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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1977

Page

4

Three Vietnam Protesters Sentenced to Jail

Jay Rainey James McClung and Stephen Rochelle three students and activists who joined a 1970 Madison College sit in near Washington were ordered to serve six month jail terms by Rockingham County Virginia Circuit Court Judge Joshua Robinson. The men cited free speech rights but received six month terms and fines after a 1970 protest against the Vietnam war college contracts and student rights.

Washington I Washington Jay G. Rainey Virginia James G. McClung Library of Congress Rockingham County Joshua Robinson Robinson David Walsh Rainey Rochelle McClung Madison College Harrisonburg Rainey and Rochells James Madison University John C. Lowe Lowe 4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Jack Depoy Depoy Gleon M. Weatherholtz Rochelle al McCling A McClung James McClung

Carter proposes presidential appointment for postmaster general

President Carter urged making the postmaster general a presidential appointee for a six year term. The move would increase White House control over the Postal Service, replacing the current board appointed by the agency and serving nine year terms. The Postal Service opposed the reform and cited a sound existing structure.

Washington Carter White House W. Bowman Catter House Senate Cutter Postal Service Jim Finch Post Office Congress

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