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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1971
Page
1
William Knight 28 pleads guilty to first degree murder in Bend Circuit Court to gain a three hour weekly conjugal visit with ex wife Ronda 25 and a life sentence at Oregon State Penitentiary. He will be eligible for parole in 10 years.
Connecticut seeks 25000 of Pasquel Martinez's 100000 New York lottery prize, claiming welfare payments in five years were a loan to be repaid. Martinez, a Puerto Rico migrant 54 with four children, lost welfare after winning. tax taken, funds attached, and a judge arranged a bank fund to sort taxes.
J. Glenn Beall Sr. former five term U S House member and two term U S Senate figure dies at 76 at the family estate in Maryland. His son J Glenn Beall Jr. notes he had been very ill since September with a heart condition. Beall began in local politics in 1928, served in the Maryland Senate, and won a 1942 House seat followed by a 1950 Senate term. He beat Thomas D’Alesandro Jr. in 1952 for the seat and lost in 1958 to Joseph D. Tydings. last November Beall Jr. aided Republicans’ bid to regain the seat.
U S B52 bombers entered the Cambodia conflict in direct support of ground forces as fighting rages near Pich Nil and Stung Chhay along Highway 4. About 13 000 South Vietnamese troops participate in the push, while the weekly U S casualty report notes 27 Americans killed and 83 wounded, the lowest in over five years.
Michael Grace a 15 year old heir to a $10 million fortune vanished from a drug rehabilitation center for over a week. He was found Wednesday at a friend's apartment in Cambridge Massachusetts. His mother met him in Methuen and they flew to New York City after returning him to Boston. The Grace family founded W R Grace and Co. shipping and industrial complex.
At the 99th session in Paris UPI reports U.S. Ambassador Bruce pressed the Communists for full disclosure of missing American servicemen in Indochina and urged release or confirmation of prisoners of war. Lam announced a Jan 24 repatriation of 40 sick and wounded North Vietnamese.
Former district attorney Sen John A Nejedly proposes a statewide ban on hitchhiking along California highways citing safety concerns from rapes robberies and muggings He says the measure targets the problem not travelers and notes local ordinances already restrict hitchhiking in many areas The article references trips along freeway ramps where solicitation is currently allowed if the rider stays off the roadway.
South Vietnam asked the United States to guarantee an extra 35 million dollars in aid to fund pay and allowances for about 20,000 troops sent to Cambodia, including the High Way 4 drive. Ngoe said Defense Secretary Laird heard the request during his Saigon visit, though no firm pledge was given. The U S pays about 10 percent of remaining costs.
A campus commission appointed by Chancellor Young found police created violence and targeted minority students during May 5 1970 demonstrations at UCLA. The nine month inquiry, completed last September and released this week, says officers attacked students for no reason and cites campus administrators for ignoring Mexican American demands.
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