Bloodiest California prison escape as guards slain at San Quentin
In a 1970 Marin County gun battle at San Quentin three guards and three inmates died in a botched escape attempt. George Jackson, Soledad Brother, was among the convicts. he and other inmates killed, while guards and other prisoners were wounded. The incident followed a nationwide wave of revolutionary activity and linked to the Soledad case.
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Meany and Democrats Attack Nixon Freezing Economic Policy
The AFLCIO leader Meany plans a 7 percent plan to challenge Nixon wage price freeze with lawyers across Lafayette Park. Democrats charge the policy favors corporate interests while Gov. Preston Smith considers meetings with Connally to avert a legal showdown.
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Bolivia rebels seize presidential palace in Bolivian crisis
Anti Communist rebel armed forces overran the Bolivian presidential palace after President Juan Jose Torres left the city vowing to die fighting. Tanks deployed in Plaza Murillo near the palace as clashes killed over 110 in three days. General Joaquin Centeno Anaya appointed to lead rebels amid ongoing fighting involving COB workers and the Colorado Regiment.
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Flea Market Returns With 350 Booths In Niles Event
Mrs Curtis Hanna food chairman and Bill Rebello owner of the 1928 Ford Model A announce the sixth annual flea market on Niles Boulevard featuring 350 booths with varied items and a display of old time movies filmed in Niles.
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City employes win inner tube race in Newark splash
Three public works staff paddled fastest to win the inner tube raft race on The Lake in Newark drawing hundreds. Police Chief Morrison and other officials joined dunking as Frank Hermosa, Ernest Rogers, and Michael Woodall led with Scuba Cuba Tiba.
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Weather outlook with cloud cover and light winds
Low clouds with local drizzle give way to fair weather through Sunday. Highs today range from the 60s to near 70s, with coastal areas staying cooler. Lows tonight in the 40s to 50s as westerly winds 10 to 20 mph shift in the afternoon.
Maid of California scandal sparks state pageant rethink
The new Maid of California is revealed as a former beauty queen who relinquished her local title after being accused of stealing suntan lotion swimsuits and dresses. California State Fair officials consider how to handle the latest honor for Robyn Rowers, a pre veterinary student at UC Davis, as a six member panel advises on refugee aid in East Pakistan and reviews U S steps to assist the homeless drawn by the civil war there.
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California land interests hit by Nader task force report
A Ralph Nader task force brands big corporate land interests as looting California’s treasury and environment with state capital to Washington influence. Nader asserts nationwide parallels in land practices while a White House budget note warns the deficit will exceed 20 billion again this year.
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Vietnam vice president expected to announce presidential bid
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky appears set to declare whether he will run for president or support the incumbent President Nguyen Van Thieu in the ballot. Moshe Dayan warns that time increases the risk of renewed Middle East conflict. Israel follows Nixon by devaluing the pound by 20 percent to 4.20 per dollar.
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