Hillside Strangler Victim Kimberly Martin Described by Caller
Police seek a man with a mustache and limp who phoned a pay phone from a Hollywood library, linked to the death of 17 year old Kimberly Diane Martin, an out call prostitute. Her body was found in Silver Lake district, nine weeks into the case with other victims.
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Ida Frontato
Miss Lee
Senate OKs payroll tax hike to bolster Social Security
The Senate approved a bill raising payroll taxes by 227 billion dollars over the next decade to shore up Social Security. The 56-21 vote paves the way for House approval and a major Carter administration win. The plan affects about 107 million workers. poor earners face higher rates, while higher earners and employers face steeper increases. The bill also reworks a 1972 rule on retiree benefits and aims to stabilize long term Social Security funding.
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R-Neb
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Carter vows U S aids in Egypt Israel peace bid
President Carter pledged U S help to advance Middle East peace negotiations between Egypt and Israel. He said the aim is to produce terms acceptable to moderate Arab leaders, with hopes Syria and Jordan moving toward settlement and a broader regional approach. Carter noted PLO remain negative and called for coordination with the Soviet Union as talks shift from Cairo to a broader conference. He spoke privately with Begin and stressed not endorsing specific plans publicly while signaling willingness to advise Begin if proposals fall short. Merry Christmas.
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Syria
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Jerusalem
Anwar Sadat
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Sadat
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Long Beach and L.A. County Property Tax Rates 1977 78
The assessor lists 1977 78 combined tax rates for cities from El Segundo to Lake Hughes. El Segundo shows $7.73 per $100, Beverly Hills $10.50, Santa Monica $10.09, and Long Beach $12.31 before totals on a $45 000 home. The highest is unincorporated Lake Hughes at $17.79, with many Long Beach area cities around $11 to $13 per $100 and totals near $1 300 to $1 600 for a 45000 home.
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Beverly Hills
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Long Beach
Paramount
Carson
Bellflower
Downey
Avalon
Artesia
Rolling Hills
Lomita
Palos Verdes Estates
Norwalk
Rancho Palos Verdes
Oregon governor blasts Los Angeles water plan
Oregon Governor Bob Straub criticized Los Angeles County supervisors for seeking a pipeline to divert Columbia River water to Southern California. He said the river’s water should support Oregon’s development and not be shipped elsewhere. Straub spoke during a Portland radio interview.
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Oregon
Bob Straub
Los Angeles
Columbia River
California
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Straub
Portland
Kidnappers seize Cyprus president son amid threats
A year old son of the Cyprus president was kidnapped and his captors vowed to deliver the boy’s head to the president if demands were not met. The incident prompted security and political concern across the capital.
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Weather Tonight and Friday Forecast
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY Le AREA Cloudy. Low 6. MOUNTAINS Windy and cloudy. Desert regions cloudy with high winds. Low 35. Highs reaching 71.
Lockheed Sunnyvale vote OKd by union leaders
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction stopping the Grand Lodge of the IAM AWs from interfering with locals 2228 and 2236 in Sunnyvale and Santa Cruz who had approved a contract with Lockheed Missiles and Space. The ruling directs the national leadership to end trusteeship and bars officials from pressuring workers who wish to return to their jobs. The decision affects about 4,000 workers at the two Northern California sites and stems from the locals approving the agreement despite a broader strike.
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Missile & Space Cap
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