Governors scrap at end of annual conference
Governors clashed over ethics health care and oil imports during the 66th national conference in Seattle. A campaign finance reform resolution was urged while a compromise medical care plan passed and a New England price oil guarantee measure was killed. Governor Wilson of New York objected to the preamble on public confidence in government.
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Seattle
APT
Kennedy Mills
New England
National Governors Conference Executive Committee
Democratic Governors Caucus
Malcolm Wilson
New York
Sniper dies in Omaha standoff after police siege
Ezra Carr, a sniper who had opened fire on officers, was shot to death as he crawled from a burning two story house five hours after the confrontation began. He killed one officer and wounded at least six others before the end of the siege.
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Omaha
Neb
UPI
Ezra Carr
Carr
Richard Anderson
Magee to be finally sentenced after delays
Ruchell Magee, last defendant in the Aug. 7, 1970 Marin County courthouse shooting that killed four, faces sentencing after multiple delays. Magee, 35, already serving a life term for a 1963 robbery kidnapping in Los Angeles, originally faced murder and conspiracy charges with Angela Davis before plea changes and mistrials.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Ruchell Magee
Marin County
Magee
Angela Davis
Miss Davis
William Ingram
San Quentin
Los Angeles
UC criminology building takeover ends as 180 protesters depart
About 180 student protesters left Haviland Hall at the University of California Berkeley after a sit in aimed at blocking the closure of the criminology and ethnic studies departments. Police sealed doors, used tear gas and mace, while 1,000 supporters gathered outside in chants.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
University of California Criminology
Haviland Hall
Criminology and
Woodcock Re-elected UAW Chief At 24th Convention
United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock won re election by acclamation at the union’s 24th convention. His term extends from two to three years and runs into the 1976 contract talks with automakers. Pete Kelly supported by a caucus opposed the lengthened term and criticized layoffs risk.
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Los Angeles
UPI
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
Pete Kelly
United National Caucus
Woodcock
Kelly
General Motors Technical Center
Warren
Mich
Walter Reuther
Reuther
California ecologic planning urged by Attorney General Younger
California has learned the hard way that air water noise and waste are interlinked with land use and cannot be regulated in isolation. Attorney General Evelle Younger told the Pacific Coast Builders Conference that isolated single purpose agencies fail and state law must integrate environmental management across air water noise solid waste and land use.
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San Francisco
UPI
California
Evelle Younger Younger
Pacific Coast Builders Conference
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