Corona family fires attorney in surprise courtroom move
The family of Juan Corona abruptly dismissed public defender Roy Van Den Heuvel and replaced him with attorney Richard Hawk. Corona, present with his wife and relatives, offered little comment as the move was announced in minute court. No reason was given for the change in counsel.
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Lawmaker defends J Edgar Hoover amid press attacks
Rep John Rooney of New York defended FBI Director J Edgar Hoover against what he called unfair coverage. He cited articles in the Washington Post and NBC's First Tuesday criticizing the FBI and his subcommittee's handling of FBI budget requests.
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Actress Shirley MacLaine urges sterilization as party issue
Shirley MacLaine addressed the National Democratic Club in New York becoming the first woman speaker in 137 years. She urged more men be sterilized to curb overpopulation, calling the operation easy. She named overpopulation the world’s biggest problem and pressed the Democratic Party to make it central in 1972.
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Ambush Kills Four Americans Near Saigon
Combined News Services reports Chinese forces as US armored patrol from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Air Cavalry Division hits a mined ambush near Xuan Loc northeast of Saigon. The unit calls in artillery and helicopters, killing nine enemy as the clash ends.
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Strike vote by CWA calls nationwide Bell walkout
The Communications Workers of America announced members voted nearly two to one for a nationwide strike against the Bell Telephone System. CWA President Joseph Beirne said a strike date would be set Wednesday at the union's 33rd annual convention.
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Drug war bloodbath leaves seven dead in Detroit home
National report says seven persons were executed and an eighth wounded in a Monday shooting linked to an underground drug war in Detroit. Police hunt four suspects after a young woman escaped by leaping through a rear window. Seven victims—four women and three men—found shot in the head at close range in a two story house.
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