Younger says might not probe ballot issues
Attorney General Evelle Younger indicated he likely will not investigate fraud claims tied to four ballot measures on the November ballot. He questioned the extent of invalid signatures and cited a possible surplus of valid signatures for the death penalty measure, while sponsors denied any fraud.
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Sacramento
UPI
Evelle J. Younger
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Younger
KCRA
Watson
Kennett Brown
California Correctional Officers Association
Brown
Secretary of State
Two criminals captured in Beale Street pawn shop sting
Memphis detectives captured Wallace Rhodes and James Shields, two of the country’s most wanted men, in a Beale Street pawn shop after a tense confrontation. Rhodes and Shields face charges of jailbreak kidnapping robbery and murder in Iowa Montana and Idaho. A hostage, R E Batton of Britt Iowa, was rescued and identified as a kidnap victim.
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Rhodes
Shields
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Emmons
Chicago
Detroit
Nashville
California
Montana
Kalberg
Beale Street
W. C. Handy
Tabor
McMillan
Senate Finance Committee approves sweeping Social Security bill
The committee backed a broad package to liberalize Social Security and Medicare benefits while raising payroll taxes starting Jan 1. Provisions include drug coverage for the elderly at $1 per prescription, higher widow’s pensions, extended Medicare for the disabled, and increased minimum pensions, with a $6 billion tax increase to fund the plan.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Congress
UC President seeks $437.9 million budget for 1973-74
University of California President Charles J. Hitch asks the Board of Regents for a $437.9 million operating budget for 1973-74, a $53.6 million increase, citing inflation, fixed costs, and rising enrollment while noting only $5.4 million would fund new programs. He warns the state must support a great university with strong faculty, schools, and research.
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San Francisco
UPI
University of California
Charles J. Hitch
Hitch
Board of Regents’ Finance Committee
California
Atomic Energy Commission
Lompoc Record Publishes Legal Newspaper Notice
Entry filed in Lompoc California 93436 under act of Congress. The Lompoc Record, published by Lompoc Record Publications, lists officers Mrs Kenneth L Adam President Harry J Crompe Editor Lawrence C Grossman Vice President J Donald Adam and Rennie L Adam as board member.
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Lompoc
California
Act of Congress
Lompoc Record
Lompoc Record Publications
Kenneth L. Adam
Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L. Adam
Papaya-based drug shows promise for spinal injury treatment
Dr. Edward H. Mills reports that chymopapain derived from papaya dissolves damaged spinal tissue and may avoid surgery. In 83 of 100 back patients, good results were seen. FDA safety and usefulness reviews are underway. Side effects exist but risk is lower than surgery.
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Seattle
UPI
Edward H. Mills
Washington State Medical Association
Food and Drug Administration
Mills
McGovern Nixon clash over defense policy in campaign
McGovern advisers accuse Nixon of overspending on arms and acting as world policeman. Laird calls the panel report a new white paper defending McGovern’s anti militarism stance. Agnew warns McGovern’s plans risk nuclear vulnerability and obsolescence of forces. McGovern campaigns in Ohio New Jersey and Pennsylvania pledging antiwar policies.
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United Press International
George S. McGovern
Nixon
Melvin R. Laird
McGovern
Panel On National Security
Spiro T. Agnew
St. Louis
Soviet Union
U.S
Laird
America
Agnew
United States
Ohio
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Former heavyweight Curley Lee charged in family murders
Curley Lee a 35 year old former heavyweight in the 1950s is charged with the murders of his son Terry 3 and Nathan 5 Curley 4 Vernon 2 and with beating his brother in law to death He allegedly drowned his four children in a tub after a violent rampage sparked by a dispute with John Hunter 17 The same night his wife Velma 30 was hospitalized after being attacked and hiding in a barber shop
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Los Angeles
UPI
Curley Lee
John Hunter
Lee
Terry
Nathan
Curley
Vernon
Hunter
Velma
Crash program urged to avert energy crisis says industry leaders
San Francisco based coverage reports Shell Oil executive Harry Bridges warning of a looming energy crisis within ten years. He calls for a crash program to develop domestic resources, expand tanker capacity and refineries, and upgrade pipelines to meet rising oil demand.
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San Francisco
UPI
America
United States
Prudhoe Bays
Harry Bridges
Shell Oil Co
Houston
Bridges
American Mining Congress
U.S
Hollis M Dole
Dole
Alcatraz Indian leader Richard Oakes shot dead on coast
Richard Oakes, the Mohawk leader who organized the 1969 Alcatraz occupation, was shot and killed at a YMCA camp in Sonoma County California. Camp caretaker Michael Morgan was arrested for questioning after deputies said Oakes drew a knife during a prior hunting dispute.
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Calif
UPI
Richard Oakes
Alcatraz Island
California
Sonoma County
Michael Morgan
Oakes
San Francisco
Alcatraz
Yvonne
Federal
San Francisco Bay
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