Angela Davis links forces to Marin County shootout
In an interview from jail ahead of trial on murder and kidnapping charges, Angela Davis argues if acquitted it would be a victory for the people not the judiciary. She speaks on August 7 1970 events, the Soledad Brothers case, and the broader prison system, while detailing her confinement and views on abolition.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Angela Davis
Tam
Marin County
Gore
Davis
Santa Clara County
Miss Davis
Soledad Brothers
Soledad
Jonathan
George Jackson
San Quentin Prison
First transatlantic kidney transplant completed
In a historic operation the first transatlantic kidney transplant was completed after a kidney from a deceased donor in the United States was delivered to the Academic Hospital at Leyden University in Holland. The recipient, a 41 year old man from Bordrecht, received the organ 37 hours after donation.
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San Francisco
Samuel Kouitz
UC Medical Center
Leyden University
Hol
Lend
Deuth
Bordrecht
Holand
Kidney Center
Dutchborn
Folkert C. Belzer
Quiet dishwasher leaves large bequest to mission and college
Sam Hamilton, a shy man who spent years as a dishwasher at a mission and a stock exchange janitor, left about 300000 dollars to the Life Line Mission in San Francisco and Messiah College in Grantham Pennsylvania. He also willed 1000 dollars to over a dozen friends. He lived at the mission 18 years, died April 4 at 89 after entering a convalescent home in 1969. The staff noted he paid cash for room, helped in the kitchen, and enjoyed serving residents and meals. He had no family. the Life Line was his family.
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SAN Francisco
Stock Exchange
Mission
Sam Hamilton
Life Line Mission
Messiah College
Grantham
Brethren At Christ Church
Paul Hill
Hamilton
Upland
California
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
Hill
Alioto trial making headway in Washington case
The 2.9 million civil suit against San Francisco Mayor Jo Alioto so far advances after four months of proceedings. Judge Gaines notes new Washington state procedural grounds opened, with a recess to January 3. The case centers on refund claims of 2.3 million fees to Alioto and shared fees with O Connell and Faler.
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Vancouver
Wash
UPI
San Francisco
Jo. Alioto
Donald J. Gaines
Seattle
Washington State
Alloto
Gaines
Manuer
Inia
Alioto
John J. O'Connell
George K. Faler
O'Connell
Faler
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UCLA
Rachell
Magee
James McClain
William Christmas
Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island
National Parks Service
Parks Service
New York ‘Harbor
Mission, College
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