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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1976

Page

9

Baltimore councilman shot to death in city offices

A man identified as Charles Hopkins opened fire at Baltimore city offices, killing Councilman Dominic Leone and wounding three others including Councilman Carroll Fitzgerald, Kathleen Nolan, and Officer William Gaither. Hopkins was wounded by police and in hospital in critical condition. he faced homicide charges.

Baltimore William D. Schaefer Charles Hopkins University Hospital Hopkins City Hall Dominic Leone Carroll Fitzgerald Kathleen Nolan Willam Gaither Fitzgerald William Donald Schaefer

Council Divided Over Grand Prix Funding and Oversight

Councilman Ernie Kell was absent while Wes Carroll left the hall, and Wallace Edgerton refused to return for a vote on the Grand Prix contract amendment. The lone negative vote came from Mrs. Simon who questioned the even weighing of the decision. Eunice N. Sato urged returning for final council approval, while Dor Ohl announced the Convention and News Bureau would oversee the race with funding largely from the city's room tax.

Ernie Kell Wes Carroll Gily Hall Wallace Edgerton Council Simon Eunice N. Sato Dor Ohl Convention and News Bueau Ohl Nate Cargari Ravenna Don Dyer LEGPA Ted Lyman The Queen

Hearst discusses potential informer role and trials

The Hearst case involves joint Los Angeles indictments with the Harrises. Prosecutors in San Francisco met behind closed doors to discuss Hearst as an informer while she faces psychiatric testing and a possible separate Los Angeles trial. Atty James Browning says she may be available to inform, but no confirmation was given.

Wernment Miss Hearst Los Angeles County Harrises Miss Vearst Steven Soliah Carmichael Sacramento San Francisco Federal Building Oliver Carter U.S. District Court Carter U.S Sam Mayerson Los Angeles San Diego Browning Tie

Ford Seeks Unity as Primary Clashes Roil Campaign

President Ford defends open housing rules and pledges to back a Democratic candidate while predicting a Humphrey nomination. Carter campaigns in Pennsylvania after Atlanta rally with Martin King Sr. amid strong delegate counts in Mississippi. Ford meets Connally, nominates Sterling to federal bench, and calls Reagan a formidable foe as he holds a 3-1 delegate lead. The day also covers a compromised campaign finance bill and Jackson’s Nebraska swing, with Hearst immunity talks looming in the Hearst case and Carter facing Young Offender Act terms for Browning’s sentencing stance.

Ford Hubert H. Humphrey Pennsylvania Carter United States Atlanta Philadelphia Mr. King King Georgia Has Texas John Connally White House California Ronald Reagan Senate House Hugh Scott Conference Committee Federal Election Commission Supreme Court FEC Frank Church Dabo Nebraska Cuba Washington Henry M. Jackson

Bomb rocks San Francisco highrise

A bomb exploded in a restroom on the 17th floor of a downtown San Francisco office building at One California Street around midnight Tuesday during a search for explosives. Police said the Guerilla Family radical group claimed involvement in a telephone call received at 11:30 p.m. No injuries were reported.

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