Three Cyclists Struck In Los Angeles Crash Leaves Teen Dead
A high speed auto struck three cyclists on Anaheim Street near Ximena Avenue in Los Angeles. Debbie Davis, 19, of Fountain Valley, died after injuries 5 hours post accident. Karen Arthur, 19, of Santa Ana, survived with bruises. Richard Carlson, 20, escaped injury. Driver Benjamin Boatwright, 44, of Santa Ana, was arrested on multiple felony counts after witnesses stopped him at a red light. The car had been reported stolen in Santa Ana.
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Long Beach
Debbie L. Davis
Falcon Ave
Fountain Valley
Ansheim Street
Ximena Avenue
Karen R. Arthur
Hanbury St
Community Hospital
Benjamin W. Beatwright
Electronics Technici
Birch St
Santa Ana
Davis
Arthur
Richard V. Carlson
Greenbrier Ave
Anaheim Street
Don Pass
David Drake
Boatwright
Ximena
Carlson
Miss Arthur
Miss Davis
Pacific Coast Highway
Jalice
John F. Brogan
Boatswright
Ten Boy Scouts Plucked From 4500-Foot Peak Rescue
Ten Long Beach area Boy Scouts and their scout master were rescued by a sheriff's helicopter after spending the night near Iron Mountain on the west slope of the San Gabriel range, about 18 miles northeast of Agua. The party, ages 11 to 12, were found near the summit at dawn and airlifted to safety. Names identified include Brian Anderson Steven Brown Craig Johnson Randy Nielsen Jeff Slaughter Mike Zaragoza Atlas Griffith Ron Day and Jerry Davis.
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Long Beach
San Gabriel Mountain
Sher M's Department
San Dimas
East Fork
Ronald Worley
Iron Mountain
Agusa
Worley
Robert Lane Hoffman
Fast Fork
Iron Mos
Sheriff's Department
Brian Anderson
Steven Brown
Craig Johnson
Randy Nielson
Jeff Slaughter
Mike Zaragoza
Craig Atkins
Atlas Griffith
Wanda
Ron Day
Jerry Davis
Dry January Seen Tightening Drought Ahead in Long Beach
January 1948 was the previous driest on record, with only traces. The National Weather Service says no rain in Long Beach all month and indicates weekend leftovers through Tuesday with mostly sunny skies, morning cloudiness, Santa Ana winds in canyons and passes, and temperatures in the 70s.
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Long Beach
National Weather Service
Weather Service
California
Santa Ana
Action Line Advice Column and Chore Pattern Queries
Readers voice questions about household chores week plans and a nostalgic embroidery pattern. The Action Line service invites written inquiries to Long Beach California, with hours 9 am to 9 pm, and features responses from C B and guests. A sewing supplies store is noted for assistance with an embroidery transfer pattern and a traditional nursery rhyme about days of the week children.
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Long Beach
Calif
C.B
Virginia Christensen
Super Yarn Mart
Belmont Shore
Long Beach Youth Project Seeks Working Used Refrigerator
The Long Beach Youth Development Project appeals for a used refrigerator in working condition to equip its teen center. Volunteers note the unit will support after school programs and student activities, inviting donors to contact the project for pickup or drop-off.
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Long Beach
No February Draft Calls Color Melvin R. Laird Says
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird states there will be no draft calls during February. The note appears on page A2 with related items listed across the paper including various sections such as Classified, Comics, Editorial, and Obituaries.
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Maren
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Swiss seek arrest of Irving and wife
Swiss authorities issued arrest warrants for author Clifford Irving and his wife Edith after authorities uncovered about 442010 dollars in cash and valuables at a Zurich branch of the Swiss Bank Corporation. A Swiss franc recount began May 27 1971, and a safety deposit box rented there was opened by a woman believed to be Edith Irving using the name Hanna Rosenkranz.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Clifford Irving
Edith
Swiss Bank Corporation
Peter Veleff
Veleff
Edith Irving
Belfast unrest follows Londonderry killings
Northern Ireland faced widespread clashes as bombs exploded in Belfast and mobs attacked Britons in the wake of 13 civilian deaths in Londonderry. A general strike, Irish government recall of ambassadors, and a three point plan urged troop withdrawal from Catholic areas and an end to internment without trial, with Dublin awaiting Britain's response.
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Northern Ireland
Anonymous call links Heath assassination plot to Irish group
An anonymous caller in London claimed a two man death squad was chosen to assassinate Prime Minister Edward Heath. The purported plan originated from Saor Hire, a leftist offshoot of the Irish Republican Army, following a Sunday meeting in County Donegal. The caller tied the plot to retaliation for 13 deaths when British troops stormed a protest in Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Irish Republic
Ireland
London
Guerrillas Rob Argentine Bank With $450000 Heist
In Buenos Aires, 14 guerrillas tied up 12 staff and broke a bank vault after eight hours, claiming the PR A attack and taking about $450,000 to fund their revolution. Police hunt for suspects. vault security and losses unclear.
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Argentina
Buenos Aires
Weather Tonight and Tuesday in L B Area
Weather tonight and Tuesday in the L B area shows sunny skies with increasing high clouds. Highs around 72 and lows near 39. Mountains see increasing clouds with a chance of showers and highs around 53. Deserts remain sunny with gusty winds in northern valleys. Inner and upper valleys reach the 50s to 60s.
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L.B
Miss Devlin Attacks Maudling in the Commons
In London Northern Ireland MP Miss Devlin rushed the floor of the House of Commons striking Reginald Maudling a forceful blow and hair pulling during a speech on Northern Ireland killings. She was dragged away as colleagues and floor managers intervened and Maudling sought medical-like composure.
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London
Reynadelle Devlin
Allhed
Reginald Maudling
House of Commons
Maudling
Northern Ireland
Miss Devlin
Hypnarjie
Maudlling
Labor Party
Chamber
Troyd
Devlin
Edward Neath
Hushert Howe
Francis Pym
Flont
Labor
Bob Mellish
Earthquake Jolts San Bernardino Riverside Counties
A light quake struck San Bernardino and Riverside counties at 5 55 p m Sunday, centered in the San Bernardino Mountains. Seismologists from the California Institute of Technology reported an intensity near 4 on the Richter scale and no damage was noted by authorities.
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Pasadena
San Bernardino
Riverside Counties
California Institute of Tedhnology
San Bernardino Mountains
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Fish Fork
Miller Mine
Lepry
Jeané Dixon
My Town-Bel
Berl Wilson
Londonderry
Bernadette Devian
Irving
Wife
Hanna Rosenkranz
Veloff
Manhattan
Howard Hughes
Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Maurice M. Nessen
Nessen
Belfast
UPI
Londonderoys
Dublin
Britain
Jack Lynch
Lynch
Heath
Selwyn Lloyd
Riverside County
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