Kidnap trial moved for Chowchilla case
A California judge granted a venue change and continued a gag order in the Chowchilla bus kidnaping case. Defendants Richard Schoenfeld James Schoenfeld and Fred Woods seek trial away from Madera County to avoid local appeals and protect secrecy amid indictments. The state Judicial Council will pick an alternate trial site, with a final choice by Judge Hammerberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madera
UPI
California
Jack Hammerberg
Chowchilla
Alameda County
San Francisco
Richard Schoenfeld
James
Fred N. Woods
Hammerberg
State Judicial Council
Korean gift to Waldie disclosed in 1973 campaign
Former South Korean Ambassador Dong Jo Kim contributed a personal check for 2000 dollars to Jerome R. Waldie in 1973. Waldie, running for California governor that year, acknowledged the contribution in interviews but did not win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Dong Jo Kim
Jerome R. Waldie
D-Calif
Washington Star
the Star
Waldie
California
Budget crisis sparks food price hikes in Israel
Israeli shoppers faced empty shelves as a 20 percent cut in price supports by the government coincided with widespread increases in food and fuel costs. Utilities and transport fares rose, with economists predicting further hikes amid subsidy reductions and union pushback, impacting low and middle income families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Tel Aviv
UPI
Tziona Hanania
Beit Shemesh
Yehoshua Rabinowitz
Diablo Canyon quake talks raise plant safety doubts
Expert witnesses warned a strong earthquake on the Hosgri San Simeon fault could rupture containment at Diablo Canyon and trigger a core meltdown threatening Avila Beach and nearby Lompoc. PG and officials argued the plant is built to resist quakes and evacuation plans are in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avila Beach
UPS
Diablo Canyon
Pacific Gas and Electric Co
Dale Bridenbough
General Electric
Hosgri-San Simeon
Roland Finston
Health Physics Department
Stanford
Lompoc
Pg&e
William Brunet
Finston
Rhodesia conference adjourns without date for independence
In Geneva the Rhodesia Conference adjourned after black nationalist delegations demanded independence within 12 months while the white delegation projected majority rule in under two years. Ivor Richard will pursue bilateral talks with leaders. another full session hoped for early next week. Podgorny congratulated Carter and voiced hope for further U S Soviet progress in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
UPI
Rhodesia
Ivor Richard
Moscow
Nikolai Podgorny
Jimmy Carter
Soviet Union
United States
Family hour ruling targets broadcast censorship
A federal judge ruled the prime time family hour policy limiting sex and violence was unconstitutional government and network censorship. He said individual program makers must decide content free of government or industry pressure, and upheld damages for Norman Lear over shifting All in the Family from 8 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Family Hour
U.S. District Court
Warren J. Ferguson
Archie Bunker
Ferguson
Federal Communications Commission
National Association of Broadcasters
Wiley
Congress
Washington
FCC
Norman Lear
Lear
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert Yanowitz
Woods
Lompoc Afb
David Elam
Gladys Aguirre
AFS
Argentina
Judy Spainhower
Nancy Cameron
William Denton
Alisal
Solvang
Diablo
Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Gilmore
Utah State Prison
Richard
Podgorny
Carter
Tube
United Press International
Southland
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Plains
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Springfield
Fayetteville
Ark
Gulf States
Georgia
Great Lakes
Maine
New Hampshire
Oregon
Waterloo
el Toro
Calif
Richard Wiley
Ford
Portland
Ore
Eugene McCarthy
Marion County
Salem
McCarthy
Minnesota
Eugene
Corvallis
Mississipi
Brawley
Seismological Observatory
Caltech
Pasadena
Imperial Valley
el Centro
Kathy Walker
Alaskan
John Johnson
Eh St
Mastro’s
South Street
Panatella
Levi
Mers’ & Boys
Moores
West Ocean & “I
Carem
Independent Bank
Lompoc Valley
Lalra
Orth
Lompoc Record
Lompoc, Calif
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!