British election deadlock favored Labour after long vote
LONDON UPI reports Britain ended its general election in a near deadlock. Labour led by Wilson appeared to be the largest single party but without a governing majority as Conservatives held 294 seats Liberals 11 and others 19 with 10 undecided. Horse trading expected to begin for balance of power. Heath briefed reporters before canceling a planned news conference.
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Watergate Aide Haldeman Ehrlichman Indicted
A federal grand jury indicted H.R. Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman along with former Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell and four others on conspiracy to obstruct Watergate investigations. The charges include multiple counts of conspiracy, obstruction of justice, and perjury, with penalties up to five years in prison and fines to $14,000. A sealed Watergate report and two suitcases containing evidence were presented to Judge Sirica, who indicated possible further proceedings in two weeks.
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Where to Find It Violent Weather Hits Northern California
Violent winds heavy snowstorms and downpours strike Northern California as a broad weather front affects multiple regions. Forecasts warn of continued storms and hazardous driving conditions through the weekend. Local agencies issue warnings and urge caution for travelers and residents in affected areas.
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Nixon's hope fast trials swift justice demanded
Washington AP reports President Nixon, reacting to Watergate coverup indictments, hopes for swift trials as the judicial system moves toward resolution. Deputy Press Secretary Gerald L. Warren conveyed the statement directly from Nixon, declining to comment on past praise for Halderman and Schrimann.
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Warren
H.R. Haldeman
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Haldeman mum on indictment
In Los Angeles former presidential adviser H R Haldeman refused to comment on his Washington indictment related to the Watergate cover-up. He did not answer at his home, saying he has not seen the indictment and will have no comment for now.
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H.R. Haldeman
Washington
Haldeman
Fire devastates Lake Forest Country Club in Orange County
A spectacular blaze at Lake Forest Country Club near El Toro destroyed the four year old clubhouse on Muirlands Boulevard. Flames rose over 100 feet as 85 Orange County firefighters fought for over three hours. damage was estimated at 800000 with no injuries reported. Homes nearby were spared due to light rain.
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Wwanden
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Tudge Crest Drive
el Toro
John Thurman
Lake Forest
Orange
Robert Russel
Gas fuel plan in L A fails to ease long lines day one
Long Beach gas pumps saw no relief as out of state plates crowded stations under the new odd even buying plan. Prices rose 1.5 to 6 cents a gallon while pumps posted taxes and octane rules, forcing some owners to adjust hours and staff.
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Lerner
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Tane
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Huntington
Chevron
Long Beach Boulevard
Wardlow Road
Countywide 25 Cent Bus Fare Plan Pushed by Supervisors
Supervisors pledged to subsidize a 25 cent flat weekday fare through June 30 for RTD lines and six city routes including Long Beach. Agreement hinges on a vehicle and manpower guarantee, assurances from U S Transportation Secretary Brinegar, and a November ballot measure to raise the gasoline sales tax to fund the program. If approved, subsidies totaling about 2.6 million monthly from federal revenue sharing and 410 thousand monthly from auto license fees would begin, with an April 1 start tentative.
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Santa Monica
Gardena
Hearst hopes for missing sword as food aid grows
Randolph A Hearst waits for a sword from his daughter's kidnapers while about 45 000 people have received food from SLA led distribution in San Francisco areas. 20 000 more bags delivered. Hearst says he hopes the needy are in line and pledges to do his part.
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Randolph A. Hearst
SLA
Hearst
Reagan chides those who got Hearst's food
In Sacramento Gov. Ronald Reagan denounced the larger hunger claim and said about 20,000 Californians sought free food at Hearst giveaway centers. He stressed he hopes residents reject the free food demanded by the Patricia Hearst kidnappers, noting the throngs did not surprise him.
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Hearst
Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Long Beach Rain Forecast and Snow Mix Across Southland
Weather outlook calls for continued showers tonight into Saturday in the Long Beach area as a slow moving Pacific storm interacts with tropical air. Rain totals rose to 8.90 inches for the season after 0.16 inch fell Thursday, with a 30 percent today, 50 percent Saturday chance and highs near 60. Mountain and desert regions face gusty winds and a light snow event reaching about 6,000 feet.
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Running Springs
Weather Tonight and Saturday in LB Area Forecast
Increasing clouds with 50 percent chance of rain in LB area. Low 50 and high 60. Mountains expect showers with gusty winds and temperatures from 34 to 46. Deserts have increasing clouds with chance of rain and gusty winds, low 45, high 10.
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