Sharp retracts hint of payoff to Long Beach councilmen
The dispute centers on a PSA contract and alleged inducements. Wittmayer denied making such statements at a Oct. 13 council meeting, while Sharp claimed he heard the term greased. Deats urged a public statement or grand jury action to remove the stigma and restore unity on the council.
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Long Beach
PSA
Sharp
Raymond C. Keater
Kealer
Bynon
Bynan
San Diego
PAA
Murphy Praised by Senate and Agnew in Palm Springs
The Senate commended George Murphy R California for his service as he faced reelection loss to John Tunney. Tributes from Republicans and Democrats praised his labor and public welfare work and cross party cooperation. Vice President Agnew and family arrived in Palm Springs for the New Year weekend with no public appearances scheduled.
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GOP
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Griffin
Californian
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
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Cranston
Point Reyes National Park
Percy
Chicago
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Baker
Palm Springs
Spiro T. Agnew
Judy
Susan
George Randolph Hearst Sr
Manson Defense Attacks Prosecution In Closing
In Los Angeles Superior Court Charles Manson’s defense attorney Irving Kanarek blasted the prosecution as he opened his summation. He argued there is no conspiracy and contended the motive is to confuse the jury. Kanarek attacked key witness Linda Kasabian and labeled the trial a lynching while presenting color photos of the victims to the jury.
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Irving Kanarek
Manson
Tate-LaBianca
Los Angeles
Superior Court
van Nuys
Mansei
Kanarek
Linda Kasabian
Dave Shinn
Susan Atkins
Paul Fitzgerald
Patricia Krenwinkel
Maxwell Keith
Leslie van Huyten
Thelma MacKenzie
15 on Ark Death Row Given Life
Governor Rockefeller commuted life terms for all 15 inmates on Arkansas death row citing the death penalty as unacceptable. Nine were sentenced for murder, six for rape of white women. Reaction split among officials as transition to Gov-elect Bumpers looms.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Rockefeller
Action Line surveys labor charges by local plumbers
ACTION LINE checked with several plumbing firms and found labor charges commonly around 12 dollars, about 17 dollars per hour, with many unplugging a sink for about 12.50. Hoffman Plumbing confirmed a 34.05 first labor minimum and suggested a difficult job or safety risk could raise charges.
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Victor Corto
Hoffman
Orange
W. Pai Ave
Correet
Howe
Hoffman Plumbing and Heating
Fifth Ave
Redwood City
Calif
Turtle shell repair and survival after accident
A reader recounts aiding a turtle named Chev after a car accident split his shell. A vet warned of slim survival, but an es parts treatment with epsom salt and time worsened. Chev survived and is now alive and healthy under the care of M. M. Lang Beach.
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Chev
Uval
M. M
Lang Beach
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