Train wreck near Pachecho shocks Argentine pampa
A 21 car express from San Pedro to Buenos Aires collided with a stalled suburban train near Pachecho on the pampa. Police arrested a signalman but made no charges. Officials say the crash, possibly caused by a failed warning or switching, killed and injured many aboard. Rescue teams worked through the night as emergency broadcasts urged blood donors.
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Pachecho
Pampa
Argentine Railways Co
San Migael de
Buenos Aires
Dugenio Armando del Pine
Two Huntington Park Men Questioned Over Dead Man In Car
Huntington Park men Donald Sterling and Steven Carter faced questioning after bringing a dead man, David McKendree, to San Pedro Community Hospital at midnight Saturday. McKendree, 2A, of Cudahy, apparently died from a chest stab wound. police tied ankles with cloth matching a torn pillow case found in Carter’s car. Both men were arrested at the hospital.
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Huntington Park
San Pedro
San Pedro Community Hospital
David ‘Lee McKendrer
Santa Ana St
Cudahy
Tuntington Park
Donald 8. Sterling
Steven L. Carter
McKendree
Carter
Stray Animals Advised to Help Harbor Shelter Stay Open
A reader asks about stray animal refuges and a delay in refunds. The shelter at Harbor, Gardena, accepts cats with a suggested donation and requires spaying or neutering for adoption. If homes aren’t found, animals are kept at Harbor indefinitely.
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J. B
Long Beach
Pet Arbor
Hedondo Blvd
Gardena
Tom Jones Show Filming Locations and Tickets
The Tom Jones show is filmed in London with tentative plans for Los Angeles ABC studios. No ticket requests are being accepted yet. Check ABC's ticket office at 063-2011 for updates.
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Tomi Jones
L. A
Long Beach
Tom Jones
London
American Broadcasting Co
Los Angeles
ABC
Abcs
British Broadcasting Co
England
Sound Off On Calor TV Fire Hazard Reports
The letter argues 2600 confirmed incidents in five years among Calor television sets, noting vast hours of operation and design changes since early models. The writer contends federal estimates exceed verified figures and urges consumers to focus on the reported, limited incidents. The note is signed from Long Beach.
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Commission
Fit
Federal Commission
Long Beach
Record Cold Hits Midwest as Snow Falls Across States
A severe arctic plunge swept the Midwest with temperatures tumbling from 39 to 28 below in minutes across Michigan and Minnesota. Snow accumulating two inches in parts of Michigan. wind chills reached 55 below in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Tornadoes injured at least 16 in Southern Louisiana, Mississippi, and Northwest Florida. damaging winds toppled a carnival float in New Orleans. Tornado activity extended from Florida to Ohio and Oklahoma with more rain in Dothan Alabama and Pensacola Florida.
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Michigan
Minnesota
Hibbing
Alexandria
International Falls
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi
New Iberia
New Orleans
Lake Charles
Johnson’s Bayou
Biloxi, Miss
Ohio
Oklahoma
Dothan
Ala
Pensacola
Fla
Bandit Robs Thrifty Drug Store After 10 P.M.
A gunman held up five Thrifty Drug Store employees at 3300 N. Mannheim St. at closing time Sunday. He bound all workers with tape, demanded only cash, and escaped with about $1,100 from the safe and registers. Clerk Joe A. Riley, 22, heard the bandit say he felt nervous, then the suspect fled through a back door.
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Anaheim St
Joe A. Riley
Stort
James
High Court OKs Five-Line Rail Merger to form Burlington Northern
The Supreme Court unanimously approves a merger of Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and joint venture lines with Spokane Portland & Seattle and Pacific Coast Railroad, forming Burlington Northern. The system spans 17 states and 2 Canadian provinces over 26,500 miles of track with assets over $2 billion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States
Justice Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Lines
Great Northern Railway Co
Northern Pacfic Railway Co
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co
Spokane, Portland & Searle Railway
Pacific Coast Railroad Co
Great Northern
States
Canada
Great Lakes
Pacific
Budget Goes to Congress Budget Goes to Congress
President Nixon presented a budget plan instructing congress and outlining expectations for a year with modest growth. He warned 1970 would see inflationary pressures decline gradually as the economy operates below full capacity. He urged restraint in monetary policy to curb price rises and aid the housing sector amid high mortgage rates.
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Nixon
Federal Reserve Board
High Court Upholds UC Fee Rule
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Deborah Dickey Kirk seeking to overturn the University of California’s $9327-a-quarter residency fee for students who have lived in the state less than a year. The court dismissed the appeal for want of a substantial federal question, upholding the California Court of Appeal decision that the residence requirement is reasonable. Kirk had argued the rule violated the federal right to travel.
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Washington
Supreme Court
University of California
Deborah Dickey Kirk
Orkeley
Berkeley
California Court of Appeal
Six Held in Painting at United Nations Stencil Protest
Six people, four men and two women, were arrested Sunday for stencil graffiti reading ecology in bright yellow on a sidewalk in front of the United Nations building. Lennard Flax, 41, an art supplies dealer of Bayonne, N at, said the group sought to urge world leaders to recognize the balance of nature and the need for preservation. The six were charged with posting a misdemeanor.
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New York
United Nations
Lennard
White Pupils Shun Dixie Integration
Desegregation moves unfold across Southern districts with Mississippi towns reporting mixed white registration in Leland and Holly Springs. In Alabama Mobile County gains court approval for a 6000 student transfer plan while white resistance grows in mountain communities near Birmingham. Florida faces governor orders against bussing and Volusia County plans 1800 riders. Florida Attorney General Faircloth cites obedience to federal courts amid deeply divided public opinion and historic resistance.
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Mississippi
Leland
Miss
W. L. Bigham Jr
Holly Springs
Tennessee Line
Alabama
Mobile County
Mountain Com
Birmingham
Ala
Panama City
Fla
Volusia County
Fra
Florida
Claude Kirk
Volusia
Raymond Dunne
Kirk
Harl Faircloth
Kirk ‘Eiven
Appomattox
Faircloth
Eight Guards Injured in Riot at U S Prison
In Lewisburg Pennsylvania a riot at the federal prison Sunday night left eight guards injured, one critically, during a fight among inmates in the mess hall. Five guards remained hospitalized, no inmates injured, no property damage reported. Teamsters Union President James Hoffa, jailed for jury tampering, was not involved. No guns were involved.
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U.S. Prison
Lewisburg
UPI
US. Bureau of Prisons
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Justice Department
Washington
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Warren E. Burger
Jusee William O. Douglas
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U.S
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Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Stin Congress
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Dixie
White
Foreman & Clark
Goofy
Lakewood Center
Lakewood
Torrance
Buena Park Center
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