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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1971

Page

4

Mitchell ties antiwar protesters to Communist groups

Attorney General John N. Mitchell asserted at a breakfast that some leaders of last week’s antiwar protests have Communist oriented or related backgrounds and that funds supporting the groups come from Communist sources. A suit was filed in U.S. District Court alleging arrests were illegal and seeking damages and records expungement.

Washington John N. Mitchell Mitchell U.S. District Court Richard G. Kleindienst District of Columbia Jerry V. Wilson North Vietnam Joseph L. Rauh Jr The Americans For Democratic Action John Silard Elliott C. Lichtman Kleindienst

Assembly OKs teacher bill to replace court hearing

The California Assembly approved a bill 44 to 21 eliminating the mandatory superior court hearing for tenured teachers facing dismissal. The measure by Rep John Stull would require a competency board including a state hearing officer, a school board appointee, and the accused teacher’s appointee. Under existing law tenured teachers can demand a court hearing.

Sacramento UPI Assembly Senate John Stull R-Leucadia

Activist Leslie Bacon Skips Jury Session in Washington

Seattle activist Leslie Bacon,13 19 year old, was abruptly sent back to her hotel from the federal grand jury room after refusing to answer questions about antiwar radical activity. Her lawyers say they were told to be ready to report on one hour’s notice. Bacon has been held since April 27 as a material witness in the March 1 bombing of the national Capitol.

Seattle UPS Leslie Bacon Federal Grand Jury Room Grand Jury Bacon Washington, D.C National Capitol

Abbie Hoffman Indicted Over Washington Riot Plot

Abbie Hoffman, a Chicago Seven figure and Vietnam War opponent, was indicted on two counts for interstate travel to organize and participate in a riot at the Capitol and for obstructing a police officer. The case ties to broader charges against other protest organizers with up to five years per count.

U.S Abbie Hoffman Washington UPI Chicago Seven Hoffman Chicago Washington Post Justice Department Internal Securi Atty John Mitchell Capitol

Bill would ban phosphate detergents in California

The Assembly Environmental Quality Committee approved a 1974 bill to ban the sale or manufacture of phosphate detergents in California. The measure aims to curb pollution and protect water quality by restricting phosphates in cleaning products.

Sacramento UPS California Assembly Environmental Quality Committee

Local Court Faces U.S. District Case Involving Defendants

In a case heard by the district court, defendants including Davis and others face alleged federal law violations. Froines and Hoffman are noted in related proceedings as part of the federal matter.

Perior Court U.S Davis Vibla Froines Hoffman

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