Brown outlines plan to save California redwoods
Sacramento report says Interior Secretary Udall will submit a two to three week plan for Brown and the National Park Service evaluation. A 30 million dollar national park proposal would cover Prairie Creek Redwood State Park and an 41,000 acre park could take over private timberlands with funding from a possible Congress bill. Brown noted only 15 percent of virgin coastal redwoods remain in state hands and warned private lands could lose remaining trees by 2040. A freeway proposal near a redwood stand sparked the latest debate.
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Great Impostor Cleared in Juvenile Court Case in California
Ferdinand Demara known as the Great Impostor was acquitted on charges of contributing to the delinquency of minors at the Calvary Ranch School for boys in Madera California. A jury of nine women and three men deliberated over an hour before finding him innocent on the three counts. Demara testified on his own behalf denying any wrongdoing and describing his actions as effort to provide a sense of family and affection to the youths. Two boys from the ranch testified they knew and liked him while noting his role as superintendent.
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Court strikes down California anti smear law
The California Supreme Court ruled the anti smear statute unconstitutional for discriminating by requiring the author to be a California voter. Justice Raymond E. Peters wrote the decision, saying the rule infringes free speech and could be fixed by clearer terms and universal identification of issuers.
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Desperate plea from mother to missing son Nelson in Oakland
The mother and stepfather of Theo dore Nelson, a 20 year old bank messenger with access to 188440 in funds, appealed in an open letter to return home as the FBI conducted a nationwide search. Nelson left Bank of Commerce after withdrawing 140000 for armored car deliveries amid embezzlement charges and an audit showing 48440 more missing.
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