Reinecke Finch’s Successor Weighs Statewide Run Plans
Republicans debate the future of Reinecke’s successor as the Assembly’s balance edges to 40 40. Newt R Russell hints at a run if Reagan calls a special election. Warner and Harmer rule out candidacy, while Deukmejian praises the pick and weighs 1970 attorney general aims. The Sacramento post offers higher pay and broader influence.
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Japanese Prince Faces a Warrant
Oxford police issue a warrant for Prince Tombohilo nephew of the Emperor of Japan over a $4.80 fine. The undergraduate prince is vacationing in Japan and the warrant cannot be served until he returns to Magdalene College for the new term beginning January 19.
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SP Loses Plea Over Daylight Trains Rehearing Refused
California Public Utilities Commission refused to rehear Southern Pacific Co. order preserving San Joaquin and Sacramento Daylight trains. SP petition failed to show grounds for reconsideration. In London, a menswear firm in Gam berwell District reports 20 overalls for men with a 61 inch chest.sales manager Edward Smart comments on factory issue.
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Sirhan's Defense Sparring in Death Penalty Case
The defense argues to question prospective jurors in writing and to set aside Sirhan Sirhan's plea. They challenge grand jury selection as discriminatory, noting jurors are drawn from judges’ lists and may reflect high economic status. Sirhan's mother attends, visibly emotional, as security and court debate the death penalty.
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Gold Price Climbs and Cairo Bus Tragedy
Gold prices rose to a one month high in London as dealers linked the gain to higher U S bank lending rates and regional tensions. In Cairo, 18 people died in a bus crash on the Nile with 38 aboard. a diver and rescue worker also perished during the search for survivors.
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Picket Clash At Oil Plant Involving Students and Strikers
Police were alerted at 8 30 as demonstrators blocked entry to the refinery at 2457 Berlonda Ave. OCAW strikers and students from Los Angeles State College clashed with officers. Ray was arrested on suspicion of inciting a riot and Valentine on suspicion of assault. Officer Fich sustained bruises.
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Equatorial Guinea Halts Red Cross Food Airlifts to Biafra
Equatorial Guinea has ordered the Red Cross to suspend mercy food airlifts into Biafra after cutting gasoline supplies for trucks delivering aid. Planes using Santa Isabel airport on Fernandodo Island cease operations, halting distribution for about 850,000 people. The UPI report notes U.S. aid of 2.3 million dollars to International Red Cross relief efforts in Nigeria and Biafra.
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Research Ship Sinks After 26 Hours At Sea
Twelve men from the Sea Surveyor of New London were rescued after 26 hours adrift in a liferaft 200 miles southeast of New York. The Sea Surveyor, refitted for oceanography and underwater acoustics, sank at midnight after failing to report its position on Monday. The rescued crew includes seven sailors and five observers, with two from the Navy Underwater Sound Laboratory. The Norwegian freighter Essikristing picked up the survivors at 2 a.m. and will transfer them to the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant for return to the United States. Winds were 20 to 25 knots with 8 to 16-foot seas. The vessel had departed New London for a rendezvous with a U.S. Navy submarine.
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Reagan Lashes Striking Teachers Across the Country
President Reagan criticized the nationwide teachers strike while defending San Francisco State College Acting President S L Hayakawa. Picketing and tense campus scenes occurred at San Francisco and San Jose State, with attendance varying by class. A cherry bomb injured a professor at San Jose. Sacramento lawmakers proposed firing professors who join strikes. Don Mullard urged action to stop dissident faculty from disrupting education.
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Lawmen for Firemen Status Sought by County Supervisors
County Supervisors asked to restore peace officer status to firemen so they can cite violators of fire laws. Firemen were removed from the powers by the 1968 legislature. Supervisor Warren M. Gorn noted the change and the panel voted to seek restoration in Sacramento. Independent audits cleared RTD purchasing and inventory after a three month review ordered following a district attorney meeting over irregularities.
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Two Die in Illinois Plant Blast and Explosion
A blast at the Chase Products Co plant in Broadview Illinois killed at least two workers and injured more than 30. The injured were sent to Melrose Park La Grange and Mines hospitals in the Chicago suburbs. The plant employed about 150 people and the explosion happened shortly after 8 am as workers arrived.
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Two FBI Agents Slain in Washington Apartment Shootout
In Washington, two FBI agents were killed during a stakeout outside an apartment on Yuma Street. Police issued a homicide warrant for Billie Austin Bryant, a 29-year-old escaped convict from Lorton Federal Reformatory, who fled into nearby woods after the shooting. A bank holdup in Prince George's County preceded the incident, with a possible link under investigation.
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Hughes declines Washington trip with Finch for housing role
Sacramento former Long Beach real estate developer Charles J. Hughes says he will not join Lt. Gov. Robert H. Finch on a Washington trip. He aims to be appointed to the State Housing Commission and to continue work in low cost housing in Sacramento.
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