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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1977
Page
6
A spokesman said the fire department received an alarm but did not respond due to an unpaid fee. The incident details remain unclear with limited readable context.
Coast Guard cutters escorted three vessels into Florida ports with up to 110 tons of marijuana, including the freighter Miss Connie and the Ecopesca vessels. The haul could be the largest ever seized from a ship by U.S. authorities, with valued marijuana aboard Miss Connie potentially reaching $100 million.
AP report cites American Meat Institute president Richard E. Lyng warning that hamburger prices may climb 10 to 15 percent next year due to fewer grass fed cattle. Pork costs are expected to drop as hog production rises, with bacon, ribs and pork prices easing despite overall beef price gains.
The Labor Department reports 117000 workers walked out in 406 strikes starting in November, the month’s lowest total since March. About 242000 workers were idled overall, the highest since August, with 160000 miners idled in a nationwide United Mine Workers strike beginning December 6.
A Kansas judge dismissed a $10,000 damages suit by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Weilert who objected to their names appearing on their daughter's wedding invitations. They claimed pain and humiliation and sought a court order to notify guests, but the order became moot when the couple married September 3 and the judge ended the case.
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