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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1971

Page

7

Krenwinkel Recants Link to Manson Murders Testimony

In testimony she says Charles Manson had nothing to do with the killings and only learned of them after they occurred. Drawing from Susan Atkins, the first Manson follower to confess, Miss Krenwinkel explains the initial motive behind the crimes.

Charles Manson Susan Atkins Manson Miss Krenwinkel Robert Beausoleil Topanga Canyon Gary Hinman Hinman Paul Fitzgerald Sadie Cielo Drive Tex Linda Kasabian Wiatych Frykowski Dep. Dist. Atty Vincent Bugliosi Miss Folger Bugliosi Charles Watson Landay Leslie Leslie van Houten

Health plan proposals outlined by President seek broad reform

President proposes replacing most federal state Medicaid with subsidized private insurance for poor families, cutting Medicare out of hospital care fees, funding health profession schools, and boosting group practice networks. Employer mandates would require comprehensive coverage with shared costs, while private pools would aid small firms and the self employed.

Nixon Medicare

Calley Defenses Cite Brain Impairment In My Lai Trial

Two defense psychiatrists testified that Lt. William Calley Jr. lacked mental capacity to plan the My Lai killings, describing his will as paralyzed and his actions as automaton like under combat stress. They disputed the prosecution’s claim of intent to kill.

FT. Benning William Calley, Jr My Lal Calley My Lai New York David Crane Indianapolis Ind Aubrey Daniel Crane Daniel LaVerne

L A missed quake toll shapes veterans code action

The House subcommittee considered three major post quake recommendations from Dr Bolt and experts. Immediate inspection of veterans hospitals in quake zones, a VA building code, and an emergency communications system were urged as San Fernando Hospital losses underscored failures in power and phone service.

Bolt Veterans Veterans Administration San Fernando Hospital Edwards California Long Beach San Francisco Martinez Palo Alto Tve Los Angeles County Fire Department Los Angeles City Fire Department Joseph Heavey House of Representatives Alphonzo Bell D-Los Angeles Barry Goldwater R-San Fernando George E. Danielson Los Angeles Olive View West Los Angeles Federal Building George Housner Cal Ifornia Institute of Technology Henry Degenkolb San Fernando Valley San Gabriel Mountains Housner

Nixon policy debate deepens over war powers

McCloskey argued in a 23 page statement that the president has emergency power to use troops without prior Congress approval, citing 130 cases of force without action and criticizing the Gulf of Tonkin repeal. Anderson challenged the Tonkin link, DeVine noted weak support, Mikva defended current strategy, and McGovern warned of village destruction and risks to POWs.

Congress Executive Branch U.S McCloskey Gulf of Tonkin John B. Anderson Illinois

High Court Ruling Reinstates Obscenity Indictments

The California Supreme Court ruled 4 to 3 that adult possession of obscene material does not permit commercial publication and distribution. The decision reinstated the grand jury indictments against Milton Luros Reuben Sturman World Wide News and London Press Inc and overturned a lower court dismissal.

San Francisco California Supreme Court Los Angeles County Grand Milton Luros Reuben Sturman World Wide News and London Press, Inc U.S. Supreme Court Georgia

Laos War Update Reports Fresh Fronts and Heavy Casualties

North Vietnamese shell Long Cheng base in Laos using Soviet gear as fighting expands into Cambodia near Gulf of Thailand. Saigon says 116 Communist soldiers killed and five captured near Suong after clashes with South Vietnamese, with three South Vietnamese dead and 25 wounded. U S totals show 44 459 Americans killed in Indochina since 1961 and 294 946 wounded, 1 449 missing or held. South Vietnamese losses rise last week to 478 killed and 1 159 wounded as border sanctuaries are targeted.

Long Cheng Cambodia Gulf of Thailand Saigon Suong U.S Indochina Laos

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