EPA Orders Recall of 208000 Chrysler Cars
The EPA orders a recall of 206000 large engine 1975 Chrysler models including Cordoba Newport Fury Grand Fury Monaco Charger SE and Coronet to fix a carburetor issue causing excessive carbon monoxide emissions. Chrysler plans to challenge the action while the agency requires a no cost fix plan within 45 days.
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Ontario man surrenders after fourth arms cache found
Donald Wiggins, 41, of Ontario, surrendered to police ending a manhunt tied to a desert hideaway near Lancaster. Investigators say he amassed firearms and right wing literature dating to the 1940s, with a second man sought for funding. Agents uncovered machine guns, mortars, thousands of rounds, and survival gear.
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Israel Receives First F15 Fighters as Air Power Boost
Israel begins receiving 25 McDonnell Douglas F15 jets in a push for air superiority over Arab states. Defense officials say the aircraft, valued at about 24 million each, will join Israel’s F16 and locally assembled F15s as the nation accelerates its modernization program. Prime Minister and defense leaders plan an inauguration as Tokyo weighs the McDonnell Douglas F15 for Japan’s air force.
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Americans sweep Nobel prizes amid West Side Story tribute
In Stockholm 2000 demonstrators protested Milton Friedman as Americans collected all Nobel prizes, seven laureates stepping forward to receive citations worth 160000 dollars from King Carl Gustaf. The event featured music from West Side Story and a lone protester shouting Friedman go home before being removed.
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Woman Accused of Arson Fire to Expel Witches
Betty Ann Theodore of Torrance told police she set fire to her home to drive out devils and witches. She was booked for arson and taken to Harbor General Hospital for observation. Her two teenage daughters escaped unharmed as she allegedly placed food to lure the entities. The fire caused about 12010 dollars in damage.
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Carter to appoint one head for two energy agencies
President-elect Carter signaling a unified energy policy said he will name a single individual to lead both the Federal Energy Administration and the Energy Research and Development Administration. Metzenbaum relayed the plan after meetings with 25 senators. Carter aims to push federal reorganizaton within four years and reduce 1900 departments to about 200.
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Real bullet found in Kiln Long Beach Pike mummy murder mystery
A Long Beach Pike mummy, once thought fake, is confirmed real with a .22-20 caliber bullet in the chest. Police lack suspects as clues include antiquated embalming methods, a failed autopsy, and a lack of fingerprints since the mummy has no fingers.
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Soviets Establish 200 Mile Fishing Zone as Temporary Measure
Moscow inlay a decree signed by President Podgorny creating a 200 mile Soviet fishing zone pending UN Law of the Sea conference. Foreign vessels require Soviet consent to fish within the zone, while the 12 mile territorial limit remains unchanged. The decree notes sovereign rights over living resources and mirrors U.S. moves criticized by the Soviet Union. Temporary status kept until conference outcomes.
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California senator favors different oil terminal site
Sen Alan Cranston says a better place to build Sophia oil terminal exists beyond Long Beach. The note mentions ongoing investigations into a Dentists matter and an official denial, with coverage across multiple pages.
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Winds Return to Southland With Strong Mountain Pass Gusts
The National Weather Service warns of Santa Ana winds returning this weekend in Southern California. A high pressure system over southern Nevada will drive strong winds up to 80 mph through mountain passes, amid mild daytime temperatures and cold nights.
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Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast by Regions
Night values show fair conditions in the Long Beach area with light winds and cool temperatures around 25 to 55. Mountains see fair but windy weather with a low near 25 and high about 55. Deserts remain fair and windy with a low near 35 and high around 72.
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