Teachers ordered to court standoff over pay and safety
Long Beach teachers backed a court action as Supervisor James Hayes pledged involvement after picketing the Hall of Administration. Claims center on classroom safety and poor communication by the seven member school board. Substitutes earning 36 a day and a seventh grader teaching courses sparked criticism during a stormy board meeting. Negotiations reportedly resumed after the meeting. Grand Rapids police credited a snow assisted capture of two bank robbers who fled with about 4 000 from Old Kent Bank. Officers traced footprints to a nearby home and arrested them within 30 minutes.
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Kissinger Talks With Sadat and Vinogradov on Geneva Plan
Kissinger met Sadat and Vinogradov as part of efforts to set procedures for the Geneva peace conference. Officials said first session will be ceremonial, with substantive talks on military disengagement early next year after Israel’s election. Damascus newspaper portrays U.S. time-padding for Israel and urges clarity on U.S. aims before any Geneva talks.
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County grants 51000 for motorcycle park in Orange County
State Parks Director William Penn Matt Jr announces a 51000 grant to Orange County for a southern county motorcycle park at Prima Desheca Regional Park. If approved by the legislature it will become available July 1 and will be built with a sanitary landfill, away from residences, funded under the Chappie-ZHerg Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Act.
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Gas cutbacks seen costing 15,000 jobs
Fresno views gasoline production cuts as forcing layoffs of about 615,000 pump attendants in California. Phil Hudson, head of the California Petroleum Retailers, warns many stations will close or trim staff as dealers face a five percent cutback and possible four to five day work weeks. Consumers may seek rationing by February or March.
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Free rides boost La Mesa bus ridership
La Mesa lauded a four line bus ridership surge after a $4,000 experimental program offering free rides and subsidized 25 cent fares began Nov 21. City Manager Donald Walter reports increases of 55 to 130 percent by Thursday, with the experiment ending Dec 31 and consideration of a dial a ride system to replace shuttle buses.
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Social security benefit rise bogged down in dispute
Washington factions clash over a 11 percent 1974 increase for 30 million Americans. Senate and House differ on timing and attached amendments including a work bonus. House refuses conferees, risking delays past summer unless a compromise is found before adjournment.
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South Viet Nam braces for Tet in new offensive
Saigon reports Nguyen Van Thieu ordering combat readiness as North Vietnamese efforts intensify. South Vietnamese Air Force destroys at least 58 trucks on a jungle road near the Cambodian border while aircraft strike convoys, with highland outposts seized and recaptured amid two months of heavy fighting before Tet.
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Suspect found guilty in satan torture murder
Kenneth Francis was found guilty of first degree murder in the torture slaying of 17 year old Michael Cochran in Deland Florida. A Volusia County jury deliberated about three hours before rendering the verdict plus additional counts of false imprisonment weapon in the commission of a felony aggravated assault and aggravated battery. In San Jose a planned merger of Hayward National Bank and the First National Bank of San Jose was announced by both banks pending shareholder approval.
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Nine hundred Arizona students stranded by TWA charter cancellations
Nine hundred University of Arizona students face holiday stranding after Trans World Airlines canceled three charter flights to Chicago and New York. With a TWA strike, officials said only limited help is possible as American Airlines offered two flights next week while most Arizona seats are booked for 20 days.
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