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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1976

Page

3

Miss Good accused of threats tied to hazardous door devices

Sacramento AP report describes witness Morris Willworth testifying that Miss Good and her former roommate Susan Murphy conspired to mail letters threatening business and government leaders. Willmarth recalled Miss Good proposing placing nitrogen compound on executives doors to cause a small explosion as a warning. Both women plead innocent.

Sacramento Wapson Sandra Good Prosecufion Willmarth Miss Good Susan Murphy Miss. Good

Newsrack law overturned by judge in California

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge struck down Culver City’s newsrack ordinance citing First Amendment and state law conflicts. The ruling found selective enforcement and noted the seven day removal rule could ban Bible sales in newsracks. Judge Charles Phillips granted summary judgment in the civil case.

Los Angeles Charles Phillips Culver City Phillips

Soliah bank robbery trial juror excused over Hearst link

The first prospective juror in Steven Soliah’s bank robbery trial was excused after saying he might convict if he learned Soliah slept with or aided Patricia Hearst. Judge Philip Wilkens dismissed Warren Anderson as jury selection begins, with the case centering on a $15,000 Carmichael bank robbery in April in which a customer was killed. Soliah faces life if convicted. Hearst links cited but harboring charges dropped.

Sacramento Steven Soliah Soliah Patricia Hearst Warren Anderson U.S. District Court Philip Wilkens Wilkens Anderson Miss Hearst Crocker Bank Carmichael San Francisco Tal Sheldon Otis Wilkins Sallah Palmdale FBI Saliah Wendy Yoshimura

Psychiatric patient frees hostages then is captured

A psychiatric patient escaped from Kings Vista Convalescent Hospital in Fowler with hostages at gunpoint on Wednesday. He released one hostage soon after fleeing, and the other was released after being driven to downtown Fresno before the suspect was captured.

Fresno Kings Vista Fowler

Defense seeks delay in Harris trial over publicity

Defense attorney Leonard Weinglass argued Wednesday for delay in the Harris case, citing pretrial publicity affecting Symbionese Liberation Army members William and Emily Harris. The Harrises and Patricia Hearst face an indictment on kidnapping robbery and assault charges, with state trial set in Los Angeles and Hearst facing federal bank robbery charges in San Francisco. Deputy Atty. Mayerson dismissed the motion as absurd, noting the Harrises had previously sought publicity through media communiques.

Leonard Weinglass Liberation William Emily Harris Harrises Patricia’ Hearst Los

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