Troops tighten grip on Ballymurphy after weekend battle
British paratroopers sealed off the Ballymurphy Catholic area in Belfast as weekend clashes between Catholics and Protestants left at least nine dead. The toll in Northern Ireland rose to 329 since August 1969, with a 13 year old girl among the victims and a British soldier killed outside Kelly's Bar.
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Wallace predicts victory in Maryland primary
Alabama Governor George Wallace forecasts a sizable win as Maryland voters head to the polls with 53 delegates at stake. Senator Hubert Humphrey vows to do well and focuses on Baltimore area and western Maryland for black and urban support amid protests at earlier rallies.
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Dan Blocker dies at 43 of lung blood clot
The Bonanza star Dan Blocker 43 will be buried Tuesday beside his father in DeKalb Bowie County Texas after dying Saturday autopsy shows a blood clot in his lung Blocker weighed 300 pounds at 6 4 and played Hoss Cartwright for 13 years Co stars Michael Landon and Lorne Greene mourn his loss NBC called him a man of great energy and moral character He had been active in auto racing and liberal politics and turned down pro football to pursue acting
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GOP leaders urge unity as California convention opens
At a San Francisco GOP gathering delegates praised Nixon while blasting media bias and backing Rep. Ashbrook’s challenge to Nixon. Reagan and Rockefeller urged unity to keep California Republican, with Dole and Goldwater warning against a Democratic November. Goldwater lauded Ashbrook's courage.
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All in Family and Elizabeth R Lead 24th Emmy Wins
All in the Family wins six Emmys including best comedy acting awards for Carroll O Connor and Jean Stapleton and Miss Jackson sweeps best actress for Elizabeth R. Keith Michell and Peter Falk also win drama acting honors with Columbo. Johnny Carson hosts at Hollywood Palladium as Bob Giants shine in sports Emmy presented by Joe DiMaggio.
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Davis murder case nears end as diary evidence narrows
In San Jose the Angela Davis trial enters its 12th week as prosecutors press to admit a 18 page diary found in George Jackson's San Quentin cell. Judge Arnason trimmed the diary to seven pages amid questions of relevance and prejudice.
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Letter of understanding ends West Coast dock strike threat
Officials of the longshoremen's union declined comment on reports that a letter of understanding was signed to end the strike threat. Don Page says Harry Bridges signed, accepting the Pay Board ruling. The memorandum, detailing a 42 cent wage increase and a 4.9 percent fringe benefit boost, will be sent to the Pay Board.
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International Frog Jubilee in Angels Camp Draws Flood of Visitors
ANGELS CAMP UPI The International Frog Jubilee will draw large crowds this week with frog competitors and an expected 77 000 tourists. Local law enforcement will boost officers from last year amid concerns about crowds and criminal activity blamed on 1 500 motorcyclists and numerous hippies. The mining town population is about 3 000 residents as events strain services.
LAPD Marathon Team Passes Through Lakeview Oregon
A dozen Los Angeles Police revolver and Athletic Club runners on a Mexico to Canada memorial trek entered Oregon at New Pine Creek on U S 395 en route to Burns 140 miles away. A dust storm slowed progress as they pursue a 2100 mile nonstop run begun in Tijuana with a target arrival in Vancouver on May 19. Each runner covers 10 miles then rests 12 hours in camper vans before resuming segments.
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Knox Proposes Liability Bill for Tax Return Preparers
Assemblyman John T. Knox of Richmond introduces a bill to hold tax preparers liable for triple penalties arising from errors in income tax returns, aiming to crack down on professional preparers in Sacramento.
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Court reform urged by California judiciary conference
A special conference on court reform issued a report calling for a complete reorientation of the judicial system. It proposed revisions to the exclusionary rule to allow illegally obtained evidence to be admitted in criminal trials.
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