Judge denies mistrial move in Stans Mitchell trial
Federal Judge Lee P. Gagliardi denied a mistrial in the Mitchell Stans case. Defense attorneys framed former Nixon officials John N. Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans as men of high character who served the public. They face charges tied to influencing a federal Vesco probe in exchange for a Nixon 1972 campaign contribution.
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Thoroughbred winner at Golden Gate butted into Vesco case remarks
Glimpses Jean and Kitty Johns watched a thoroughbred win at Golden Gate by five lengths last week. Bob Erdman, 14, offered drinks after a hole in one on No 17 at Country Club, while John Mitchell faced an investigation into Robert Vesco. Stans attorney Walter J Bonner prepared to have Stans testify in his own defense as Fleming stayed silent. In denying a mistrial motion, Judge Gagliardi ruled the opening prosecutor statement would not prove guilt.
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Lompoc City Council Campaign Nears Election Day
Campaigning ends as 8,961 registered voters prepare to vote in 16 polling places for three at large council seats and a federal congressman. Polls open 7 am to 8 pm with results likely by 10 or 11 pm.
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Meir delays resignation plan amid talks over staying in office
Prime Minister Golda Meir delayed announcing her resignation as she weighs staying on or seeking a replacement. She had planned to tell President Katzir at 11 30 a m but postponed to 5 7 p m as she consults Labor colleagues. A source said postponement fuels speculation she may reconsider and seeks a new candidate or coalition.
Kissinger reports progress in NATO talks in Brussels
Secretary of State Kissinger said progress was made in two declarations redefining U S relations with Europe and noted Nixon could visit Europe to sign them if satisfactory. He met NATO ambassadors after a Middle East tour and NATO chief Luns called the talks very useful and pleasant.
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Lagomarsino Faces Tight Special Congressional Election
In the 13th District special race to fill Charles Teague’s seat, Republican Robert J. Lagomarsino and seven Democrats barge toward a volatile finish amid Watergate uncertainty. Ojai mayor Jim Loebl shows potential to force a runoff. local candidates include Jolicoeur, Brown, Miller, Skola, Deauchamp, Handley, and write-in Ford as campaign momentum shifts.
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Oxnard
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Santa Paula
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Carpinteria
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Herbert A. Ford
Bomb explosion eyed as cause of Turkish DC10 crash kill 345
Preliminary report suggests an explosion could have downed the Turkish Airlines DC10 that plunged 13 000 feet killing 345 in aviation's worst disaster. Airport sources said specialists prepared the report for Airport Director Gilbert Dreyfus who leads the inquiry.
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Haldeman Expresses Innocence After Indictment
Former presidential aide H R Haldeman said he is innocent and has confidence in the American judicial system. He spoke at a home news conference after being indicted with Ehrlichman Mitchell and four others for conspiring to obstruct justice and perjury.
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Weather mostly fair with cool nights ahead
Mostly fair weather continues through Tuesday with patches of low clouds Tuesday morning. Tonight will not be as cold with highs in the mid 50s to low 60s and lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. A small craft advisory remains in effect for northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Tuesday tides show low tides at 2 19 a m 1 4 feet and at 3 19 p m minus 1 0 feet while high tides reach 5 7 feet at 8 25 a m and 4 4 feet at 9 39 p m.
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