Angela Davis defense opens in courthouse shooting case
A former roommate testified Angela Davis left guns in her apartment and aided Jonathan Jackson's group, framing her as plotting the Aug. 7 1970 courthouse raid. Witness Valerie Mitchell recounted Davis's reaction upon learning the guns were used in the killings and described Davis and Franklin Alexander's visit to retrieve the weapons.
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Che Lumumba Club
Los Angeles
Nuclear talk leads to joint fight against pollution and disease
Nixon and Brezhnev announced first Moscow accords to cooperate on global health research and environmental cleanup. The leaders met in Catherine Hall after an exploratory session and pledged peaceful cooperation amid Vietnam war tensions.
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Vietnam
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Boris V. Petrovsky
Catherine Hall
Grand Kremlin Palace
Henry A. Kissinger
Nikolai Podgorny
Alexei N. Kosygin
Podgorny
Kremlin
U.S
March on IRA headquarters spurs protests in Londonderry
About two hundred women marched on the IRA headquarters in the Bogside district of Londonderry protesting the execution of a 19 year old Irish Catholic soldier by the Officials. The crowd threatened to remove barricades and call in British troops. The death, described as torture by the protesters, occurred last weekend.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
William Best
Germany
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IRA
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Free Derry
Creggan
Irish Republic
Drumenny
Jack Lynch
Republic
Red Lake Tribal Election Set For May 24
Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians holds tribal election on May 24 with district reps from Red Lake Littlerock Ponemah and Redby. Incumbents are William R. Omen Joseph W. Johnson Adolph Lussier and Anthony Wilson. Polls open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Red Lake Old Recreation Hall and Community Centers in Redby Littlerock and Ponemah. Voters must cast ballots in their home reservation. Winners serve four-year terms on the tribal council.
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Lake
Redby
Littlerock
Ponemah
McGovern Humphrey battles hinge on Rhode Island Oregon votes
Senate debates 18.5 billion higher education bill with antibusing riders. passage seen after brief debate. McGovern seeks momentum in Rhode Island and Oregon with a California showdown looming, predicting decisive convention delegate gains.
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Rhode Island
Oregon
California
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McGovern
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Bemidji Planning Commission OKs Lofgren boarding house
Bemidji’s Planning Commission approved Agnes Lofgren’s boarding house for men at 623 Third Street after prior sign offs by Fire Chief Jerry Moen and the County Welfare Department. The move from 621 to 503 Irvine Avenue had been denied before. Council approval is anticipated.
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County Welfare Department
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Don Bye
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