Flournoy challenges Brown to debate series in California
United Press International reports Republican controller Flournoy challenged Democrat Edmund Brown Jr. to a series of debates if they win their party nominations. Brown called Flournoy anti oil favors and a Santa Claus to big oil, while Flournoy defended seeking fair oil value. The piece notes Brown also attacked Flournoy over oil sales and undercharging.
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Zebra killings suspects plead innocent in San Francisco
Four suspects in the Zebra killings pleaded innocent to conspiracy and murder charges for the random slayings that claimed 13 lives. Judge Morton Colvin set July 3 for a hearing on pretrial motions. Suspects Manuel Moore J C X Simon Larry Green and Jessie Cooks appeared in court with their lawyer requesting street clothes.
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Manuel Moore
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Jessie Cooks
Clinton White
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Lightning Killing Five Across Midwest Peaks
Five people died as a thunderstorm system swept from the Central Plains to Ohio. In Manchester Missouri four teen girls were found burned to death beneath a tree after seeking shelter during final exams. Two women in north St Louis County were struck. one died later in hospital.
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United Press International
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Central Plains
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Roth accuses TV of fairness lapses in gubernatorial race
Democratic candidate William Matson Roth charged two major TV stations with equal time violations. He said KOVR Sacramento and KNBC Los Angeles gave free air time to Alioto Brown Jr. and Moretti while not offering any to him, prompting FCC complaints. Station officials countered Roth received substantial coverage and that all 18 Democratic candidates were invited.
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Edmund G. Brown Jr
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Planned Parenthood warns halt on Dalkon Shield use
The Planned Parenthood Federation's National Medical Committee urged 700 clinics to remove the Dalkon Shield after four deaths linked to a complication. It advised informing patients to consider alternatives and to report pregnancy signs for evaluation at local clinics. Dr Celso Ramon Garcia stated the move effectively urges giving up the device.
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Washington
UPI
Planned Parenthood Federation
Federation
National Medical Committee
A. H. Robins
Richmond
Majors see gasoline hike as prices rise in 1974
Officials from OPEC announced that petroleum prices must be increased again due to inflation. The Economic Commission of finance ministers from 12 member nations opened a three day meeting to set crude oil prices for the third quarter of 1974. The world price for a barrel has more than tripled to about 12.50 dollars amid the energy crisis and Arab cutbacks after the 1973 war.
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UPI
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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