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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1974

Page

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TV belly dancing spills into Portland college class

Portland Chronicle reports Mrs Mike Cunningham dares her father to join a belly dancing class at Portland Community College. Walt Wahlberg, 46, attends as a classmate of six women and quips about gender roles and his stomach for dancing. The item blends quirky social notes with brief cultural snapshots from New York and Washington.

Portland Ore Mike Cunningham Portland Community College Walt Wahlberg Wahlberg Wi Te

Supreme Court weighs prison interview rights

Washington Post attorney Joseph A. Califano urged the Supreme Court to strike down a federal ban on inmate interviews, arguing First Amendment rights allow sunshine into prisons. Solicitor General Robert H. Bork defended limited interviews under security concerns, while California officials pressed limits to prevent leadership and discipline problems amid past prison violence. Justice Marshall questioned whether limited access could be allowed, as critics warned of litigation and political misuse by inmates.

Washington Supreme Court Joseph A. Califano The Washington Post Califano U.S. Court of Appeals For District of Columbia Robert H. Bark U.S. Solicitor General Bork Bureau of Prisons California Genera John T. Murphy Thurgood Marshal Murphy

Ten Thousand Await Floods To Recede In Mississippi

In south Mississippi about 10 000 flood victims wait for waters to fall so they can return home. The Rain last weekend dumped up to 16 inches, causing 60 million dollars in crop damage. Water receded near Hattiesburg at Hathiesburg and Columbia where the Pearl River is over its banks. The Leaf River crest was moving toward Beaumont and McLain. Refugees at Camp Shelby number about 1 250 as volunteers help. Eighth drowning in the floods was found in Trattiesburg. Governor Waller asked Nixon to declare half the state disaster areas. In Prague, Czechoslovakia, President Ludvik Svoboda, 79, was discharged from hospital and unlikely to resume duties soon.

Beaumont McLain Clark Wakefield National Shelby Hattiesburg Trattiesburg Sylvester Burton Prague UPI Czechoslovakia Ludvik Svoboda Svoboda

Murderer of socialite flees jail in California

Thomas Devins escapes from Susanville Conservation Center on March 2 while serving terms for armed robbery and grand theft tied to the 1968 murder of Los Angeles socialite Norma Carty Wilson. Court of Appeal left convictions for grand theft and armed robbery intact. Mrs. Wilson, 57, was slain on a Swiss road. a jawbone found near Bi arb near the Swiss town of Biore identified as hers.

Los Angeles Norma Carty Wilson Switzerland California Thomas Devins Susanville Conservation Center Devins

Press-Telegram WROWESDAY April IT Tyra No 17

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