Shotgun units cut holdups in Long Beach crackdown
In Long Beach liquor delis police deploy loaded 12 gauge shotguns and saturation patrols to curb a holdup surge. Over two weeks robberies in the targeted areas dropped 16 percent citywide thefts down 10 percent while robberies compared to two weeks before Feb 7 rose 138 percent from last year.
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Long Beach
Cool Hands
John Mansell
Jack McMahan
Mansell
Independent Press Telegram In Vue
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Nixon right to counsel split panel
Jerome Zeifman former chief counsel says Nixon’s right to counsel kept the House Judiciary Committee from splitting into partisan camps during the impeachment inquiry. He faults special counsel John Doar’s grand jury theory and credits Rep Don Edwards for enabling counsel for the president.
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Judiciary Committee
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Jerome Zeifman
Zeifman
John Doar
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Edwards
University of Santa Clara
Santa Clara Law Society
Independent Press- Telegram
Nixon
Eagles
Doar
Peter Rodine
D-N.j
Hoover Memos on Oswald Revealed
The page A-10 feature uncovers Hoover memos about Lee Harvey Oswald, revealing new details. Also noted is a Norway train disaster covered on page A-11 and brief items in police beat, pet care ethics, and Guadalajara retirement thoughts.
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Hoover
Lee Harvey Oswald
Norway
Ford and Congress Near Tax and Energy Accord
White House officials view a $21.3 billion tax cut approved by the House Ways and Means Committee as broadly acceptable, with Ford likely to sign if enacted. Talks toward a common energy policy continue despite remaining differences, as both sides seek swift economic stimulus through rebates and tax relief.
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Washington
White House
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ford
Capitol Hill
Congress
House Committee
Oklahoma and Arkansas hit by twister storm killing four
A massive storm system packing tornadoes and heavy snow swept through Oklahoma with four dead and over 100 injured. In Arkansas, a tornado near Little Rock killed one, injuring 17 others. Altus Duncan Mountain Park suffered major damage with many homes destroyed or damaged and hundreds homeless. Rescue crews and National Guardsmen aided efforts.
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Little Rock
Altus
Duncan
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Mitchell and Vesco case rope CIA in bid to free Vesco
A CIA agent aided efforts by former Attorney General John N. Mitchell to free financier Robert Vesco from a Swiss jail. The agent warned Swiss intelligence on December 1, 1971 that high U.S. circles were pressing for Vesco’s release on recognizance, a claim CIA officials later denied as not an agency undertaking. The memo to Richard D. Vine notes Swiss official Hans Walder could not intervene.
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CIA
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Robert L. Vesco
Associated Press
U.S
Mitchell
Vesco
Richard D. Vine
Bern
Hans Walder
Gusty Winds Clear Southland Skies
Weather forecast reports windy conditions eased across Southern California and southwestern Arizona. Forecasters expect warmer days with highs in the high 60s to low 70s, possibly reaching 73 Monday, and overnight lows around the 40s.
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Southland
National Weather Service
California
Arizona
Long Beach
Reward Offered in Torrance Liquor Store Killing
Duane Fettig a 29 year old Melody Liquor Store clerk was shot and killed at 20716 S Normandie Ave Torrance. The robbery occurred between 6 and 6 30 a m with the cash register rifled. Secret Witness offers 2000 and Melody Liquor Store owner adds 1500 for information leading to arrest and conviction. Call 436 2526 or write P O Box 67 Long Beach CA 90801.
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Pine Ave
Duane Fettig
Melody Liquor
S. Normandie Ave
Torrance
Christopher
Saunders
P.O
Long Beach
Calif
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