Helms receives suspended sentence in Chile covert actions case
Former CIA Director Richard Helms was given a suspended two year prison term and fined 2000 dollars for refusing to fully disclose covert CIA actions related to Chilean elections to a congressional hearing. Judge Parker condemned Helms for placing oath to the CIA above truth to Congress.
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Sturgis defends actions amid Lorenz harassment arrest
Frank Sturgis says he aimed to help former CIA informant Marita Lorenz and denies involvement in Kennedy assassination claims. Lorenz had Sturgis arrested on harassment charges at her New York apartment, and Sturgis was released on $10,000 bail after friends posted. He claimed testifying to learn the truth and suggested third parties influenced Lorenz. In San Francisco weather notes, expect showers north of day and mild inland highs in the 60s to 70s with coastal low clouds.
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Growers Brown clash over ALRB
Herbert Fleming, newly named president of California's Board of Food and Agriculture, cites rising rift between Governor Brown and agriculture since the ALRB creation. He says the tension harms state farming and notes Brown's effort to bridge the gap while acknowledging issues from Interior Department rules to water and market pressures. Fleming succeeds Lionel Steinberg as board president. Steinberg will remain on the board until January 1979.
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Fresno couple welcomes quadruplets after early labor
Constance and Roger Smith of Fresno were astonished when Mrs. Smith delivered four babies at Valley Medical Center. The premature quintuplets ranged from 2 pounds 10 ounces to 3 pounds 11 ounces, were in critical but stable condition, and required care for underdeveloped lungs. The parents expressed disbelief at the total four as they prepared to adapt their home.
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Californians Oppose Panama Canal Treaties 49 Percent
A California Poll finds 49 percent oppose transferring control of the Panama Canal to Panama, 35 percent approve, with 16 percent neutral. Democrats split 41 42 against, Republicans 27 61 against, opponents call it a U S giveaway, while supporters cite better U S Latin American relations and a dated canal.
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Chowchilla van to be inspected in non-jury trial
Alameda County Superior Court ordered an inspection at Santa Rita Rehabilitation Center of the moving van and other vehicles used to transport the Chowchilla kidnapping victims. Judge Leo Deegan warned reporters and photographers against interviews or camera use at the center. Defendants Frederick Woods James Schoenfeld and Richard Schoenfeld face kidnapping with bodily injury charges.
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U S and Korea near agreement on Park questioning
Seoul reports Tong sun Park, central Koreagate figure, may be questioned at the U S Embassy in Seoul under a proposal. Park would decide if he wishes to face U S investigators in a third country as talks aim to settle a dispute straining relations.
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Women Airforce Pilots to Get Veterans Benefits After 34 Years
After a lengthy bipartisan push led by Rep. Margaret Heckler and 18 women in Congress, the House backed extending veterans benefits to the 800 surviving Women Airforce Service Pilots. The measure returns to the Senate for final approval before heading to the White House, with Pentagon support already on record.
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Carter weighs delaying 12 day Europe South America trip
President Carter said he has not decided whether to proceed with a 12 day 24 000 mile trip to Europe and South America or stay home while energy legislation fights through Congress. The trip could be delayed or shortened with options including Brussels and France only or postponed to early next year.
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