesar Chaves
DFW
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