Brown Defends California Water Project Amid Nader Criticism
Former Governor Edmund G. Pat Brown rebuts Ralph Nader's charges calling the water project a boondoggle and questions the investigators' methods. State officials defend the venture, with Gianelli urging scrutiny of the report’s authors while Reagan declines comment. Kerry Mulligan dismisses water quality claims as preposterous.
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Six die in apparent escape attempt at San Quentin
UPI reports six people died after an aborted jailbreak at San Quentin when convict George Jackson drew a pistol on guards. Authorities were seeking to question Stephen Mitchell Bingham, a 29 year old Oakland lawyer linked to a prominent Connecticut family, identified as the last visitor to Jackson minutes before the escape bid. Three guards and two other convicts perished along with Jackson during the 15 minute incident.
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Maid of California to get new chance
Robyn Rowers the new Maid of California will retain her crown after a past 1970 burglary arrest. Her father and officials defend rehabilitation and say she deserves a chance. She was ordered to restitution and one year of service. Sobey faced Youth Authority.
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San Quentin escape attempt tied to Soledad Brothers case
Prison violence at San Quentin raises questions about how Jackson obtained a pistol and planned the break, while authorities pursue Bingham for questioning. The Soledad Brothers link and the Civic Center shootout are cited as broader context in a high security ward incident.
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Lompoc Record Publisher and Staff Directory Notes
The Lompoc Record lists officers and editors including Mrs. Kenneth L Adam as President and Harry J. Crompe as Editor and Vice President. It names Lawrence Crossman as Vice President, J Donald Adam as Board Member, and Gaylen Jackson as Manager and Secretary Treasurer.
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Campbell recalls chicken soup from Paris Tex plant
Federal officials tracked over 230 thousand cans of Campbell Chicken Vegetable Soup shipped to 16 states after company chemists found botulism contamination. About 2,031 cases remain unaccounted for as recalls cover 4,799 cases totaling 230,352 cans.
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Police halt raid by Manson family in Hawthorne gun battle
Five members of the Manson Family were arrested after a weekend raid on a Hawthorne gun shop ended in a firefight. Three suspects wounded. 100-plus rounds fired. Kenneth Comp and Dennis Rice also arrested. Charles Lovett fled. Officers recovered 40 guns from the panel truck and $634 stolen cash.
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Union to Decide on Dock Strike Resolution
Union strategists meet to decide if talks will resume with West Coast dock management and end the 54 day strike. Local leaders discussed bargaining progress over the weekend though no details were disclosed. ILWU President Harry Bridges says a crucial full scale bargaining session will be held in San Francisco this week.
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