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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1976

Page

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Five Die as Plane Crashes on Irvine Street

Five men died when a twin engine Aerostar crashed while attempting to land on Browning Street in Irvine near the Orange County Airport. Pilot Edward Pisoni, 45, Newport Beach, and four passengers from Newport Beach Santa Ana and Tustin were aboard returning from a Mexican fishing trip. The Mayday call was issued from three miles south of the airport before radar contact was lost.

Irvine Orange County Browning Street Edward Pisoni Cliff Drive Newport Beach Realty Development Corp Jerry Bell Hyannisport Road Tustin Roger Barnett S. Artesia St Santa Ana James Shortridge Lloyd Jennings Raintree Lane Robert Lennert Chuck Watson

Girl 15 slain in Rosemead doughnut shop robbery

In Rosemead a group of four youths robbed Winchell's Donut Shop at 3580 Rosemead Blvd about 945 pm. A 15 year old attendant Margaret Amy Bert was taken to the rear and shot dead.Her 37 year old sister was in the front of the shop during the slaying. The suspects fled on foot with unknown cash.

Rosemead Sheriff's Winchell Rosemead Blvd Garfield Hospital Margaret Amy Bert Valerie Rosemead Station Margaret

Scandalized Japan party rebuked at polls shock

In Tokyo, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party failed to win a majority in the lower house for the first time in 21 years, amid a retreat by opposition Communist and Socialist blocs. Independents allied with the LDP bring its seats to 257 against 254 for opposition plus independents, signaling a hung house and shifting US-Japan ties.

United States Asia China Lee Miki Miki Tibet Bent At Party LDP Papen Liberal-Democrats

Supreme Court bars death penalty if any juror opposed

The court, in a 6 to 3 ruling, voided Currew Davis's death sentence for capital punishment objections by jurors. The decision, applying a 1968 precedent, also vacated Georgia convict George Street's sentence and remanded for review. Justice Rehnquist dissented, arguing limits on expanding the prior rule.

Washington Supreme Court Georgia Currew Davis Georgia Supreme Court Davis William H. Rehnquist Warren E. Burger Harry A. Blackmun Rehnquist Venireman George Street Street Appellate Court EPA

Court postones execution of Texas murderer

The Supreme Court delayed indefinitely the Friday death of Robert EXcell White a 30 year old drifter from Waco Texas who says he deserves to die The court's 8 to 1 vote told Texas officials to postpone his execution pending an appeal by his attorney Justice Rehnquist would have denied the postponement

Washington Supreme Court Texas High Court Robert Excell White Waco Tex Utah Gary Mark Gilmore White William H. Rehnquist

Gilmore Tells Mom of Death Wish in Open Letter

Gary Gilmore, awaiting execution, writes to his mother asking to be dead and appeals by NAACP Legal Defense Fund to the Supreme Court faltering after her arthritis and disconnection from a Portland area phone. He remains in prison infirmary as authorities fear he may attempt to influence today’s scheduled execution.

Salt Lake City Gary Gilmore Supreme Court Gilmore The Naacp Legal Defense Fund Uncle Tom Naacp NAACP Bes Ernest Dean Wright Divison Corrections Sunday Gilmore Uison Infirmary Samuel W. Smith Fice Saeed

Airbags Not Mandatory as Option Seeks Availability

U S Transportation Secretary William Coleman announced that automakers will not be required to fit air bags in new cars but will be urged to offer them as a low cost option. Negotiations with at least two manufacturers aim to market air bags on 250000 model year cars and 250000 other units.

Washington UI — Transportation William T. Coleman Jr Coleman Tie Jan.e Congress End Aces Everaee Department

Bonuses for 36000 Sailors to Be Reviewed

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if 36000 Navy sailors are entitled to reenlistment bonuses that were promised when they extended service, though the pay law was repealed. The case could involve more than 120 million dollars, with seven enlisted men suing after enlistment agreements for two extra years.

Washington Congress 4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Navy

Farr's sentence thrown out in Manson case appeal

California appeals court ruled to vacate reporter William Farr’s contempt sentence, ending a five year battle over protecting confidential sources. The panel found possible double jeopardy in prosecuting Farr for the same offense. Farr had faced jail for not naming his source in coverage of the 1970 Manson trial.

California William Farr Farr California 2Nd District Court of Appeals Los Angeles Clay Robbins Charles Older Mildred Lillie Older Charles Manson Harse U.S. Supreme Court

Name Game clues stir headlines on Plai can race for mayor

Summary notes Billy Carter BILLY CARTER a hot choice for mayor in Plai can with his brother playing a key role. Also mentions Death and Taxes issues in session in Sacramento and other items across pages A-2 A-14 including birth control label warnings, Supreme Court rulings, Catholic rites, and a new Seal Beach police station.

Billy Carter Plai Can Sacramento

Hearst to appear in court for waiver of further hearings

Patricia Hearst, free on bail, is scheduled to appear Thursday in Los Angeles before Superior Court Judge William Rizzi to sign a waiver of further appearance at pretrial hearings in her kidnapping, robbery and assault case. She remains set to stand trial January 10 for the shooting at an Inglewood sporting goods store. Boston attorney Johnson plans retrial motions to avoid a trial.

Associated Press Patricia Hearst Los Angeles Seid Miss Hearst Superior Court William Rizzi Inglewood Boston Johnson

Weather Tonight and Tuesday Lands Forecasts by Region

Tonight and Tuesday forecast for Louisiana mountains and deserts. Louisiana area fairs indicate low temperatures near 40s and highs around 70. Mountains expect wind with lows near 30 and highs around 45. Desert area remains fair and windy with highs near 60.

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