Judge sets April start for Look magazine libel trial
San Francisco judge Bruce Thompson set April 13 as the tentative trial start date for Joseph Alioto and San Francisco in a $12.4 million libel suit against Look magazine. A Jan 26 hearing will consider summary judgement motions to dismiss and whether the article libeled Alioto linking him to the Mafia while Carlson and Brisson invoke the First Amendment in refusing to name sources.
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San Francisco
U. S
Bruce Thompson
Joseph Aliote
Look Magazine
Thompson
Reno
New
Aliato
Attornneys
Richard Carlson
Lance Brisson
Carlson
Brisson
Jewel theft hits Stanford lab missing emerald
A six carat emerald used for laser research was reported stolen Wednesday from the Varian Laboratory of physics at Stanford University. The gift from a San Francisco jeweler valued at 1800 dollars, investigators said the emerald could be recut for rings necklaces or bracelets.
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Stanford
UPI
Varian Laboratory of Physics
Stanford University
University
San Francisco
Rabin Blames Soviets For Hurdle To Middle East Peace
Israeli Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin told a World Affairs Council gathering in San Francisco that the Soviet Union blocks peace in the Middle East. He warned that Arab leaders seek war with Israeli support from the Soviet Union as long as regional enemies persist, while Arab students demonstrated peacefully nearby.
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San Francisco
Yitzhak Rabin
Soviet Union
Middle East
Rabin
World Affairs Council of
Northern California
Fairmont Hotel
Bay Area
Tractor and van collide killing one near Gilroy
AP reports a head on collision on Leavesley Road two miles past Gilroy left one truck driver dead and another injured. The tractor pulling a mobile home collided with Eastbound van driven by Lee Wilbur Stevens of Fort Collins Colorado. The tractor driver remained unidentified hours after the crash as investigators sought to trace him through Florida plates. A gasoline tank exploded destroying both vehicles.
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Gilroy
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Leavesley Road
Highway Patrol
Lee Wilbur Stevens
Fort Collins
Colo
Florida
Kidney machines hinder kidney transplant success at Stanford
Stanford researchers led by Dr. Zoltan J. Lucas report that dialysis patients on artificial kidneys longer than three months have lower transplant survival. Cadaver donor kidneys showed twice the success when recipients used the machine for less than three months, due to increased antibody formation from transfusions.
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Ban Francisco
Stanford University
Zoltan J. Lucas
Stanford University School of Medicine
American Society of Oral Surgeons' List
Roy B. Cohn
Norman Coplar
Stanford
Lucas
Indians mark second week on Alcatraz not for sale
On Alcatraz Island Native Americans marked two weeks in the former prison as San Francisco was informed the rock would not be sold. They report stealing plumbing and a small generator for limited power, setting up child classes with help from San Francisco State College to run an Indian Cultural and Educational center. Interior Secretary Hickel’s delay for a broader study keeps options open while the occupied island remains under occupation.
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San Francisco
UPSI
Alcatraz
Islard
San Francisco State College
Tey
Alcatrar
Thomas Hannon
U.S. General Services Administration
Interior
Walter Hickel
Ulickel
GSA
Washington
Hickel
Luis Kemnitzer
San Francisco State
Anti-war activities in Bay Area to be low key next week
Bay Area anti-war efforts will be toned down compared with last month’s large marches, says Vietnam Moratorium spokesman Daniel Siegel. Activities begin Friday December 12 with a day long peace rally in San Francisco in front of the Sick Exchange. on Sunday December 4 a symposium at Oakland Technical High School will feature veterans who witnessed or took part in wartime events. Veterans for Peace plans to send veterans to Bay Area churches to argue the March 1968 massacre was not isolated.
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Oakland Technical High School
Pinkville
Siegel
Veterans For Peace
Bay Area
Vietnam
Coed Sues Over Voting Age in 18 Rule Fight
Denise Puishes a 19 year old Foothill College student files a federal suit seeking to lower California’s voting age to 18 claiming violation of equal protection under the 14th Amendment. Santa Clara County registrar George Mann is named defendant. A three judge panel is requested. Puishes is represented by John Cosgrove.
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Denise Puishes
Foothill College
Palo Alto
Miss Puishes
George Mann
Santa Clara County
Registrar of Voters
Alfons Puishes
John Cosgrove
Menlo Park
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