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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1971
Page
4
The article reports Governor Reagan paying no state income tax and a press blast about this stance. It notes the governor’s office refused to disclose federal tax payments and cites capital tax experts unsure how far finances must be disclosed.
Report describes a massive mudslide north of Quebec City trapping hundreds in a crater-like pit. Rescue teams evacuated nearby homes as five acres of clay collapsed and water filled the crater, with authorities noting no earthquake activity.
A 20th Century Fox spokesman notes that early Planet of the Apes footage was shot in the desolate Colorado Plateau near Page Arizona. The setting features high mountains canyons and washes and situates the film’s enslaved humans within a stark, dramatic landscape.
Defense attorney says Time and Life were offered copies of two letters written by Rev. Philip Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAllister as government evidence in the Kissinger kidnapping plot case. He argues the actions suggest a fair trial concern and potential contempt by officials. The motion seeks dismissal of charges in U.S. District Court in Wilkes-Barre.
West Germany and four other European nations halted dollar trading to curb speculation as the mark could be revalued higher. Officials from Britain France and Switzerland discuss coordinated action with the U.S. Fed and Treasury amid a widening monetary crisis spanning Europe.
Frank lamented the Laos mission as inglorious and depressing noting what damaged the plan was not what was said but what was shown. He described exhausted frightened troops, shot-up helicopters, a helicopter with a man clinging to the skids, and heavy panic. He warned reporters to avoid defensiveness and said hard times test a newsman's work.
Las Vegas officials report Mayor Oran Grangson drawing four straight defeats as pressure mounts for a recall vote. Local gambling spa ties raise questions about governance and corruption amid the recall push.
Protests press on in Washington and Boston with police and National Guard presence. Rally plans near the Capitol draw GOP lawmakers while demonstrators face arrests for blocking traffic and sidewalks. In Boston 250 to 60,000 expected to hear Hartke as guards drill.
Federal boats and planes seized five tons of marijuana from two yachts off the Golden Gate. The Mercy Wiggins and Andiamo were boarded by 30 federal agents, 12,000 pounds were found aboard the Mercy Wiggins, and four people were arrested. Authorities said the haul could yield about 22 million joints and 90 to 170 cigarettes per pound. A so called Mr Big figure was among those arrested.
ILWU members and PMA clash over guaranteed 40 hour workweeks and no work pay. Reports say union seeks 40 hour guaranteed pay plus fringe benefits, while PMA touts averaged wages and a no work pay fund. Spokespersons declined to confirm vote timing or offers.
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