New York sue major auto makers over pollution devices
New York filed a multimillion dollar damage suit against General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors Checker Diamond T International Harvester Studebaker White Kaiser Jeep Mack for conspiring to withhold pollution control devices since 1953. The action seeks damages and an injunction to install devices in 6 721 049 registered vehicles and is modeled on California's suit.
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Louis Lefkowitz
Weatherman faction tries to shake down Vietnam Moratorium
The Weathermen demand 20000 dollars from the Vietnam Moratorium Committee in exchange for a pledge to avoid violence during the weekend antiwar protest. Stephen Cohen, a Moratorium leader, said the group refused the extortion and dismissed the claim as blackmail.
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Young Couple Charged With Kidnap Attempt
Costa Mesa mother Kay L. Schuler and Douglas F. Wooden were charged with attempted kidnapping in Wisconsin after an aborted abduction of 3-year-old Terry Kay Schuler. They face bail set at 25000 and were arrested following a car pursuit linked to the flight by a light plane.
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County rejects topless dancing ban proposal
San Diego County supervisors rejected a proposal to ban topless and bottomless go go dancing in unincorporated areas. Dist. Atty. Don Keller backed the request, citing new state law changes effective Nov. 10. County Counsel Bertram McLess noted a Los Angeles judge deemed the law unconstitutional.
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Downey Scouts to Install Officers at Rio Hondo Club
The Downey District of the Boy Scouts of America will hold its second annual installation of officers and unit leader recognition dinner at Rio Hondo Country Club on Old River School Road. Judge Leon Emerson will emcee the event with speaker Rep. Del Clawson of Compton.
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State aid chief resigns to join Nixon administration
California Social Welfare Director John C. Montgomery resigns to join the Nixon Administration in Washington. Governor Reagan announced the resignation, effective November 30, with Montgomery slated to become a special assistant for intergovernmental affairs.
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Work Stoppage At Soledad Convicts
More than 800 inmates at Soledad State Detention Facility staged a short work stoppage Monday. Prison spokesman said the incident was quiet and control remained in staff hands. A state welfare leadership change was noted with no immediate successor announced for Montgomery.
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Ventura County Board of Supervisors
Spencer Williams
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Fresno State Cancels Marvin X Class Sessions
Fresno State College canceled courses taught by Black Muslim poet Marvin X also known as Jackman after a court order barred him from teaching. The dean of arts and sciences halted informal meetings with students despite prior informal sessions.
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UPI
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Marvin X
Jackman
School of Arts and Sciences
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