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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1977

Page

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Young firing asked on racist remark sparks political clash

Washington AP report cites Republican National Chairman Bill Brock calling Andrew Young a diplomatic incompetent and racist remark as grounds for firing. Brock accuses Young of daily inept diplomacy while urging President Carter to demand an apology and distance the administration from Young. The interview also touches on criticism of Soviet dissidents and human rights policy.

Washington Andrew Young Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Bill Brock Brock Young United Nations Carter Black Wagport Ilan Playboy Magazine Europe Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty Andrei Sakharny Entebbe Soviet Union

Midwest tornadoes, storms leave no reported injuries

Tornadoes and severe thunderstorms swept the Midwest with five reported in Wisconsin and two in Indiana. Trees and power lines were damaged, with occasional roof displacement. No injuries were reported. A sewer thunderstorm watch covered portions of Wisconsin, Michigan, and Indiana. A tornado watch extended across Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois.

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Sick-in threat for L B workers over wage talks

The Long Beach City Employes Association with 3400 members plans a one day sick-out Tuesday to pressure city negotiators over wages. President Jim McNab said 200 to 300 attended a Saturday meeting and urged calling in sick amid a flu scare. The city demands formal approval of any settlement, while department heads will require illness certificates after one day.

City Long Beach City Jim McNab CEA Surglay McNab Barney Walczak Walczak Walzak Elton Blumo Blum Ood McNab Mit Michae Fosner cNab Long Beach Superior Court Emmei Mally GEA

Supreme Court halts mandatory death for police killers

The Supreme Court, in a 5 4 decision, struck down Louisiana's law that mandated the death penalty for those convicted of killing police officers. The ruling notes protection of officers is vital, but held no mitigating factors can be ignored. It leaves to future cases whether such sentences could apply to life-term prisoners who kill guards. The decision spared Harry Roberts, on death row for the 1974 killing of Officer Dennis McInerney.

Washington Supreme Court Louisiana Harry Roberts New Orleans Dennis McInerney Warren E. Burger William H Byron R. White Harry A. Blackmun High Court

US to start Korea pullout by end of 1978 report says

AP from Tokyo says the United States plans to withdraw about 6000 troops from South Korea by late 1978 with a four to five year timeline for completion. Tokyo reports cite Carter administration officials and Tokyo broadcasting but the New York Times notes no formal assurances. Current U S forces in Korea total around 30000. The report adds assurances from the Soviet Union and China about tensions post pullout, which Washington officials deny publicly.

Tokyo Ped Japan South Oresse United States South Korea Soviet Union China New York Times Today Washington Pewnpaper U.S

Rosalynn Carter Conquers Peru During Latin Visit

Rosalynn Carter’s Peru visit ends as she departs for Brazil amid talk of U S relations with South America. Officials note frank discussions looming on nuclear reprocessing and U S military aid, with Brazil’s stance under scrutiny before possible talks in Brasilia.

Lima Peru Rosalynn Carter Andey Razil Carter Ieoss de Morales Bermude Brazil West Germany Administration

Watergate ends with sentences due by June 22

The article notes that Judge John J. Sirken ordered the last defendants in the Watergate break in to begin serving prison terms by noon June 22. It also mentions other front page items including U.S. stance on New York airport disputes and JFK and Rev. King assassination information debates.

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Women freed hostages say others in good condition

Two Premant women released by South Moluccan terrorists spoke from Groningen University Clinic saying the 53 hostages aboard a train near Assen and four in a schoolhouse are in good condition despite great psychological pressure. Jurist Minister van Agt warned no near-term release. The women, two months and five months pregnant, were joined by their husbands as they left the hospital after examinations.

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Weather Tonight and Tuesday Regional Forecast

Tonight in the LB area expect cloudy skies with a low of 62 and a high near 52. Mountains region shows partly cloudy conditions with a low of 65 and a high around 148.

Mersing Cleads

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