Clemency Board ends a year of amnesty for Vietnam objectors
Ford’s limited clemency program closes after a year of debate with 16 500 applications from about 100 000 eligible. Board members praise results while critics call the effort a failure citing low participation and punitive terms.
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UPI
Ford
Charles Goodell
Warren Hoover
National Inter-religious Service Board For Conscientious Objectors
Clemency Board
Justice Department
Defense Department
Henry Schwarzschild
American Civil Liberties Union Project
Pro
Gram
Canada
Europe
Schwarzschild
Native American Mother Seton canonized as saint at Vatican
Pope Paul VI pro claimed Elizabeth Ann Seton, first native-born American saint, in St Peter's Square with thousands of Americans present. He urged the United States to rejoice in her heritage as the Sistine Choir and Emmitsburg community choruses performed nearby.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's Square
Paul VI
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Mother Seton
Universal Church
United States of America
Milan Cathedral
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican
Rome
Basilica
Sistine Choir
Community Chorus of
Emmitsburg
United States
Sisters of Charity
Sistine Singers
Doctors reject plan for doctor run malpractice insurer
The California Medical Association rejected a proposal to form a physician owned malpractice insurer 125 to 106. A committee will study the issue with no immediate strikes as new rates approach in California. Local groups like the Long Beach Medical Association opposed action while concerns about higher costs loom.
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California Medical Association
California
CMA
House of Delegates
San Francisco
Long Beach Medical Association
LBMA
Carl Goetsch
Los Angeles County Medical Association
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Southern California
William Wyman
Joseph F. Boyle
CMA House of Delegates
Boyle
Barry Keene
D-Eureka
Keene
Brown
Israel Rivers Troops On Alert For Yom Kippur
Israel begins Yom Kippur with troops and border police on alert along frontiers and nationwide. About 100000 civilian guards patrol synagogues as shops offices and transport shut, radio silenced except for emergency team. Prime Minister Rabin expresses national solidarity with bereaved families.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Egypt
Syria
Middle East
Yitzhak Rabin
Brown vetoes 35.5 million alcoholism treatment plan
Gov. Brown vetoed the proposed 35.5 million alcohol abuse package saying it resembles a general tax and would earmark funds for a single program. He promised to reconsider alcoholism programs next year while noting insufficient data on the plan’s impact.
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Sacramento
Brown
Arlen Gregorio
D-San Mateo
Gregorio
Ethiopia hunts for kidnapped Americans in Eritrea raid
Government forces searched the Eritrea province near Asmara for two missing U.S. Navy electronics technician Thomas C. Bowidowicz and Army specialist David Strickland along with six Ethiopians believed abducted after a raid on Kagnew station. Nine civilians were killed and 23 injured in Saturday’s attack as rebels seeking independence are suspected.
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Ethiopia
Fources
Eritrea
Kagnew
Asmara
Westhite
Pentagon
Washington
Navy Electronics Tech
Thomas C. Bowidowicz
Jersey City
N.J
Army Spec
David Strickland
Orlando
Fla
Teferi Bante
Santa Ana Ice Cream Vendor Shot Dead
A 62 year old Santa Ana ice cream vendor George Horace Denholm was found fatally shot beside his truck near Shelton and Pine streets shortly before 9 p.m. He died at the scene from a chest wound in a case still under investigation.
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Southland
George Horace Denholm
First St
Shelton and
Pine
Denholm
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