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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1976
Page
1
In San Francisco jurors say they wanted to believe Patricia Hearst innocent but felt compelled to convict. They describe the government evidence as persuasive, while some jurors express sympathy yet acknowledge the truth of the defense's claims. The emotional strain and care in deliberations are disclosed.
Patricia Hearst awaits transfer to Los Angeles for arraignment on additional charges after being convicted in a bank holdup. Randolph Hearst visited her at San Mateo County Jail. he described her as “all right” and said the verdict was no shock to the family. Virinka Bosworth accompanied him as the family prepared for further legal proceedings.
ASPEN Colo AP sniper actress Claudine Longet, estranged wife of singer Andy Williams, was arrested in connection with the shooting death of Vladimir Spider Sabich, a top skier and Olympic competitor. Bond posted, charges expected, investigation underway.
About 500 fans faced crowd control at Anaheim Stadium during The Who show. Police cited 112 people for drunkenness and marijuana use as more than 66,000 attended the day long concert. Minor injuries were reported for two fans.
Long Beach and Palm Springs shared the warmest spot in the nation as the first Sunday of spring brought crowds to Southern California beaches. About 70,000 beachgoers packed Long Beach, 87 degrees alongside Palm Springs, while lifeguards reported few incidents and heavy park crowds across Los Angeles County.
The 151 foot Constellation, owned by Pan Pacific Fisheries of San Pedro, tipped over in Larson Boat Yard San Pedro during repairs. Dock workers and LA Watercraft crews worked to right the vessel by flooding the dock as officials assess damage and cause. The boat had been in drydock for routine maintenance with an April 25 deadline in mind.
The United States terminates all operations at Thai facilities amid Bangkok demonstrations in front of the American Embassy. At least two people are dead and three injured as a blast occurs during the march. Thailand orders most American personnel to leave, while 270 remain to administer aid.
A brief reformulation notes SeSID superintendent campaign on page A1 and confidence in the Establishment at a decade low on A10. It mentions Kelley seeking expanded FBI wiretap authority on A14 and solar cells highlighted as a future energy source on B1.
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