Escapees among arrestees and burglaries reported
In Hayward a 35 year old man Virgil D Woodmansee was arrested after a loading pistol and drugs were found during a traffic stop near Mission Boulevard and Marder Road. In Newark Daniel Tucker, 34, sought by police after a high speed chase near the Lewis Center. he was reported missing from Santa Rita. In Fremont Steve O Rishey, 40s, was arrested for burglary at a dentist office on Hamilton Way Tremont after a staffer spotted him hiding in a storeroom closet. A string of prior dental office burglaries is noted as under investigation.
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Hostage crisis at Paterson jail ends with releases and injuries
Violent inmates seized control of a wing at the Paterson County jail, injuring guard Juin Bazzelli and guard Jack De nolme. Three inmates overpowered a guard, freeing the second floor and triggering a tense standoff as officials negotiated. Six inmates remained held as negotiations continued with authorities.
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Chancellor's office bomb target at UC San Diego
AP reports campus police chased away three youths who threw an explosive device into Chancellor William M. McGurdy's office at the University of California at San Diego. The fire bomb did not ignite, though two gasoline cans and shattered debris were found. Authorities noted threats linked to administrative conflicts at Third College for minority students.
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Stock market edges higher in early New York trading
Prices rose modestly in moderate two hour trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Dow Jones industrial average for the selected white chip stocks was up 2.7 at 873.90 while Standard & Poor's stock index gained 0.15 to 116.81. Advancing issues barely outpaced decliners 68 to 57 as turnover surpassed 6,020,000 shares.
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UPI
Standard & Poor
Five killed as Big Dipper ride collapses at Battersea Fair
London reports say the Big Dipper roller coaster collapsed at Battersea Funfair, sending passengers to the ground and injuring many children. Firemen freed trapped riders as hospitals tallied 22 injuries after the disaster, with officials noting unclear cause and a car leaving the rails.
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UPI
Tweed
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Tito
Phone workers await approval to strike
In the San Francisco Bay area and Southern California workers prepared to vote today on a possible strike led by Local 9435 president Leven Blasingame who was fired by Pacific Telephone. Union members in Oakland Local 9415 voted to strike in a one day walkout at Garland Offices amid protests over scheduling and bathroom tally procedures.
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Pacific Telephone Co
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Pacific Telephone
Yorty claims McGovern Humphrey avoid debates in race
Los Angeles mayor Sam Yorty lashed out at George McGovern and Hubert Humphrey, calling them craven cowards for dodging debates. He vowed to seek a federal order to force inclusion in remaining debates as a judge considered the matter.
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Supreme Court approves welfare roll out system
The Supreme Court approves a welfare roll back plan supported by Texas and 18 states to reduce aid to needy families with incomes. The ruling, 5 to 4 with four Nixon appointees and Justice White in the majority, upholds cuts deemed adaptable for the young and elderly while critics call it racial discrimination against Blacks and Chicanos. The court also lets grand juries compel witness voice and handwriting samples and upholds a New York teacher oath for public educators amid other rulings.
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Viet Cong Demands U.S. Return to Paris Talks
The Viet Cong PRG urged the United States and South Vietnamese delegations to end the boycott and resume negotiations for a political settlement of the war. The U.S. had suspended regular sessions since May 4, saying it would not return until the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong showed seriousness, while Communist leaders accused Washington of sabotage by not meeting on May 9 and 25.
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Nixon Signs Guest Book At St Sophia During Kyiv Visit
President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon toured Kyiv landmarks including the Church of St Sophia as crowds pressed along Shevchenko Boulevard. At St Sophia Nixon quietly signed the guest book with the date and a note praising Ukraine heritage, then offered his pen to a guide.
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Angela Davis trial resumes in San Jose
The Angela Davis murder case resumes after a weekend. Prosecutors contemplate calling rebuttal witnesses to counter the defense. Davis faces charges of murder kidnapping and conspiracy in the August 7 1972 Marin County courthouse gun battle that left four dead including a judge. Attorneys expect final arguments midweek and a jury decision by Friday.
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Death penalty appeal in California case heard by court
The article reports on a death penalty appeal linked to Robert P. Anderson, a 44 year old San Diego shopkeeper killer, with the U S Supreme Court considering whether California's cruel and unusual punishment ban should guide federal review. Proponents of capital punishment backed a state constitutional amendment. the Senate blocked it in May, and a new initiative drive emerged.
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Ronald Reagan
California Senate
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San Diego
Blind student wins admission to medical school
A blind student, Hartman Toutia seney, becomes the first blind person admitted to Temple University School of Medicine in 100 years. Despite total blindness since age 11, he starts premed studies and pursues psychiatry with support from professors and peers.
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Judge orders swift scrutiny of state anti pollution plans
A federal judge pressured the government to push state antipollution plans toward federal standards for air quality. Judge John H Pratt urged immediate orders to enforce cleaner air and nondegradation protections while preserving the best existing protections. The Sierra Club and other environmental groups pressed for strong action, with EPA deadlines looming for approval or disapproval by Wednesday.
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California Memorial Day highway death toll hits record
Adsocbced Press reports 79 people died on California highways over Memorial Day weekend, an all time holiday record. The toll rose from previous days with deadly crashes in San Bernardino County and near Mangivilte, eclipsing last year’s total of 48.
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Candidate Arrested for Campaign Posters in San Francisco
Police arrested 25 year old Alan D Froth a Democratic candidate for the sixth congressional district on Monday for illegally posting campaign advertisements on public property He claimed other candidates did the same He was released after questioning French a UC graduate and rival in the race against Supervisor Toger Boas.
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UPI
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University of Calfornia
Toger Boas
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Nixon hails summit amid unsettled issues
President Nixon praised the summit while acknowledging unsettled matters including progress toward ending Southeast Asia conflict and exploratory talks with the Soviet Union on reducing conventional arms and manpower in Europe. Kissinger warned that the topics are complex and require care as officials described the summit’s tentative progress and long term roadmap.
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