Rockefeller complains of delay in vice presidential hearing
New York AP Rockefeller expresses indignation at Congress delay in hearings on his nomination by President Ford. He cites constitutional need for appearance before committees, noting only 24% of time before Senate since nomination. He wants to testify before Senate Rules Committee and House Judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congress
Rockefeller
News- Ten
Ford
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Howard Cannan
D-Nev
House Judiciary Committee
House
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Arthur J. Goldberg
Coastal board chief hosts luncheon to aid Brown bid
South Coast Regional Coastal Commission chairman Dr Donald Bright admits holding a Oct 7 luncheon in Long Beach with 15 developers to urge support and tickets for a Oct 24 $100 Brown reception. he defends actions as non coercive while critic says motive was to gain credit for Jerry Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Coast Regional Coastal Commission
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Donald B. Bright
Bright
Long Beach
Brown
Santa Ana Country Club
Laguna Beach
William Wilcoxen
Commission
Wilcoxen
Don Bright
Jerry Brown
Ford urges inflation curb during World Series delay
President Ford delivered a homespun talk to a Future Farmers of America audience on curbing inflation. He urged cutting expenses, saving, conserving energy, and shopping wisely while NBC delayed a game to air the speech. He cited citizen proposals and personal letters including a Holland Michigan couple and a Waverly Tom pensioner.
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Kansas City
UPI
Ford
Future Farmers of America
NBC
Bowie Kuhn
Citizens’ 4 Committee
Sylvia Porter
Roland Spack
Holland
Mich
Robert Stewart
Waverly
Tom
Car crashes into kindergarten wall killing child in New Castle
A car plowed into a Wilbur Wright Elementary School kindergarten room in New Castle killing one child and injuring 10 others. The driver died, possibly from a heart attack or seizure. a woman passenger was hurt. Police described the crash path through a stop sign, yard, and a brick wall with three children pinned beneath the vehicle.
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New Castle
Ind
Wilbur Wright
Elemen
Ford warns on possible Democratic veto proof Congress
President Ford told a GOP breakfast in Kansas City that a Democratic victory could yield a veto proof Congress and a legislative dictatorship. He urged inflation fighting actions and flew to Sioux Falls to stump for Leo Thorsness against Sen. George McGovern in the 1972 race.
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Sioux Falls
mid-America
Ford
Kansas City
Congress
Vietnam
Leo K. Thorsness
George McGovern
Strong quake north of Azores
The seismological institute at Uppsala Sweden today recorded a strong earthquake near the Mid Atlantic Ridge north of the Azores group. The quake registered 6.7 on the Richter scale. The 1906 San Francisco quake was 8.3 on the Richter scale.
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Uppsala
Sweden
Seismological Institute
Mid-Atlantic
Azores
San Francisco
Bizarre tale lands 10 in jail in Long Beach sting
Ten Mexicans were taken into custody in Long Beach after a strange tale of kidnap and smuggling unfolded. Investigators say three people face kidnapping and smuggling charges, four more are held on illegal entry allegations, and victims and assailants remain jailed. The roundup followed a victim’s story aided by an interpreter, leading to Venitez’s arrest and a midnight sting at Wardlow Road and Santa Fe Avenue.
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Long Beach
Set
George Miller
Benjamin Munoz
Rene Venitez
Mexico
United States
Asuneina Munoz
Leonore Soto
Venitez
Orange County
Munoz
Santa Fe Avenue
Canton Street
West
Wardlow Road
Santa Fe Avete
Francis
Tur
Ford shares advice from 8-year-old girl during TV moment
In BIUSTOL Virginia President Ford read eight year old Drumheller Luett's letter about energy saving. She urged turning off lights when not needed and telling parents if heating becomes scary. Her father Clyde Dribelley praised the president for listening and connecting with ordinary citizens.
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Biustol
UPI
Luett
Drumheller
Ford
Future Farmers of America
Clyde Dribelley
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Virginia
Dean testifies on June 19 meetings amid Watergate probe
Former White House counsel John W. Dean testified about hurried White House meetings on June 19 1972 that exposed Nixon aides in the Watergate break-in. He named John D Ehrlichman as someone he spoke with and disputed a defendant’s claim of knowledge. The case involves five Nixon aides charged with conspiring to obstruct the investigation.
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Washington
White House
John W. Dean
Dean
California
Nixon
Coed kidnap suspect tied to three Southland sex killings
Gerald John Schill Jr., a 1-year-old San Pedro man, is charged with kidnapping and attempted murder in Signal Hill and is linked to at least three Southland sex slayings. Investigators say he admitted the Bonnie Davis murder, with police identifying him as a possible suspect in a Los Angeles sex slaying and another unsolved Cerritos Avenue case. The Signal Hill victim escaped after a hatchet blow, prompting questions about his prior involvement in multiple crimes.
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San Pedro
Long Beach State University
Gerald John Schill Jr
Orange County
Bonnie Davis
Los Angeles
Schill
Long Beach
Lieve
Cerritos Avenue
Southern Pacific Railroad
Signal Hill
Lesa Coed
Gaviota Avenue
Lakewood man and clerk held after ring recovered
A Lakewood jeweler and his employee were arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen property after deputies recovered an $8,500 platinum ring believed stolen in August 1973. Undercover officers entered Brand Jewelers with an unclaimed ring valued at $8,000 and sold it to the defendant for $250. A search of the store yielded another ring worth $8,500 tied to a separate Lakewood home burglary.
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Lakewood
Sheriff's
Art Polachek
Rosina St
Long Beach
George Feldstein
Beverly Hills
Lakewood Sheriff's Station
Hazelbrook Ave
Polachek
Los Cerritos
Richard Hanks
Lakewood Country Club Estates
Heat wave clings to Long Beach as October warmth lingers
Long Beach records near record heat as a high pressure ridge keeps temperatures elevated. Forecasters expect cooling to about 90 in much of the Southland by Thursday, with Riverside and Palm Springs remaining hot.
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Long Beach
Sahara
Olay
Palm Springs
Riverside
Desert
Santa Ana
Orange County
Southland
Los Angeles
Weather Digest for Diamant Area and Surroundings
Regional weather bulletin lists Fate area with low 63 and high 45 degrees. Mountains region shows Fal with low 15 and Mig at 76. Desert zones report Fair conditions with lows 11 and Oh 2.
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Ante Thuiyang
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Sportford
Thestori
Wenthor
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L.B
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Lakewood Center Merchants Association
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