Two juries split over Long Beach murder case killings
In Long Beach two juries reached different verdicts in the same murder case. Leonel De La Pena, 22, was acquitted of murder after testifying he shot in self defense. Citing inconsistency, Ruiz, 19, was found guilty of murder in a separate trial for the same slaying outside La Chapala Inn on September 12. Paul Narres Aguirre, the victim, was identified. both defendants faced immigration deportation considerations.
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Assessor reopens plan to list 170000 reappraisals
Horena County assessor Philip Watson reverses again and says 170,000 homes will be placed on the current tax roll. He cites uncertain return to office after open heart surgery and omits earlier plans for a two year residential freeze. Supervisor Edelman asks if a general freeze will be imposed next year and whether to sue to compel action.
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Russians Violate U S Sea Zone First Off New England
Coast Guardmen boarded a Soviet trawler 80 miles southwest of Martha's Vineyard writing a warning for violating the new 200 mile fishing limit. Two Spanish and two Italian vessels left New York Harbor with nets stowed while Congress acted to allow Spain Japan South Korea and eight European nations to fish in the zone. No foreign vessels were seen off the Pacific Northwest where fishing is suspended until June 1.
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Winds Knock Out Power Across Southland Hospitals
High winds swept the Southland Tuesday downing power lines and trees disrupting travel. Long Beach Airport logged gusts of 37 mph as Little Company of Mary in Torrance lost power at 6 45 am after a transformer short circuit. Generators kept critical care areas powered though most of the hospital remained dark with 140 hashlights used by nurses. restoration could take 30 days. Southern California Edison reported 300 calls from customers in Long Beach area about outages.
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Carter meets Bukovsky asserts permanent human rights commitment
President Carter tells Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky at the White House that the US will not be timid in human rights declarations and aims for productive statements. Mondale hosted a separate meeting. Bukovsky praised the White House reception and spoke on trust and human values amid Soviet objections.
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50 Seized in UFW Sit-In at ALRB Office
In El Centro up to 50 United Farm Workers members were forced from the State Agricultural Labor Relations Board office by city county and state police. About 24 were booked on trespass and failure to disperse. Protest followed Cesar Chavez's claim that ALRB attorney Delizonna yielded to grower pressure and allowed a company union election in Imperial County.
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Tourist leaves Uganda as Amin easing travel ban
Robert Shinn of Spring Lake Heights New Jersey said he felt no threat after crossing into Kenya from Uganda and noted Americans in Uganda mostly missionaries faced the travel ban. Amin postponed meetings with Americans and hinted at possible talks with Carter.
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President Carter proposes creating a new Energy Department
President Carter on Tuesday urged Congress to form a single Energy Department to consolidate the Federal Energy Administration Energy Research and Development Administration and Federal Power Commission. The plan would regulate oil natural gas and electric power and manage oil coal and other energy on federal lands. James R. Schlesinger would head the department with about 19 767 staff and a 1978 budget near 10.6 billion. He hopes Congress acts by April 19 but warns timing may be tight.
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