Leniency Charges Spar Over County Judges at Superior Court
Judge Hogaboom denounces data used to judge sentences as unreliable and claims computer figures misrepresent the handling of felons. He cites Pasadena rape cases where reported prison outcomes diverge from reality, noting two judges reviewed files independently, revealing discrepancies including an auto theft misclassification.
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I Sanuel
Kame
WOU
William Hogeboom
Bureau of Criminal Statistics
Hogaboom
David Ross
Pasadena Superior Court
Hogeboom
25 Officers Widen Hunt For 2 Kidnapped Girls
About 25 officers searched for two men who abducted two girls at knifepoint near a liquor store. One girl, Jenna Aguilar, 8, identified the suspects as male Latins in a cream car. others saw the car and witnessed the attempted kidnapping. Authorities report no missing persons notices yet and note no connection to the Hillside Strangler cases.
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van Nuysap
Bart
Los Angeles
Dan Cooke
Ema
Aguilar
Bastrest School
Omy Ag ‘Marig
Rosa
Pie
Jenna
James Gover
siJema
Maria
Bassett Street
Historic prisoner swap begins between U S and Mexico
Relatives and supporters in San Diego watched as a chartered Texas International Airlines DC-4 carried 11 Mexican inmates from the United States to Mexico City to start the first U S Mexico prisoner exchange under a 1976 treaty. The return leg will bring 60 Americans, including a grandmother and a baby born in prison, to the United States.
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Texas International Airlines
San Diego
Lindbergh Field
Mexico City
Texas
U.S.— Mexico
Santa Marta Federal Prison
Halley
Houston
United States
U. S
Mexico
Jennifer Richards
Los Angeles
Brenda
Social Security Conferees Stall Over Tuition Tax Credit
Washington AP reports Senate and House Social Security conferees remain deadlocked over an unrelated amendment that would offer an income tax credit up to 250 dollars per year per student to offset college costs. House voted against the Senate stance while negotiating welfare grants of 187 million dollars to aid states, with a second half likely next spring. President Carter urged passage of the bill, noting possible improvements during talks with seniors on the canal treaty briefing.
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Washington
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N-Y
Senate Finance Subcommittee
Welfare House
Carter
Congress
White House
L A SPCA faces lawsuit over alleged cruelty to animals
The Los Angeles SPCA is sued by the district attorney for allegedly mistreating animals. The civil suit cites improper feeding and watering, overcrowded conditions, and noncompliance with state euthanasia rules at Hawthorne and South Gate shelters. Deputy DA Heflin cites 50 to 100 complaints spanning up to five years and blames mismanagement. The SPCA must respond within a month to seek injunctions against the practices.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
District Attorney's Office
SPCA
Hawthorne
South Gate
Robert Heflin
Blizzard Weather Closes Schools Across Midwest and Northeast
Snow and deep cold sweep the region as Dallas drops from 80 to 20 while blizzards force school and business closures. Illinois to Vermont report heavy snowfall, highway closures, and multiple traffic incidents. Minnesota battles near blizzard conditions with 30 below wind chills. Michigan and Wisconsin report fatalities linked to shoveling and crashes. Northern Illinois University cancels classes as dozens of schools shut down.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Rockies
Dallas
Mercury
Kansas City
Chicago
Ilinois
Pittsburgh
Erie
Binghamton
N.Y
Indiana
Wisconsin
Vermont
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
New York
Hampshire
Maine
S-indies
Dakotas
Detroit
Lloyd Jakubos
Lapeer
Mich
Carl Johanson
Manitowoc
Wis
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Tepion Meadville
Nostern
Pennsylvania
Ilinois University
HIGHLIGHTS: KING HUSSEIN’S RETURN AND US POLITICS
King Hussein flies home to Jordan after abrupt end to talks with Anwar Sadat. Brown defeats Cahor with jobs and wage themes. Passman payoffs linked to Park immunity talk. Oswald coconspirators hunted after JFK case. Wes Carroll Jr seeks ballot change for district election. Jevelle Younger aims for California governor GOP bid. Howard Hughes aide describes years with no female contact.
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Hussein
Jordan
Anwar Sadat
Regulators Recalled Over Defective Clamp Ring Flaw
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of scuba breathing regulators sold by U.S. Divers Co. of Santa Ana California since December 1 1975. Thousands may be affected across the nation. Defective clamp rings can unseat the diaphragm blocking airflow. Models include XII Conshelf Supreme Calypso J Calypso IV Aquarius Octopus and Hookah. Owners should stop using them and seek replacement through U.S. Divers dealers. Further information is available from U.S. Divers Customer Service in Santa Ana California.
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Washington
Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Divers Co
Santa Ana
Calif
XII
Conshelf Supreme
Calypso J
Calypso IV
Aquarius
Octopus
Hookah
Divers Co
Customer Service Department
West Warner Ave
Santa Am
the Commission
Weather Tonight and Saturday Forecast
Tonight and Saturday high fair for area. Mountains and deserts show varying lows and highs with fair skies. Area low 5 tonight with high near 62. Mountains low 22 and high 75. Deserts low 42 and high 75.
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William Hogoboom
U.S
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Metropolitan Correctional Center
Walter Lumpkin
Federal Prison
Dee
la Mesa
Tijuana
James Meko
Meko
Marie Wiezhowski
Rodney Schramm
Sacramento
Guanajuato
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Schramm
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
Nancy E. Carson
San Clemente
Patricia Ann Bartz
Brown Deer
James Dean Brown
Ernest Frank Machado
San Pedro
America
L.A. Spca
Cruelty
Heflin
Picca Spi
Press-Telegram
Egov
BROWN
Pig Cahor
Otto Passman
Tongsun Park
New York Times
Park
FBI
Oswald
Jfk
L.B
Wes Carroll Jr
Jevelle Younger
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