Tale of court, cremation timing sparks suit in Redwood City
A Superior Court jury in Redwood City rejected a $100,000 claim by Genevieve Gautier of Mill Valley alleging her late husband’s soul was damaged when his body was cremated 48 hours after death. The suit targeted Olivet Memorial Park Colma claiming Soul timing violated Buddhist beliefs.
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Hollywood
Mandeville Canyon
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Portona College
California
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Will Rogers
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Mark Rudd
Columbia University
Maj
Clement St. Martin
Army Administration Center
Newark
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Glendale Community Hospital
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Karl L. Albaeck
Rodgers
Sirhan Chooses Grant Cooper for Kennedy Murder Trial
Los Angeles based attorney Grant Cooper, renowned for two mistrials in the Finch-Tregoff cases, has been selected as chief defender for Sirhan B. Sirhan in the Kennedy assassination trial. Cooper, age 65, will lead the defense while Russell E. Parsons remains as liaison and Emile Zola Berman joins as third counsel.
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Grant Cooper
Finch
Los Angeles
UPI
Sirhan B. Sirhan
West Coast
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Cooper
Tong
A. L. Wirin
California
The
American Civil Liberties Union
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Russell E. Parsons
Teu
Emile Zola Berman
New York
Matthew McKeon
Parris Island
D.C
McKeon
Brig
Parsons
Mills Sees Surtax Cut Or Removal Likely
Mills predicts the Johnson administration's 10 percent income tax surcharge will be reduced or dropped for the next fiscal year. He says Congress cannot sustain full continuation without strong backing from President-elect Nixon and notes a possible 7 billion deficit for 1970.
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Little Rock, Ark
UPI
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Congress
Nixon
White House
Shooting of Italy Farmhands Sparks Nationwide Protests
In Rome police fire killed two striking farmhands in Sicily and wounded 15, triggering nationwide demonstrations as Premier-designate Mariano Ruwner pursues a new government. High schoolers rallied in Rome, strikes spread to Italian cities, a Genoa food office was bombed, and pamphlets urged end to authority while the Communist party pressed to disarm the police. Eastern Sicily and areas around Siracusa saw mass demonstrations and work stoppages.
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Sicily
Mariano Ruwner
Genoa
Communist Party
Ask Pay Hike for President
Washington reports a commission headed by Frederick R. Kappel proposed large pay raises for national leaders. The president would rise from 100000 to 150000 annually with entertainment allowance up 25000. Congressmen would gain 20000 to 50000 total, speaker and vice president about 32000 more. Cabinet members and justices would also see increases.
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Johnson
Washington Post
the Post
Special Commission
House
Frederick R. Kappel
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Supreme Court
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