Millions decry pollution on Earth Day across nation
Across the country millions joined Earth Day observances calling for pollution controls. In Brooklyn a cleaned beach, Fifth Avenue traffic bans, and large rallies highlighted the push. Speeches by politicians, scientists, and educators accompanied cleanup efforts, teach-ins, and demonstrations.
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Atlantic
Brooklyn
New York
Fifth Avenue
Congress
National Education Association
Louisville
Therion High School
Huey Newton Loses Parole Bid For Second Time
Huey P Newton co founder of the Black Panther party was denied parole for the second time he is 28 and serving a 2 to 15 year sentence at Los Padres Men's Colony in California for manslaughter in the 1967 shooting death of Oakland police officer John Frey. The report notes other environmental and political actions including Len Gaylord Nelson's remarks at Indiana University and Berkeley, the nation’s capital debate on creating an environmental control agency, and a New York City rally led by Mayor John V Lindsay with a focus on ecology and pollution policy.
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Massachusetts
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Boston
Michael Haverington
U.S. Corps of Fungineers
Southern California
Tommy Trajan
University of Southern California
Rick
Lloyd Hamrol
California State College At
Los Angeles
San Luis Obispo
Huey P. Newton
Black Panther Party
California
Newton
Los Padres Men’s Colony
Oakland
John Frey
Nelson
University of California In
Berkeley
Fifth Avenue
14Th Street
New York City
Parsons
87Th Street
John V. Lindsay
Improvement in Job Training Plans Urged
A call for better job training for the hard-core unemployed and a preview of organized labor goals for the 107s highlighted the 13th annual Industrial Relations Conference and banquet at Long Beach City College. The event drew over 120 attendees from business, industry, labor and academia, with awards given to outstanding students and completion certificates for industry-employed participants.
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Long Beach City College
Business and Technology
William P. Trouse
Douglas Aircraft Co
House
Howard L. Steverson
Green Power Foundation
Willan
Gilbert
Lt Calley Granted 3 Month Trial Delay
A military judge granted a 3 month postponement in the court martial of Lt. William L. Calley de the first officer charged in the My Lai massacre case. Col Reid W Kennedy reset the trial from May 18 to August 24 due to voluminous documentation to be reviewed.
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FT. Benning, Ga
UPI
William L. Calley de
My Lai
Vietnam
Col
Reid W. Kennedy
Tremors Hit Greeve NAFPLION Greece Shocks Town
Two strong earthquakes shook residents of the Peloponnese town. Many fled homes in panic, but no injuries were reported.
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Nafplion
Greece
Kennedy asks court to release Kopechne inquest records
Boston. Senator Edward Kennedy's lawyer filed a petition with the state Supreme Court seeking release of the transcript and judge's report on the Mary Jo Kopechne inquest. The motion, tied to decorum rules, aims to ensure fair public viewing while Suffolk Superior Court holds the documents.
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Sen. Kennedy
Boston Uy
Edward Kennedy
State Supreme Court
Mary Jo Kopechne
Atty
Edward B. Hanity
Massachusetts
Suffolk Superior Court
Hanify
Hind
Kopechne
Sen. Reinedy
Chappaquiddick Island
de Kennedy
Hanlfy
Kennnedy
Harris Poll Signals Public Support for Pollution Tax
A Harris poll shows Americans favor a federal program to curb air and water pollution with 54 percent willing to pay 15 a year more in taxes, while 48 percent oppose additional levies. Respondents also favor cutting spending on space, Vietnam, and foreign aid, amid scrutiny of agencies handling environmental controls.
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Vietnam
Environmental Conral
Wwe
Sone Else Ven
Nirabis
Theome
Long Beach Fire Stations Offer Public Open House Day
Long Beach will open all 19 fire stations and two fireboats to the public on Fire Service Recognition Day. From 10 am to 4 pm on May 1, visitors can see firefighting techniques and life saving services at each station including addresses listed for Stations 1 through 19 and Fireboat 1 2 and 3.
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Long Beach
Tullio J. Rizzo
Eire
Magnolia Ave
EB. Ltd
Daisy Ave
Loma Ays
Wardlaw Road
Windham Ave
Stee Tion
Elm Ave
Staton
And
Long Beach Blvd
Sation
Petersone St
B-Market St
Gundry
Adriatic Ave
Wardlow Road
Pier C. Benth
Donald Douglas
Marina Dr
Atherton St
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