Guatemala Earthquake Death Toll Soars and Aid Rush
International relief teams rushed food cash and medical aid to Guatemala after a predawn quake that the U N Disaster Relief Organization said killed 6000 and injured 40000. Bulldozers sealed mass graves as the country seeks shelter for hundreds of thousands of homeless while doctors treat gravely injured in makeshift tents.
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Bombers for Angola aid pledged by unnamed Western power
Pro Western forces say an unnamed Western nation agreed to provide jet bombers for use against Soviet backed troops in Angola. Jorge Sangumba, foreign minister of UNITA, said in Lusaka that the bombers could be operational within 48 hours and refused to name the benefactor.
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Winter storms bring rain snow and flood risk to Los Angeles
Across the nation the weather pattern drenched the Los Angeles area with 1.7 inches of rain at Civic Center, pushing the season total to 2.29 inches but still below normal. Heavier rain fell near the mountains while the coast saw lighter amounts.
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Terrorist groups may gain nuclear weapons study says
A private research group warns terrorists could obtain nuclear arms and trigger a major conflict. The report argues daily lax security on nuclear materials invites danger and calls for synchronized national and international action. It notes increased international terrorism linked to groups in Middle Eastern and European capitals and backing from several states.
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Paul Wilkinson
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China
Somalia Declares French Attack Threat Amid Border Clashes
Somali Foreign Secretary Omar Arteh Ghalib says a new French assault caused damage and Somali Ambassador Mohamed Samantar warns of a massive attack with French and U.S. forces massing off Africa. Paris denies the claims as tensions rise after a school bus hijacking and deadly border firefight.
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Norgard named to committee to study parking problems
Ukiah city council appointed Councilman Sterling Norgard to a Downtown Merchants Association committee to study downtown parking. The move followed debate over creating a city or county parking body and potential meter removal with a merchant ticket system. A parking commission proposal and weather notes conclude the report.
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Lockheed Acknowledges Million Dollar Payments Aimed at Good Will
Lockheed Aircraft Corp president testified before a Senate subcommittee that about 1.1 million dollars was paid to a high Dutch official starting in 1961 to foster general good will and aid sales of the F104 jet fighter and P2V antisubmarine aircraft. The official’s name was not disclosed. The panel examined kickbacks and payments to foreign governments by US firms.
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Hospital ward becomes courtroom in prelim for armed robbery
A Kohnert Park man, Raymond Youngblood, 23, formerly of Uhiah, faces a preliminary hearing after allegedly stabbing 62 year old Lyle Combs 20 times and taking cash from Combs' Bo Clay Street home on January 16. Youngblood was arrested in Ventura County the next day. The hearing, at Ukiah General Hospital, will hear from the victim and adjourn. Deputy DA Hubert Maloney prosecutes with Public Defender Joe Alen representing Youngblood.
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Kissinger urges limited intelligence oversight to restore policy
Secretary of State Kissinger told Senate lawmakers that U.S. foreign policy is in strife due to leaks from congressional probes. He urged a weak joint committee, able to keep secrets, to oversee intelligence while decisions remain with the executive. He cited leaks related to CIA covert action and Chile and warned the relationship harms policy coherence.
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