Prosecution Ends Davis Case With Love Diary Evidence
The California murder kidnap conspiracy trial against Angela Davis closes its case after seven weeks with a read of an edited diary showing her devotion to convict George Jackson. Prosecutors say the diary proves motive for aiding Jackson, while Branton seeks acquittal due to insufficient evidence.
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Associated Press
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Calif
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Albert Harris Jr
Miss Davis
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Jackson
Leo A. Branton
Superior Court
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San Quentin
North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Outlook Through Wednesday
Weather forecast for North Carolina and South Carolina predicts mostly clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday with highs mainly in the 70s. North Carolina may see a 10 percent chance of showers and mild nights with lows in the 40s to 60s, while South Carolina expects highs in the 70s to 80s and scattered evening showers along the coast. An extended Thursday to Saturday outlook shows fair conditions with seasonable temperatures and inland improvements in the North Carolina region.
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North Carolina
Friendship
South Carolina
Convicted Ex Sheriff Apologizes for Misconduct
Former Anderson County Sheriff James H. Williams, sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy, offers no excuses and apologizes to friends who respected him. Two ex deputies, Frank S. Floyd and Roger Lee Whitmire, receive four and two years respectively for accepting bribes and aiding release of prisoners.
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S.C
Anderson County
James H. Williams
Williams
U.S. District Court
Robert Martin
Frank S. Floyd
Roger Lee Whitmire
Floyd
Whitmire
Martin
William Fant
John West
Protestant Bar Wrecked By Blast In Belfast Rampage
A 50 pound car bomb shattered the Bluebell Tavern in Sandy Row Belfast injuring 17. Protestant youths barricaded streets and attacked nearby areas in a 36 hour sectarian flare following earlier violence that killed nine and wounded over 70. Three girls aged 7 10 and 13 were among the injured.
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Belfast
Bluebell
Sandy Row
Kennedy Chisholm Get Protection
Two Democratic presidential candidates and Sen. Edward M Kennedy received Secret Service protection within an hour after Alabama Gov. George C Wallace was shot. President Nixon ordered protection extended to Kennedy Chisholm Mills beyond prior Treasury guidelines.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Treasury
John B. Connally
Kennedy
Shirley Chisholm
D-N.y
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Treasury Department
Graham Preaches On Violence After Wallace Shooting
In Birmingham during an Alabama Crusade Rev. Billy Graham shifted his sermon after Gov. George C. Wallace was shot. He led a prayer for the governor and denounced violence, noting Wallace’s warm character despite past differences and recalling Wallace’s earlier support.
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Birmingham
Ala
Billy Graham
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Laurel
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