Huey Newton Granted Retrial by California Court
California Supreme Court orders a retrial for Huey Newton founder of the Black Panther Party denying bail, sending the case back to Alameda County. Newton, serving 2 to 15 years for voluntary manslaughter in the Oakland police shooting, may be freed on bail pending a new trial. The decision preserves the 2 to 15 year term as a maximum.
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Allied Air Strikes Report 600 Communist Troops Killed
Phnom Penh reports nine miles northeast of Siem Reap near Angkor Wat. A military spokesman cites villagers as source for 600 killed and 200 wounded with no confirmation from officials. He could not confirm aircraft origin. Counterattack near Kirirom plateau reportedly did not move.
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National Postal Reform Nears Approval And Rates Hike
Negotiators from the House and Senate reached a compromise on postal reform to create a U.S. postal service run by a nine member board and a rate commission. Rates would rise to 8 cents for first class stamps and an 8 percent raise would go to postal workers retroactive to April 18. The bill follows the historic March postal strike and awaits final action.
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Nixon Signs DC Crime Bill and Attacks Slow Congress
President Nixon signed the District of Columbia Crime Control Bill allowing unannounced home entries and pretrial jailing for certain defendants. He criticized a Democrat controlled Congress for inaction on anticrime measures and urged higher legislative efficiency.
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Teens End 124-Hour Seesaw Endurance World Record
Gary Turpen and Steve Cooper of Castro Valley concluded a 124 hour live-on-seesaw endurance ordeal at 10 a.m. amid city officials and 200 residents. The 17-year-olds began last Friday at 6 a.m. on an 18-foot seesaw and surpassed the prior 115 hour mark, earning a Castro Valley Day in their honor.
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower Released After Tests at Georgetown
Julie Nixon Eisenhower left Georgetown University Hospital in Washington after tests for a chronic urinary infection. The White House canceled her scheduled appearance at a Harkness Ballet performance for 1,000 children on the South Lawn to allow her to rest.
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Kennedy urges unity across labor and student wings
Sen Edward Kennedy told Democrats they must not let their love affair with antiwar students break the party's alliance with labor. He said the umbrella of the Democratic Party covers both young workers and students, urging broad inclusion.
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