San Francisco to guard Ky speech amid peace protests
Police chief Alfred Nelder orders 420 officers to patrol the Fairmont hotel as Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky arrives for a Commonwealth Club speech. Peace groups plan mass picketing, while Mayor Alioto and Gov. Reagan are not attending. Ky, Secret Service and federal agents are on duty.
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AP Wirentote
San Francisco
UPE
Alfred Nelder
Fairmont Hotel
Nguyen Cao Ky
Commonwealth Club
Joseph Alioto
Ronald Reagan
Secret Service
Nelder
John Busterud
Business Club
Action Line offers book appraisal guidance in Long Beach
Readers ask how to value old books and find appraisers. Dawson's Book Shop in Los Angeles notes most 19th century volumes are not inherently valuable. value equals supply and demand. A service column explains how rarity, printing date, and market interest determine price.
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Calif
F. A
A. Dawson's Book Shop
N. Larchmont Blvd
Los Angeles
Huntington Library
San Marino
Philip Somerville
Dawson's
Europe
Somerville
Action Line
Arthur Will Named Chief Administrative Officer in Los Angeles County
Arthur Will, whose father held the post before him, is appointed chief administrative officer of Los Angeles County. The notice appears on page A-2 with related references to ongoing sections such as Beath Combing and various classifieds.
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Arthur Will
Los Angeles County
Egyptian Boat Sunk by Israel in Suez Gulf Clash
Israeli navy sank an Egyptian motorboat manned by four, near the Gulf of Suez. All four crewmen died. three bodies recovered. Israeli spokesman alleged intelligence work and hashish smuggling by the Egyptians. incident the first major front casualty since the cease-fire began.
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Tel Aviv
Suez Gulf
U.S
Gulf of Suez
Bomb hits Oregon U Building
An explosion damaged an office building on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene. Johnson Hall suffered shattered windows on all floors and two neighboring buildings also had broken windows. Police found no immediate suspect and initial reports of Miles Romney in the building were later denied by the university.
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Ore
University of Oregon
Johnson Hall
State System of Higher Education
Miles Romney
The
State System
University
Nixon Critics Pay Hikes Too High, Says President
Oil well blowout at Shell operated Platform 26 in the Gulf of Mexico near South Timbalier Island left 26 injured, many critically burned. Coast Guard reported the fire burning fiercely as about 55 workers were evacuated, with no initial oil spill detected. The incident occurred 60 miles south of New Orleans in 50 to 60 feet of water.
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Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard
Shell Oi! Co
Shell
Timbalier Island
Chevron Oil Co
Chevron
New Rain Likely in South California Weather Outlook
A storm front moving down the coast from the Gulf of Alaska threatens more rain for the Southland with a 60 percent chance of showers through today and Wednesday. Highs near 60 in Long Beach, offshore winds 12 to 20 knots, and clearing by Thursday. The system could drop an inch in mountain areas with snow levels around 5,000 feet.
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Gulf of Alaska
Southland
Robert Grebe
Grebe
Long Beach
FHA VA Slash Rate on Home Mortgages
The Federal Housing Administration and the Veterans Administration announced a reduction in the ceiling on government insured home mortgages from 8 percent to 6 percent. The move follows a broad decline in interest rates and signals a lower FHA mortgage ceiling without causing an undue rise in mortgage costs.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
The
Veterans Administration
George Romney
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Romney
Bomb threat evacuates dorm at San Fernando Valley College
Northridge UPI reports a bomb threat forced the evacuation of about 570 students from Rincon Hall at San Fernando Valley State College early today. Seven stories were searched for about 90 minutes. no bomb was found. Secretary Romney cited FHA mortgage rate changes expanding housing subsidies and boosting insured units for the fiscal year.
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Northridge
UPI
San Fernando Valley State College
Rincon Hall
Busch Named New Los Angeles County District Attorney
By unanimous vote the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors named Deputy District Attorney Joseph Busch Jr. to succeed Evelle Younger as district attorney. Younger resigns to become attorney general of California, effective January 4, 1971. Busch, 19 years on the DA staff, will lead county law enforcement as the new DA.
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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Dep
Joseph Busch Jr
Evelle Younger
Younger
California
Buseh
Supervisors
Ernest Debs
Busch
Inflation alert warns UAW GM deal fuels price rise
The Nixon administration labeled the United Auto Workers GM settlement inflationary and warned wage gains around 7 percent across the economy plus higher auto prices would push more buyers toward foreign cars. The White House said the 3 year 7 percent average contract would lift costs and price levels, increasing overseas competition in the auto market.
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Norman Kempster Washington
UPI
Nixon
United Auto Workers
General Motors
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
White House
UAW
Chrysler Hikes Prices for 71 Autos in 1971 line
Chrysler Corp raised average suggested retail prices for 1971 passenger cars by about 1 percent. The increase, effective Wednesday, lifts the average yearly rise to 119 dollars, about 4.2 percent, following an earlier September hike. GM and Ford had also announced price adjustments recently, varying by model and total increases.
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Chrysler
Chrysler Corp
General Motors Corp
Ford
Weather Tonight and Wednesday in the LB Area
Tonight and Wednesday in the LB area bring a percent chance of showers. Highs around 40 to 50, lows near 50. Mountains see occasional showers with snow level near 5,000 feet and highs in the 30s to 40s. Deserts mostly sunny but windy at times. Upper valley reaching into the 50s, Tower valley around 70.
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Upper Valley
Tower Valley
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