Lenient prof told not to be rehired at SFSU
San Francisco State College assistant professor Willard Carpenter, 33, who allowed students to choose final grades during last winter’s strike, was informed he will not be rehired next year. Carpenter had given 9 of 116 students an A and claimed the termination notice was politically motivated as campus grade averages rose.
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Regents lose claim on records at UC Berkeley
The Academic Senate votes 1574 to deny the Regents ownership of faculty files and insists court orders are required to view confidential records. Law professor Kadish calls the move an intrusion that would erode academic freedom, while Prof. Searle notes the committee will not surrender records in a pending legal matter.
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Airline pilots threaten strike over new FAA testing
About 34 000 pilots threaten to walk out if the FAA adopts a proposed physical exam. Pan American Airways Captain Sidney Kerr of ALPA says the strike could begin within seven days as the agency begins the master two step test measuring heart reactions. He calls the test inconclusive yet capable of grounding pilots over age 50.
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Dispute Halts Ten Freighters in Pacific Ports
A dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association and the Marine Firemen's Union stalls ten freighters in San Francisco and Los Angeles. PMA cites union action over a crew size request as ships under construction face delays. Affected vessels include the Californian Hawaiian Monarch Hawaii Bear President Polk Fillmore Taft and Lincoln.
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Cavett Named ABC Late Night Host Replacing Bishop
Dick Cavett selected by ABC to replace Joey Bishop on the New York originated late night show. The program will premiere December 29 and face NBCs Carson and CBSs Merv Griffin in competition. Bishop departed the show Tuesday night during taping.
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Contraband found in Seale cell in San Francisco jail
Black Panther Party chair Bobby Seale remains in a hospital cell after guards found metal cups spoons an authorized magazine and newspaper copies in his San Francisco County Jail cell. Sheriff Cunningham said Seale is under solitary confinement due to contaband concerns and disputes the attorney's claim of a throat injury. Seale faces extradition to Connecticut on murder conspiracy charges and is also serving a four year term in Chicago for contempt of court related to the 1968 Democratic National Convention riot conspiracy case.
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Jury recess in Point Reyes Seashore land purchase case
Federal court jurors resume deliberations Friday over the price the government must pay for land in the Point Reyes National Seashore. After 45 trial days jurors debated for two hours before Thanksgiving recess. Attorneys said a price was negotiated for 850 acres while the government holds 1,000 acres at the same rate as in 1963.
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Drakes Beach Estates, Inc
Egypt Rejects U S Peace Proposal in Whole Middle East
Cairo reports Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad sent a note to U S Secretary of State William Rogers saying Egypt totally rejects a piecemeal settlement and insists any acceptable plan must address the entire Middle East. The U S proposal, not public, reportedly envisions Israel Egypt talks then wider Arab talks. Reports note Arab reaction and ongoing clashes between Israeli forces and Arab gunmen along the Golan and Suez fronts with both sides suffering casualties.
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Santa Barbara Battle Ends Oil Clash Over Offshore Platform
The six day Channel siege between Sun Oil Co. and GOO 1 Get Oil Outs ends as Sun Oil’s offshore platform is placed in position. GOO had blocked boats seeking to halt the installation after the 1969 blowout, with a misstep acknowledged by a GOO spokesman.
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Apollo 11 Astronaut Collins Top Pick for State Dept Post
American Broadcasting Corp correspondent John Seali reports Michael Collins likely to be named Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs. Seali notes Collins is Secretary William Rogers personal choice and would join the Rogers administration.
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American Broadcasting Corp
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Seali Gays Collins
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Athens blast hits Israeli office injuring dozen
Police in Athens arrest a Jordanian citizen after an explosion wrecked El Al's Athens office in Constitution Square. Fourteen people injured include an American couple from Dallas, a British agent, and several bus passengers bound for London. The device was thrown through a door. two grenades were found on the suspect.
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