Mutiny Case Soldier Bolts Courtroom Pours Tears On Mother
Vietnam vet integral to a sit down mutiny at the San Francisco Presidio stockade, 14 soldiers charged, Gentile fled court in tears and was later persuaded to return. Defense cites psychological distress linked to shooting of Pvt. Richard Bunch and "transient psychotic episode" amid harsh stockade conditions. Gentile previously escaped from Letterman Hospital after a self inflicted arm wound.
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UPI
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Hesspton
Terence Hallinan
San Francisco
Gentile
Hallinan
Friends In Court
San Francisco Presidio Stockade
Lier
Presidio Stockade
Richard Bunch
Dayton
Ohio
Lawrence Levitin
Letterman General Hospital
Letterman
Joan of Johns Defies Pay Potty Bill With Public Sledge
At a Sacramento hearing six of eleven committee members attended. Mrs Fong led a protest smashing a porcelain potty with a sledgehammer and lifted the lid as the crowd cheered slogans like Go Now Pay Later and Down with Pay Pottys. Vincent Azzara introduced her as the Joan of Johns.
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Fong
Reagan Receives Golden Spike in Utah Commemoration
Sacramento report notes Governor Reagan received the golden spike that joined the rails at Promontory Utah. He also led earth work for reconstructing Old Sacramento with the Big Four building to be rebuilt. The spike will go to Stanford University after the centennial festivities on the May 10 date.
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Ronald Reagan
Utah
Promontory
Reagan
Sacramento River
Mark Hopkins
Collis P. Huntington
Central Pacific Railroad
Hopkins, Huntington
Leland Stanford
Charles Crocker
Central Pacific
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Stanford
Calvin Rampton
Milton L. Weisenmann
Stanford University
Fairchild Creates New Microwave and Electronics Division
Mountain View California Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp forms a Microwave and Electronics Division to target microwave and photo device markets. Dr. John Atalla, former Hewlett Packard solid state lab director since 1966, will join May 15 as corporate vice president and GM of the division.
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Mountain View
Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp
Microwave & Electronics
John Atalla
Solid State Laboratory
Hewlett-Packard
Fairchild
Fires interrupt Reagan speech at Biltmore Hotel
Two unidentified youths set fires and tossed firecrackers during Gov. Ronald Reagan's speech to Nuevas Vistas at the Biltmore in Los Angeles. Damages hit $60,000. no injuries. Police and security detained 12 men and 2 women for disrupting the meeting.
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Los Angeles
Biltmore Hotel
Ronald Reagan
Biltmore Bowl
Reagan
Do Your Teenagers Understand You
An ad for Christ Church Long Beach Ohio promotes its Christian Science Sunday School. It invites teens to find meaning through study with classes at 9:15 and 11 AM at 3401 Studebaker Road, Long Beach, OH.
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Christian Science Sunday School
of Christ
Studebaker Road
Long Beach
Mariner 6 Dust Disturbance Triggers Radio Commands
Mars-bound Mariner 6 faced distraction from tiny dust particles causing JPL to send precautionary radio commands to its on board computer. Spacecraft gyro stabilization may be used if optical sun and Canopus tracking is impaired. Project manager H M Bud Schurmeier notes star tracker was distracted during a mid course maneuver and when the science-scan platform was unlatched.
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Pasadena
UPI Mariner 6
Mars
Earth
Sun
Canopus
Mariner
H. M
Bud” Schurmeier
Mariner 6
Reagan Will Face Nation During Trip
Reagan leaves Sunday for a trip that includes two speeches before attending the Republican governors conference at Lexington Kentucky. He will address a Municipal Forum luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel in New York City Monday and, on Tuesday night, speak at a Rhode Island Republican State Central Committee dinner in Cranston.
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Ronald Reagan
Lexington
Municipal Forum
Biltmore Hotel
New York City
Rhode Island
Republican State Central Committee
Cranston
R.I
New York
GOP Chief Urges Parties to Stay Out of Los Angeles Mayor Race
California state Republican chairman Dennis Carpenter urged both parties to refrain from involvement in the Los Angeles mayoral race. He noted Democratic input but warned that even a non endorsement could be misread as support. He urged nonresidents of Los Angeles to avoid meddling and called for the Dems to withdraw.
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Dennis E. Carpenter
Los Angeles
Charles Percy
Illinois
Tom Bradley
Carpenter
Way
Burns
George Deukmejian
Long Beach
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Exeter
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