Sirica's Life and Watergate Era Judge Passes Inspiring Tribute
Former federal judge John Sirica, longtime Watergate figure, suffered a heart attack with stable vital signs as hospital reports promised updates. He rose to prominence for pressuring burglars to testify and for ordering Nixon tapes, serving as chief judge from 1971 and taking on the Watergate cases personally.
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White House
Supreme Court
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Doctors Push Tort Reform Amid Rising Malpractice Costs
A statewide medical gathering heard doctors urge tort reform to curb soaring malpractice costs and insurance premiums. Dr. Roger Slater urged public support from business groups and citizens, warning without reform insurer solvency and doctor fees will keep rising. Lawmakers face pressure as physicians warn of higher fees and patient impact while protests and lobbying continue.
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Hearst film trial scene details dramatic bank raid evidence
Chicago Tribune summarizes courtroom viewing of a SLA film showing the 1970 bank robbery. Jurors see SLA members including Patricia Hearst, Nancy Ling Perry, Camilla Hall, and DeFreeze as witnesses describe threats and gun use. Defense questions identification while FBI testimony reinforces the footage’s impact on the case.
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Chicago Tribune
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Bailey
James Norton
Norton
Hopital
HBS
Shea
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SLA
Donald “Cinque” DeFreeze
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U.S. District Court
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FBI
Thomas J. Padden
Miss Perry
DeFreeze
Camilla Hall
Patricia Soltysik
Brown lists gifts and assets in California governor report
SACRAMENTO AP The first financial state ment by a California chief executive shows Gov Brown reporting more gifts and honorariums returned than assets. The six page list includes fruit crates memberships free tickets and an oil portrait from Larry Lawrence.
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Fair Political Practices Commission
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LaWrence
Southern
Cella and four associates plead innocent in multi‑count indictment
Orange County political benefactor Dr Louis J Cella Jr and four associates pleaded innocent in Santa Ana Superior Court to 127 felony counts. Judge James Walsworth set April 19 for a jury trial. four others face related federal charges with Medicare fraud claims and a May 4 federal trial date. The group is accused of siphoning nearly two million from Sisson Community Hospital and Mercy General Hospital, both founded by Cella. Bail amounts were set at 73 000 for Cella and 25 000 for each co defendant.
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Cabo San Lucas
Vnain California
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Freemont
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Los Angeles
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Onger
Los Angeles Times
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Dymally
Orange County
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Grand Jury
Santa Ana
James Walsworth
Cella
Theodore Schiffman
George Gllendorf
Sission Community Hospital
Mission Viejo
Stephen R. Evans
Mercy General Hospital
Judge Walsworth
Dr. Colla
Ouango County
U.S
Snowstorm sweeps San Francisco region with heavy snow
A powerful winter event hits the Bay Area and beyond with up to seven inches in some spots, three inches in the city, and heavier accumulations on higher terrain. Temperatures shifted through the day, with snow and rain alternating and warnings issued for Lake Tahoe, Nevada ridges, and surrounding valleys as forecasters warned of more snow and possible water rationing.
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