California Death Penalty Bills Face Assembly Hurdles
In Sacramento Democratic leader Howard Berman said bills likely will be rejected by the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee, though activists plan petitions or amendments to move the issue forward. Ramsey Clark urged alternatives to the death penalty while stressing underlying crime causes. The public dialogue included state lawmakers and legal advocates amid ongoing legal debates over reinstating capital punishment. In San Diego, a mountain lion and two cubs were spotted on campus at Patrick Henry High School before classes.
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Third man convicted in stabbing murder
Jono V. Gonzales of 1052 Long Beach Blvd is the third man found guilty of first degree murder in the stabbing death of a Long Beach man. A seven member jury deliberated less than two days before the verdict. Two other Long Beach men, Joe Rabaca and Leroy Apodaca, were convicted in separate trials.
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Long Beach
Joe Rabaca
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Leroy Apodaca
Loma Vista Drive
Women training class set to recruit fire fighters in LA
Los Angeles County's Commission on the Status of Women plans a physical training class to prepare women for county firefighting jobs. Division Chief Robert Simpson aims to hire 36 women at entry level by 1980, with a starting salary of 1129 monthly rising to 1571 after five years.
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Commission On the Status of Women
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Hall of Records
More jurors rejected in Van Houten retrial
Jurors are dismissed in the Leslie Van Houten retrial as defense and prosecution use peremptory challenges. The 27 year old former Monrovia High School homecoming princess faces murder charges for the Aug 10 1969 killings of Leng Bianca and his wife Rosemary.
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Charles Manson
Leslie van Houten
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Monrovia High School
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Rosemary
Sharon Tate
Maxwell Keith
Stephen Kay
Three Banks Robbed in Fresno Area Within Hour
AP report states three financial institutions were robbed in just over an hour Monday in Fresno. Two armed men suspected in the first two holdups. World Savings and Loan robbed before noon, Security Pacific Bank nearby shortly after, Wells Fargo in Clovis around 1 p.m. with about $600 taken. A 14-year-old boy was taken into custody regarding the Wells Fargo holdup.
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World Savings and Loan
Security Pacific Bank
Wells Fargo Bank
Clovis
Teachers strike disrupts 77 Sacramento area schools
Sacramento AP reports that San Juan Unified School District teachers plan a one day strike affecting 77 schools and about 49 5 thousand pupils in suburbs near Sacramento. The walkout centers on pay classroom size and non cash issues such as pupil discipline and transfers. An estimated 228 of the district 2000 teachers would strike.
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San Juan Unified
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