Nixon Names Emory Swank Ambassador to Cambodia
President Nixon moves to strengthen diplomacy with Cambodia by naming Emory Swank the first American ambassador to the country. Diplomatic sources say the Cambodian regime was asked to approve the deputy chief of the Laos and S N embassy, while U.S. focus shifts to Southeast Asia amid regional tensions and rumors of Soviet interest in a wider conference.
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DC crime bill clears panel with preventive detention
Washington report notes Senate House conference committee broke a three month deadlock to agree on a compromise DC crime control measure. It includes preventive detention for violent crimes and no knock searches, plus court reorganization with 20 extra judges and wiretap authority. The bill also imposes a five year minimum sentence on second violent crime convictions.
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White House rejects VISTA post amid policy clash
Richard Blumenthal 24, a liberal Marine on duty in Washington, declines the $38 000 annual VISTA director post after opposing Nixon era Indo china and domestic policies. He told Rumsfeld he would not be window dressing for an administration he disputes.
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Pasternak to spend year in cancer research at UC San Diego
Dr. Charles Pasternak, nephew of Nobel laureate Boris Pasternak, will spend a year in cancer research at the University of California at San Diego beginning in October. Former Gov. Edmund Brown's fees as special master in a redevelopment case could total about 7,500 if approved, based on 60 plus hours at 150 per hour. A temporary injunction blocked further Yerba Buena project action over relocation housing. TOORS proposed 2,000 low cost housing units, accepted by TOORS but rejected by HUD and the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. Hearing set for July 27.
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Judge Tom Clark sits in San Francisco trial role
Former Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark, 18 years on the high court, began a temporary duty in the US District Court at the invitation of Chief Judge George B. Harris. His first case, a tax restatement dispute from Geaty Market Investment Co, is expected to last about five days.
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Nixon Recounts Whitier College Class of 1934 Reunion
Former president Nixon described himself as a student radical during Whittier College reunion with the class of 1934. He failed to recognize his former girlfriend Gail Jobe and reminisced about early dating as classmates recalled his temper and bright intellect. Ninety people attended including 36 graduates. Nixon gave each woman a gold pen and men a presidential seal key ring.
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Powell Loses Bid for New Election in 11th District
A New York Supreme Court justice rejects Rep. Adam Clayton Powell's request for a new election in the 11th Congressional District. The ruling cites failure to meet the 10 day election law deadline. Powell plans to run as an independent on the November ballot.
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