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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
9
The FBI announced the recovery of a painting stolen from a Madrid home in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. The work, valued at about $1 million, was found in Manhattan.
Arlington police arrested 23 year old Thomas M Louis of Brentwood Maryland while he walked the street with two clay pots showing marijuana plants. He faced possession charges after detectives in an unmarked car stopped him en route to the city jail with two Navy men previously arrested on growing marijuana at their apartment. Police found 75 to 100 plants in the Harris and Reiff apartment.
Ronald J. Lawrence testified to the House Internal Security Committee about the Young Socialist Alliance and its Trotskyite roots. He described USA as a Trotskyist group and said teens were involved in St. Louis during 1969 70 while he served as treasurer and chair of its antiwar wing. He advised police intelligence and noted NPAC PCPJ links and large antiwar protests in late April and early May.
In Westmoreland County Circuit Court Walter B. Norris received a six month suspended sentence and one year probation for possessing depressant drugs. Richard A. Slaughter III, 19, of Tappahannock was sentenced to eight years with four suspended for two counts of marijuana possession. Governor Holton granted a conditional pardon citing rehabilitation potential and William and Mary summer school involvement, amid local criticism over the investigation.
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