Public Schools Restricted From Corporal Punishment
An Alameda County judge ruled that public schools may not use corporal punishment on students without written parental consent. The case, brought by the Alameda County Legal Aid Society on behalf of eight Black students at Hoover Junior High, cited alleged physical abuse by teachers. A 13 year old girl led police on a three mile chase before overturning a car on a freeway. she escaped unhurt, with firemen assisting after the crash.
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Alameda County Legal Aid Society
Hoover Junior High
Oakland Unified
Eight sailors granted general discharges for sanctuary flight
Eight men who sought sanctuary in a San Diego church to avoid sailing for Southeast Asia were released from U S Navy service Monday at Treasure Island. A public affairs officer said the general discharge ranks between an honorable and undesirable discharge. The men had to run in their uniforms and did not receive travel pay home.
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UPI
San Diego
Southeast Asia
US. Navy
Traasura
Island
Unions picket San Rafael paper over expired contracts
Pickets for four newspaper unions stood outside the San Rafael Independent Journal on Monday. The unions say contracts expired during a 21 month strike by Typographical Local 21 and allege the paper won’t rehire or negotiate. The groups include the stereotypers, pressmen, photographers and Teamsters. General Manager Norwin Yolfie said the plan no longer represents the employees and would not negotiate.
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SAN Rafael
UPI
San Rafael Independent Journal
Steretypers
Norwin
Yolfie
Wife freed in slaying of Contra Costa investigator
Rayma L. Price, wife of veteran Contra Costa County District Attorney investigator William R. Price, was released after authorities said there was insufficient evidence to hold her on murder charges. William Price, 30, was found shot in the head at their Lafayette home, and deputies said a 10-year-old daughter slept nearby.
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Lafayette
Price
Black intellectual offensive urged in wake of riots
Dr. Nathain Hare, former head of San Francisco State’s Black Studies Department, calls for a black intellectual offensive. He urged a national call to arms for black intelligentsia to shape a new viable ideology, norms, values, and institutions to aid black liberation.
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Beexeley
UPI
Nathain Hare
San Francisco
Hare
Black World Foundation
New Foundation
SF racial plan hurt by parent boycott
A San Francisco desegregation report shows white and Chinese parents boycotting bused elementary schools disrupted the plan to achieve state racial guidelines. Of 96 schools, 38 fail to meet guidelines, with enrollment down from 46,794 to 40,783 as parents pull children from schools.
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San Francisco
Donald Johnson
Board of Education
Johnson
Police seek beauty test organizer
In Kampala police hunt for the organizer of the Miss Uganda contest, meant to select Uganda’s entrant for Miss World in London. He vanished with the prize money, leaving 19 local winners and 500 guests stranded and the event unresolved.
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Kampala
London
New Jersey bill aims to ban Black Power flag in schools
The New Jersey General Assembly passed 48 to 0 a bill prohibiting flying or displaying the Black Power flag in public schools. While not naming Newark, the measure echoed the Newark School Board’s recent decision to fly the flag in schools with black majorities. The sponsor, David Goldfarb, warned against minority rule and Nazi symbol controversy flared as the vote occurred. Newark officials met privately during the session and declined to rescind their order.
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Trenton
UPI
New Jersey General Assembly
Senate
Newark
Newark School Board
United Nations
New Jersey
David Goldfarb
Assembly
Man Dies After Drinking Match Practice in Redwood City
Larl D. Lovell a 44 year old from La Honda died after drinking a fifth of sake while practicing for a drinking match at Kellys Bar in Redwood Ohly Saturday. He collapsed and died on arrival at Kaior Hospital. His friend Hi Gardner 47 who also drank nearly the same amount was treated and discharged after seven hours in another hospital.
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Redwood
Otf
Sates “County
D. Lovell
Lovell
la Honda
Kelly's
Ohly
Hi Gardner
Kaior
Black and white soldiers clash near Seoul in racial flareup
About six black soldiers and a smaller number of white soldiers clashed in Tongduchon, 25 miles north of Seoul. One man suffered a broken jaw and 20 others were minorly injured as military police broke up the fight. Afterward, about 30 black soldiers damaged buses and buildings at Camp Casey before order was restored within an hour. The cause remains unclear.
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Seoul
UPI
Tongduchon
Ind
Camp Casey
Reporter Farr Faces Contempt Trial Over Source Disclosure
Presiding Judge Charles Older accused Farr of aiding an unidentified attorney to violate a gag order. The case centers on whether reporters may refuse to disclose sources under state law. Farr testified the source was an attorney. the ruling influences possible appeals and may affect future protections for reporters. Farr now works for the Los Angeles Times as the matter proceeds.
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Charles Older
Farr
Ennie Tra
Charles
Agene Farr
New union battle erupts in California education ranks
UPI reports the 108 year old California Teachers Association faces a rival UTAC led by George Bakker who vows to attract 50 000 members by pursuing collective bargaining. Bakker predicts CTA membership will fall from 175 000 to 125 000 in four months and accuses CTA of being divided and raising dues. CTA president Garder responds that UTAC will offer little and gain nothing.
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108 Angeles
UPI
California
CTA
United Teacher Associations of California
UTAC
George Bakker
GTA
Ike
Bakker
Educator Heads Frustration Over Education Funding
California education leaders urged lawmakers to place education on high priority and fund it adequately at the California School Boards Association meeting. Robert Stafford, president elect of the Claremont Unified School District board, called for action while discussing the UTAC push for collective bargaining to unify teacher representation against traditional groups.
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Morday
Robert Stafford
California
School Boards Association
Stafford
Claremont Unified Shoal District
Association
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