Magee murder trial set for Oct involving Marin Center shootout
Convict Ruchell Magee faces murder kidnapping and conspiracy charges with a trial date of October 11 set by Superior Court Judge Morton Colvin. Magee, held in a connecting cell after an obscenity outburst, was briefly escorted from the courtroom as he attempted to impeach the judge. His bid to withdraw from the case and a delay to appeal were denied.
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Ruchell Magee
Marin County Civic Center
Superior Court
Morton Colvin
Magee
Colvin
Robert Carrow
Angels Sentenced in Oakland Slaying by Hell's Angels
In Oakland, Hell's Angels members Beya and Marvin Gilbert were convicted of second degree murder in the death of Bradley Parkhurst. Superior Court Judge Lewis Dacara sentenced them to 5 years to life. The killing followed a disputed handshake over a motorcycle ad at the men’s home.
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Hell's Angels Motorcycle Club
Hiad
Beya
Marvin Gilbert
Bradley Parkhurst
Aksmerli Jongshorenan
Superior Court
Lewis Dacara
Parkhurst
Urey
Anit
Inmates stabbed to death at Soledad prison turmoil
At Soledad State Prison two inmates were killed within 85 minutes in separate stabbings. About 600 prisoners were confined in the wing where violence occurred. Officials reported no weapons found and no suspects yet. The long history of work at Soledad includes past murders and controversial trials.
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Soledad
Calif
Soledad State Prison
Julio
Antonio Lago
Thomas Oropeza
Pris
State sues Navy over oil spill in San Francisco Bay
California sues the Navy for six thousand dollars claiming 3 000 gallons of fuel spilled from the carrier Midway into San Francisco Bay near Alameda Naval Air Station. Attorney General Evelle Younger filed the Alameda County suit on Thursday seeking civil penalties under a new state law.
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State
Navy
Midway
Ke Ol White
Alameda Naval Air Station
Grizzly Attack Kills Guide Near Taslina Lake
Alaska authorities report a wounded grizzly killed Anchorage guide Raymond J. Capossela during a hunting trip near Taslina Lake. In a separate incident near Glennallen Oregon hunter John D. Minifie was chased up a tree and treated for facial injuries after a bear tried to pull him down.
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Alaska
APL
Anchorage
Nelson Simaker
Buffalo
Taslina Lake
Simaker
John D. Minifie
Salem
Ore
Kelly Lake
Teamsters Picket Bay Area Alpha Beta Bread Route
Teamsters from San Jose San Francisco Alameda and Contra Costa picketed Bay Area Alpha Beta bread deliveries over control of driver starts and commissions. A 1.8 District Court hearing looms next Friday to consider NLRB injunction requests amid disputed delivery routes from Los Angeles to Bay Area stores.
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UPI
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Teamsters
Teamster
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Alameda
Contra Costa
District Court
Nationa Labor Relations Board
Pickels
Alpha Beta
Los Angeles
Box Fox
Spassky Ready to Play Fischer Anywhere Anytime
Spassky, en route home to Moscow after losing his title to Fischer, said he is willing to face the new U.S. champion Bobby Fischer anytime anywhere under any circumstances. He noted Fischer is better than he is but has faults as a player and pledged to meet again.
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Teeland
UPD
Boris Spassky
Bobby Fischer
Spassky
U.S
Fischer
Copenhagen
Moscow
Kissinger Munich Flight Delayed Over Scheduling Problems
President Nixon adviser Henry A Kissinger postponed his departure to Munich due to scheduling conflicts, delaying plans to stop in West Germany on the way to the Soviet Union. The Visite Elune reports the halt reflects tighter timelines in diplomatic travel.
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Henry Asee Ia
Munich
Nixon
West Germany
Soviet Union
McGovern charges Nixon aided firms cheating farmers
Sen. George S. McGovern charged that the Nixon administration helped giant grain exporters cheat farmers out of their profits in wheat sales to the Soviet Union. He cited inside information used by firms to buy wheat before the Russian deal pushed prices higher, naming Palmby and others. McGovern warned the move shows close ties between government and powerful interests, rallying about 3,000 in Rockford Iowa against Nixon.
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MPU
George S. McGovern
Nixon
Soviet Union
Sormee
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Pril
Lary Earl Butz
Cli Tae
Palmby
Legust
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Duluth
Minn
Des Moines
Iowa
Alburquerque
N.M
Warren G. Harding
Democratic push probes billion dollar grain sales to Russia
Washington reports Democrats rally for public hearings Sept 14 to examine a $1 billion U S grain export deal with Russia. Critics press for full inquiry into government and private grain firms roles as Agriculture officials face scrutiny over wheat export subsidies and prices.
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LPT
U.S
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Graham Purcell
D-Tex
Sony
Agriculture Department
Russia
House
Carl Albert
House Democratic Organization
Lars T. Butz
Purcell
Delong
Husskim
California labor council pushes AFLCIO to defeat Nixon
The California Labor Council on Teachers Education's executive arm asks AFLCIO to adopt a resolution calling for the defeat of President Nixon. The measure is presented as the council opens its pre general election endorsement convention in San Francisco.
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UPI
California Latur Council
Telles! Education
Te State Aflcio
Nixon
McGovern vows jobs not to cut defense. Nixon aides oppose taxes
McGovern pledges no defense job cuts while seeking votes in the Southwest and Midwest. Ehrlichman counters with warnings of defense budget cuts and possible taxes if Nixon wins a second term. White House aides discuss a potential value added tax, but deny likelihood of adoption. Nixon campaigns from Washington amid visits by Roosevelt kin and baseball star Mickey Lahlich, while polls show Nixon ahead.
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Geres. McGovern
White House
Nixon
McGovern
Southwest
Midwest
Peoria
Himsel
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichmins
Ninon
Wahington
Davies
John Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mickey Lalich
Reagan sidesteps question on Reinecke support in 1974 bid
In Sacramento Governor Reagan expresses full confidence in Lt. Gov. Reinecke and declines to pledge endorsement while avoiding talk of his own political future. He refuses to rate other potential GOP candidates and says he will retire as governor, with possible 1974 Senate run under consideration.
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UPS
Gay
Ed Reineckée
Hora Reagan
Reinecke
Reagan
Reagan Declind
Wousten
Flournoy
Robert T. Finch
Fey
Evelle J. Younger
Tolke
US. Senate
Shriver Visits Eagleton in Missouri as McGovern Ticket Adapts
Sargent Shriver began a brief visit in his home state Missouri to mend fences after being named as the Democratic vice presidential candidate. He praised Sen. Begleton and planned talks with Gov. Warren Hearnes in Jefferson City, with a tour ending in Columbia and a flight to Little Rock.
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McGovern-Shriver
Bette Lowrey
Dayton
Chig
Florida
Reubin Askew
McGovern
Demos
ST. Louis
Lnw
Thomas Balgeton
George McGovern
Tate
Missouri
Shriver
Tom
Begleton
Threeely
Warren E. Hearnes
Jefferson City
Hearnes
Eagleton
AcGovern
Missour
Columbia
Lite Rock
California Poll Opposes Prop 19 Legalizing Marijuana
A Fleet Research Corporation poll shows about two to one against Proposition 19 in California. The measure would decriminalize possession of small amounts for adults 18 plus and allow personal cultivation, while keeping sale and transport illegal. Critics warn of increased illicit sales and a schizophrenic legal framework. supporters cite personal use and decriminalization.
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National Commission On Marijuana and Drug Abuse
Pennsylvania
Raymond Shafer
Los Angeles
Joseph Busch
Todd Mikurija
National Institute of Mental Health
Joel Fort
San Francisco
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