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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1977

Page

14

Age of madness claimed as criminals gain rights

SACRAMENTO AP Edwin Meese III former Reagan adviser said America faces an age of madness with criminals granted more rights than victims. He criticized California determinate sentence laws and accused the ACLU and Prisoners Union of acting as bargaining agents for criminals. Meese spoke at a victims of crime conference in California.

Sacramento America Ronald Reagan FBI Edwin Meese III Meese California District Attorneys Association Eese Assembly Criminal Justice Committee California San Diego la Mesa

Van Houten Trial Hears Ex Manson Group Testimony

Dianne Lake testified that Leslie Van Houten said stabbing a dead body was fun, a claim Van Houten disputes by noting Lake herself used that word. The retrial concerns the 1969 murders of Leno and Rosemary LaBianca in Los Feliz, with Lake recalling brainwashing claims and Manson discussions of Beatles albums as prophecy.

Dianne Lake Charles Manson Leslie van Houten ATS Aed Maxwell Keith Miss Lake Miss van Houten Los Angeles Leno LaBianca Rosemary Los Feliz State Court of Appeal Ronald Hughes Keith Manson Beatles

Newlywed wife shot during mugging in San Francisco

William Lundquist recalls the shock after his bride Leslie Lundquist was pistol whipped and shot in the head during a late night robbery on a Western Addition street. Police arrested four occupants of a car matching the suspect vehicle, booked for robbery and attempted murder.

San Francisco William Lundquist Leslie Lundquist Lundquists Las Vegas Navy Glen Johnson Larry Jewett Marcel Daumas

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