Three of San Quentin Six found guilty in long trial
Three defendants in the San Quentin Six case were convicted on murder and assault charges after a 24 day deliberation in the lengthy California trial. Acquittals were issued for three others. The case stemmed from the 1971 prison violence that killed several people including a guard and a trustee.
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U.S
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Hugo Pinel
David Johnson
Luis Talamantes
Fleeta Drumgo
Willie Tate
Axile Henry Broderick
Markson
UCLA
Angela Davis
Pinell
Coastal Clouds And Mild Friday Forecast
Fri morning sees low clouds and local drizzle inland, with a mix of sun afternoon. Temperatures little changed, lows near 50s to 60s and highs in the 70s. Page 3 notes Mars viewing curiosity and a federal probe on the Yuba City bus crash ramp from last May, killing 28 students and a chaperon.
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Fremont
Tow
Yuba City
Two deaths in Big Thompson flood and shooting incident update
Deputies recover eight more bodies from mud in the Mile High canyon flood debris. A downtown attack victim dies as a teenage suspect explains his motive for opening fire atop a tall Kansas building on a busy day.
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Big Thompson
Kansas
Two Santa Cruz bodies identified
Santa Cruz sheriff identified two young women missing since June as Vicki Bezore and Mary Gorman. The case, linked to the Santa Cruz mountains area noted for prior mass killings, involves a discovered car with blood stains and ongoing leads toward a suspect. Local officials describe the region as a crime hotspot amid a string of murders in recent years.
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UPI
al Noren
Vicki Bezore
Mary Gorman
Oregon
Miss Gorman
Santa Cruz Iille
Noren
Santa Cruz Mountains
Vicki Bezera
Tel
Newark Council approves $1 garbage rate hike
Newark City Council voted 3 to 1 to raise the sanitation charge to 3.60 per 32 gallon can, the first increase in five years tied to a countywide POCA review. Dissenting Shirley Sisk argued against the clause for another rise next year. A separate vote defeated a plan to place a voter registration sign at Cedar Boulevard and Thamton Avenue as part of Bicentennial efforts.
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Alameda County
Shirley Sisk
Oeldand Scavenger Co
Sisk
Totervell
Cedar Boulevard
Thamton Avenue
Platform panel endorses school prayer and busing ban
The Republican platform committee backed a hard conservative agenda endorsing nonsectarian school prayer and banning busing to achieve racial balance, while opposing federal aid to education and preserving state financing. Ford and Reagan spokesmen praised progress but left final judgment to today’s draft, with potential floor fights on key items.
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UPL
Republican Platform Committee
Ford
Ronald Reagan
National Health Insurance
Panama Canal
Taiwan
Refinery explosion kills seven workers in Chalmette Louisiana
A Tenineca Ol Co refinery tank explosion near Chalmette along the Mississippi River killed at least seven workers and injured more than a dozen. Authorities feared the death toll could rise to 12 as crews recovered bodies and treated the injured at Chalmette General Hospital.
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Anval
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Mississippi River
Tenineca Ol Co
New Orleans
St. Bernard Parish
Chalmette General Hospital
Tentative Edison Union Pact Signaled End to Strike
A tentative agreement between Intama Locals and contractors was announced by an electricians union. Members will vote tomorrow morning, with possible resumption of work Monday if approved. The nine week dispute halted commercial and residential wiring in Alameda County and delayed Hayward July jobs.
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Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Electricians
Spokawnen
Umion Membars
Alameda County
Hayward
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