West Coast docks idle amid rotating help dispute
Longshoremen face ongoing work stoppage as PMA fights for a steady men plan at Los Angeles and San Francisco ports. Union argues rotation equalizes hours, while PMA cites court injunction and safety. West Coast ports from Seattle to San Diego report reduced activity. hearings set in San Francisco on 80 day cooling off for 15 000 longshoremen.
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Tha Tong Beach
Los Angeles
West Coast
PMA
Crescent
Bérnard J. Caughlin
Tanager
Pma-I
Caughlin
James Robertson
San Francisco Bay
Bay
Seattle
Portland
San Diego
Neme
California
San Francisco
Nixon
Storm hits Luzon as Faye floods Isabela region
Tropical storm Faye swept across Luzon battering Isabela Province with 62 mile per hour winds. News from Manila and the governor’s wife spoke of hundreds feared drowned, later reports pegged confirmed deaths at 51 as military helicopters aided evacuations and crews worked to remove stranded families from high ground.
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Isabela Province
Manila
Isabela
Samuel Reyes
Pacific
riot erupts as Korean students clash with police in Seoul
About 7,500 students across six universities in Seoul battled riot police during a demonstration against alleged government corruption and a raid on Korea University by the army. At least 20 police and students were injured by stones and bricks amid rising tensions since an October 5 raid in which soldiers seized five students. The military said the soldiers acted on their own after learning students criticized commander Maj. Gen. Yoon Pil-yong.
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Seoul
Korea University
Yoon Pil-yong
Radiation treatment study at Cincinnati university admitted
Officials from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine disclosed that total body radiation was used for advanced cancer patients since the 1950s. A Defense Department grant of 850000 over 18 years funded research and lab work, with the project expanded to address military concerns. Senator Kennedy urged a full report and warned of potential rights infringements.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Department of Defense
Richard Kelly Jr
College of Medicine
Washington Post
Kennedy
Defense
Melvin Laird
Kennnedy
Watson jury deliberates fourth day in Manson case
In Los Angeles a six woman six man jury enters its fourth day of deliberations in the murder trial of Charles Tex Watson, the last Manson follower charged with the Tate LaBianca killings. Watson pleads innocent by reason of insanity as his defense argues drug and sex influence and robotic obedience to Charles Manson. Manson and three female followers have been sentenced to death.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Charles Tex Watson
Tate- LaBianca
Watson
Manson
McKinney
Tex
Refrigerator in garage yields body of woman 35
The body of 85 year old Christina A. Wilbur was found by her boyfriend inside an oil refrigerator in her garage Sunday deputies said The death was deemed accidental and no missing persons report had been filed Mrs Wilbur had three children from a previous marriage and lived at 878 West Sixth Street
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San Pedro
Christina A. Witbur
Sixth St
Roger Champion
Wilbur
How to obtain Greek death records and CO status queries
Readers request guidance on securing a Greek death certificate from Patras or Athens by writing to local authorities, with fees and procedures. A San Francisco consulate spokesman notes records can be requested via the town president. CO status eligibility and approval rates from Selective Service are cited, alongside unrelated banking overpayment inquiry and bank records.
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Action Line
Greece
F.M
Cypress
Patras
San Francisco
Athens
Nall
A. G. Beach
Elect Committee For Conscientious Objectors
Leavenworth ,T
Selective Service
Washington D.C
Beery steers debated by an ex-Long Beach reader
Bob Strickland of Kyoto Japan questions Mia R.E.P. and Kobe beef pricing. He notes Japanese Kobe beef costs about 12.50 per pound in Japan and he pays 7 per pound wholesale in Kyoto. He argues Japanese beef is superior and cites a beef shortage in Japan.
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Long Beach
Mia
R.E.P
Kobe
United States
U.S
Japan
Ashiya
Kyoto
Payne
Bob Strickland
Hope rises for more PW swaps
Six men breached a patrol, discovering booby traps and Claymore mines as U.S. and South Vietnamese forces pressed a swap plan. North Vietnamese officer Sexton was released by the Viet Cong and flown toward Lec Ninh, while still hospitalized for oil shrapnel wounds and a partially blind eye. The U.S. spokesman said the exchange aimed to aid future prisoner releases, but no guarantees exist.
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Patches
U.S
United States
Mempt-Saitol
Sexton
Lec Ninh
Saigon
U.S. Command
Boat Fire Rescue Near Shore Delays Browns’ Fishing Trip
A fishing boat exploded off the coast as the Browns prepared to move away. Four people and a dog leaped or were dragged into the water. A nearby yachtsman pulled them to safety, and Long Beach Fire Department and Coast Guard's Point Evans treated and transported them to South Wind Marina.
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Long Beach
Seven inmates seize ward at Connecticut Valley Hospital
Seven inmates in the security treatment center at the Connecticut Valley Hospital seized a ward for a brief time on Sunday night and set fires to mattresses before surrendering. Dr. Abraham Zeichner said the disturbance in the maximum security ward for the criminally insane was caused by men who apparently felt they couldn't take it any more and had been drinking. The patients abandoned Ward A and surrendered in two groups after a second request by hospital officials.
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Middletown
Abraham Zeichner
Skinny Smoke Temptation in a Nighttime Pact
A young woman muses on the allure of Silva Thins cigarettes claiming their slim form offers sensory appeal and modern chic. She imagines shared moments, cool confidence, and the chance to smoke together as a seductive rite, noting the option of menthol and the lure of eventual persistence.
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