Redistrict Suit Filed Over California Reapportionment Plan
Brown seeks California Supreme Court approval of the Dec 20 reapportionment plan for Assembly Senate and House. He argues quick validation prevents June primary chaos and that court action should preserve proper election conduct, with options to map own plan or rebalance via independent body. Democratic legislators also ask court to validate the plan regardless of Reagan’s veto.
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Two Women Held in Yale Death Arrests Linked to Christmas Eve Slaying
Two young women were arrested Sunday in connection with the Christmas Eve murder of a 21 year old woman in her Hollywood apartment. Police say Marsha Carter, 19, walked into the Hollywood Division Station to discuss the shooting death of Kathy Grant. Arrested shortly after was Victoria Watkins, 20, of Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach airport lights fail disrupt runway operations
Long Beach Municipal airport suffered a power failure that shut lights on the northwest southeast runway, forcing jets to use the emergency east west approach pattern. Officials said no danger to air traffic is expected and repairs were to continue with restoration anticipated today.
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Bob Hope Visa Quest Foiled By North Vietnam Sources
North Vietnamese embassy sources say Bob Hope will not be granted a visa to enter North Vietnam. First Secretary Nguyen Vai Thanh told the comedian he cannot negotiate a prisoner deal, despite Hope’s efforts to fly to Hanoi.
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Man Lost at Sea Near Catalina Island Rescue Underway
A Cerritos man, David Hatcher, 42, was last seen at sea four miles from Santa Catalina Island after a small esbin cruiser steered by Mildred Elliott, 25, of Chicago, entered Avalon harbor Sunday night. The Camden Coast Guard cutter an Avalon harbor lifeguard craft aided in a search of the dark waters.
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U S raids in Vietnam escalate amid anti aircraft fire
U S strikes target airfields around Vinh and Hanoi area as reconnaissance and jets engage antiaircraft defenses. Officials say raids warn North Vietnam to ease attacks on U S planes bombarding the Ho Chi Minh Trail and supporting forces in Laos.
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Nixon lays out China talks and world peace aim
President Nixon discussed opening communications with China and the impact of forthcoming talks. He said Vietnam would not be a 1972 campaign issue if American involvement ends, and he defended not engaging in optical moves until after the GOP convention. He voiced confidence in U.S. power to advance world peace and build a lasting peace structure.
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John) Kennedy
Nevada chief pilot Lew Gourley dies in plane wreckage
The bodies of Lew Gourley, 58, Nevada chief pilot, and his wife Penny were found in a single engine Cessna wreck 25 miles north of North Las Vegas in Mt Charleston range. Gourley, an aerial mapmaker for the highway department for 14 years, logged over 20,000 flight hours and had served as governor’s pilot for more than two decades. The couple disappeared Wednesday en route from Carson City to Yuma to spend Christmas with relatives.
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Tons of trash flood Oklahoma City fire houses
Oklahoma City fire stations were overwhelmed by large piles of refuse after the Christmas cleanup drive. Citizens dropped off wrappers and even bags of dog manure and kitchen garbage, while only one truck crew remained to collect the trash with no extra crews available.
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Mars probes aim to hunt for Martian oases life
Soviet scientists in Pravda assert Mars 2 and 3 seek warm moist oases on the Red Planet where life might exist. They defend the mission as a search for Martian life, noting climate harsh but adaptable life forms could endure. Mars 2 orbited Nov. 27 and Mars 3 delivered a brief TV view of a dust storm before failing.
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Seven more bodies found after Philippines ship collision
Manila based Coast Guard reports seven more bodies recovered from the sunken MV Holy Jam after a collision with MV Sweet Ride off Katit Island. Death toll rises to 14 with 13 missing. 107 survivors from both ships. Navy divers found the sunken vessel upside down 40 feet deep, victims wearing life jackets.
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