State Department weighs French plan to neutralize Indochina
State Department officials showed interest in a French proposal for international negotiations to neutralize Laos Cambodia and Vietnam but demanded clearer details. They warned against jumping to a Geneva level conference and stressed needing more information on Cambodia before deciding any action. The Nixon administration seeks to keep Vietnam separate while exploring consultations on Cambodia and Laos with Geneva members.
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Indochina
Washington
UPI
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Vietnam
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Scopes Returns to Lecture on Pollution at Peabody College
John T. Scopes, 70, the 1925 Monkey Trial figure, lectured on pollution at Peabody College. He warned that stopping pollution is essential to avoid life on earth’s extermination, recalling his Dayton conviction and later overturning. He resides in Shreveport and highlighted the trial’s notoriety alongside Bryan and Darrow.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Earth
Peabody College
Scopes
Peabody
Shreveport
State Supreme Court
Tennessee General Assembly
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Judge Orders Haircuts On April Fools Day
Three University of Mexicali students Ruben Calvillo Alfonso Martinez and Eugene Calvillo were ordered by Judge Hugh Keating to obtain regulation haircuts or face fines after hitchhiking along a freeway in California. The judge noted Mexican border guards may deny entry to long hair and set a $62 fine unless the three return with proper haircuts for sentencing.
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Elcentro
UPI
Ruben Calvillo
Alfonso J. Martinez
Eugene
University of Mexicali
Mexico
California Highway Patrol
Hugh Keating
Calvillo
Keating
Cold study pays Penn student for cold exposure
Stephen Guarino a University of Pennsylvania sophomore felt fine despite a cold and joined a research project paying five dollars an hour. He tested exposure methods by walking barefoot outside and sleeping with open windows, and he and other students were accepted for the study. His stereo was later stolen while windows remained open.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Stephen Guarino
University of Pennsylvania
Guarino
Revere
Mass
Daily
Pennsylvanian
Calds
Judge gagging defendant after outburst during trial
In Philadelphia Judge Leo Weinrott gagged George Kenney after he told the judge to go to hell during jury questioning in a murder case. Kenney, 21, was accused in a May liquor clerk killing during a robbery and persisted with interruptions despite warnings.
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Philadelphia
UPI
U.S. Supreme Court
Leo Weinrott
George Kenney
Kenney
Weinrott
Lompoc Record Publication Details and Rates
Entry lists the Lompoc Record as a daily newspaper published by Lompoc Record Publications in California. It names the President, Publisher, Editor, and staff, confirms associations and printing, and states a home delivery rate of $2.25 per month by mail in advance.
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Lompoc
California
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
J. Donald Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Gaylen Jackson
California panel votes to delay tax bill amid Prop 8 clash
A Sacramento legislative panel threatens a 40 percent income tax hike and 14 cent sales tax rise to fund Prop 8 as Californians consider property tax relief. The Assembly committee delays action until after Reagan tax shift plan review, with leaders trading accusations over tactics and fiscal impact.
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Sacramento
UPI
William T. Bagley
San_ Rafael
Ronald Reagan
Badham
Bagley
CTA
Lompoc Rotary Club hears Santa Maria judge on sentencing
Judge Marion A. Smith spoke at the Lompoc Rotary Club on sentencing and post conviction handling. He argued rehabilitation is vital as 95 percent of the 24 000 prisoners will be released with an average term of three years and noted 60 percent are repeats. He urged focus on major crimes, early trials, and balanced pre sentencing investigations to protect society.
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Marion A. Smith
Lompoc
Santa Maria
Smith
Lompoc Flyers Set First Air Show At Lompoc Airport
Lompoc B L Flyers and local clubs host a public air show and target dropping contest Sunday from 1 to 5 p m at Lompoc Airport. Participants vie for prizes in multiple categories with entry fees funding the purse. Open to all pilots who own or rent a plane. For details contact Tom Cook at RE 6 7706 or 866 2955.
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Lompoc
Flying Club
Tom Cook
Medina charged responsible for 175 My Lai deaths
Capt. Ernest L. Medina, who led the infantry company at My Lai, was charged by the Army with responsibility for the deaths of at least 175 civilians. He denied ordering or witnessing a massacre and noted Lt. William L. Calley Jr. faces related charges. Another officer faces two killings.
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Washington
UPI
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Army
Medina
Atlanta
Ft. Benning
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
California legislature votes to retain death penalty again
The California legislature votes to keep capital punishment while critics push for abolition. Attorney Melvin Belli cites moral objections and a lack of public testimony as lawmakers from both parties debate the fate of seven repeal bills and the state’s death‑row conditions. The next scheduled execution is Ronald W. King on May 13, with no executions since 1967.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Melvin Belli
Assembly
Criminal Procedure Committee
W. Craig Biddle
Riverside
Daryl Chessman
Edmund G. Brown
Chessman
San Quentin
Ronald W. King
Bellflower
Aaron Mitchell
Communist China releases elderly British woman at border
Hong Kong radio dispatch reports Constance Martin, 70, released by Communist China after arrest in Shanghai on October 23. She appeared in good condition and crossed the Shumechun River border bridge into Hong Kong without incident.
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Hong Kong
UPI
China Today
Constance Martin
Shanghai
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