Belfast blast kills one and injures thirty two
In Belfast a building explosion at the Northern Ireland Electricity Board offices killed one man and wounded 32, including 27 women and five men. An unexploded bomb was found. officials blamed the IRA and noted heavy casualties in this extremist violence.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Northern Ireland Electricity Board
Anons
Malone Road
Army
Ulster Defense Regiment
Brian Faulkner
Escape map tied to prison riot at Marin County center
Continued report details an organized breakout at a California adjustment center. Inmates seized control, killed two inmates and three guards, with two guards and a civilian shot dead. Weapons and explosives found. investigators identify suspects and alert Marin County District Attorney.
San Quentin guards laid to rest after deadly break
Frank D. Leon 44, a San Quentin correctional officer, was buried with a large turnout of fellow officers from Northern California. Two other guards killed in the same break were identified as Paul W. Krasenes and Sgt. Jere Graham. Leons widow Vivian and five children attended the graveside as about 50 mourners filled the funeral chapel. San Quentin Warden Louis Nelson and state Corrections Director Raymond Procunier attended, calling for firm and fair handling of convicts and hinting at tougher security measures.
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California
de Leon
San Quentin
Paul W. Krasenes
San Rafael
Jere Graham
Sonora
AIS
Vivian
Pamela
Shelley
Frankie
Sharon
Mark
Petalurma
Louis Nelson
Nelson
Action Line queries fix for mistaken charges and donations
A reader seeks help for being billed by Quigg Motors Ltd after renting a car from Horiz Rent A Car in St John New Brunswick. The article notes a corrected payment and ongoing bills. A second reader asks about donating Encyclopaedia Britannica volumes to a non profit group Trailback Lodge for emotionally troubled youths.
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Horiz
St. Joni
New Brunswick
Canada
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Quigg Motors Ltd
Hertz
St. John
Action Line
Long Beach
Imade
Trailback Lodge
Paramount Dairy Land Blocks City Road Widening Plan
A Paramount city dispute over widening Alandra Boulevard and Orange Avenue stalls at two dairy frontage parcels. Owners refuse to sell or dedicate land, blocking public improvement. city will pursue legal action to condemn land if persuasion fails. The lodge renews its aim to provide family therapy and a school support center for youths from troubled homes.
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Lodge
City of
Paramount
Alandra Boulevard
Garfield Avenue
Orange Avenue
Alandra
Orange and
R. Fr
A. Orange Avenue
Dairies
Wilfinn F. Coburn
Cubiuen
Downtown sidewalk safety praised by city leaders and residents
Citizens thank City Manager Jaba Mansell and Police Chief William Monney for enforcing bicycle sidewalk laws in the downtown business district. Residents say the approach makes sidewalks safer and clearer, allowing pedestrians to walk without constant cross traffic vigilance, praising the city’s actions. LA, Lang Bench.
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Bretiflede Ravt Thames
Jaba Mansell
William Monney
Lang Bench
Longshoremen and shippers resume all-issues talks in San Francisco
Striking longshoremen and management meet in San Francisco on all issues except local disputes to end the eight week dock strike. The ILWU's cargo action allows release of prestrike cargo, with about 19.8 million dollars tied up on piers. Local 18 president John Pandora says cargo moved as soon as possible under the agreement.
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San Francisco
West Coast
International Longshoremen’s and ‘Warehousemen’s Union
Uesday
John Pandora
LWI
Pandora
Petersen
Police clash with youths at state fair unrest erupts
Police fought youths at the state fair as crowds cheered. Security guards moved to eject a Group from a grassy embankment where heckling occurred. Rocks were thrown, one police car’s windows were smashed. It took about an hour and a half for officers to disperse the crowd with 22 sheriff’s cars and 20 highway patrol units on scene before midnight.
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Fair Security
Keller
Man slain in holdup by police after bankrobber shot
A 20-year-old bandit identified as James R. Lomax died after being shot by officers outside the Golden Burger at 6380 Long Beach Blvd during a late night robbery. His companion escaped as Lomax fired at police then was wounded and died at Dominguez Valley Hospital. The robbers seized about $100 from the cash register and forced employees to lie on the floor before fleeing. The second suspect remained at large.
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George Sehremelis
Sehremelis
Lomax
Conk Zatharias Perisanos
Dariene A. Wieccork
Connors
Fullerton
Nader Raiders condemn Irvine Co land exchange plan
Activist group led by Ralph Nader attacks Irvine Company land swap involving Newport Harbor and upper Newport Bay, warning the proposal would render large portions unusable for navigation and development. The item notes continued discussion from Page A-L.
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Nader
Raiders’ Blast
Irvine Co. Land Exchange
Newport Harbor
Irvine
Santa Ana Superior Court
Delay loan decision on $250 million Lockheed aid
Washington DC The federal loan board postponed a decision on a $250 million government guaranteed loan for Lockheed Aircraft Corp to avert bankruptcy. After a 2.5 hour meeting the panel said it will reconvene later to continue consideration of the application. Public concerns and positions of three members were not disclosed.
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Harry McLeish
TRA
Irish Republican Army
Yong Jyomen
Danesfart House
Visa of Lansky
Jerusalem
Interior Ministry
Meyer Lansky
Lansky
Israel
Quentin
Marin County
Renee Bales
Jackson
United Press International
Frank D. Leon
Ellow Prison
Action Lene
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Lakewood
Honolulu
Frank
Harry Bridges
LWU
Pacific Maritime Association
Dean Petersen
Long Beach Harbor Department
Lockheed
Newport Beach
Frank Robinson
Nader Repork
Grange County Board of Supervisors
Robinson
Los Angeles
Justice Department
Asst. US
Atty
David R. Nissen
Daniel Ellsberg
Vietnam
Buivo
Lakewood Blvd
Lakewood Center
Euclid Anaheim
Huntington Beach
Huntington
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