Senate eyes clarifications to Panama Canal pacts
In Washington, senators push amendments to include the Carter Torrijos joint statement on U S defense of the canal after 2000. Opposed by the White House, the move would risk renegotiation for six other amendments and two reservations including halving payments and a House vote.
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Largest urban arson-for-profit ring busted in Boston area
In a five month probe 121 indictments were handed up accusing 33 suspects including police officers firemen lawyers and businessmen of murder arson and fraud. The ring allegedly set 35 fires causing over 6 million in damage and exposed corruption in the fire marshal's office and arson squads.
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Extended California forecast through Saturday
UPI reports statewide conditions with coastal low clouds and fog in the north and central regions. Inland areas reach mid 70s to mid 80s, while Owens Valley and upper deserts see 80s to 90s with cooler nights. Coastal and mountain zones face night fog and hazy sunshine across Southern California.
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Parents sue federal bureau over sex abuse at Navajo boarding school
In Window Rock Arizona, the parents of 11 girls sue the U S Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Indian Court of Claims seeking damages for alleged sexual molestation by Teec Nos Pos Boarding School staff between 1972 and 1976. Names cited include George De Boer Edwin Ashley and David Clah Sr. The suit follows failed federal criminal action after FBI involvement in 1976 and rests on an 1868 Navajo treaty claim.
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Teec Nos Pos
Indian Court of Claims
Wee
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Edwin Ashley
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UC Pushes Quotas for Graduate Programs
A UC task force report urges stronger efforts to recruit minority students into graduate and professional programs. The 10 month study led by Ira Heyman says the university should reaffirm its commitment to minority access and notes it acted without direct Bakke case reference while assuming policy legality. President Saxon: new policies wait on Supreme Court Bakke ruling next summer.
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UC Medical School
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Supreme Court
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California Governor Brown Greets Grange Delegates
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. toured California Grange events with a friendly stance, praising the family farmer and unveiling a state reforestation plan in Monterey. He urged expanded roles for medical assistants and hinted at a re election bid while meeting constituents across three cities.
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Concorde flights set to begin in New York
New York awaits Concorde service from Paris as first SST flight is slated for Wednesday from Charles de Gaulle to Kennedy and back. Supreme Court lifted a temporary ban, allowing proving flights and paving a broader commercial launch despite past protests and appeals.
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London
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Hearings address ALRA issues in Central California
A day long hearing in Visalia on the Agricultural Labor Relations Act implementation concentrates on five problem areas including access rules for union organizers on farms, board monitoring of strikes and unfair practice procedures, and motions during hearings. Afternoon session to cover any related topics. Also note Solvang PTO paper drive on October 29 to raise funds for landscaping and school equipment with pickup at 8 a.m. call Muriel Warwick at 688 6017.
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Sacramento
Solvang Elementary Pto
Muriel Warwick
Tv reported teaching children nutrition
Washington (UPI) Dr Julius Richmond warned that American children learn about nutrition from sugar coated television advertising rather than parents. He said school and parental nutrition information offers little competition to TV ads and that most foods advertised to youths are of dubious nutritional value.
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U.S. Public Health Service
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Deportation ordered for laetrile producer McNaughton
UPI reports Andrew R L McNaughton 58 a British born Canadian citizen and major laetrile producer was ordered deported by the U S Immigration and Naturalization Service He faces 15 days to appeal and a November 29 trial date with 15 others for alleged smuggling of the drug McNaughton who ran a cancer treatment clinic near Tijuana Mexico was found excluded from entry in 1977 for moral turpitude prior to his U S arrival The notice cites his entry history and ongoing legal actions related to laetrile production and distribution
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San Diego
UPI
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Andrew R. L. McNaughton
McNaughton
United States
Tijuana
Mexico
Naturalization Service District
James J. O'Keefe
Bing Crosby laid to rest after private dawn mass
Pre dawn Catholic service at St Paul the Apostle chapel attended by family and close friends honors Bing Crosby who died Friday while golfing in Spain. Burial follows at Holy Cross Cemetery with six Crosby sons as pallbearers and Father Kaiser presiding.
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Court to decide inmates rights in solitary confinement case
The Supreme Court will review whether indefinite punitive isolation violates the Eighth Amendment. Arkansas inmates in small cells with limited recreation face 14 day reviews and occasional meals, with critics calling the conditions cruel and counterproductive.
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