Davis Trial Witnesses Give Varying Words At Davis Case
San Jose AP reports witnesses in Angela Davis trial offered conflicting versions of the phrases shouted before the Marin County Civic Center shootout on Aug 7 1970. Ten nearby witnesses testified about whether kidnappers demanded release of the Soledad Brothers as part of the case.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
Marin County Civic Center
Soledad
Maria Graham
Jonathan Jackson
George
Gary Thomas
Soledad Brothers
Dan Terzick
Mill Valley Police Department
Teague
James McClain
Clifford Niederer
Wife Of Hijacker Blames Lifestyle Of Family In East LA
The wife of Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz says welfare, unemployment, high rents and poor education fuel the actions of her Mexican American family in East Los Angeles. Chavez-Ortiz hijacked a Frontier Airlines Boeing 737, aired grievances from the jet, then surrendered. He faces hijacking charges and is held on a $350,000 bond as the community weighs fault and poverty.
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Los Angeles
Celia Chavez-Ortiz
Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz
Chavez-Ortiz
Frontier Airlines
Ricardo Chaez-Ortiz
Frank Durate
Durate
Ricardo
Roosevelt High School
Latin East Side
Mexico
New Mexico
Polygamy Debate Dominates World Conference At Independence
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints closed its biennial World Conference in Independence with a dedication service. About 2,000 delegates approved key measures on baptism practices for polygamy cultures, kept the church name, and supported women’s equal rights while reaffirming monogamy as a divine doctrine. New leadership roles were announced for several church officers.
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Independence
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
W. Wallace Smith
United States
Council of Twelve Apostles
First Presidency
East India
Smith
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