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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1970
Page
1
London dispatch reports Paul McCartney hinting at a solo direction that could tilt toward ending the Beatles era. The remark follows mounting tension over creative control and upcoming plans for individual projects.
Smith, once Los Angeles harbor official, acquitted on two final bribery counts by an eight member San Francisco jury. Earlier trials had cleared him on three counts. The case involved bribes tied to harbor work and stock gains for commissioner Watson and others.
A 21-year-old Sylmar resident died after distracting a 1,500-pound bull that had charged toward six elementary schoolchildren. Joma P. Erratehue waved his arms to funnel the bull away, but the animal rammed him and trampled him. A tow truck driver and a regulation officer tranquilized and moved the bull to a shelter. Erratehue died at Holy Cross Hospital with multiple fractures.
California Governor Reagan appoints Appellate Judge Don ald R Wright of Pasadena as the new chief justice of the California Supreme Court. Wright, a former Los Angeles County Superior Court president, says courts should not legislate and pledges to lead a return to judicial restraint. The appointment, requiring Commission on Judicial Appointments confirmation, follows a rebuke of the judiciary from Reagan about public confidence in courts.
Cambodian officials announced the United States will receive the hijacked freighter Columbia Eagle with its napalm cargo. The 10 636 ton vessel, hijacked in the Gulf of Thailand en route to Sattahip, will depart Ream with its captain and 12 crew after ceremonies. two hijackers granted asylum in Cambodia will stay.
A brief, unclear notice shows Potter seeking a year GRR livery by NS Rigor. The fragment hints at a transportation or property arrangement with possible names and dates, but details are incomplete and unverified.
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