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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1976
Page
3
Jurors say Patricia Hearst’s actions and refusals influenced the ruling. They cite her 5th Amendment refusals about a missing year, a jailhouse threat, and her gun use during the Symbionese Liberation Army rescue episode as pivotal in the bank robbery verdict.
Sacramento lawmakers debate restoring funding for the Farm Labor Board amid a controversy over its pro labor stance and access rules. Senate reconsideration possible on SB1441 to align with NLRA and limit union recruiters on private farms. Assembly push for $2.5 million funding faces close votes, with party lines defining the outcome.
The Supreme Court sustains a Philadelphia ordinance requiring city residence for city employees, including a former firefighter who moved to New Jersey. It also affirms an Ohio ruling exempting other workers while police face a stricter rule. Justices note possible state law basis in Ohio ruling. The court also denies challenges to federal meat grading standards and weighs a Pennsylvania case on child hearings for mental institutions. upcoming cases include abortion and capital punishment.
Grim questions Hearst’s claimed coercion arguing she showed no contact for protection after the bank robbery. He says her post arrest actions and jail tape contradict the thought control story. Juror Marilyn Wentz notes psychiatric testimony was opinion and courtroom tactics did not influence the verdict.
In a quiet country weekend Prince Margaret and family stay with the Queen Mother at Windsor. After the split from Lord Snowdon, Margaret, Viscount Linley, and Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones joined Queen Mother Elizabeth and Queen at Windsor Castle for a morning service and family lunch.
The Panama Canal's backlog of 175 ships stranded by a five day wildcat strike began to clear as 42 ships passed through and 15 cleared Saturday night. About 700 American workers walked off last Monday to protest wage cuts but returned after assurances no wage reductions. Governor Harold R Parfitt said it would take about a month to clear the backlog and normal traffic would resume.
The Federal Election Commission disbursed 980,266.42 to 12 candidates as its final round of federal matching funds under a Supreme Court order. Lloyd Bentsen and Terry Sanford had exited the race, while George Wallace led with 339,603, with Ford Reagan Carter and others also receiving sums.
The fragment notes a schedule reference for Thursday with headings Hl and Pen linked to an April timing. Readable parts point to a concise calendar item without full details.
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