California Poll: Reagan Leads If Nixon Drops Out
California poll shows Ronald Reagan as the strongest GOP favorite should Nixon not run. McCloskey emerges as a potential challenger with limited support, while Agnew Rockefeller Lindsay and Gardner show varying awareness among California Republicans. The survey underscores uncertainty ahead of the 1972 primary dynamics.
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Landmark acquittal over draft
A federal court jury in San Francisco acquitted 21 year old University of California Santa Barbara student Jeffrey W. Mertens of willful failure to register for the draft. The defense contended the Berkeley draft board erred in processing his case and the verdict was described as unusual by Judge William P. Gray.
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UPI
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Germ war stock to be destroyed
The Army began destroying a germ warfare stockpile never used, including cholera and bubonic plague, housed at Pine Bluff arsenal Arkansas. The program costs 12 million dollars, funded since 1943 with 728 million spent overall, with anti crop germs to be destroyed later while nerve gas and chemical weapons are kept.
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Calaveras Dam quake study proposal approved by PUC
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission plans a 95000 study to assess earthquake hazard at Calaveras Dam in Alameda County. The city firm also budgets 30000 for plastic seats on four Municipal Railway buses to deter vandalism.
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UPI
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Students clash on University of Iowa campus leads to arrests
In Iowa City early today at least 10 persons were arrested while about 20 Iowa highway patrolmen were injured as up to 1,000 demonstrators gathered near Rivera and the dormitories. Police used tear gas and officers received injuries from rocks bottles and cement chunks hurled from dormitory windows.
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King-Sized Menopoly Game Marks Charity Event in SUMMYVALE
A huge Menopoly fundraiser planned in SUMMYVALE California features themed characters and two foot cubic dice as participants vie for charity. Bill Emery, a Heemelaad native, remains in a coma after a serious accident while the event promises a prize pass for the winner.
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Quiet study by lake bench at Maxey Park
Dianne Carruth and David sit on a lonely bench in Maxey Park lake to study. They enjoy privacy on the only bench available amid spring exam season.
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Dianne Carruth
David
Maxey Park
Non-smokers get rent break at Texas apartments
Arlington manager Anita Maxfield cuts rent by 10 per month for tenants who quit smoking at the 260 unit Sherry Park apartments. Smokers pay full price while note smokers receive 10 dollar discounts, saving about 120 annually. She cites fewer damages and costs as benefits and notes several pledges to quit.
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Arlington, Tex
UPI
Anita Maxfield
Riot control aid sought for Berkeley and Alameda County
Sacramento AP report says riot control funds totaling 15544 for Berkeley and 15080 for Alameda County would be paid by the state under AB 70% legislation. Assemblyman Ken Meade said the measure covers half the extra police costs from UC Berkeley disturbances. Committee approved the bill and sent it to Ways and Means.
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Berkeley
Alameda County
Assembly Education Committee
Ken Meade
Oakland
University of California At Berkeley
Ways and Means Committee
Tax exemption funds distributed in California
Sacramento announced the distribution of 141.19 million to counties cities and local districts as reimbursement for revenue losses from the 1970-71 homeowners property tax exemption. Controller Houston T Flournoy said the payment covers 65 percent of 217.2 million in claims. 35 percent was issued last December 31 as part of the second full year under 1968 legislation starting 1969-70.
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Sacramento
UPI
Houston T. Flournoy
State General Fund
Flournoy
Linus Pauling Receives Honorary Doctorate in Lyon
American scientist Linus Pauling was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Lyon, France, in a ceremony recognizing his scientific contributions. The decision elevates Pauling to doctor honoris causa as international recognition of his work.
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France
UPI
Linus Pauling
Lyon
Warrant Issued for Al Capp on Morals Charges
Boston police issued a default warrant for Al Capp the creator of Li'l Abner and a noted conservative speaker. Capp, confined to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, is wanted in Eau Claire Wisconsin on charged sodomy attempted adultery and indecent exposure involving a year old married coed from Eau Claire State University after a lecture on April 1.
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Eau Claire
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Cambridge
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
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Eau Claire State University
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