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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1977
Page
7
Mrs. Ferguson opposed the measure as lawmakers debated Bullard's bill to liberalize penalties for marijuana. The AP report notes the tense session and contrasting positions amid ongoing legislative action.
In Johannesburg and Pretoria courts a white man received a suspended nine month sentence after being found guilty of enticing a young black woman to commit immorality. The cases reflect enforcement of the Immorality Amendment Act prohibiting sex between whites and nonwhites, a law under which hundreds of cases are filed annually.
Rabbi David M. Eichhorn testified that Eddie Slovik was executed in 1945 after Eisenhower decided a deserter must be shot as an example. The review board weighs Slovik’s widow’s claim to National Service Life Insurance and the attorney argues Slovik was not guilty or capable of fighting.
Israeli police opened an inquiry into the black market sale of advance copies of national high school exams. Knesset member Charlie Biton sparked the probe by displaying an advance math test, claiming a student sold it for about 1200 dollars.
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