Ford hosts ragtime party with Leone at White House
President Ford and Leone hosted a White House celebration featuring ragtime tunes like The Entertainer Maple Leaf Rag and Grandpas Spells. The event included dancing with the Italian president and guests such as Leone's wife and reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
America
Leone
Alberto Jacovieri
Anita
Communist Party
Frank Seumaer
United Steelworkers
Gardner Brill
White House
New mother leaps to death at Harbor General Hospital
A one year old Carson mother, Anna Randl Gwen, of ZIM Martin St., leaped to her death from the eight floor roof of Harbor General Hospital Wednesday evening about 6 30 p m. Deputies stated she had been despondent since recently giving birth. Authorities provided the time of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Harbor General Hospital
Anna Randl Gwen
Zim Martin St
Nevada Test Site explosion of underground device
An underground nuclear device was exploded early today at the Nevada Test Site. The detonation occurred at the bottom of a 1,880 foot shaft as part of weapons-related testing, with officials reporting the event and its location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Test Site
Nixon to stay hospitalized as Watergate trial nears
Nixon remains in Memorial Hospital with thrombo phlebitis and a small lung clot. Doctors warn of potential further clots while subpoenas require him to testify in the Ehrlichman Haldeman Mitchell Watergate cover up case set to begin next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Ronald Ziegler
Lungren
John Ehrlichman
H. A Haldeman
John Mitchell
Memorial
Middle East
Egypt
Democrats stall action on pensions in California Senate
In a partisan clash, Sen. George Deukmejian urged immediate consideration of a four bill package repealing pension provisions. The Senate rejected his request 12 to 18 and recessed until Monday, while the Assembly remained sharply divided. Also, Jeffrey Sayre, 73, former Screen Extras Guild president, was killed in a restaurant parking lot during an apparent robbery attempt in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Deukmejian
Long Beach
Senate
Deukmejian
Assembly
Leo McCarthy
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jeffrey Sayre
Screen Extras Guild
State lawmakers drew $2.2 million in benefits and travel
State legislators received about 2.2 million in salaries pensions and other emoluments with many lawmakers also earning outside income. Notable totals included Sen John L Harmer at 15640 and Assembly leaders Mrs McCarthy D San Francisco at 19029, Dymally at 19641 and Bee at 19044 plus numerous trips to conferences and cities for legislative work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Harmer
Collier
Georgia
Idaho
National Leadership Conference
Western States Forest Industries Task Force
Warren
Albuquerque
N.M
New Orleans
Washington
Assembly
Leo T. McCarthy
San Francisco
Atlanta
Dymally
Gary
Ind
Houston
Tex
New York
Phoenix
Carlos Bee
D-Hay
Protest at Nixon hospital window demands amnesty
Vietnam veterans marched outside Richard Nixon’s hospital in a protest against Ford’s pardon. Leaflets denounced Nixon, urged universal amnesty for war resisters, and called for VA reform, aid to South Vietnam limits, and full Paris Peace Accord implementation. The action tracked Nixon’s medical update as his doctors reported recovery progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
Nixon
Indochina
Chile
Vietnam Veterans Against
John Lungren
Paris
Downey Boy Beaten by Mother's Boyfriend Critical
A four year old Downey boy lay in critical condition after police found him battered on the bathroom floor. Daniel Hamilton, 27, is booked on suspicion of assault to commit murder. Hamilton lived with the boy's mother Patricia, 24, who called police after the child stopped breathing. The boy suffered severe bruising and remains on life support at Downey Community Hospital.
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Downey
Steven
Andrew Trier
Elm Vista Drive
Downey Community Hospital
Daniel Hamilton
Hamilton
Patricia
California Senate Expense Totals Listed for Many Legislators
A compiled list shows Senate members and spouses with expenditures ranging from about 2,779 to 39,020 dollars. Notable names include Alfred Alquist, John Harmer, George Moscone, Milton Marks, and William Lockyer among many others, with districts spanning San Jose to San Francisco and beyond.
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Senate
Alfred E. Alquist
D-San Jose
Tuber
S.A D-Chino
Pete Behr
Re'Piba Anthony
C. Ose
Eae Pes Evant
New
Randolph Colter
Mervyn M. Dymitry
Los Angeles
Arlen Gregorio
San Mateo
Donald L. Gronsky
R-Aptos
John L. Harmer
Glendale
John W. Holmdahl
Castro Valley
Joseph M. Kenrick
Long Beach
Robert J. Agataarsina
Ventura
Milton Marks
San Francisco
Frost Marler
R-Redding
James R. Milly
San Diego
George Moscone
John A. Nejedly
Nicholas C. Petris
Oakland
Omer Hains
HL. Richardson
Arcadia
Alan Robbins
van Nuys
David A. Roberts
Albert S. Rodda
Sacramento
Jack Schrade
Alan Short
Stockton
Alfred H. Long
Monterey Park
Pea
S. Stevens
Walter W. Stern
Bakersfield
John Stull
Leucadia
Lawrence £. Walsh
Downey
Howard Way
Exeter
James O. Wedworth
Nawthorne
James E. Whetmore
Buent Park
George N. Zenovich
Fresno
the Assembly
Richard Alatorre
Mike D. Antonovich
Dixon Amett
Redwood City
Newport Beach
William T. Bagley
San Rafael
Paul T. Bannai
Gardena
Carlos Bee
Hayward
Howard Berman
Robert G. Beverly
Manhattan Beach
Daniel Boatwright
Concord
Bill Bond
John V. Bree
Fullerton
Willie L. Brown Jr
San_ Francisco
Robert Burke
Hunntington Beach
John L. Burton
Dsan Franciny
Doug Carter
Peter Chacon
Eugene Chanpie
Ragevile
Robert Cline
Dith L. B. Coljer
R-Monroyia
Kenneth Cory
DeGarden Grow
William A. Craven
Oceanside
Mike Cul- Ten
D-Long Beach
Pauline Davis
D-Portyli
Wadie Dedded
Joe A. Gonsalves
Cerritos
Raymond Gonzales
Bill Greene
Leroy F Treene
Richard D. Hayden
Sunnyvale
Frank Holeman
D-Richmond
William F. Lancaster
R-Govina
Frank Lanterman
R-La Canada
Jerry Lewis
R-Highland
Bill Lockyer
D-San Leandro
Ken MacDonald
D-Ojai
W. Don MacGillvray
Santa Barbara
Kenneth Maddy
Joseph B. Mantoya
D-La Puente
Tod Moretti
D-Van Nuys
Frank Murphy Jr
St-Santa Cruz
Robert P. Nimmo
R-Atascadera
Louis J. Papan
Daly City
Walter W. Powers
Paw Priold
Pacific Palisades
John P. Qui Bernardino
Leon Ralph
South Gate
Newton St. Russell
H-Tujunga
Raymond T. Seeley
Re Blythe
Alan Sleraty
Vincent Thomas
San Pedro
John E. Thurmandr
Madeira
John Vascancelios
Flay Anaheim
Del
Angeles
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Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
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Palm Springs
Screen Guild
Wadie P. Deddeh
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