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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1975

Page

1

Long Beach patrolman shot amid North Long Beach robbery pursuit

A Long Beach patrolman, Officer Peter C. Beane, was critically wounded by shotgun blasts late Tuesday as police closed in on a Carmelitos Housing Project robbery suspect in North Long Beach. Beane was hit twice in the stomach and once in the leg while attempting to persuade surrender. The suspect, armed with a 12 gauge shotgun, had earlier participated in a separate robbery at 45th Street and Atlantic Avenue and was wounded in the ensuing gunfire.

Long Beach Carmelitos North Peter C. Beane 45Th Street Atlantic Avenue

Ford obstructing probes says Church

Sen. Frank Church charged the Ford administration with a pattern of obstruction to hinder investigations of the CIA and other intelligence agencies. He criticized the dismissal of CIA Director William Colby and said he would not support George Bush as Colby’s successor. He urged full disclosure of a report on assassination plots and predicted Senate action to make it public.

Washington Senate Intelligence Committee Ford Administration Central Intelligence Agency U.S Frank Church Didaho Ford CIA William Colby George Bush Colby Church Barry Goldwater Senate House Goldwater Bush

Moscone Leads In San Francisco Mayoral Race

State Senator George Moscone led a field of 11 candidates for mayor of San Francisco with 37,166 votes early, 52 percent of precincts reporting, as Dianne Feinstein and John Barbagelata trailed. Polls show runoff prospects on December 11 with Prop measures benefiting unions and limiting mayoral emergency powers.

San Francisco George Moscone Joseph Alioto Moscone John Barbagelata Dianne Feinstein State Senate City Hall Feinstein County Board of Supervisors Barbagelata Board of Supervisors Emloyes Superior Court John Ertola Milton Marks

Kentucky governor Carroll and Boston mayor White re-elected

In Kentucky Julian M. Carroll won a full four year term for governor while Thelma Stovall became the first female lieutenant governor. In Massachusetts Boston Mayor Kevin H. White captured a third term after a close race with Joseph Timilty. Evelyn Gandy won Mississippi’s No. 2 post. Mayors Ralph Perk and Frank Rizzo also secured re- or new-term wins.

Kentucky Boston Rizzo Julian M. Carroll Kevin H. White Mississippi Cliff Finch Gil Carmichael Deep South Finch House of Representatives Henry Jay Kirksey Jackson New York Ralph Perk Cleveland Frank Rizzo Philadelphia Minneapolis Albert Hofstede Charles Stenvig Ohio Carroll Paducah Robert Gable Louisville Thelma Stovall Shirley Palmer-Ball Evelyn Gandy Republi Can Bill Patrick Laurel Joseph Timilty Gable Louis

Rights bills defeated in New York and New Jersey

Constitutional equal rights amendments in New York and New Jersey were defeated by voters on Tuesday. Upstate New York turnout sank the proposal, while New York City supported it.

New York New Jersey U.S Upstate New York City

Long Beach Council rejects commission on status of women

Mrs. Renee Simon protested the City Council vote to not second her motion to form a Long Beach Commission on the Status of Women. Mayor Clark pressed for a second as Wes Carroll Jr. cited usage of taxpayer dollars and suggested women pursue other avenues. Simon said conference attendees supported ongoing efforts to address inequality and lack of opportunity for women.

Renee Simon Commission On the Long Beach Council Eunice N. Sato Thomas J. Clark Wallace Edgerton James H. Wilson Carroll Simon

Abernathy Holds Narrow Lead In 4th District Race

In Sacramento, Republican Mike Abernathy led the 4th District Assembly race with 11,451 votes, 39.2 percent, as of late Tuesday. Democrat Vic Fazio trailed with 8,833 votes, 30.3 percent, with total 29,194 ballots counted.

Sacramento Mike Abernathy Abernathy California Secretary of State's Office Vic Fazio

Court removes Harris trial judge in LA

The State Court of Appeals in Los Angeles on Tuesday removed Superior Court Judge Homer H. Bell from presiding over the Harris case. The ruling found no bias but allowed defense lawyers one peremptory challenge to remove a judge without cause in the Symbionese Liberation Army members William and Emily Harris kidnapping case.

State Court of Appeals Los Angeles Superior Court Homer H. Bell Symbionese Liberation Army William and Emily Harris Bell Edward Rucker Harris

Court bars Fromme plea of no contest

Lynette Fromme failed to change her plea to no contest on the Ford assassination attempt. U.S. Attorney Dwayne Keyes and Judge Thomas MacBride blocked the move requiring both approvals. She dismissed her co counsel John Virgo and took sole command of her defense.

Sacramento Lynette Fromme Charles Manson Clan Ford U.S. Atty Dwayne Keyes U.S. District Court Thomas MacBride Miss Fromme John Virgo

Judge delays decision on Patty Hearst trial sanity

A federal judge in San Francisco said he needs more time to review psychiatric reports on Patricia Hearst's competency to stand trial. The decision will be issued in a written memorandum by Friday. Bailey urged treatment before trial while the prosecutor urged proceeding on bank robbery charges.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst US District Court Oliver J. Carter U.S

Angela Davis to Resume Teaching Amid Claremont Furor

Angela Davis plans to resume her teaching career with a Claremont position triggering renewed controversy. The item appears on page A-4 of the Inside TOD edition.

Angela Davis Claremont

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