Marine recruit abuse cases spark pretrial hearings
At the San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot two new abuse cases emerge as Sgt. Misael Torres and recruit John B. Norris face pretrial hearings. Norris is charged with spraying lighter fluid on Pet. Aldaz and setting him aflame, plus hazing by calling him "the torch." Aldaz, 21, was reportedly not hurt. Torres, 21, of Fresno, is accused of kicking and punching recruits, including standing on their hands. Findings from Norris and Torres pretrial hearings go to the commander of the Recruit Training Command for action.
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Aqueduct Cut Off by Drought Strains Southern California
Northern California Aqueduct blocked by Tehachapi drought cuts supply from Lake Havasu to Lake Mathews. Six MWD reservoirs fed from the Colorado River are below capacity, with some near emergency status. repairs underway as crews work the channel. The system normally moves over a billion gallons daily to about one million residents in Southern California.
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MWD
Lake Havasu
Arizona
Lake Mathews
Los Angeles
Riverside County
Lundgren
Hanna may be questioned three days in House probe
Former Rep. Richard Hanna, named by the Justice Department as an unin dicted co conspirator in a South Korea influence case, may be questioned by House Ethics staff Wednesday through Friday, the sources said. The indictment links Hanna to $100,000 from rice dealer Yongsun Park as part of efforts to influence Congress, though he faces no criminal charge.
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House Ethics Committee
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Lobbying Discord Ricochets Through Capitol Banking Hearings
Capitol Hill testimony revealed how Deputy Comptroller Bloom described talks with Lance's lawyers and Carter transition team about public disclosures during Lance's nomination process. The cease and desist with Calhoun Bank and overdraft concerns factor into a wider probe of Lance's 1970s banking ties and the Carter administration's handling. Lance is set to testify along with associates as Sen Percy presses for full disclosure and accountability.
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Lange
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A-ll
Comptroller's Office
Calhoun
Virsi National Bank
Tie
FBI
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Louisville
Lanne
Fed
Bloor
White House
Spy Trial Reveals Son Coached by Father into TRW Job
Boyce cooperated with the government and admitted photographing classified documents at TRW. Prosecution argued the job change was influenced by Soviet agents and that his father Charles Boyce helped secure the position, linking TRW to a coded communications role.
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U.S
TRW
Boyee
UC Riverside
Bovee
U.S. State Department
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Schol
Charles Boyce
MacDonnell Douglas Astronautics Co
Hunlington Beach
CLA
Florida to Execute John Spinkerlink Next Week
Gov. Reubin Askew signed a death warrant for John A. Spinkerlink, 28, condemned for a 1973 motel shooting in Tallahassee. The execution would be the first since Gary Gilmore’s Utah firing squad in 1977, with attorneys planning a stay bid in Lean County Circuit Court.
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Tobias Simon
Miami
Tallahassee
Joseph Seymankiewicz
California
Buena Park
Hand Severed in Slumber Mill Stunt? Airlifted for 18-Hour Surgery
A worker badly damaged in a mill accident had a severed hand airlifted 210 miles to a regional center near Eureka for 18 hours of microsurgical restoration. The patient’s identity was not released as three medical teams undertook the long operation. The hand and arm were kept iced during transport by Coast Guard helicopter and plane.
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