Freeway accident coats lanes in soap and flames
A northbound Long Beach Freeway crash near the San Diego junction caused a soap flakes cargo truck to burst into fire and foam across all lanes. Two riders were hurt, Cyclist fled, driver treated. The truck drivers escaped, fire crews cleared the scene two hours.
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Long Beach
San Diego
CHP
Alex Komlofske
Bobby Neal
Rogers St
Pacific Hospital
Aalt
Woman swindled in planned murder for hire case
Watha Harmon of Fayette, grieving over family problems, agreed to die and paid $33 000 to four men to kill her. An investigation revealed narcotics were to be used to render her unconscious. Four men including Edward Shane and Bruno Wojtowicz were arrested and charged with murder conspiracy and grand theft. Harmon was named an unindicted co conspirator. no charges filed against her.
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Wauseon, Ohio
Watha Harmon
Frank
Fayette
Paul Wetze
East
Liverpool
Ohio
Thomas Taylor
Wellsville
Nat
Shane
Wojtowicz
Ben Angel
Fulton County
FBI
Taylor Aml. Wetzel
Richard McQuade, Jr
Harfie
Harmon
Congress energy snub sparks angry presidential rebuke
President Carter denounces Congress for blocking key energy plan measures amid votes by House panels. White House aide Judy Powell portrays the actions as a strike by oil and auto lobbies, promising administration alternatives while warning the public will bear the cost. Powell says no plans to go over Congress to sell energy proposals, and notes upcoming votes on oil well head taxes and coal conversions.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
House
White House
Judy Powell
Powell
S House Commerce Subcommittee
Ways and Means
Congressional
Fice
General Accounting Office
Senate Rejects Amendment To Ease Industrial Growth Controls
The Senate rejected an amendment by Sen. William Scott to weaken the clean air protections in a bill on auto and industrial emissions. The vote was 79 to 17. The measure aimed to curb new growth in areas with clean air and to delay stricter auto-exhaust standards beyond 1978. The move followed broader battles over energy policies tied to the Carter administration and coal use plans.
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Washington
Senate
William Scott
R-Va
Scott
House
Carter
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Saus
Robert P. Griffin
Reagan attacks Carter policies in New York and Washington
Ronald Reagan blasts Carter at home and abroad, accusing him of breaking campaign promises and expanding the federal payroll. He criticizes Hatch Act repeal, election law changes, and voter registration plans while urging voters to seek limits on government beyond the White House.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
New York
Reagan
Carter
White House
California
Congress
Foreign Policy Association
Fidel Castro Denies JFK Plot In TV Interview
Fidel Castro flatly denies involvement in President Kennedy s murder calling it insane and an act Cuba would not commit He tells CBS interviewer Bill Moyers there were 24 attempts on his life and argues Kennedy s death was retaliation CIA official Richard Bissell discusses the line between assassination and killing and notes no president s involvement is confirmed
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New, York
Fidel Castro
John F. Kennedy
CBS
Castro
Kennedy
Cuba
Bill Moyers
U.S.A
Richard Bissell
CIA
Bissell
Where to Find It and Other Brief News Snaps
A collage of briefs notes Semp son top rating among teens in Gallup Pall Leisure 3 Grand Prix profit but red from past races. Kissinger warns on Western Europe gains. Vesco flees Costa Rica slowly. Carter tax details IRS audit of 1975 returns. Space junk exceeds 10 000 pieces in orbit. Common Cause David Cohen speech in Orange County. London to New York Skytrain fare $101 recommended by CAB.
Carter weighs limited production of costly bomber plane
Washington AP reports two critics say President Carter appears to lean toward at least partial approval of the Air Force request for a 25 billion program for 244 BIs, while others caution uncertainty. Carter says a decision will come by month’s end and he will study information from Brown and backers.
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Carter
Robert Drinan
D-Mass
Drinan
Howard Dellums
D-Calif
Air Force
John Culver
Iona
Dinan
Senate
Harold Brown
Dellums
Brown
George McGovern
D-S.d
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Robert Vesco
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