Jury Case Ties Angela Davis to Soledad Plot
Jury in a high profile case presses charges against Angela Davis outlining a plan to free Soledad Brothers. The indictment accuses Davis and Jonathan Jackson of involvement in a Los Angeles rally and purchases of weapons used in a failed assault at San Quentin. Six hostages and three guards were affected during the shootout. Magee Christmas and McClain were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Jackson
Los Angeles
George Jackson
Soledad Prison
Soledad
Sha Quentin
George Satkeon
Ae Soledad
Hibeta Drumgo
Jehin Clutchette
Jackson
Stead
Drumigo
Crutchette
Ste
Davis
Young ‘Kson
Jedee Harald Haley
Kallelt
Soledad Brothers
Ol T
Sipatout
San Francisco
Grae
Haley
iMiss Davis
Youngerson
Christmas
Magee
Mc Clain
Oakland
Young Jackson
McClain
PF Christmas
Magee Surdo
Ma Ee
Fire rescue lifts victims from roof as blaze rages
A roof fire trapped people on the seventh floor prompting rescue by three federal helicopters. The blaze caused an estimated 400000 in damage with two hospitalized and about 25 treated for smoke inhalation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eTwo
Bathree Federal
Nie
Bebe
Turbulence Shakes Air Force One Flight Near Florida
President Nixon unharmed as Air Force One hit turbulent clouds while approaching Homestead Air Force Base. Flight crew, including Sgt. John Palmer of Taylors, South Carolina, sustained minor injuries. a steward injured a knee and treated onboard. Steak dinner service interrupted as jet pitched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jols Air Force One
Nixon
Taylors
8. C
White House
ACTION LINE on spools and Gates in boxing history
A reader asks about the largest gate for a heavyweight bout. Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey drew $2,058,660 in 1927 at Soldier Field, with Tunney winning in 10 rounds. Attendance hit 120,757 in 1926 at Sesqui Stadium. Liston Patterson 1963 reportedly yielded about $4.75 million. Garden Grove plans street upgrades but no storm drains yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action Line
R.C
Long Beach
Gene Toney
Jack Dempsey
Soldier's Wietor
Chicago
Tunney
Dempsey
Philadelphia
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Las Vegas
Garden Grove
Garden Grove Boulevard
Brookhurst
Gilbert Streets
C. T
City of
Orange County
VA education program pay confusion corrected
A reader reports a funding shortfall under VA education benefits after a 40 hour check was miscounted as 10 hours. The VA later identified the error and issued a $260.80 reimbursement, with records corrected and no further funding delays expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
K. O
Garden Grove
Veteran’s Administration
V.A
Action Line
Ander How
De Gaulle Funeral Draws Thousands and Recall Debate
Thousands attended Charles de Gaulle's simple funeral in the French village of Colombey while France mourned. In Long Beach the council defended a recall campaign, defending Queen Mary support and a 5 percent utility tax as essential to police and fire retirement benefits and salary increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
de Gaulle
Reetine
Paris
Nixon
Alexei Kosygin
Nazi Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Yvonne de Gaulle
Louis Mergier
la Boisserie
Colombey
Queen Mary
Long Beach
Deats
Mittee
Southland
Wolfson Conviction Reversed by U S Court of Appeals
The US Court of Appeals reversed financier Louis Wolfson 1968 conviction for perjury and obstruction of justice in a Merritt Chapman stock trading inquiry. A new trial is ordered. Wolfson, 67, previously served nine months in 1969-70 for securities violations and resides in Miami Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis
Continental Tenterpriges
Wolfson
Miami Beach
Mal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Angela
King Timahne
Capital
Southern California Edison Co
W. Hill St
M. L. Decker
Edison
Western Electric Co
Kosygin
Sme Point
Air Force One
Washington
Cnutry
de Ciaulle
Mergier
Singer
Compas
Singer Company
Lakewood Center
Anaheim
del Amo Center
Huntington Beach
Los Altos
San Pedro
Mixby Knolls
Paramount
Costa Mesa
Buena Park
South Coast Plaza
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!