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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1973
Page
4
Inmates seized the central cellblock at Hawaii State Prison Tuesday night. Police fired tear gas. guards and 50 National Guardsmen stood by. By morning, the riot quieted with no injuries reported and officials saying a standoff remained.
The House Appropriations Committee told the Navy to reconsider moving nuclear warships from Long Beach to San Diego. It questioned wisdom and economy of the plan and reservations about shifting home ports for many ships. The Long Beach Naval Station was set to close by June 30, 1974 as part of a $1 billion nationwide defense cutback.
Long Beach Transit officials warn Sunday buses may be cut in the Los Angeles area if fuel allotments are not restored. William Farell of Long Beach Public Transportation Co. says the firm may suspend Sunday service unless allocations are raised, even as RTD hints Sunday service could be canceled. Brushing off prospects, Farell expects possible cutbacks in December unless fuel quotas improve. Local leaders press Washington for relief as fuel restrictions threaten transit operations.
Former White House aide John Ehrlichman refused to join three other defendants in seeking President Nixon's deposition and Oval Office tapes during pretrial motions in the 1971 Watergate West break-in case. Ehrlichman's counsel said he would pursue access to all prosecution material but not Nixon's records, while the district attorney contested the request, labeling it an unfocused fishing expedition.
Keil Krogh's attorney urged a federal judge to drop charges or move the trial from Washington. The defense also sought access to White House tapes and files. Judge Gesell will decide on three motions after a Monday session.
District Court Judge John Sirica ruled that President Nixon may release Watergate tapes or related material at any time. He rejected adding unsubpoenaed items, urging that such materials go through the grand jury’s counsel or the special prosecutor.
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