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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1973
Page
2
Two resourceful shoppers Devon Strong and Paul Cohen left a Mill Valley supermarket as gale winds and heavy rain pounded the San Francisco Bay area for the third straight day. The storm triggered mudslides power outages and new flooding across the region.
Lt. Gen. William DePuy, testifying in Los Angeles, said a Joint Chiefs of Staff study summarized in the Pentagon Papers could have aided North Vietnamese and Viet Cong plans for the Tet offensive. He conceded the released material partly public did not harm U S forces and noted the study’s eight page summary. The defense pressed that the information was largely public knowledge while examinating Wheeler’s 1968 inspection report.
Sacramento California Assemblyman John V Briggs introduced legislation to mandatorily sentence first degree murder of an on duty peace officer or a fellow prisoner to the gas chamber. The measure removes court discretion and aims to deter violent crime, with Gov Reagan backing similar proposals.
Black Panther Party Chairman Bobby Seale filed for the Oakland mayoral race in the April 17 city election, turning a local contest into a notable political bid.
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