Soledad Brothers case spurs court hearing at San Quentin
In a tense San Quentin hearing Judge Carl Allen rejects defense pleas to strip guards and prisoners. The proceeding follows George Jackson and fellow Soledad brothers facing murder charges with Jackson dead after a prison escape attempt. Delegates push for an outside inquiry as concerns over brutality mount.
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San Francisco
Soledad Brothers
Tenu
San Féntin
Eorge Jackson
Jackson
John Clutchette
Fleeta Drumgo
John Thorne
Jose
Superior Court
Carl Allen
Allen
Charchette
Drumgo
Clatchette
San Quentin
Sacramento
Willie Brown
Black Assembly
John Miller
Berkeley
Yvonne Brathwaite
Los Angeles
Brown
Miller
Assembly
Judge Uses Sign Language in Sentencing Session
A Florida criminal court judge used sign language during a traffic case before passing sentence. Everett Richardson described the moment as embarrassing while noting the judge’s use of signing to communicate with the defendant.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Phillip Aon
Oe Everett Richardson
Preview of 1972 Dodge Charger S E and Plymouth Cricket details
Previewing the 1972 Dodge Charger S E notes a new formal roof line while Plymouth’s sub compact Cricket offers an optional twin carburetor system for its 4 cylinder 91.4 cubic inch engine. The features include standard hidden headlamps, automatic choke for the standard engine, and a vinyl roof.
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Dodge Charger
Plymouth
Church Drops Controversies at General Council
Kansas City AP report notes the 34th General Council of the Assemblies of God adjourned without action on abortion divorce and remarriage issues. Officials said motives included personal convenience social adjustment and economic advantage though no policy changes were made. Committee reports on bylaws were sent back for further study as more than 8000 registered attendees looked on.
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Kansas City
Assemblies of God
General Council
Union Lets Docks Be Cleared Amid Strike Talks
In San Francisco the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union agreed to allow cargo removal from docks and to begin poststrike bargaining with the Pacific Maritime Association. The move aims to relieve hardship for small businesses as wage and price freezes loom, with wages set to be among negotiable issues.
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San Francisco
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Harry Bridges
Pacific Maritime Association
Bridges
ILWU
Canada
Mexico
Maryland official struggles with 90 day wage price freeze
Maryland secretary of personnel Henry G. Bosz says the week was chaotic as he and Gov. Mandel reviewed President Nixon's 90 day wage price rent freeze. Bosz recalled seeking guidance from the Office of Emergency Planning and being told answers would come within 90 days.
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Annapolis
Henry G. Bosz
Maryland
Nixon
Marvin Mandel
Bosz
Office of Emergency Planning
Nathan Voloshen Dies at 73 Linked to McCormack Connections
Nathan M. Voloshen, once convicted of peddling access to former House Speaker John W. McCormack's office for fees, died at age 73. Mount Sinai Hospital said he died Monday about two hours after admission to the coronary ICU.
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NEW York (Ap
Nathan M. Voloshen
John W. McCormack
Mount Sinai Hospital
Centralia News Roundup From Aug 14 Events and Pool Hours
Personal News from Centralia continues on page 31 with report on an executive board meeting in Jefferson City Aug 14. Thanks are given to donors of cars and drivers for the Fair Queen contest and Tractor Pull. Jaycees discuss Punt Pass and Kick in October, dunking stand at Football Kickoff, and Miss Centralia Pageant chairmanships. Pool hours change Aug 31 through Sept 6, with special notes for opening day and adult swim classes. Rebekah Lodge notes, Kiwanis Club talk by Darwyn Van Gorp, and Centralia golf team wins Division 5 inter-club championship with Jerry Waisner and Jerry Daugherty as champions.
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Jefferson City
Roger Metcalf
Alvin Pemberton
Jaycees
David Whitaker
George Bunton
Ron Lucas
Women's Lib Marchers Renew Equality Demands
Activists in the 1971 Women’s March for Equality plan demonstrations in multiple cities including New York Chicago St. Louis and Los Angeles to press for equal political power abortion contraception child care education employment and legal equality. Betty Friedan says the movement has become political and aims to form concrete organizations to advance unfinished goals.
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Women’s Liberation Movement
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago Civic Center
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Betty Friedan
Wichita
Kan
Syracuse
N.Y
Portland
Ore
March
Wellsville Personal News Highlights and Church Anniversary
Personal notices from Wellsville report a clothing drive in October and a cash donation for a group project. Mrs. Robert Bachman notes the church will observe its 25th anniversary next year. Piano pupils of Mrs. A. E. Updyke will give two recitals, younger pupils at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Wellsville United Methodist Presbyterian Church, older pupils performing jazz Sept 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the church educational building.
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Banke
Tony Walton
C. W. Conover
Leo Gastler
Robert Bachman
A. E. Updyke
Wellsville
United Methodist Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Priority Garage Groundbreaking in Gardner City
Gardner city officials broke ground for a municipal garage for the Department of Public Works. Plans approved 26 years ago, tied to a 1945 estimate of 50,000 dollars. The current cost is 190,000 dollars. City Council President Rosalie J. St. Jean cites delays caused by shifting priorities.
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Gardner
Mass
Department of Public Works
Rosalie J. St. Jean
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Weldon Long
Rebekah Lodge
John Bagley
Kenneth Rivers
Darwyn van Gorp
Great Rivers Council
Boy Scouts of America
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Dave Green
Centralia Club
Centralia Country Club
Moberly
Montgomery City
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Little Dixie
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Low Net
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