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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1973
Page
3
Robert H Simpson celebrated his hard birthday by getting arrested again in Sacramento. The longtime protester has picketed the state Capitol for about a decade against a law aimed at stopping his demonstrations. After the arrest he joined friends for a Capitol rotunda birthday gathering as authorities consider overturning the law.
Attorney General Eveleyn Younger told police chiefs and sheriffs that state criminal records are bloated and prone to misuse. He cited an economic burden and proposed selective purges, removing up to four million cards and folders from fingerprint and master records, while excluding certain minor or detention only arrests.
Republicans aim to increase Assembly members in Stockton as Doug Carter seeks to fill the seat left by Robert J. Managan. Carter 29, candidate and executive director of the San Joaquin Taxpayers Association, faces Democrat Carmen Perino in a race that could tilt the chamber and alter current margins.
Sacramento AP reports Dr Arnid O Beckman chairs a new GOP Solidarity Victory Program urging candidates to speak well of rivals, maintain accurate financial records, and close tanks after the primary. The committee vows neutrality in fundraising and to unify Republicans for the general election.
The East Bay Restaurant Association negotiator warns of a strike by about 7,500 workers in Oakland Berkeley Alameda and Emeryville if contract talks fail. Unions Culinary Alliance 31 and Bartenders Union 52 plan to meet today and propose counter offers while seeking wage increases and improved fringe benefits.
The Viet Cong admitted holding Capt. Patten of Toronto and Capt. Thomson, both Canadians, after they disappeared on a mission near Xuan Loc. PRG press officers claimed the officers went with Vietnamese without a liaison, prompting local confusion and a delay in negotiations for their release. Officials in Saigon dismissed the claim as slander.
Exiled Cambodian leader Sihanouk reportedly told Newsweek of a planned attack on Phnom Penh during the upcoming dry season, saying his forces have manpower and that a major action could occur then. He claimed Nixon rejected a peace proposal and urged negotiations with Lon Nol.
Senator Edward Brooke urged in a Sunday briefing that Prince Norodom Sihanouk be restored to power in Cambodia. He said a communist backed government, encircled by insurgents in Phnom Penh, is likely and criticized continued bombing as a costly ineffective crutch.
US warplanes pounded Communist targets surrounding Phnom Penh marking the 124th straight day of air raids. Front line action was reported 12 miles outside the city with raids shaking central areas as a battered convoy reached the capital under insurgent fire. Nine tankers and barges attempted the Mekong run. seven left Vietnam, six arrived, one hit by rockets at Dey Dos injuring the crew.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports Ahrlichman says Nixon discussed but rejected executive clemency for Watergate burglars. He says Deaton’s testimony was contrived and cites July discussions about possible pardons. Ehrlichman recalls Nixon saying never to discuss clemency and endorses no such talks.
Washington AP reports that John Mitchell, once a power broker close to Nixon, prepares to testify before the Senate Watergate committee. He faces New York grand jury charges over a $200,000 contribution to Nixon’s re election campaign and denies involvement in planning or cover up. He awaits trial.
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