Alioto bribery trial underway in Tacoma
A jury hears opening statements in the bribery conspiracy trial of San Francisco Mayor Alioto and two former Washington state officers. The indictment centers on shared legal fees and alleged bribery connected to antitrust settlements.
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Tacoma
Wash
UPI
San Francio
Joseph Alloto
Washington State
Alioto
Washington
John J. O'Connell
George K. Farer
O'Connell
Washington Federal “Court
Ray MayNichols
Boise
Idaho
O'Conns
State of Washington
Fa Jer
Vancouver
Vandoover
Aliato
Crime decline in San Francisco hits seven months
San Francisco police reported a 27 percent drop in major crimes last month from April 1971, marking the seventh straight month of decline. Robberies fell from 605 to 298 and burglaries from 1,594 to 1,?4, while forcible rape rose from 341 in April 1971 to a higher April figure.
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San Francisco
Donald M. Scot
Scott
Queen Elizabeth II Visits Paris Amid Crowds and Ceremonies
The queen and Prince Philip arrived in Paris for a busy program of events marking Franco British friendship. A wreath lay at the Arch of Triumph for France's Unknown Soldier as crowds cheered in chilly weather. The visit signals thawing relations after Charles de Gaulle’s era and Britain's move toward joining the European Common Market, highlighted by a town hall ceremony with Mayor Jean Cherreux praising strengthened ties.
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Paris
UPI
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
France
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
Arch of Triumph
Jean Cherreux
Bedspread Rejected by Agnew Still Not Arrived in Maine
In Augusta, Governor Curtis's office reported that a bedspread associated with Vice President Spiro Agnew, previously rejected, had not yet arrived. A Curtis spokesman said a letter indicated the spread was being returned, but the coverlet itself hadn't reached the governor's office.
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Augusta
Maine
Phe
Spiro T. Agnew
Kenneth M. Curtis
Curtis
Berkeley Park Birthday Rally Honors 1969 Riots
About 300 people gathered at People’s Park in Berkeley to mark the third anniversary of the 1969 riot over the University of California land. Organizers served cake as a torchlight parade followed, with flowers growing on the site and the university stating no action unless law violations occurred.
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Berkeley
UPI
People’s Park
University of California
University
National Guard
UC talks to end four week worker strike at Berkeley
Negotiations between the University of California and labor unions continue Tuesday to end a food service custodial and worker strike now in its fourth week.
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