Monrovia Fails Move to Ban The Last Temptation of Christ
A Monrovia city council vote ended 3-2 against a resolution to ban Nikos Kazantzakis The Last Temptation of Christ from the public library shelves. Mayor Rodger Ferguson cast the deciding no, rejecting censorship amid council debate and applause. A similar bid faces Arcadia authorities tomorrow night.
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Rodger ©. Ferguson
Harold J. J. Stueve
Nikos Kazantzakis
Stueve
Thompson
Roy Kropke
Peter Ostrye
Ferguson
Arcadia
Cuban leader Rodriguez shows no wounds after alleged shooting
Havana reports Carlos Rafael Rodriguez, the Communist leader, attended a Foreign Relations Ministry event honoring a visiting Soviet dignitary last night. He displayed no signs of wounds despite earlier assassination attempt reports.
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Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Foreign Realions Ministry
Pasadena Movie Censor Law Struck Down by Court
In Pasadena a long contested film censorship statute was ruled unconstitutional by Superior Court Judge A Curtis Smith. Harold Wenzler, jailed under the law, was exonerated and discharged by habeas corpus. The ruling cites preemption by state law and nullifies the city act though a separate second offense conviction remains unresolved.
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A. Curtis Smith
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Fleischiman
Secon
Siater
Pasadena Llaw
Would-be Bank Bandit Vaints Holdup Checked
Roy Lane, 39, identified by the FBI as a would-be bank bandit, fainted during a failed hold up at the Peachtree Bank and Trust Co. of Chamblee, Ga. An accomplice wearing a false face was seen fleeing the scene as police arrived.
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Chamblee
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East German Leader Blasts Red China at Parley
Berlin reports Walter Ulbricht denounces Red Chinese policies as world communist program. He cites Cuba crisis as proof Soviet stance prevented nuclear war and warns communism aims to widen hold in the Western Hemisphere. Conference draws 2,500 delegates from 70 parties.
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Subdued Suspect Faces Acid Attack Trial Image Disturbance
In San Jose during the murder trial of Dr. Goza de Kaplany, a halflife size photo of his slain bride Hanna de Kaplany prompted a disruption as he shouted and tried to seize the print. The Hungarian defendant, 25, is accused of the August 28 acid and knife assault that left his wife burned and dead.
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DeKaplany
Hanna deKaplany
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de Kaplany
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UPI Teleshota
Hajina de Kaplany
Geja
Valley Water District Weighs Annexation To Metropolitan Water District
The Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District set a March 12 election on annexation to MWD. If approved, over 14 communities would gain access to MWD pipelines and taxes would rise from an initial 15.50 to about 2.50 annually by 1995. The district would owe MWD about 49 million dollars over 30 years.
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San Gabriel Val
San Gabriel Valley
Thomas Stetson
MWD
Senator Williams seeks Senate probe of civil service fund raid
Senator John J Williams demanded a Senate investigation into reports that the Kennedy administration pressured federal workers to buy $100 tickets for a Democratic fundraising dinner. Williams sought to file a resolution amid rules debate but was blocked by Senator Douglas Humphrey's objection. Humphrey said soliciting funds from federal employees is not new and offered no evidence of coercion.
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John J. Williams
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Stu‘bert Jr. Humphrey
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Congo leader Tshombe ends Katanga secession drive
Mobiles in Congo report Moise Tshombe announces general amnesty and unity plan with U N reconciliation. He vows cooperation to end Katanga secession and allow U N troops, as Arctic cold grips the Midwest, bringing record lows and crop damage across the United States.
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Playboy Club Ruling Lets Bunnies Work Cabaret Style
New York judge Justice Arthur C. Klein ruled the Playboy Club may feature scantily clad waitresses, overturning the city license commissioner’s cabaret finding. The decision allows the club to operate despite earlier concerns about its appearance and appeal to male customers.
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Arthur C. Klein
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Yell
Sid
Bernard J. O'Connell
Justice Klein
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