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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1975

Page

8

Police killer suspect netted near Orange and Walnut avenues

An armed suspect opened fire near Orange Avenue and HU Street, striking a woman in the head. Birdsall returned fire with a nine millimeter pistol, felling the suspect after a prolonged chase by STAR and sheriff units. The area remained cordoned as detectives sought the bullet from Birdsell’s chest wound and Harvey faced multiple charges.

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CIA admits toxin order was defied

A Senate hearing revealed the CIA kept hostages of deadly poisons and delivery systems. Colby testified that records on authorship and stockpiling were destroyed in 1972 and that some tests used simulated substances rather than hazardous agents. Helms faced scrutiny for possible involvement. The session highlighted the existence of a covert program, the destruction of records, and the discovery of toxins and venoms in storage.

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CBO projects swift recovery with inflation risks

The Congressional Budget Office predicts a rapid rebound in 1975 from recession with unemployment easing and inflation slowing, but rising food and fuel costs could hinder the recovery. By mid-1976, policymakers expect higher prices and tighter money supply to temper growth, potentially leaving millions unemployed and prices rising 6 to 7.5 percent annually. Dr. Alice Rivlin warns inflation affects consumer buying and could trigger a renewed inflation cycle.

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California Gov vetoes odometer device on new cars

Sacramento United Press tale says Gov. Brown vetoed a bill that would require auto makers to fit new cars sold in California with an odometer gadget indicating if the vehicle had exceeded 100,000 miles. The measure by Assemblyman Gordon W. Dusty Allanford faced rejection as unnecessary.

Sacramento UPT Brown California Browm Gordon W. Dusty Allanford

Ford warns courts on busing and Inflation stance

President Ford urges that school busing be a last resort and criticizes federal actions in Boston and Louisville. He defends existing money for integration efforts, favors better facilities and teachers, and notes no need to fully back Rockefeller as running mate. He resists wage and price controls and parts with Congress over inflation funding. He would refer a topless dancer incident on a submarine to the Navy.

Boston Louisville Ford Nulag Gene Gutsiby Vice Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Federal Reserve Congress Navy

Cigarette policy debate heats LB school board meeting

The LB district debates student smoking policy with board member Jerald Jacobe opposing heavy restrictions while James Marifey and Chairwoman Wallace urge caution. King pushes for student choice and a trial policy allowing limited smoking on school grounds based on liberty values.

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Storm Eloise Swamps Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands

Tropical storm Eloise drenched Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with record rain, triggering the worst floods in five years and mass evacuations from low lying areas.

Puerto Rico San Juan Eloise Puerto Red Virgin Islands

Sadat rejects Palestinian terrorist demands over embassy attack

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat blasted Palestinian gunmen who seized the Egyptian embassy in Algeria and rejected their demands. He pledged no concession, defending Egypt’s Sinai talks with Israel and accusing the Soviet Union of backing opposition to the withdrawal deal. Palestinian captors released the ambassador as Algeria and Iraq escorted the group to a press conference in Algiers.

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Representatives OK NYC teachers pact ends walkout

Delegates of New York City United Federation of Teachers voted to accept a contract proposal aimed at ending a weeklong strike, the largest in the nation. Membership ballotings will finalize approval. some members question the agreement as válid. The strike disrupted classes for over 11 billion students nationwide, with 14 Catholic high schools in NYC shuttered temporarily as lay teachers stepped in.

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