Protestants march on Stormont to protest London rule
More than 100000 Protestants marched on Stormont Castle to oppose dissolving the Northern Ireland Parliament and to demonstrate against London rule. The crowd included families, babies with Ulster flags, and workers on a two day strike that paralyzed Northern Ireland. Rival violence flared with two deaths outside a Limavady police station.
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London
Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Stormont Castle
Britain
Craig
Portadown
Lurgan
Witness supports charges against Joel Honey
Ventura County officers testified that Joel B. Honey advised burning rioted buildings and using two man squads to supply alibis. They quoted him boasting about shooting a rioter with a grenade launcher and left bleeding. The witnesses described urging harsh measures during the Isla Vista riots of February 1970.
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Ventura
Isla Vista
Harvey Harrison
Mutual Aid
Ventura County
Bank of America
Civil Service Commission
Harrison
Honey
Harvey
Hank) Varat
Ventura County Sheriff's Forces
Escape attempt halts Davis trial near Santa Clara jail
Four convicts seized two hostages with knives at Santa Clara County Jail near Angela Davis's trial. One captive was freed. three inmates, all black, held a medical secretary and a deputy sheriff, demanding a car. The trial was postponed as officers surrounded both buildings. John Eddie Brown, 26, is tied to the kidnapping and conspiracy case.
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San Jose
UPI
Santa Clara County
Angela Davis
Marin County
Miss Davis
Davis
Santa Clara County Hall of Justice
John Eddie Brown
Senator Scott Attacks ITT Probe as Political Jackassery
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott blasted the Democratic probe of the ITT case and the Kleindienst nomination after a White House meeting with President Nixon calling it political jackassery. He pledged to pursue an end to the investigation when the Senate returns after Easter vacation.
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ITT
Washington
UPI
Senate
Hugh Scott
Nixon
Richard G. Kleindienst
Scott
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
San Diego
White House
Kleindienst
Lawrence J. O’brien
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Jack Anderson
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Chile
Salvatore Allende
Capitol
Mike Mansfield
Judiciary Committee
City tests electronic dog chaser for meter readers
Lompoc officials plan to field test a hand sized sonic device from Sonic Systems Inc to deter aggressive dogs during meter reading. One unit will accompany each reader starting the first workday in April as bites and harassing attacks burden staff and slow service.
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Wally Pate
Lompoc
Bill Ruffner
Ruffner
Beard may not testify again after heart seizure
Dita D. Beard, ITT lobbyist, suffered a heart seizure during Senate Judicial Subcommittee questioning in Denver. Dr L M Radetsky said recovery could take a week or longer and may prevent further, strenuous testimony. He favored quashing the subpoena if possible.
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Denver
UPI
International Telephone & Telegraph
Dita D. Beard
Senate
Washington
Rocky Mountain Osteopathic Hospital
ITT
Radetsky
Phnom Penh Urges Arms After Deadly Bombing S
A bombing in Phnom Penh killed six as Cambodian authorities urged residents to arm themselves and dig trenches for possible Communist attacks. Mekong convoy resupplies faced gunboat and helicopter fire while air and ground forces pressed operations around Angkor Wat and near the capital.
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Saigon
UPI
Phnom Penh
Angkor Wat
Air Force
High Command
Noted botanist found slain in Morro Bay home
Vera K. Barnes emeritus professor at California Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo was discovered with 11 head wounds in her retirement home. Her husband Dale Barnes 75 surrendered to police and was jailed on suspicion of murder as she was to be installed as president of the county garden clubs at a luncheon.
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Stormont
William Craig
Ulster
Ulster Vanguard
Limavady
Orange Order
Derry
Londonderry
Joel Honey
Dick Pratl
James T. Lindsey
Larry Brown
Brown
al Thompson
North Third Street
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Mekong River
South Vietnam
Kontum Province
Central Highlands
Kate Webb
Cal Poly
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