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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1971
Page
2
A group of Pan-African Students Union members disrupted a William Shockley talk, demanding his firing and claiming he is racist. The protest led to platform takeover, minor shoving, and Shockley leaving the campus. no arrests or injuries were reported.
In Oakland, Judge Lyle Cook warned spectators in Huey Newton's third trial that he would eject anyone laughing at defense attorney Charles Garry's quip. The clash occurred during nurse Corinne Leonard’s testimony about Oct 28 1987 events at Kaiser Hospital Oakland when Newton sought treatment after a gun battle that killed officer John Frey.
Six inmates from Quentin and two others cause a scene in a county courtroom during arraignment for murder conspiracy and assault tied to the August prison riot in which George Jackson was killed. They rattle chairs as guards restrain them. judge orders clearance amid jousting remarks from defense and supporters.
The Children of God movement announces a mass homecoming as about 4 000 adherents in 40 colonies across six nations leave communes for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Leaders deny drugging or coercion, urging members to return home to prove claims false while stressing individual choice and potential return if God wills.
Police observed two long-haired men burying 30 hand grenades and two M40 pistols in a vacant field near San Francisco Bay. John Gilligan and John Kier Till were jailed on $50,000 bail in Alameda County. Investigators said they would be arraigned in Hayward Municipal Court, while refusing to provide details of the tip or their purpose.
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