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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1976

Page

9

Reagan and Ford duel as Florida votes near

In Florida both candidates push hard with Reagan accusing Ford of vague appeals while Ford says the economy shows improvement and military strength. Reagan vows to protect the Panama Canal Zone and criticizes deference to Cuba while Ford emphasizes a growing economy and deterrence to maintain peace amid a tight presidential race.

Ford Florida Illinois Reagan Ilinois

Douglas touts YC15 family to replace aging Air Force transports

Marvin D. Marks urges advanced STOL jet as replacement for aging C-... transports. Douglas researchers study six civilian YC15 variants to carry up to 200 passengers with lower fuel use and noise. Estimated world market at 400-600 aircraft. defense decision expected in 1977 after flight tests.

Marvin D. Marks Douglas UCIS Aviation/Space Marks

Hearst trial details abuse and motive claims

Court testimony described Catherine Hearst’s alleged sexual history with Willié Wolfe and Cinque DeFreeze, her claimed independence and rebelliousness, and her contemplation of death before kidnapping. Fort portrayed her as socially privileged yet resentful, with complexity surrounding her engagement to Steven Weed and use of LSD.

Willié Wolfe Miss Hearst Donald “Cinque DeFreeze SLA Cinque Wolfe Fort Bailey Oliver J. Carter Mimi Swartan Swanton Swanson Santa Catalina Hearst Catherine Hearst Fert Patricia Hearst Browning Steven Weed Tmes J.J. West West Weed

Cocaine Smuggling Ring Nabbed In Tuna Can Scheme

A U S Drug Enforcement Administration statement says an international ring smuggling cocaine into the United States in tuna cans was broken up with arrests in Los Angeles and Bolivia. Three L A men Luther Walters 47 Joseph Walters 49 Randolph Barsotti 29 face arraignment. Bolivian source Felix Lean Rangel arrested in Santa Cruz Bolivia.

U.S Los Angeles Bolivia U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Luther Walters Joseph Walters Randolph Barsotti Felix Lean Rangel Santa Cruz

Ford eyes arms sale to Egypt including aircraft missiles

The Ford administration weighs selling antitank missiles and combat aircraft to Egypt after Egypt buys six C130 transport planes and other equipment. State Department and congressional sources say the plan centers on military hardware and training of Egyptian officers.

Washington Ford Administration Egypt State Department Congressional

FBI guidelines labeled feeble and ineffectual by critics

The New York Times reports that Attorney General Levi would impose a three part set of FBI guidelines effective March 17 to curb abuses in domestic security civil disorder and White House employment cases. Critics say the rules are weak and fail to curb informant use or limit investigations of people with critical views.

Nicholas Horrock New York Times Service Washington Ady Edward H. Levi Willl FBI Capitol Hill Ford” Administration White House Z Lavi House Subcommittee On Civil and Constitutional Rights Senate Select Committee On Intelligence Robert F. Drinan D-Mass House New York Times Drinan Bureau Congress Lrke Levi Department of Justice Lavi Senate

Jewish groups oppose lifting Egypt arms embargo

Leaders of American Jewish organizations telegrammed President Ford on Monday stating they are most strenuously opposed to the administration's plan to lift the military embargo against Egypt.

Washington Ford Egypt

Ancient bones spark debate on early human cooperation

Johanson, Cleveland Museum curator, reports 35 three million year old bones from Afar Ethiopia, suggesting group survival features. Leaky notes a 1.5 million year old skull in Kenya, questioning Peking Man dating. Defender sworn in as James R. Dunn becomes Federal Public Defender in Los Angeles.

Johanson Afar Ethiopia Lomo Johansin Cleveland Museum of Natural History Satanson Leakey Kenya China Peking James R. Dunn Monda Ag Jotin Ie van de Kamp Los Angeles

Stevens Dissents in San Quentin Restraint Case

Justice John Paul Stevens issued his first dissent as a Supreme Court justice as the court ruled against migrant workers in Texas and prisoners in California. He joined Brennan and Marshall in opposing the decision upholding a water improvement district exclusion and later dissented in the San Quentin case on due process and hearings for five accused murderers. The San Quentin defendants were Johny L. Spain Fleeta Drumga Luis Palmantez David Johnson and Hugo Pinell, inmates charged with killing two inmates and three guards during an Aug 21 1971 escape attempt.

Washington John Paul Stevens Supreme Court Texas California Stevens Brennan Thurgood Marshall San Quentin Johny L. Spain Fleeta Drumga Luis Palmantez David Johnson Hugo Pinell

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