Jury selection slows in Berrigan kidnapping conspiracy case
In Harrisburg UPI reports jury selection drags as 21 jurors remain to fill a four member preliminaries panel for the Berrigan kidnapping conspiracy trial. Prospective jurors are being questioned in U S District Court while lawyers weigh candidates. The pool includes blue collar workers with varied education levels and limited formal schooling.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Berrigan
Arpett
U.S. District Court
Sundenga
Yiean Ed Deeesealta
Ney3
I Js
Ehaby Serrigen
Man killed as bomb explosively shatters car
A man was fatally injured when a bomb exploded near his car causing fatal damage. Investigators found no clear evidence the device was wired to the vehicle and recovered remnants of a small part amid the wreckage.
Tad Weed Founds Minerva Nation in South Pacific
Thurian Tad Weed of Columbus and a group of friends declare an unclaimed South Pacific island as the Republic of Minerva. They pledge pure capitalism to challenge government controls and prove a new way to govern. Ohio State University reportedly showed interest after learning of the venture from Caribbean Pacific representatives.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Tad Weed
South Pacific
Weed
Colmbus
Republic of
Minerva
Ohio State University
Carribesir Pacific
Astronomical Eclipses Foreseen Across North America
A spokesman described upcoming lunar and solar eclipses with details of timing and visibility. Anular and total lunar eclipses are expected over North America on July 2, 1874, with a total solar eclipse visible in Alaska and central Canada on July 10, 1874, around 4:90 p.m. Local observers may witness a diamond ring effect during the lunar event and a bright sun obscuration during the solar event.
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North America
Alaska
Central
Canada
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
Youth Gov veto blocks marijuana sale bill at Youth Assembly
In Sacramento the YMCA mock legislature failed to override Youth Gov Ceballos veto of a bill legalizing marijuana for those over 18. The Assembly had backed the measure 59 0 but the Senate fell 27 to 22 short of a two thirds margin.
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UPL
Chris Ceballo
Youth Assembly
Senate
Ceballos
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Sad
Dards
Eballos
Youth Senate
Assembly
Ronald ‘Reagan
Brad Favor
Montecito
California
Oil Spill Near Martinez In Bay During Fuel Transfer
Shell Oil reports about 21 gallons leaked into San Francisco Bay during bunker fuel transfer to the Norwegian tanker MV Canto. The spill occurred around 4 am in the Carquinez Straits near Martinez, with about half a barrel of 42 gallons overflowed. Cleanup crews are confining and gathering the oil as investigators probe a faulty valve aboard the ship.
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Martinez
UPI
Sell Oil Co
San Francisco Bay
Carquinez Straits
Pond boosts habitat for rare Santa Cruz salamanders
In Watsonville, conservationists added six inches of water to a pond to aid breeding of the rare Santa Cruz Jong-toed salamander. The pond was previously dried out after a mobile home developer altered the site, but county protections blocked the setup and preserved crucial habitat for the endangered species.
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Watsonville
UPI
Santa Cruz
Solon accuses Reagan of blocking efforts to stem births
Democratic senator Solon accuses Ronald Reagan of blocking actions to curb illegitimate births and teen abortion in California. He cites 1970 data showing teens accounted for a sizable share of births and abortions, contrasting historic rates with figures from the 1960s. He argues for stronger state measures to address teen pregnancy and abortion access.
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Solon
Reagan
Sacramento - Nto
Upia
Sed Sy
Ronald Reagan
Leenagers
California
Skiers Think Slope Safe After Tragic Run
In Reno Nevada a skiing accident on a supposedly safe slope left spectators shocked as Steve Bedell and others attempted a descent. Authorities suspect a triggered avalanche contributed to the death and injuries amid unclear conditions on the course.
Fist Fights Mark Anti Nazi March In El Monte
A clash between Jewish Defense League supporters and anti Nazi marchers in El Monte California led to rock and bottle throwing and 12 arrests. About 400 marchers faced police and most dispersed to a park, with a few JDL sympathizers continuing to scuffle after the main confrontation.
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EL Monte
Calif
UPI
Rata
Arcee Nazi Party
Sractika
Iine
Ingery Om
JDL
Nant Barty
Ity Council
Los Angees
Pearl Bailey Awarded Heart of the Year Honor
Pearl Bailey receives the Heart of the Year award for a long productive career despite a heart disease. The presentation honors two Americans recognized for resilience in medical adversity and public service.
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Pearl Bailey
Desnte
Lear to Show New Vapor Engine in Public Preview
In Reno Nevada a Lear spokesman announced plans to unveil a new vapor turbine power plant for Reese. The engine is touted as a compact, efficient unit with potential industrial applications and public demonstration details to follow.
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Reno
Nev
OPI
Industrisist Wiliam
Lear
Reese
Shultz Links Tax Rise to Inflation Increase
Shultz argues a tax hike depends on rising inflation. He states the current deficit aims to restore full employment, while CBS interview excerpts touch on economic policy and open possibilities. Stuke and Stans comment on economic measures during the broadcast.
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Shultz
Stuke
CBS Television
Stans
Final pretrial hearings in Angela Davis murder case
San Jose reports indicate the final round of pretrial arguments could begin in about two weeks. Judge Rich terms are expected to shape the course of proceedings in the Angela Davis murder conspiracy case as the delayed feed unfolds.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Angela Davis
Richtermeys
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