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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1973

Page

6

Congress and Calif probe Nixon taxes

Congress and a California tax panel begin reviewing Nixon’s newly disclosed finances to decide if he owes about 200000 dollars in back taxes. The joint tax committee plans meetings this week while California officials meet in Sacramento to discuss state taxes.

Washington APL Congressional California Nixon Wilbur D. Wills Congress Joint Committee On California Franchise Tax Board Sacramento White House Gerald RB. Yard House Judiciary Committee Ford Wihits House White Mouse

Fires in L B area cause $1.3 million damage

Two blazes near Long Beach and Gardena damaged two homes and evacuated four families. Three Gardena firefighters were injured. Captain Henry Jones is in good condition at Memorial Hospital. Also reported: retired Brig. Gen. O W Lassiter, founder of Executive Jet Aviation, died in Rome at 55 after commanding the SAC's dist Air Division at Lockbourne AFB from 1960 to 1968.

Gardena Henry Jones Memorial Hospital of Gary Burnell Statt Adams Gould Columbus Ohio O. ¥. Lassiter Executive Jet Aviation Rome Italy Lassiter Strategic Air Command Dist Lockbourne Air Force Base

Cruise ship remains stuck off Fort Lauderdale coast

A grounded cruise ship, the Federica C, sits up on a reef near Port Everglades after Saturday’s grounding in heavy fog. Third and fourth freeing attempts failed as officials plan to ferry 606 tourists ashore at the next high tide. Coast Guard says 230 crew and passengers are safe, but transfers face licensing and luggage separation issues.

Fort Lauderdale Pla Cruise Line Coast Guard Coast Guard Sunday Strachan Shipping Lines Wald Strachan Port Everglades Channel Alotilla

Cyclone toll may be heavy in Bangladesh

About 1,000 fishermen were missing after a cyclone struck coastal Bangladesh. Official death toll stood at 20 with feared higher figures as remote areas reconnected. Some 200 fishing boats reportedly capsized while relief efforts mobilized thousands of volunteers and Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman ordered priority relief.

Daca Bangladesh TRE Bangladesh Red Cross Bay of Bengal Mujibur Rahman

Germany delays rail traffic to West Berlin

Berlin reports say 400 tracks bound for West Berlin were delayed up to 60 minutes by East German controls this morning. West German customs officers cited Berlin agreements on unhindered transit and warned East Germany not to interfere with transit traffic.

Berlin West Berlin East Germany West Germany

Viets enter city they lost may be a trap

South Vietnamese infantrymen pushed into Kien Duc in the central highlands amid claims of a trap. Government field reports said North Vietnamese artillery zeroed in from high ground with massing tanks to the south. Announced gains included 40 enemy killed and four Soviet T54 tanks destroyed, as government battalions took positions around the town.

Saigon Kien Kia Nghia Kiet Duc Kien Duc Cambodian

Compton Teachers Remain Off Jobs Amid No-Strike Order

Compton educators stay away on the seventh school day while a spokesman cites a no-strike Superior Court order. Striking members of the Compton Education Association hold signs as negotiations resume at an undisclosed site after a 3 a.m. adjournment. District reports unchanged absences but higher morning attendance around 35 percent, with about a third of teachers participating in the strike over pay and safety demands.

Compton Compton’ Education Association Compton Unified School

Prosecutor Receives Nixon Dean Tapes for Review

Special prosecutor Jas worski reported delivery of a significant number of tape recordings and related papers to his office during the weekend. Tapes containing information material to the investigations will be presented to the Watergate grand jury without delay.

Jasworski White House Jaworski Dean E. Howard Hunt Sitiea Watergate Sirtea

Dope ring cracked in Tijuana

A plot to smuggle 1 million dollars worth of amphetamines into the United States was smashed last weekend with the arrest of four suspects including James R. Tyajor 22 of Lancaster Brian H. Blessing 24 of Lake Arrowhead Richard I Hurwitz 42 of Los Angeles and Serafin Gonzalez Castro 40 of Tijuana Police raided Gonzales home during a drug transaction involving two million amphetamines.

Tijuana Mexico UPT United States California Federal Judicial Police James R. Tyajor Lancaster Brian H. Blessing Lake Arrowhead Richard IL. Hurwitz Los Angeles Serafin Gonzales Castro Gonzales

Six killed in car at railroad crossing in Kittrell

A Seaboard Coast Line freight train struck a car at a railroad crossing near Kittrell North Carolina, killing all six occupants four mothers and her two teenage sons and two of her children as they were returning from church. The train engineer said the car stopped at the crossing and then unexpectedly moved into the train’s path.

Kittrell N.C UPI Seaboard

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