Ecuador seizes eight US ships in fishing dispute
Ecuadorian naval actions stop eight tuna seiners off the west coast amid a dispute over fishing grounds and a 200 mile limit. One vessel released after a license presentation. seven held while hearings determine fines. US protests, Nixon signs compensation bill for illegal fines.
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Police and Pied Piper in Arizona Escapes Fallout
Jack Williams urged a full inquiry after two murderers escaped from Arizona State Prison. He criticized leniency toward inmates and warned prisoner escapes threaten public safety while insisting inmates deserve basic rights and humane treatment as the case highlights prison security needs.
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Arizona State Prison
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Hudgens
Inouye calls for constitutional convention on war powers
Senator Daniel K. Inouye of Hawaii urged a constitutional convention to clarify the war making powers of Congress and the president. Speaking to the National Order of Women Legislators, he warned the issue is vital to democracy and unresolved, saying both branches are unable to settle it.
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Hawaii
Congress
National Order of Women
Rain water guides plant care and drinking use
Readers ask if rain water is purer than tap water and better for plants. Experts say rain water lacks minerals found in tap water, similar to distilled water, and is good for low sodium diets and for house plants. A separate note explains a veteran benefits misunderstanding tied to police trainee programs.
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Long Beach
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Metropolitan Water District
Long Beach State University
Audi manifold defect prompts parts delay in region
C L D of Seal Beach reports cracked muffler manifolds in 1972 Audis due to a factory defect. A shortage of replacement parts from New Jersey suppliers hindered dealers, but Volkswagen Pacific Inc. in Culver City says a large shipment from Germany has arrived and any dealer can obtain the manifold for repair.
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Culver City
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Toll Action Line
Germany
Councilmen order probe of slaying
About 100 people led by Arthur Montgomery gathered as Long Beach State instructor urged a full inquiry. Ronald Peterson pressed for information on the shooting, while City Manager Mansell said the district attorney expects a decision soon. Mayor Wade, Human Relations members, and others urged a complete, careful investigation and a thorough report. Vershaw said Peterson fled and ignored commands before the shooting near the campus.
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Long Beach State University
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Connellman Wilson
John R. Mansell
District Attorney’s Office
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Willie Martin
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Edwin W. Wade
Roland Peterson
LBSU
Vershaw
State OKs women's rights action sparks draft fears
The Assembly debates an ERA passage stating it would grant equal rights, including the draft, with Karabian insisting Congress cannot override a constitutional amendment and San Pedro's Vincent Thomas joking about women boxing with men if the ERA passes.
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Karabian
Congress
Conrad
Sherman Oaks
Vincent Thomas
San Pedro
Australian Aborigine Douglas Nicholls Knighted at Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth VII knighted Sir Douglas Nicholls the first Australian aborigine honored, during an investiture at Buckingham Palace. Nicholls, 6 year old pastor of the Church of Christ in Melbourne suburbs, was recognized for advancing his people and has led the Aborigines Advancement League since 1949.
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Buckingham Palace
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Church of Christ
Melbourne
Aborigines Advancement League
Cuba may mete life to hijackers
Cuban authorities at Jose Marti Airport said the three hijackers on a Southern Airways jet would spend life in four by four by four foot boxes, treated as common criminals rather than political refugees. The FBI and airline officials faced scrutiny over how the standoff was resolved after tires were shot out near Orlando, immobilizing the aircraft. Passengers and crew were later flown to Miami. no indication of returning the hijackers or extorted money.
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Southern Airways
Federal Aviation Administration
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Detroit
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Orlando
Fla
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
Miami
U.S
Angela Davis to speak at Fullerton State Friday panel
Angela Davis is set to break from her usual format by answering questions on a Fullerton State University panel Friday. She will discuss liberation with four students from different disciplines, following a recent series of visits to Communist and socialist nations after her acquittal on murder, kidnapping and conspiracy charges in California in 1970.
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Angela Davis
Fullerton State University
Miss Davis
Marin County
North Viet agrees to new talks and blueprint plan
North Viet negotiates new talks with South Vietnamese allies to gain support for Thien. Saigon counters with a three part blueprint for future negotiations including Paris talks with the United States South Vietnam North Vietnam and the Viet Cong and talks between Saigon and the Viet Cong. Hoang Duc Nha Thieu's advisor and nephew promotes the plan via Tin Song. President Nixon spends time at Camp David with advisers as White House signals doubt about immediate peace. Ziegler and Kissinger offer differing views on how soon a settlement can be reached.
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Paris
United States
North Vietnam
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