Queen Elizabeth II visits Washington Bicentennial tribute
Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Washington with Prince Philip for a six day Bicentennial visit to the United States. At a White House ceremony she pledged enduring British American friendship dating to the Declaration of Independence. A bank robbery chase near the base caused sirens and excitement before the queen departed safely.
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Queen Elizabeth
Ford expected to be overridden on jobs bill veto
President Ford faces strong opposition from congressional Democrats and at least one Republican, Senate GOP Whip Robert Griffin, as lawmakers predict an override of his veto of a 301 billion public works bill aimed at creating or preserving 480,000 jobs amid high unemployment in Michigan and Detroit. Ford argues the bill would increase inflation rather than lasting employment.
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Mayor Mayer pleads not guilty in bribery case retrial set
Former Long Beach trauma director Ernest Mayer Jr. faced two counts of bribery in Los Angeles Superior Court and entered a not guilty plea. A retrial conference is scheduled for July 29 to determine trial motions and potential attorney changes with Mayer free on a $25,000 bond.
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Ernest Mayer Jr
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Mayer
Gary W. Sawtelle
Los Angeles
Superior Court
William B. Keenee
Criminal Courts
James Coppedge
Claflin A. Ballance
Hearst Psychiatric Evaluation Extended by 90 Days
U S District Court Judge William Orrick Jr. extends the 90 day psychiatric evaluation for convicted bank robber Patricia Hearst, directing the Bureau of Prisons to finish and report promptly. Hearst, held at San Diego facility, had faced a prior 90 day order from Judge Oliver J. Carter at Bailey's request.
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U.S. District Court
William Orrick Jr
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
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Oliver J. Carter
F. Lee Bailey
Miss Hearst
San Diego
No fault divoces hurt women says study
Washington AP report says no fault divorce laws leave most women and children worse off financially than under other plans. homemaker contributions lack cash value, while outside work skills gain priority. Martha Griffiths notes a 1972 study showing husbands improve financially after alimony and child support, while wives fall behind.
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National Commission On the
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Martha Griffiths
ANA Director Arrested in Lockheed Payoffs Case in Tokyo
Tokyo prosecutors arrested Koichi Fujiwara an ANA director on foreign exchange law violations tied to a Lockheed bribery scheme. Eight total arrests include ANA and Marubeni executives plus associates of political figure Kodama. Inflation of transfers and government influence were alleged as ANA bought Lockheed TriStars over McDonnell Douglas DC10s to counter DC11s.
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J.W. Clutter
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Hisayari Aoki
Tadao Ueki
Yuji Sawa
Marubeni Corp
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Okubo
Hiroshi Hoh
Yoshio Kodana
Bunichi Miyatani
Tsuneo Tachikawa
Kodama
American Aircraft Company
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
U.S. Senate
Iness Keeps Harris From Trial On Day Two
The Los Angeles trial of William and Emily Harris was postponed again as a doctor testified Harris has flu and bronchitis. Defense hopes he can return Thursday. Dr James P Slaughter urged antibiotics fluids and rest. A jail doctor described the defendant as mildly ill with body aches, on antibiotics cough medicine and aspirin.
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William and
Emily Harris
Harris
James P. Slaughter
President Ford suspends ruling on father son events
The Ford administration halted a civil rights ruling barring father son and mother daughter school events, pending legal review. Press Secretary Ron Nessen said Ford was irritated by the decision and urged further study to determine if such events violate Title IX, with possible legislation if needed. The HEW review will continue without enforcement action for now.
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Ford Administration
Ron Nessen
Ford
Office For Civil Rights
Department of Health Education and Welfare
Nelsen
Congress
US Office of Civil Rights
Scottsdale, Ariz
HEW
David Mathews
White House
Mathews
Grand Prix Offers New Debt Plan in Long Beach
The Long Beach Grand Prix Association seeks to settle over 509000 in debt by offering creditors 35 cents on the dollar in cash and 20 cents in stock. President Christopher R. Pook dated June 29 sent the proposal to creditors. the group has already approached city officials and harbor authorities for support.
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Sociation
Christopher R. Pook
LBGPA
Long Beach figures in federal court and local notes
Director Kelly claims the FBI has halted all counterintelligence programs against domestic dissenters. Long Beach poverty agency chief resigns, warns city takeover. Reagan attacks Ford and Carter on national TV as election bids unfold. Scientists claim a flavored cigarette lowers harmful ingredients. West Point welcomes first female plebes as 118 of 1475 cadets are women. Long Beach may tap tax funds for tidelands project costs, warns acting city manager. Local sports: basketball star signs letter of intent with Long Beach State University. Border Patrol praised after Supreme Court ruling on highway searches of illegal aliens. Martian avalanches may have been triggered by quakes. Creditors pressure note: future payments to creditors and stockholders discussed. Pook details stock sales, escrow funds, and settlement prospects.
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LBGPA
Weather Tonight and Thursday in LB Area
Morning law clouds and fog hazy suns shine. Lows near 45, highs near 90. Mountains see some clouds and chances of thundershowers, lows around 50. Deserts have some clouds and a chance of thundershowers, lows near 75, highs around 16.
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