New Pentagon Papers Indictment Defends Proven Integrity
Ellsberg and Russo denounce the charges as false and vow to fight the indictment accusing them of conspiring to steal and disseminate classified Vietnam War documents. Ellsberg says the act was public responsibility and laments delayed public release while Russo declares pride in his actions and seeks vindication in court.
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Daniel J. Ellisberg
Rand Corp
Anthony J. Russo
Pentagon
Ellsberg
New York
Russo
Los Angeles
U.S
Department of Defense
Charles E. Goodell
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony J. Russo Jr
Patricia
Katherine Barkley
Federal
Nolo
Rumsfeld Eyes Wage-Hike Slash in Aerospace Pact
The Pay Board will approve only part of a 12 percent first year wage increase for about 1000 North American Rockwell workers, with a likely similar cut for five other aerospace contracts. Donald Rumsfeld, in Chicago, said decisions on all six aerospace deals are pending and could set the pattern for the industry, pending a Jan. 4 ruling after a wage-freeze era.
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North American Rockwell Corp
Cost of Living Council
Fise
Aerospace Industry
McDonnell Douglas Ja
Donald Rumsfeld
Chicago
O'Hare International
Aerospace Con
United Auto Workers Union
Aerospace Workers Union
Rockwell
Dumke seeks retroactive pay raises for CSU faculty
Chancellor Glenn Dumke asks the IRS to approve retroactive merit step increases for California State College faculty and staff suspended during Nixon’s wage-price freeze. A typical member could gain about 140 dollars. funds were approved in 1971, with the effort aimed at restoring the 1969-initiated increments through multiple agencies and channels.
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Glenn
Dumke
Internal Revenue Service
California State College
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Pay Board
California
Reagan veto of redistricting puts issue to top state court
California Governor Reagan vetoed the Democrat authored reapportionment bills for the Assembly State Senate and Congress districts. He called the proposed maps bizarre gerrymandering that unfairly benefits Democrats and splits communities. Secretary of State Brown defended the plans as fair and accurate, while the actions push the case to the California Supreme Court and challenge a 1985 ruling.
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Reagan
Guy
Assembly
State Senate
State Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Mervyn Dymally
Senate
Secretary of State
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
California
San Pedro
Los Angeles Harbor
Supreme Court
Military debate over North Vietnam bombing effectiveness
Saigon reports split judgment from high military sources on the North Vietnam raids. Some say damage and targets met aims, while others claim minimal impact due to cloud cover and high bombing altitude. U.S. officials cite ongoing bomb damage assessment and emphasize protecting American forces.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Secretary of Defense
Melvin Laird
da Nang
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Washington
Laird
Long Beach to appeal ruling on Ringo license
City Atty. Leonard Putnam announced after talks with councilmen that Long Beach will appeal to the State Supreme Court the ruling that the city must issue a license for Ringo, a modified form of bingo. The appeal follows the appellate court order to issue the license while disputes over whether Ringo is a game of skill or chance continue.
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Leonard Putnam
Long Beach
State Supreme Court
Ringo
District Court of Appeal
C. Ray Shira
Shira
Oet
C. Ransom Samuelson
Putnam
Antiwar student protests planned for Rose Parade
University of Michigan and Stanford students join the Committee to Free Angela Davis in planning a nonviolent demonstration during the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. Restrictions extend a three mile parade route area and Rose Bowl, with airspace limits for planes and helicopters. Parade queen Margo Lynn Johnson and grand marshal Lawrence Welk to preside under a music themed day. Police warn crowds to arrive early as 1.5 million spectators expected.
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Pasadena
University of Michigan
Stanford University
Angela Davis
Rebecca Schenk
Michigan
Doug McHenry
Stanford
Rose Parade
Rose Bowl
Margo Lynn Johnson
Arcadia
Lawrence
Welk
Deacon Alexander
Southern California Committee
American Civil Liberties Union
Federal Aviation Administration
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Pentagon Papers
Associated Press
Leonard Boudin
Grand Jury
Elisberg
Elsberg
U.S. District Court
Harry Pregerson
Pregerson
FBI
Aero
Rumsfeld
George Meany
IRS
Combined News Services
L.B
Don Brackenbury
Stall
Ted
Trry
Sids Cindependent
McCracken
Dowdy
Lakers
T. Thomey
Financial
Vitak
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