Angela Davis speaks at UC Irvine amid pickets and bomb scare
Angela Davis addressed UC Irvine students amid campus chaos as police evacuated Science Lecture Hall over a bomb threat. The former UCLA professor urged analysis of academic freedom while warning regents against suppressing dissident views and singling out groups such as SDS and Black Panthers.
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State and federal plan major crackdown on organized crime in California
California officials announce a coordinated crackdown on organized crime figures with a special U S assistant attorney and LEIU conference in Long Beach. Charles A O'Brien pledges perjury charges by state or federal authorities for false testimony and documents.
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Charles A. O’brien
Long Beach
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Woman With Cane Rout Gunman At Lakewood Home
Marjorie R Kellogg 65 used a cane to strike a teenage intruder who burst into 16854 Grand Ave. Lakewood demanding money. With neighbor help she knocked the girl unconscious then alerted deputies who arrested a 16 year old Santa Monica girl on armed robbery suspicions. A gas operated pellet gun was recovered.
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Golden West Airline Announces Winter Flight Reductions
Golden West Airlines, Long Beach based commuter carrier, will trim service to seven California communities for the winter. Routes affected include Bakersfield Fresno Monterey Sacramento and San Diego with service terminated at Santa Maria and between Sacramento and San Francisco. The carrier will still serve 21 communities statewide including Catalina Island.
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Free Press Publisher Indicted In Narcotics Information Case
A Los Angeles county grand jury indicted editor Arthur Runkin and two others over publication of confidential information about narcotics agents and UCLA campus police. The case cites theft of state records linked to former AG office clerk Jerry M. Reznick who allegedly sold the data to the Free Press.
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County executive election urged by top field authority
Bernard Hillenbrand of the National Association of Counties told the Economy and Efficiency Committee that elected county executives have gained broad support nationwide. He declined to endorse enlarging the board beyond five, proposing a balance based on representation and manageability. The issues will be studied, then likely placed on a countywide ballot after further votes.
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Bernard Hillenbrand
National Association of Counties
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Bandits Hold Up Buena Park Motel in Payday Robbery
Police report two men robbed the Dot Motel at 6666 Manchester Ave in Buena Park early Thursday. They bound Melvin Callahan and his wife Lola with stockings, secured $300 cash and valuables, and fled after one suspect rang the office bell and drew a revolver. The couple freed themselves about 10 minutes later.
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Panther Jailed in Guard Death and Patrolman Assault
Los Angeles police arrest Romaine Fitzgerald, a Black Panther member, on murder charges in the death of Bargie Miller 67 security guard found in his parked car. A second warrant relates to a Torrance case involving highway patrolman Leslie Clapp 26 severely wounded and hospitalized. Both incidents occurred last month.
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Leslie Clapp
Court testimony recalls college campus kicking incident
In San Fernando Valley State College testimony, vice president was kicked during a student takeover of two campus buildings last fall. Former head football coach Dr. Sam Winningham repeated the account, describing a “very vigorous” kick by defendant Eddie Dancer.
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San Fernando Valley State College
Sam Winningham
Yorty Backs State Gas Tax for Mass Transit
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty on Thursday endorsed using state gasoline tax funds to finance a mass transit system. The move signals support for funding avenues and could influence planning decisions for urban transport expansion.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
UCLA Faculty Backs Davis Course Credit Motion
UCLA Academic Senate approved a resolution urging credit for Angela Davis taught philosophy course Recurring Philosophical Themes in Black Literature. A second measure to withhold grades pending accreditation was sent to a campus mail ballot of about 1700 faculty. Regents previously denied credit. over 100 students disrupted the meeting.
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