Calley freed but under tight guard at quarters
A William Calley was released from the stockade by President Nixon and returned to bachelor quarters under a revised Army directive. He must stay in his quarters with limited visits and correspondence, can receive calls from authorized people, eat rations, and exercise with guards, with no public statements or interviews.
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Long Beach Poll Shows Calley Verdict Disapproval
A Long Beach poll of 412 residents found 84.3 percent disapprove of Lt. William L. Calley's court martial verdict while 15.7 percent approve. The survey by Western Viewpoint director Jack W. Bentley notes women dominate the disapproving camp and men show mixed views on approving. Respondents oppose killing in war but differ on distinctions between massacres and soldiering.
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Lt. Calley
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Calley
Release of Lt Calley sparks broad approval and mixed reactions
Thousands of telegrams to the White House show strong support for President Nixon releasing Lt. Calley, while crowds in Oklahoma City protest. Public opinion among GIs is mixed, some praising the move and others urging accountability for Vietnam actions. Governors and senators weigh clemency and policy shifts as protests and pleas continue.
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Calley
Jim Floyd
San Antonio
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Vietnam
Vietnm
McCarty Finds Owed Payment Asks For Missing Forms
In Long Beach a reader reports an auto repair dispute. The Cars Committee of Long Beach aids a resident against Discount Tire Center, helping pursue a Small Claims Court judgment of 150 dollars for a faulty brake job and related overcharges.
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Pacific Avenue
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Wilmington
Small Claims Court
Question on how long drunk driving remains on record
A reader asks if major violations like drunken driving stay on a driving record for a decade while minor infractions vanish after seven months. A spokestat e for the California DMV says major violations stay 10 years and minor infractions may be shorter. To obtain a personal record, mail a request with license number to the DMV.
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Cudahy
California Department of Motor Veni “Ork
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Sacramento
Calif
Mtamorite
Fourteen more LA schools closed after aftershocks
After four additional aftershocks from the February quake, 14 more Los Angeles City school buildings were ordered closed Thursday for potential hazards. The tremor reached 9:40 pm, part of five aftershocks felt mainly in the San Fernando Valley, with magnitudes from 2.7 to 4.7. No damage reported from these quakes, while Sacramento Gov Reagan criticized SBA loan delays and pressed for a congressional probe. He announced no increase in the state's gasoline tax to fund repairs, with most highway damage eligible for federal aid, ensuring local repairs incur no out of pocket costs.
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Los Angeles
San Fernando Valley
Sacramento
Reagan
Small Business Administration
Nixon
Kiss 'n Ride Month promotes buses to cut LA air pollution
A South Pasadena League of Women Voters program aims to boost ecology by urging husbands to ride buses. For a month, members will drive husbands to bus stops and leave the second car at home, betting on many women adopting monthly passes as badges of clean air and ending the one man, one car tradition in Los Angeles.
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South Pasadena
Truhert
Ingman
League
Southern California
Los Ane Goles
Reagan vetoes Bay span ban seeks public vote on bridge
Reagan vetoed a bill banning construction of the Southern Crossing Bay Bridge and urged a voter decision. He ordered a six month hold to allow counties most affected to pursue a public ballot, citing strong public opinion splits among Bay Area residents and officials.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
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Tlanters Point
San Francisco
Memeda
Robert W. Crown
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Senate
Capitol
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San Clemente
Assembly Transportation Committee
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Clark Hradley
San Jose
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