36 Die As Airliner Crashes Into Sierra Peak
The plane slammed into the White Mountain range in Inyo County fatally burning 36 aboard. Residents described a fireball as the aircraft struck at about 7,000 feet. Deputies and reserve officers hiked to the crash site while a federal team verified victims' identities before any body removal.
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Inyo County
Margulies
Los Angeles
Burbank
Bloyd Barton
Starkman
Bishop Tower
Sierra Pacific
Mamimath Mountain Corporation
Mammath Lakes
Death penalty bill sparks tactical delay in Congress
Senate floor manager Sen John LoMetlellan faced opposition as the limited death penalty bill for espionage treason and certain federal crimes faced a delaying tactic. The measure would mandatorily impose the death sentence when aggravating factors outweigh mitigating ones though factors like age under 16 or impaired capacity could bar execution. The bill’s fate hinges on procedural moves amid broader gun control debate.
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John Lo Metlellan
U-Ark
Reagan Names Hearst Regent To UC Board
Gov Ronald Reagan reappointed Mrs Catherine Hearst to the University of California Board of Regents for a 16 year term. Hearst, mother of kidnapping victim Patricia Hearst, has served on the 24 member board since 1954. Reagan also named Joseph A Moore Jr of San Francisco to a 16 year term, filling a vacancy from Sahn Ganalday’s post on the Post Secondary Education Commission. Both Moore and Hearst are Republicans.
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Ronald Reagan
Catherine Hearst
University of California Board of Regents
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Patricia Hearst
Reagan
Joseph A. Moore Jr
San Francisco
Moore
Mechanics Institute of San Francisco
Sahn Ganaday
Los Angeles
Post-Secondary Education Commission
Mys Hearst
End of San Francisco Strike Moves Toward Settlement
San Francisco teachers strike over a 38 percent pay raise has halted 130 schools on half days. Union members in civil service and bus drivers joined picket lines, while sewage plants’ shutdown eased after stationary engineers returned to work. Bay Area transit and commuter rail faced major disruptions as trains and buses largely stopped entering the city.
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San Francisco Federation of Teachers
Speiai
San Francisess I Bay
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Rex Baxter
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Bay Area
Daly City
Bay
Hearst Case Televized Release Sought by SLA Links to Hearst Fate
The SLA threatens to reveal three part plan for Patricia Hearst’s release in a TV appearance if courts allow. Attorney says judge Hall reluctant to grant the unusual request tied to the conspiracy case in Concord. News networks doubt live coverage. Hearst family silence continues amid food aid program protest.
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SLA
Patricia Hearst
Joseph Remire
Russell Little
Martinez
Uph
Miss Hearst
Little
Rembo
William Gagen
Remiro
Hall
Oakland
Gagen
Sai Quen- Lin Prison
Alamo
California
Raymond Procanier
Chiltord
Jeff Jefferson
Concord
Oakland Municipal
Stafford Buckley
Foster
Buckley
New York
Randolph A. Hearst
Hearst
Shultz Quits as Secretary of the Treasury
Former Treasury head Herbert G. Shultz resigns after five years in Nixon’s administration. He plans to return to university life, having led the Office of Management and Budget and the Council on Economic Policy while coordinating domestic and international economic policy. He will travel to Chile and Malaysia for international bank meetings.
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Secretary
Treasury
Nixon
University of Chicago
Business School
Labor
Office of Management and Budget
the Treasury
Council On Economic Policy
United States
Soviet Union
Kiss Inger
Santiago
Chile
Inter-American Development Bank
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Asian Development Bank
Oil Embargo Talked Over Dinner With King Hussein
Vice President discussed the oil embargo with Secretary Kissinger at a dinner hosted by Jordan's King Hussein. Officials noted the embargo comment reflected news reports and not the dinner talk. Arab oil resumption could ease gas lines in about two months, with ongoing shortages possible.
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Ata
Jordan
Hussein
Tripoli
Libya
Tull
William E. Simon
Food costs rise for American families in Gallup poll
The Gallup Poll shows East region families spend 49 a week for food, boosting the national average to 42 a week or 182 a month for a typical four person household. Higher than any prior result since 1942, with income-based variations from 29 to 52 per week.
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East
Gallup
Father's error kills daughter in basement search
Denise Stevenson, 11, was fatally shot by her father Donald Stevenson a West Philadelphia bus driver at about 10:40 a.m. after he returned home and heard a basement noise. He went downstairs with a .28 revolver and fired when he saw movement.
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West Philadelphia
Denise Stevenson
Donald
Phyllis
Stevenson
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