House backs bumper standards to cut repair costs
The House approved 254 to 38 directing the Transportation Department to set front and rear bumper standards to limit external sheet metal damage in low speed crashes. A compromise substitutes for a broader Senate bill and includes a consumer cost study, pilot diagnostic centers, and mileage tampering controls.
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Senate
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DW. Va
California Water Project workers strike over pay
Water workers in California walked off the job at 3 p.m. amid wage disputes with the Respan administration. The strike threatens pumping operations that move water from northern California to the southern San Joaquin Valley and South Bay, with critics citing pay gaps versus federal counterparts. The governor’s office noted a national civil engineering award for the California Water Project as negotiations continued.
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Haig says Hanoi leadership split grows under U S bombing
White House briefed reporters on a possible split between moderates and hardliners in Hanoi as U S mining and bombing target North Vietnam. Brig. Gen. Alexander Haig cited rising prices, a booming black market, and heavy casualties while noting delays in capturing An Loc and Hue.
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Hue
Saigon
Nixon in Moscow Seeks new era of US Soviet talks
President Nixon arrives in Moscow for the summit with Brezhnev, stressing that a new era of US Soviet negotiation has begun. He urges the Soviets to influence North Vietnam and regional conflicts toward restraint while showcasing broad aims for arms control and peace. A welcoming ceremony draws thousands despite mixed enthusiasm as the Kremlin hosts plan plenary sessions to outline the week’s agenda.
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Supreme Court limits Fifth Amendment immunity rulings
The Supreme Court split 5-2 on immun ity queries, allowing use immunity to let prosecutions proceed with evidence independent of compelled testimony. Justices Douglas and Marshall dissented, Powell writing the major opinion. The court also ruled state criminal convictions with nonunanimous juries are constitutional, and set upcoming case actions on environmental and utility antitrust matters.
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Thurgood Marshall
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William J. Brennan
William H. Retnquist
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Los Angeles
New Jersey State Commission of Investigation
Charles Joseph Kastigar
Michael Gorean Stewart
New Jersey
Joseph Zicarelli
Supreme Court
Marshall
San Quentin inmate stabbed in gym area fight
A one year old inmate was stabbed in the chest and stomach during a fight near the gym with another prisoner Monday. Bernardo Gonzales of Los Angeles, serving narcotics and marijuana sentences, was reported in serious condition with wounds from a screwdriver shaped weapon. Gonzales had been at San Quentin since November 1966 and faced parole in February 1973.
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UPT
Bernardo Gonzales
Los Angeles
Gonzales
Wallace’s Family Reacts After Alleged Attack At Towson Jail
A Wallace family member recalled tickling his foot and seeing movement as the scene unfolded. An anonymous caller threatened to blow up the Baltimore county jail to force Bremer’s release, prompting a jail search that found nothing as the deadline passed. Prosecutors planned indictments for Arthur H. Bremer, a 29-year-old former Milwaukee busboy, with hearings set for Tuesday. he would not attend.
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Los Angeles teacher stabbed by student at Pasteur Junior High
A 12 year old student stabbed his instructor, William Rowlands, in the back at Louis Pasteur Junior High School after asking for a progress report. Rowlands was in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital of Culver City. Police sought the unidentified youth.
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Robert Beck
Los Angeles
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Memorial Hospital
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