Crew of sunken ship to come home by land
The sunken adventure ship Fairmorse crew plans to travel by land to California after their vessel struck a sunken hull off Texas. Thirteen sailors from Port Isabel left for Tampico and the Panama route, but the ship sank after two hours with no panic. Survivors rested in a beach house near Matamoros, sharing corn on the cob and salvage scraps while authorities investigated salvage efforts and debris scattered along five miles of Gulf coast.
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Gary
Washington Beach
Mexico
California
Port Isabel
Tex
Tampico
Panama Canal
Gulf of Mexico
Richard Russell
Los Angeles
Sea Bembers
Tomas Armas Mota
Matamoros
Fairmorse
Brownsville
U.S. Coast Guard
Russell
Nova Scotia
Arthur Jimenez
Wilmington
Calif
Armas Mota
Jimenez
Danny Senghas
Oklahoma City
Richard Trejo
Carson
Greg Sullivan
Steve Smith
Arcadia
Larry Phillips
Bellflower
Paul Gariepy
Providence
Greg Williams
Long Beach
Bob Carson
Orange
Steve Young
Ovenside
Don Troeie
Chris Declue
Pasadena
7th Fleet chief visits Subic amid fuel tensions
Vice Admiral George P. Steele, commander of the U. S. 7th Fleet, arrives at Subic Bay on a flagship to meet Filipino officials during a six day tour. Philippine officials seek to block oil sales to Subic Bay refitting base while the United States plans to supply fuel directly to Subic and Clark Field.
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Manila
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Philippines
George P. Steele
U.S
7Th Fleet
Subic Bay
United States
Subic
13Th Air Force Base
Clark Field
Steele
Oklahoma City
Ford ordered to pay student 1 million for crash injuries
A jury awarded James Hasson and his father more than 1 million in damages after a 1970 crash in Hollywood caused by alleged brake fluid contamination and failure to replace it. Ford Motor Co and Beverly Lincoln Mercury share equal responsibility for payment.
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Ford
Los Angeles
Ford Motor Co
James Hasson
Hollywood
Robert Charbonneau
Hasson
Superior Court
Warren D. Allen
Mony
Jack
Beverly Lincoln Mercury
Charbonneau
Gulf oil heir admits perjury in LSD case
William Hitchcock, 34, heir to Gulf Oil, testified he lied four times and pleaded guilty to two felonies in a drug case involving Robert Scully and Nicholas Sand. He admitted promising to stop lying to avoid indictment and said he used narcotics including LSD. Lester Friedman, 44, faces conspiracy charges. Heath to visit China in April.
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San Francisco
UPI
William Hitchcock
Gulf Oil Co
Robert T. Scully
Mendocino
Nicholas Sand
New York
Lester Friedman
Cleveland
Friedman
Case Western Reserve University
Hitchcock
Internal Revenue Service
Securities and Exchange Commission
Pittsburgh
Legal action after fatal Greyhound bus crash near Sacramento
San Francisco suits seek 1.175 million in damages against Greyhound Bus Lines over the Now. 3 crash of a Gamblers' Special that killed 13. Plaintiffs George Lindsay, 16, Richmond, seeks 1 million, and Mae Jewel Thomas, Richmond, seeks 175 thousand, both hospitalized in Sacramento with injuries. The chartered bus traveled from Richmond to Reno for a gambling weekend when it hit a concrete abutment on Interstate 5 outside Sacramento.
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San Francisco
Greyhound Bus Lines
San Francisco Superior Court
Richmond
Reno
George Lindsay
Sacramento
Mae Jewel Thomas
Parks Coupons Drive Savings At Texaco Stations
Parks offers two cent per gallon coupons with every gasoline purchase that can be used as cash on future gas or redeemed for merchandise from the Parks Premium Catalog. The program includes tire deals like Goodyear Polyglas tires and accepts Texaco Credit Card Amex Bankamericard Master Charge. Parks operates 13 locations in Long Beach Wilmington Lakewood and Stanton.
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Parks
Texaco
American Express
Bankamericard
Master
Long Beach
Wilmington
Lakewood
Stanton
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Egypt
Muhammed Hassen
Boston
University Hospital
Debbie Moffatt
Linda Hanna
Gail Trenholm
Ann Ameigh
Gulf
Heath
Tokyo
Edward Heath
China Fan
Maria Estelle Peron
Juan D. Peron
Uruguay
Peron
Americas
Urs
Interstate
BAYS
Oda
Eel
Isi
Government
Treasury
Art Peterson
Mary Lee
Art
Rockwell
International Airport
Petersons
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