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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1974
Page
2
About 1 000 letters daily pour into Peninsula hospital for singer Bing Crosby as officials report he remains in satisfactory condition. Only wife Kathryn and close family may visit while many callers seek updates on his health.
Washington officials say continued gasoline conservation by drivers and mild weather could avert rationing this winter. Deputy director Tobn C. Sawhill of the Federal Energy Office notes supplies for oil heating could cover normal demand, with a standby plan ready by March 1 and coupons possibly printed by January end if needed.
Nineteen laborers from Mexicali and Calexico died when a charter bus plunged 10 feet into a drainage ditch near Palo Verde Valley. Twenty eight were injured as the bus, carrying workers to Imperial Valley fields, flipped on a curve. Driver and passengers were crushed amid crowded seating and water-filled aisles. Mexican consulate workers aided identification and removals.
Federal agents arrested James Testa of Los Alamitos Peter J Milano 48 of Northridge and Raymond Becky DeRosa Sr of Tarzana after about one million dollars in heroin was seized in Hawaii The six month probe traced smuggling from Southeast Asia to Hawaii and then to the mainland with undercover negotiations in Las Vegas Los Angeles and Honolulu and a kilogram of heroin delivered in Honolulu
A compact note hints that the best prices for desired items appear in the appliance column of today’s classified section. It suggests readers check the ad pages for deals on home appliances and related goods.
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