Court Eyes Angela Davis Bail Plea In High Profile Case
A federal judge weighs Angela Y. Davis bail amid murder and conspiracy charges tied to the Marin County Civic Center shootout. Prosecutor Harris urges denial, citing her gun purchases and ties to Jonathan Jackson. Davis defends bail as protection of democracy and equality.
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San Francisco
Angela Y. Davis
UCLA
Miss Davis
Marin County Civic Center
Albert Harris Jr
Harris
Jonathan Jackson
U.S. Dist
William T. Sweigert
American Cvil “Liberties Union
California “Federation of ‘Teachers
National Lawyers Guild
National United Committee
Angela Davis
America
Supreme Court reverses Groppi contempt conviction
The U S Supreme Court, in a 7 to 0 decision, reversed the Wisconsin Assembly contempt ruling against Rev James Groppi from 1969, saying due process required a hearing. The ruling emphasizes notice and opportunity to defend before punishment, and notes Groppi’s lack of defense opportunity in the original proceedings.
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Rev. Groppi
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington II
James Groppi
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Warren E. Burger
Groppi
Illinois
Wisconsin Assembly
Dane County
Burger
Bly Chambers
U.S. District Court
James E. Doyle
Milwaukee
U.S
Circuit Court
Chicago
Ten arrested after Watts disturbance near Willowbrook
In Los Angeles ten men were arrested following a disturbance that began when sheriff deputies stopped a car for a traffic violation in Willowbrook between Watts and Compton. Three brown beret wearers were booked for inciting to riot after a shot was fired. Five others were held on suspicion of assault to commit murder. a .22 revolver and ammunition were recovered.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Willowbrook
Watts
Compton
Luther Smith
Thomas Conklin
Soviet Arts Exhibit Opens U S Tour In Major Cultural Display
Secretary of State William P Rogers and Soviet Minister of Culture Mina Ye Katerina A Furtseva opened a large exhibit in Washington titled Soviets Union Arts and Crafts in Ancient Times and Today. The 1500 piece show spans Scythian gold from the 6th century B C and contemporary Kirov region clay toys, traveling to Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul Chicago Boston and New York. Furtseva praised cultural exchange and joint artistic development, noting Soviet culture evolves with world trends. In Little Rock, the Arkansas River hosts the Delta Queen vs Border Star steamboat race February 27, a six-mile downstream and return event.
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Washington
UPS
William P. Rogers
Yekaterina A. Furtseva
United States
Corcoran
Kirov
Sovices Union
Los Angeles
Minneapolis-St
Soviet Union
U.S
Little Rock
Arkansas River
Border Star
Police and Red gang battle leaves a dozen dead in cave clash
In Santo Domingo a Civilian police and troops hunt for two Communist leaders after a battle with bazookas mortars and small arms at a cave 14 miles east of the capital. Eight police and four gang members were killed. leaders Matos Moquete and Castillo escaped.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Plinio Matos Moquete
Harry Jiminez Castillo
Joaquin Balaguer
Royal Bank of Canada
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Haines
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James Grofpi
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Burma
People's Republic of Bangladesh
REAVA
Barker
Drapary
Long Beach
Los Altos
Stearns
Bellflower
Huntington Beach
Leach Blvd
Edinger
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