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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1972

Page

4

Attorney General Nomination Spurs ITT Settlement Questions

Hearings on Mitchell and ITT case tie up as Sen. Kennedy questions Anderson Dol while colleagues demand facts. Brit Hume cites a lobbyist claim that Nixon sought a settlement. Mitchell denies direct involvement. Denver Medical Society to appoint specialists to evaluate Mrs Beard’s capacity to testify.

Anderson Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Marlow Cook Kentucky Meman Hruska Nebraska Anderson Dol Connte Mitchell Hruska Cook Brit Hume IT Lobbyisticas Nixon ITT Dita D. Beard Hume James C. Eastland Medical Society Denver Beard

U S launches war on piracy in air

President Nixon orders immediate aviation security measures after reports of a daring extortion plot. Volpe says new rules will push forward, requiring airport and airline security upgrades, with three month implementation. A man claiming to be D B Cooper allegedly extorted 200000 from Northwest Airlines, never caught.

D. B. Cooper Northwest Airlines Volpe Davis Stich Nixon United States Valpe Federal Bureau of Investigation

Gardena Sergeant shoots assailant of fellow officer

A Gardena man Clarence Drake 4 was shot and killed early today after firing a shotgun at Gardena Officer Eugene Karp who ordered him to halt. Drake fired from behind a rear door when surrounded by police. four Tor rance officers also took part in the operation. Drake had been despondent recently neighbors said.

Gardena Ronald Welsh Clarence Drake Wresth St. Te Welsh Torrance Joseph Lauritz Drake Eugene Karp Karp

Renault executive freed after 48 hours in Maoist kidnapping

Paris police released 63 year old Renault executive Robert Negrette after two days in the hands of a four man Maoist group. He described being tied gagged and stuffed into a box during the abduction near the Renault plant on the outskirts of Paris.

Paris Renault Automobile Co Robert Negrette Renanit

Riverside Youth Jailed in Firebomb Deaths of Three Children

An 18 year old Riverside resident Kenneth Dwayne Henderson was arrested on three counts of murder and arson in the firebombing deaths of Cynthia Warren age 0 Lawrence age 8 and Marlene age 7 who were sleeping at their grandmother Ruby Jamie son’s home. Henderson lived nearby and had recent arguments with the grandmother. The gasoline bomb was thrown through a window Sunday while the children's mother was with the father at a county work camp where he serves a four month sentence for check fraud. The mother's whereabouts and status were not detailed.

Riverside Kenneth Dwayne Henderson Irvin Cross Henderson Ruby Jamieson Cynthia Warren Lawrence Marlene

Feminist Germaine Greer Fined for Obscene Word in Auckland

Auckland magistrate fines feminist Germaine Greer 40 dollars for rising obscene language in public. Outside the court over 1,000 demonstrators spray painted the four letter word on the court building and overturned a police patrol car with 25 arrests.

Auckland New Zealand Germaine Greer

SP strike halts L B shipments

The union and SP clash over switchmen job eliminations amid a widespread strike that halts Amtrak and rail operations across California and neighboring states. Locally, picket lines loom at Port of Long Beach and Harbor Belt Line while commuter service in the San Francisco area faces disruption.

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Parks leaves memorial fund and million to Memorial Hospital

Walther Parks, age 73, dies after a career building a Long Beach service station chain. He wills one million dollars to Memorial for cancer research along with 315 for electronic monitoring equipment for heart patients. He supported Long Beach Heart Association and Shriners Hospital and served on Memorial’s board. He left a wife Catherine and three nieces, and recalled his mother’s view of philanthropy as a duty.

Mémorial Parks Long Beach Heart Association American Cancer Society Tichenor Clinic Shriners Hospital Roetary Parks, Wio Catherine Tree Long Head Memorial Belgium

Deferment hearings resume as draft overhaul takes hold

The Selective Service told local draft boards to restart thousands of deferment and exemption appeals after a three month pause. Curtis W. Tarr said the two year overhaul moves the system toward a national framework under Nixon. New rules allow reopenings, witnesses, and clearer personal appearance procedures for contested classifications.

Washington Selective Service Curtis W. Tarr Mava Nixon Tarr National Appeals Board

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