Calley seeks White House role probe in My Lai case
Attorneys for Lt. William L. Calley Jr. ask the U.S. Court of Military Appeals to compel production of White House records and interviews tied to the My Lai investigation. They cite Caulfield and Ulasewicz, aides linked to Ehrlichman, who reportedly interviewed participants for the White House.
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Washington
UPI
William L. Calley Jr
White House
My Lai
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Ulasewicz
Committee okays delaying tax hike
Sacramento report says a key Assembly committee backs delaying a planned one cent sales tax increase for six months. The measure reroutes $313 million in surplus to cancel bond sales for health science and water projects, with $77 million toward Capitol and park purchases. Lagomarsino notes lawmakers want quick action to avoid the tax rise. Reagan aides seek removal of the bond provision before the bill reaches the governor.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Ronald Reagan
Ways and Means Committee
Revenue and Taxation Committee
California
Capitol
Lagomarsino
Last veteran of Indian wars dies at 101
Fredrik Fraske, born in Hamburg Germany and emigrated to the United States, died at age 101. He served in the Wyoming Territory during the 1890s as the last Army veteran linked to the Indian wars, before his passing Monday. His daughter Lillian recalled a serious man who rarely spoke of his past.
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Chicago
UPI
Fredrik Fraske
Lillian Fraske
Fraske
Hamburg
Germany
United States
Wyoming Territory
Gunman Kills Two Then Is Shot Dead in Berkeley
Ernest M. Silas killed a police sergeant and a 4-year-old girl in a burst of violence after grabbing the officer’s revolver. He held his wife and two hostages at a nearby home before a volley of police fire ended the assault and left him mortally wounded.
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Berkeley
Calif
UPI
Ernest M. Silas
Silas
James Rutledge
Martha
Magic Wolff
Richard Priddy
Earl Bergfeld
Bergfeld
Finch to Issue Statement on California Election Plans
Robert H. Finch, a major political figure, announced today he intends to issue a statement about his plans for next year's California election races. The remark signals forthcoming guidance on his role and campaign strategy in the state.
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Sacramento
UPI
Robert H. Finch
California
Odrinex weight loss pitch linked to 1970s politics
An advertisement touts Odrinex weight loss tablets with money back guarantees and low prices. The text then shifts to reporting that political figure Finch plans a public statement around July 1 about running for governor or U S Senate, noting his long friendship with President Nixon and role during Watergate.
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U.S. Senate
Finch
Alan Cranston
California boat plan faces resistance at hearings
Witnesses challenge a state Water Resources plan requiring holding tanks or chemical devices on boats and marina inspections. A Delta Marina operator warns inspections could lead to violence, while a San Francisco attorney criticizes the plan as unequal and calls for unified state and federal rules. Immigration raids in Los Angeles area report 10 000 arrests with most suspects seized at work.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
State Water Resources Control Board
Jack Baumann
Delta Marina
Yacht Harbor
Rio Vista
Bill Hines
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Joseph Surreck
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Illicit use of methadone doubles
BNDD director John E. Ingersoll told a House subcommittee illicit methadone use has more than doubled since September and is nearing marijuana and heroin in illegal traffic. He supported expanding federal authority to combat the methadone trade.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
John E. Ingersoll
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
BNDD
United States
House Commerce
Lawmakers consider bills in Sacramento action summary
A Sacramento UPI digest outlines positions on bills from Governor opposition to a marijuana bill, to penalties for soliciting murder, smog device requirements, and funding for kidney dialysis. Other items include freeing restrictions on charity care for stable hands and a ban on new LA freeways until 1976.
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Marijuana
Senate
Mills
San Diego
Casanovich
van Nuys
Los Angeles County
Wedworth
Hawthorne
Assembly
Harmer
Glendale
Kenrick
Long Beach
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