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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1977

Page

7

Easter unrest and global Holy Week scenes across Europe

Easter Sunday reports describe disruptions at Notre Dame Paris as two women unfurled a banner and were seized as crowds gathered for Mass. Across Europe traditionalists occupy St Nicolas de Chardonnet, with a court order to end the protest due Tuesday. Unseasonable snow coats Bavaria while Bübach’s murder case chills West Germany. Belgians flee to sea as Chilean Catholics skip meat for Holy Week amid political violence in Argentina.

Notre Dame Paris West Germany Raader-Meinhof Europe Prests Francois Cardinal Marty St. Nicolas de Chardonnet Bavaria Siegfried Buback Karlsruhe Munich Buhack England Ardennes Santiago Argentina

Church Leader Urges Peace Amid Easter Message

Jorge and Videla told citizens in an Easter Faster message that moving from chaos to order is not easy. Mar del Plata bishop Romulo Garcia condemned arms races and abortion campaigns, urging rejection of private revenge and social political terrorism.

Jorge &. Videla Mar del Plata Romulo Garcis

Night watchman fatally shot by Santa Ana officers

Arden O Day a night watchman for Mr Clean Auto Detail in Santa Ana died from two gunshot wounds after he fired at officers Richard Lear and Kenneth Dawson who were responding to a burglary alarm. Day allegedly pointed a shotgun and fired, prompting a struggle during which both officers shot him. An autopsy confirmed the cause as gunshot injuries. Day may have been intoxicated. A routine shooting review panel will be convened within two weeks.

Santa Ana Orange County Arden O. Day Clean Auto Detail Borchard Ave Day Richard Lear Kenneth Dawson Dawson Lear Sawyer Santa Ana Tustin Community Hospital

Easter weekend turns light at Southland resorts

Mild Easter weather drew crowds to beaches and parks but vaccination reports show very light turnout at Palm Springs and Lake Havasu. In Long Beach and Orange County, crowds were sparse while Brea and Balboa saw quiet conditions. Sunrise services drew thousands including 10000 at Hollywood Bowl and several thousand at Forest Lawn and Marineland with traffic slightly heavier than normal and a single shotgun incident in Retirement Park without injuries.

Southland Los Angeles County Long Beach Orange County Palm Springs Lake Havasu Colorado River California Balboa Island Newport Beach Balboa Retreation Park Forest Lawn Cypress Marineland

Panel seeking FBI chief with 41 candidates named

Washington AP panel weighing new FBI director options says no woman on the 41 candidate list and openness to current or former officials. Members argue politicians should not be excluded and target five names by May 1, with possible deadline extension.

Washington PBI FBU Sear Carter Clarence M. Kelley Ail Shapiro E. J. du Pont de Nemours and Co FBI Henry Simson George C. Marshall Franklin D. Roosevelt Mary Lawton Justice Department the American Civil Liberties Union Naacp Legal Defense Fund Mexican American Legal Defense Fund J. Edgar Hoover Bureau Eleanor Wall DuPage County Board of Supervisors Susie Marshall Sharp North Carolina

Irvine land battle shapes local politics and plans

Irvine Co. land becomes a major political issue as takeover tensions mount. Executives warn that the investor group’s heavy debt to finance the purchase could force rapid execution of a master plan for the property, risking unreliability of the timetable.

Irvine Land Irvine Co Mabif

Irvine Co and environmentalists clash over housing supply

Environmentalists resist Paget area development while Irvine Co officials claim the plan lacks economic sense. Demand remains strong, keeping profits high as development slows to curb supply.

Irvine Co

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