Strikes and Turmoil Rattle Campuses Nationwide
Demonstrators raided the South Carolina treasurer’s office as about 200 students smashed records and overturned desks. National campus unrest continued with police evictions at Denver, Seattle shutdowns, and protests at Northwestern Chicago Maryland and Georgia. Police used tear gas. arrests followed. campuses debated closure and freedom amid violent clashes and arson damage totaling substantial losses.
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Roosevelt University
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Georgia
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State War Protests Continue Across California Campuses
Nearly 80 delegates from 51 California colleges and 26 from others met at San Jose State College for a closed National Student Congress to discuss antiwar actions. After clashes at San Francisco State College and protests at Berkeley, moderates and radicals argued over tactics while speakers accused pickets of harassing workers. The day’s largest rally at the University of California Berkeley drew about 10 000, dropping to 5 000 as time passed.
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Stanford University
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UC Sa Diego
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Kent State deaths prompt campus protests and political calls
Newscasts report Democratic leaders demanded an apology over statements linking Kent State killings to antiwar rhetoric. Across California campuses students protest, skip classes, and press for end to the Vietnam War with actions at Santa Cruz, Hayward, Stanford, USC, and UC campuses.
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Cashier Hands Over $10000 to Save Kids
A Hacienda Heights cashier Irene Woodmansee, 38, received a call claiming her children were being watched. She handed about $10,000 to a suspect who fled in a brown car, leaving her babysitter and kids unharmed. Deputies described the thief as riding in a late model vehicle after the cash was delivered to the office.
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Hacienda Heights
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Photographs show Kent State guard aiming before firing
Life magazine published a photo taken near the Kent State shooting as Ohio National Guardsmen faced students. An officer appears to aim a pistol, with testimony noting a guard lieutenant ordered the volley. A Kent State graduate described a fatal shot and observed a girl wounded amid falling books and blood.
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Oil Spill Reported Around Harbor Island
THUMS Long Beach manager says investigation found no oil off the island after a spill in the Southeast Basin and East Basin. Globs and a brown layer coated Pacific Sport Fishing Landing and beach near Pierpoint Landing. Floating boom deployed near Berth 241. ships held briefly until readings showed low explosion risk.
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Man Overboard Search Halted
The Coast Guard halted a surface and helicopter search for a crewman reported overboard from the Japanese freighter Tenadur Maru. The vessel, bound for Long Beach, was 33 miles south of San Diego when the alarm was logged at 6 50 a.m.
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Security Council Consultant Quits Over Cambodia Policy
Morton H. Halperin, an 81 year old Southeast Asia specialist, resigned as a consultant to the National Security Council after opposing Nixon's Cambodia troop deployment and renewed bombing of North Vietnam. He said the move shows the President seeks a military victory and will not unite the country. Halperin had worked for the Defense Department's International Security Agency before joining Kissinger and also did two Vietnam studies.
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L B Officer Halts Woman Death Leap at Downtown Roof
A 33 year old woman threatened to jump from the roof of a downtown apartment at 215 West Third Street. Officer Dennis Noble grabbed and held her, preventing the leap during a two hour rooftop standoff. She was taken to General Hospital psychiatric ward for observation after expressing marital problems.
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Los Angeles County Union OKs Strike Plan
Los Angeles County union of 7,000 hospital workers custodians and probation and juvenile hall staff authorized a strike after three months of salary and fringe benefit negotiations. County personnel director Gordon T Nesvig and union official Ebner M. M. voiced cautious hopes the sanction won’t be needed.
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Los Angeles County
Gordon T. Nesvig
Union
Pasadena Editor Named Interior Information Director
Edward P. Esserlier, editor of the Pasadena State News, was appointed director of information for the Department of the Interior. The 48 year old will coordinate information from the department’s bureaus nationwide and assist Secretary Walter J. Hickel who made the appointment.
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Pasadena State News
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Senate debate seeks to curb President on Cambodia action
The Senate considers an amendment to bar funds for retaining forces in Cambodia, arming advisers, or air operations without Congress approval. The 4 vote measure faces a House conflict path, with supporters aiming to force a conference and constrain executive power in wartime actions.
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