1100 Homes Held Unsafe After Los Angeles Quake
A 3.3 magnitude aftershock hit Los Angeles as inspectors classified over 1,100 quake damaged dwellings unsafe for occupancy. The count includes 872 apartments and 298 houses, with residents ordered to evacuate until repairs. No new major damage reported. several Red Cross centers aided evacuees.
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California Institute of Technology
Los Angeles
Cal Tech
Granada Hills
Red Cross
Large Banks Cut Prime Lending Rate Across U S
Major New York banks and others reduced the prime lending rate to 5 54 percent from 5 75, the fourth quarter point cut this year. Banks from New York to Chicago and beyond followed, with Manufacturers Bank in Los Angeles also trimming to 5 75 percent. The White House welcomed the move as aiding business and personal borrowing.
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New York
Bankers Trust Co
Chase Menhattan
First National City
Chemical
Irving Trust
Manufacturers Hanover
First National Bank of Chicago
First Pennsylvania Banking &Trust Co
Philadelphia
First National Bank of Boston
National Bank of Detroit
Action Line contact details for public questions
The notice describes Action Line as a service to solve problems and answer questions. It lists mailing address Box 230 Long Beach California 90801 and phone number 433-2451 operating 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday for questions selected for general interest and usefulness.
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Long Beach
Calif
Tape order refund mix up with Columbia Record Club
J B V of Garden Grove asked ACTION LINE about a malfunctioning stereo tape player from Columbia Record Club in Terre Haute Indiana. The club advised returning the unit and filing for a refund, but J B V faced continued billing after returning the player. Mrs Goodman said a full refund should arrive within a month and advised ignoring further bills until records were straightened out.
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Columbia Record Club
Terre Haute
Ind
Columbia
Action Line
J.8
Garden Grove
E. A. Goodman
Turtle ad prompts during back page era debate
A fragmentary notice references Donatel li's Turtle and a campaign timing issue in a periodical setting. The text hints at a discussion about when to place content on the back page and mentions Gol. 2 as a casual aside.
Invasion of Laos Stalled Amid Broad Vietnam War Action
Reports from Saigon Phnom Penh and Vientiane describe renewed South Vietnamese advances into Cambodia and Laos. Communist movements threaten Pakse and central South Vietnam, while U.S. air strikes and helicopter losses rise. A 20 000 man force under Lt Gen Do Cao Tri moves toward Krafe province near Phnom Penh as the Laos campaign limps forward with continued helicopter dangers and combat fatalities.
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Saigon
Laos
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Germany
Ruhr
Vientiane
Pakse
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
United States
Snoul
Snowmobile Craze Sparks Cash Outcry Across Nation
A reader notice notes growing popularity of snowmobiles and rising opposition to the costly toys. The item hints at social debate and consumer response, with cross-references to pages on lifestyle, editorials, and obituaries.
Budget crisis looms as state payroll feared to halt
State Controller Touston Flournoy warned he would cut off the state payroll rather than start another fiscal year without a signed budget. He cited factors from the Los Angeles earthquake to Reagan welfare delays, noting past stalemates delayed budgets past June 30 and that operations ran on volunteers. He urged near-term budget approval or drastic disbursement stops, pressing the need to resolve welfare issues alongside the budget.
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Sacramento
Touston Flournoy
Los Angeles
Reagan
Flournoy
Reagan Still Determined on No Tax Boost Budget
Gov. Ronald Reagan said he remains committed to guiding California through the fiscal crisis without tax increases. He touted welfare and Medi-Cal reform plans to be sent to the Legislature soon, claiming they could save more than the initial $700 million protection. He noted the Los Angeles earthquake should not derail his budget efforts.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
California Legal Assistance Inc
Houston I. Flournoy
Thieves Lock 3 in Trunk of Car Shoot Two Dead
Two Connecticut visitors and a Fitchville real estate dealer were killed when two thieves forced them into the trunk of their car near an orange grove in Eustis Florida. The couple, Robert N. Brinkworth and Celia Puhlick, were shot after the trunk was closed. Puhlick’s husband Nicholas was wounded. Local authorities pursued the suspects as roadblocks were set up statewide. The motive involved a stolen safe from a nearby home.
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Eustis
UPI
Robert N. Brinkworth
Celia Publick
Fitchville
Tie
Publick
Sand Company
Laka County
Willis McCall
Two deputies slain as ex convict Guzman sought in Dallas
In Dallas County a 34 year old ex convict Rene Adolpho Guzman is wanted in the kid nap slayings of three sheriffs deputies and wounding of another. One deputy escaped a hall of bullets and a fifth escaped. State police and Dallas authorities described the killings as an execution and said two gunmen were likely responsible.
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Dallas
Tex
Extonvict
Clarence Jones
Rene Adolpho Guzman
Uoon
Guzman
Jones
Texas
Area Sees Drizzle and Showers Predicted
Drizzles dampened the Long Beach area as clouds gathered over the Southland. The National Weather Service forecasts occasional showers through Wednesday morning with clearing by afternoon and cooler conditions. High around 62 and overnight low near 55 in Long Beach.
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Long Beach
Southland
National Weather Service
Weather Tonight and Wednesday LB Area and Deserts
Weather forecast reports cloudy skies with occasional sprinkles in the LB area tonight and Wednesday, clearing in the afternoon with a high near 62 and a low around 55. Mountains remain cloudy with daytime highs from 42 to 52, while deserts see upper valley highs near 65 to 63 and lower valleys 65 to 75.
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