Contempt ruling upholds Bacon case in US Capitol probe
Leslie Bacon, antiwar activist, had contempt of court upheld by the Ninth Circuit after refusing to testify before a Seattle grand jury probing the March 1 Capitol bombing. Meanwhile a New York grand jury indicted her on conspiring to bomb banks, with plans to surrender in New York Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Leslie Bacon
New York
Nth
U.S Circuit Court of Appeals
Seattle
Grand Jury
U.S. Capitol Building
Miss Bacon
Washington, D.C
Stanford alumni oppose activism in poll says 75 percent
UPI reports a survey of 4000 Stanford University alumni finds 75 percent oppose using the school for political activism. Alumni Association Director Thomas Newell noted the spring poll also shows a narrow majority doubt the Faculty Senate acted properly in adopting a resolution condemning U.S. military actions in Cambodia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford
UPI
Stanford University
Alumni Association
Thomas Newell
Cambodia
Red Chinese anchovies held for inspection in Chinatown import
Federal inspectors delayed a shipment of 11 350 pounds of exotic canned foods from China received by Wo Kee Co in Chinatown. Bruce Jang supervised the opening under customs oversight as officials noted items not seen locally in decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Pearl River
Red China
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Mamland
U.S
Bruce Jang
Wo Kee Co
Chinatown
Jang
Vancouver
B.C
China
United States
Canton
Fertility hormone mapped by scientists opens birth control path
New Orleans researchers mapped the brain hormone governing fertility in humans and animals. They replicated its structure in lab tubes, suggesting future pregnancy, stimulation, and birth control uses. The discovery cited by Andrew V. Schilly may enable new fertility control methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
New Orlean
Andrew V. Schilly
Poverty agency exoneration seen
CRLA director Cruz Reynosa told Marin County Bar Association that a federal commission will exonerate California Rural Legal Assistance of fund misuse charges. He asserted the charges were false and noted Reagan knew of their falsity before vetoing a federal grant, while an OEO review awaited the commission’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corte Madera
UPI
California Rural Legal Assistance
Cruz Reynosa
Marin County Bar Association
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
CRLA
Poverty Agency
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
George Hamilton auction set for Beverly Hills items
Butterfield and Butterfield plan a next month auction of George Hamilton personal items from a 39 room Beverly Hills estate sold to Bernard Cornfield. Items include a hair dryer once used by Lyndon B Johnsons daughters and a jeweled Empress Josephine portrait, plus gowns worn by Lana Turner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Butterfield and
Butterfield
George Hamilton
Lynda Bird Johnson
Beverly Hills
Bernard Cornfield
Lyndon B. John
Hamilton
Josephine
Napoleon
Greta Garbo
Robert Taylor
Camile
Lana Manier
Hedy Lamar
Mae Murray
Miriam Hopkins
Vivien Leigh
Look Ma No Pilot: Plane Crashes After Pilot Abandoned
An empty plane dumped its pilot on the runway then buzzed Yuma for an hour before crashing in the desert 20 miles southwest. Pilot Charles Fox, 20, Calexico, says starter failure forced him to exit and restart the propeller by hand. he was treated for cuts and abra sions after falling while attempting to reboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuma
Ariz
UPI
Mountain
Here
Charles Fox
Calexico
Calit
Fox
Extortion and Bomb Threat Target Gary Post Tribune
FBI disclosed an extortion attempt seeking 20000 from Walter T. Ridder, publisher of the Gary Post Tribune. A former employee, John F. Ward, 57, was shot in a Gary police gun battle. Ward is in critical condition. No bomb was found. the incident occurred inside the newspaper offices. Ward had been maintenance chief, released after psychiatric treatment. The case is under federal extortion charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
APY
FBI
Walter T. Ridder
Ridder
James T. Naegle
Gary Post Tribune
Ridder Publications
Unider
Rem
C. Darrow
Duke
Tully
John FE
Ward
Ment
Tribune
St. Paul
Cab Strike Settled Before Weekend Kiwanis Meet
Mayor Joseph Alioto announced a settlement with 1,200 Yellow Cab Co. drivers on the eve of a Friday morning walkout deadline. He called the agreement very happy and said the strike could have been serious. The strike would have cut the cab fleet in half for the Kiwanis International convention drawing 18,000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Joseph Alioto
Yellow Cab Co
Alioto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bay Area
Vatican
Oakland
Superior Court
Robert Kroninger
Joseph T. McGucken
John S. Cooper
Sheffield
Cooper
George Hamilton Auction
U.S. District Court
Shmley Weigel
Donald Kuhn
Board of Education
Citizens Advisory Committee For
Donald W. Johnson
Board of
Exereation
Weigel
National Association of the Advancement of Colored People
Johnson
NAACP
Hoonuad
City
Cab
Grodins
Dominic D’iruzzi
Kuppenheimer
Petrocelli
Eagle
H. Freeman
Norman Hilton
Timely
G.G.G. Now
Master Charge
Bank Americard
Fremont
Southland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!