National Guard Deployed After Santa Barbara Riots
Rioting in Santa Barbara triggered a mass police retreat after 300 officers cleared roughly 50 demonstrators from the streets. A squad car burned and 35 people were arrested as Gov. Reagan activated the National Guard and declared a state of emergency.
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Real Estas
Ed Gray
Reagan
Sacramento
National Guard
Santa Barbara
Don Foley
Guard
National Guards
Foley
Fullerton College Student Rampage Halted by Police
Police ended a student occupation at Fullerton College after students surged from the west corridor into the main hallway. Officers set a courtyard gate as administrators sought restraining orders against seven named defendants and several others, with a March 12 hearing scheduled in Santa Ana.
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Fullerton College
William B. Langsdorf
John Does
T. Roger Nudd
Russell Keeley
Bruce Church
Keeley
Chancellor
State Attorney General
High Court to Rule on GI Trials
The Supreme Court will decide if service members charged with peacetime crimes without military significance may be tried in civilian courts rather than by court martial. The case challenges military jurisdiction and seeks a jury trial like civilians.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Action line crossword notes and Long Beach tips
A reader asks about buying a recording from Decca's Song Hits of 1918 and is told a Glendale shop lists Rare Records with a Ray Benson set for 3.85. The column notes a defense fund for Lt Calley and others may reach 50,000 with 2,500 raised so far. It also lists senior housing in Long Beach with vacancies at New Hope Home and details on rents and subsidies.
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Man’s Land
Action Line
C.V
Long Beach
No Man’s Land
Decca
Ray Benson
Rare Records
415 E
Broadway
Glendale
William Calley
David Mitchell
Thomas Willingham
N. M
Calley Defense Fund
American Legion
Columbus
John H. Kay
Calley
My Lai
Roy
A. Action Line
New Hope Home
Brethren Manor
Pacific Place
New Robinson Retirement Hotel
Ocean Blvd
New Hope Ihome
New York SL
New Hope Baptist Clutch
Reply to Long Beach cab service complaint from driver
Cab driver G. W. of Lakewood responds to a complaint about delays. He cites multiple causes for lateness including riders leaving early, riders not ready upon arrival, and late pickups. He urges better cooperation to improve service and punctuality.
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Long Beach
G. W
Lakewond
Nixon seeks new powers on rail labor disputes
President Nixon asks Congress for special authority to choose final settlement offers in rail labor talks. He argues compulsor y arbitration is undesirable and urges a process that courts the most reasonable offer with panel endorsement. He warns that a major work stoppage could threaten national health and safety. The railroads and airlines, not covered by Taft Hartley, face a Rail way Labor Act framework and enduring bargaining.
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Nixon
Congress
Glasses Serve Cocktails Lead Poisoning Mystery Solved
In Honolulu detectives traced Mrs. Edward Jensen’s lead poisoning to opaque inner coating on wedding gift glasses from a 11 year marriage in Quincy DL. The frosted look wore away, dissolving lead into scotch and soda and causing cramps and nausea before hospital diagnosis. University of Hawaii doctors confirmed the source.
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Honolulu
Edward Jensen
Jensens
Quincy
University of Hawaii
Strike threat may close major British airports
Firemen on duty threaten a strike at Heathrow risking closure after 9 p.m. talks promise more talks and possible shutdown. Airlines like BOAC Pan American and TWA scramble for plans as security and Middle East flight issues add to turmoil.
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Onti
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Middle Haat
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