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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1969

Page

4

Judge rules against selective Catholic conscientious objection

U S District Judge Stanley Weigel upheld a Bowen Roman Catholic claim for exemption to the draft but ruled that Catholics are not inherently entitled to absolute conscientious objector status. The decision says the military draft must treat religions equally and preserve neutrality between faiths. Bowen, 34, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, argued his religion forbade participation in any war, but the court found no blanket Catholic exemption and warned the policy could violate equal protection and due process.

San Francisco Leo Stalus Stanley Ao Wedgel Leslie Charles Bowen Grind Rapids Miel Weigel Bowen Wiegel Hyahon Nuth

Defense Claims Spies Paid via Foreign Banks

The Defense Department says spies against the United States were paid through secret foreign bank accounts. Testimony before a House committee described funds moved via overseas banks to support foreign agents targeting the military establishment amid ongoing investigations. Executive and treasury officials discussed regulatory and reporting hurdles, stressing careful drafting to avoid excess paperwork while preserving investigations.

Washington Oil Defense Department Wits Department of Delenge Oreien

Political row erupts over Dodd charge in tax case

Hartford reports Aly. Gen. John Mitcheller moves to prosecute Sen. Whnias Pendil D Con. for alleged income tax violations, described by Pendil as obviously political and inevitable. Opposition notes IRS recommended against prosecution. Bowd cites funds linked to Dodd campaign and questions action timing.

Hartford CPT Aly John Mitcheller Whnias Pendil Jaivs Bayt Senate Internal Revenue Service Todd Erate Department Theodore Ions Miele Bowd Welton Healy Dodd Dold Boyd Mitchell Tie Daar Pho

Peace Corpsman wins ruling over Newport draft case

A federal judge ruled that Murray Miura's expulsion from the Peace Corps and denial of selective service deferment violated due process. The 28 year old challenged his Chilean letter criticizing U.S. Vietnam policy, with the court ordering draft status readjustment and halting further prosecution. A police report noted a burglary at James Milner’s home with a stolen stereo valued at $304.

Providence. KL Peace Corps Newport U.S Raymond Pettine Stephen Bruce Miura Chile Murray Howe Peace University of California At Los Angeles Will & Taster Vie Peace Corps Concent University Pettine Muray James L. Milner Panama Ave

Boy's Mixed Feelings at Christmas

A seventh grade English class shares a reader letter about mixed Christmas feelings. The piece reflects a boy named Tony Hime and a family scene with sledding, shoveling, opening presents, and questions about the meaning of Christmas amid fatigue and weariness.

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Trudeal 50 Eyes Marital Enotiatives Report

Fragmentary OCR text appears garbled with names and phrases about.Truden usage not clear. The readable portions mention marital topics and unidentified entities, but no coherent event or person set with dates or places.

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