Teens wed plans delayed by service and trials
Mike Jones and Rosa Lee Stinnett postponed marriage until he completes military service. After his Air Force stint and a medical discharge, Rosa remains in Texas basic training awaiting four more years. Also reported: a Florida man freed after a rifle killing trial, and a San Antonio student sets a fish-eating “world record” at St. Mary’s University. A wealthless man with $187,118.62 pocket money was released on competency grounds and ordered to bank funds.
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St. Francis College
Philadelphia
Pharr
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Florida
Pinellas County
St. Petersburg
Richard Miller
Joseph Dunbar Wight
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Wight
Ablin
Baltimore
Court vows to uphold school prayer ruling clash
Former U S Supreme Court Justice Tom C Clark defended the ban on schoolwide prayer, saying the ruling only barred forced prayers and allowed study of Christianity and other faiths. He spoke at a judges luncheon in Pittsburgh during a county courts unification event.
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High Court
U.S. Senate
Ererett Dirksen
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Ramsey
U.S. Attorney Central
Johnson
Comngny Pleas Court
Pittsburgh
Nixon heads to Florida for weekend rest and talks
President Nixon plans a Florida weekend at Key Biscayne with cabinet meetings and a first White House talk with NAACP official Roy Wilkins. He will also receive a briefing from Gen. George Brown on Vietnam and discuss future foreign trips with Kissinger and Rogers. The trip aims to explore ideas for Europe trips and foreign policy work rather than ceremony.
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Nixon
White House
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George Brown
7Th Air Force
Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Rogers
Brussels
London
Benn
Berlin
Rome
Paris
Williams resigns as state aide to join Nixon admin
Spencer Williams, Reagan's secretary of human relations, resigns to take a post in the Nixon administration. The Sacramento Union says the exact job was not announced but will likely involve health education welfare or law enforcement. Williams, 47, previously counsel for Santa Clara County and failed Republican candidate for attorney general in 1966. He currently administers Medi Cal, California's medical care program for the poor.
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Sacramento
Spencer Williams
Reagan
Nixon
Sacramento Union
Williams
Santa Clara County
Coffin Kidnaping Figure Arraigned in Georgia
Gary Steve Krist, 24, an escaped California convict, appeared for arraignment in DeKalb Superior Court on a kidnapping charge in the December abduction of Barbara Mackie, daughter of Florida developer Robert Mackie. Ruth Eisemann Schier, 26, also indicted, is at large on the FBI list. She was abducted from a Decatur motel sick bed scene and held for a $500,000 ransom. Mackie was found unharmed in a wooden box buried in Gwinnett County after rescue. Krist was caught five days later on Driftwood Island with ransom money on him, some spent on a boat to flee.
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Decatur
Barbara Jane Mackie
Miami
Hia
Emory University
Decatur, Ga
California
DeKalb Superior Court
Ranser
Barbara Mackie
Nixon
Florida
Reobert Mackie
Ruth Eisemann Schier
FBI
Georgia
Miss Mackle
Gwinnell County
Krist
Dri Mog Islad
Fla
Snall
Bez the Airline and Fish Plants Owner Dies at 73
Nick Bez, a self made immigrant who built a multimillion dollar empire in fish packing plants and airlines, died in Seattle hospital of a heart attack at age 73. He chaired Air West after merging West Coast Airways with Bonanza and Pacific. He helped drive the bid to sell Air West to Howard Hughes for about 85 million, pending Civil Aeronautics Board approval.
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Nick Bez
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Air West
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Bonanza
Pacific
Rez
Tater
Howard Hughes
Civil Aeronautics Baard
Nixmu
Rey
Water Pan Sealands, Inc
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Trans-Pacificiig & Packing Co
Alaska Southern Airways
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Alta
UC Berkeley Students Oppose Reagan Emergency Edict
Student leaders condemn Gov. Reagan’s emergency declaration at the University of California Berkeley. The Daily Cal editorial urges closing the university for a two day convocation to discuss strike demands by the Third World Liberation Front seeking an autonomous ethnic studies college.
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Cal
Stident Senate
Third World — Liberation Front
College of Ethnic Studies
Australia Trains Crash Leaves Dozens Dead
A Melbourne to Sydney luxury express collided with a freight train near Violet Town, 105 miles northeast of Melbourne. Police report 10 dead, 16 missing, and about 10 injured as rescuers battled flames and mangled carriages in a horror scene. Witnesses recalled screams and a catastrophic impact.
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Australia
APL
Sydney
Olin McAlister
Violet Town
Tos
McAlister
Ve Pit
Peter Fennessy
Fennessy
California Senate and Assembly Debates on State Governance
United Press International reports California lawmakers discuss a wide range of issues including emergency measures, university funding, school district reorganizations, and proposed reforms. Bills touch on university tenure, payments, vehicle removals for emergency work, uniforms for enforcement personnel, and public sector strike rules. The session notes recess from March 28 to April 7 with multiple committee actions and votes pending.
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Greene, D-Los Auccles
Cerenti
Nersen
Anas Brians
Loss suits over jet noise near Santa Monica airport
Los Angeles residents near Santa Monica Airport lose ten suits alleging property depreciation due to jet noise. Superior Judge Ben Koenigs issued the decision, the first in a wave of actions covering 224 parcels, 232 families, and 786 individuals claiming damages from the noise.
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Los Angeles
Santa Monica
Ben Koenip
San Diego hails Reagan birthday observance abroad
San Diegans celebrate Governor Ronald Reagan birthday with Baja California officials and a pinata at a reception. Reagan cites progress toward border harmony and lauds cross-border warmth before heading to Los Angeles. Ed Reinecke leads California delegation as secretary general of the Commission.
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Reagan
San Dingo
Ronald Reagan
Mesxican
Ed Reinecke
Commission of the Californias
Linn
Pant Loma
Norman C. Roberts
Baja California
California
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