Hearst waives hearings as trial date set for April 4
Patricia Hearst appeared in Los Angeles Superior Court to waive rights to be present at pre trial proceedings and to hear that she will face trial next April 4 on one felony charge connected to an Inglewood shooting. Defense seeks delay for appeal work while reporters watched as she arrived with five armed bodyguards.
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Douglas OK to seek India jet deal
The State Department has granted McDonnell Douglas permission to present the Ad jet fighter to India. Spokesmen said potential Long Beach assembly of Skyhawks hinges on a future sale, while no Indian request or review of U.S. arms policy is underway. An Indian embassy official denied a request and said India opposes outside arms in the subcontinent.
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Five held for brutal exorcism death of boy in cult
In Yakima Washington a mother Debra Weisbacher and four cult members were sentenced for manslaughter and second degree assault in the beating death of her one year old son David during a forced exorcism. Judge Howard Edward Leon Cunningham labeled the group as acting under religious delusion. The defendants received prison terms ranging from 15 to 16 years, with Cunningham facing a recommended full 20 year term.
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JFK and King assassination probes seek 6.5 million budget
The House committee voted to spend 6.5 million in the first full year of its investigation into the slayings of President John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King. Richard A. Sprague, chief counsel, said the probe could cost more in year one than later years, with 170 staffers planned at about 21 000 each. Major costs cover salaries travel and equipment like lie detectors, voice analyzers and computers.
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Weather forecast for L B area and regions
Tonight and Friday forecast for the L B area shows mostly fair conditions with a low near 73. Mountains will be fair and windy with lows around 35 and a high near 11. Deserts remain fair with a low near 28 and a high near 72.
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Long Beach oil terminal push moves through Washington
SSOHIO president travels to Washington to urge government action to cut the tape for building the Long Beach oil terminal. Newly elected Assembly member Carol Hallett of San Luis Obispo says she is not a feminist and resents being labeled a Ms. plus note on GloMar Explorer gear damage and partial lift of the vessel. Santa Santas face fundraising competition from Krishna Santas as Hindu sect members solicit alms in New York. Shelter for abused women to open in February as Womenshelter.
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Pittsburgh planning chief unanimous pick for L B
The Long Beach Planning Commission named Robert J. Paternoster, Pittsburgh's 17 year planning director, as its top planning chief. He will assume Jan 14 with a salary of 39363, replacing ex director Mayer who awaits bribery trial in Los Angeles.
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Carl Mooers
Mooers
Robert Creighton
California
Suonyvale
John Dever
Mummified corpse found at Laugh in the Dark funhouse scene
A mummified elderly man’s body was found during filming of The Six Million Dollar Man at Laugh in the Dark on the Long Beach Pike. Fire inspectors and coroner officials confirmed the corpse was real, embalmed, and previously displayed as "The 5,000-year-old man" at Pike’s Wax Museum since 1971.
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Vincent Price
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South America
Maddy Named Chair Of Assembly Criminal Justice Panel
Republican Assemblyman Ken Maddy was appointed chairman of the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee, overseeing death penalty legislation. The post, expanding the panel from six to nine members, marks a key test for capital punishment support by Maddy and aligns with reports that Speaker Leo McCarthy selected him to succeed Alan Sieroty.
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Leo McCarthy
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Shah warns petrol price rise would be moderate says Iran
In an AP interview Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi says an 18 percent oil price increase would be moderate and only slightly raise US inflation. He cites Iran seeks more revenue for oil due to higher costs, notes US firms charging Iran up to 150000 dollars yearly for contractors, and envisions spending up to 50 billion dollars in the US over five years for goods and services. He expects continued cordial US-Iran relations under Carter and discusses OPEC price plans with Qatar meeting set for December 15.
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