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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1972
Page
3
Los Angeles AP reports Judge Mathies Jr will hold a special hearing next Monday to review jury selection practices and exemptions US District Court. Defense argues 18 to 20 year olds are unfairly excluded and could form a social class in jury pools.
UPI reports investigators probe the death of 14 year old Gregory Denham of Richmond whose body was found in a locked Juvenile Hall room. Counselors note a detainee reported Denham intended to harm himself and shoelaces were found. Other youths alleged pills near the door. coroner deputies found no neck marks and preliminary tests show no overdose.
Navy Lt. j.g. Frederick Koch, 28, of Palo Alto, assigned to Attack Squadron 123, died when his A7 Corsair II crashed during a quarantine training mission about 60 miles east of Lemoore, California. Navy investigators will determine the cause. Koch is survived by his widow Stephanie and parents Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Koch of Piedmont.
FBI probes indicate a pattern of executions of at least six Black men in Chicago linked to a narcotics ring dispute. Investigators focus on five prime suspects and possible accomplices among uniformed officers. Newspapers note ties to police protection bribes and internal rifts within the drug distribution network.
Moscow reports new penalties for public drunkenness with jail terms and fines. The Trad newspaper outlines harsh measures including loss of freedom for first and second offenses, bans on some hard drinks, and penalties for selling liquor and home brew.
The California Assembly sent to the Senate a measure allowing defense attorneys to secretly record statements of potential witnesses without permission. Assemblyman Harvey Jameson noted district attorneys already have the same power, while Assemblyman Edwin Borg warned permitting prosecutors to proceed could be dangerous. The bill passed Monday by a 45-18 vote.
Police report a Monday night crash on Highway 10 involving a station wagon and a truck trailer rig. Two women were killed and a third seriously injured as diesel spilled across the highway after the dump of fuel tanks. The truck driver was unhurt. names withheld pending kin notification.
Ancona faced a renewed earthquake as seven shocks were recorded, the heaviest at magnitude four on the Mercalli scale. The fire brigade and relief services worked to assess damage from the previous quake which left thousands homeless and up to 70 percent of houses damaged across the Adriatic port city with 100,000 residents.
In Los Angeles, organizers say signatures for over two dozen ballot initiatives exceed required totals. Proponents of marijuana decriminalization and other issues report strong turnout, with state officials verifying validity ahead of June deadlines and potential November placement.
Twelve former Heroin users at the Bridge Over Troubled Waters project near UC Berkeley were skydiving from 2800 feet as part of a rehabilitation program. Led by director Jack Goldberg, the first jumps on June 10-12 involved seventeen members and volunteers including Olympic skydiver Jackie Sahason, aiming to replace drug dependence with a high physical rush and positive feelings.
CHP officer Doug Roberts says initiative signatures surpassed the required threshold with about 600 in Alameda County and 892,199 statewide. To appear on the November ballot, 32,806 valid signatures were needed by the deadline. The measure would raise highway patrol salaries to match police and sheriff pay.
UN Security Council members met to forge a joint statement condemning hijacking as airlines resumed regular service after widespread shutdowns. The International Federation of Airline Pilots Association pressed for tougher anti hijacking measures while ICAO announced steps to sanction non cooperative countries. Pilot group leaders said a near consensus was forming and the strike aimed to halt flights to pressure action.
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