Bailey accuses Abrams of ordered Beret prosecutions
F Lee Bailey says General Abrams ordered the August arrest of eight Green Berets after a confrontation with leader Cal Rheault, alleging CIA involvement and asserting no crime occurred. Secretaries Resor and Laird backed dismissal and said agents could be reassigned or sent back to Vietnam.
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Geo. Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Vietnam
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Rheault
Abrams
New York
Central Intelligence Agency
Army
Stanley R. Resor
Green Berets
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Resor
Laird
Air Force Academy
CIA
Hoffa and Wolfson Denied Paroles
James R. Hoffa and Laura E. Wolfson were denied parole by the U.S. Parole Board in separate decisions. Hoffa, imprisoned for jury tampering, would be eligible again in March 1971 after an eight year sentence. Wolfson, serving time on unregistered stock charges, will not be eligible again until February 1969 and faces further penalties pending appeal.
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James R. Wolfs
Laura E. Wolfson
U.S. Parole Board
Hoffa
Wolfson
City Aides Indicted in Blast Deaths
A grand jury in Baton Rouge indicted the mayor, aldermen, and two municipal employees of Denham Springs La on negligent homicide charges in a natural gas explosion that killed four people including J R Favaron and his family. Bond set at 2500 with release on recognizance.
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J. R. Favaron
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Favaron
M. A. Sletvique
D. C. Ballard
J. O. Barnett
J. Dick Barnett
Jim Delanne
Phillip Jackson
Clyde Johnston
Ralph Spence
District Attorney
Elven Ponder
College Girls Bare Real Cool Style at Miami Club
Miami Dade Junior College North Campus students embrace a new blouseless style to beat the Florida heat. The trend features tight scarves at the neck and waist with exposed backs. administrators worry it distracts in class while students defend the look as beach appropriate.
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Miami Dade Junior College
North
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J. Taylor
Richard Jaware
Enitties
Lawndale Teachers Walk Out Over Pay Cuts
Lawndale teachers in the Lawndale School District walked off duty after a near unanimous vote to strike until the board preserves funds for a pay raise. About 25 teachers affect 7,000 students across 11 schools. The dispute centers on a roughly 12 percent salary reduction implemented last July and past attempts to block cuts, amid funding shortages tied to low property valuations and failed tax overrides.
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Lawndale
UPI
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Lawndale Teachers Association
Los Angeles School Enrollment Falls Short of Projections
Los Angeles school chief Jack P. Crother told the City Board of Education that current semester enrollment is 725 86, down 2 700 or .04 percent from last year. Officials had expected a peak near 770 400, with final figures between 750 000 and 755 000, slightly above 748 481 last year.
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Los Angeles
Jack P. Crother
City Board of Education
Crowther
Coed Joins ROTC at Rider College
Jean Ann Sarnowski becomes the sole female member of Rider College ROTC in Trenton New Jersey. She dates a National Guardsman and has a brother in Vietnam service, and wears men s fatigues before proper uniforms arrive. She does not seek a Women’s Army Corps commission, aiming to learn about the armed forces.
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Jean Ann Samowski
Rider College
Trenton, N. J
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Trenton
Jean- Ann Sarnowski
Vietnam
Rider College Reserve Officers Training Corps
Jean Ann
Army
Wom
Progress Reported in Hydrogen Power
A Gulf General Atomic scientist Pr Ohkawa reports containment of million degree plasma for 0.07 seconds in a multipole device. He aims to accelerate to a larger machine, design a fuel fusion reactor in about three years, test in five, and reach a lab scale reactor in about 20 years with a broader plant possibly 15 more years of development.
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Gulf General Atomic
Tihira Ohkewa
Ohkawa
Gulf Atomic
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Dubna
Soviet Union
Press Telegram Rail Transit Event Sparks Local Noise Complaints
A transit-related event at a rail station prompted residents to voice concerns over noise and schedule changes. City officials reviewed proposed sound barriers and evening service adjustments to mitigate disruption while maintaining access to essential routes. The discussion highlighted community impact and the need for balanced transportation planning.
Tunisia Appeals for Aid After Floods Kill 352
Tunisia appealed through its Washington embassy for food tents blankets clothing and other relief to aid about 91 000 homeless after three days of rain triggered floods that killed 352 people and destroyed 34 000 houses.
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Washington
API
Tunisia
Huge Escombreras refinery blaze traps Spain flood
Firefighters battled a massive blaze at the Escombreras oil refinery in Cartagena Spain after an explosion in a tank on Thursday. Four dead and four seriously burned, with damage around 28.5 million dollars. The fire destroyed two storage tanks holding 156000 tons of oil gas and products. Officials expect one more day to extinguish the flames.
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Cargagena
Spain
Escombreras
Warren Attacked on Nude Acquittal
Sacramento reports claim Sheriff and District Attorney accused Judge Earl Warren Jr. of forcing an innocent verdict in the nude go go dancers case. The Pink Pussy Kat bar owner seeks a federal injunction to bar unclad performers while jurors acquitted Sheila Brendenson Suzanne Haines and Glancy on all charges amid disputed coercion by the judge and district attorney.
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Sacramento
Att Arney
Earl Warren Jr
Leonard Leander Glaney
Ronan
Sheila Brendenson
Suzanne Haines
Glancy
John Misterly
Dist
John Price
Dwight May Sees Calif Finance Post Move
Dwight May Jr., Weinberger's chief deputy and Reagan adviser, said he is available to replace Finance Director Gaspar Weinberger as Weinberger leaves Dec 31 for the FTC chairmanship. He is viewed as the leading candidate, though no decision has been made. Edwin Meese III noted no final choice.
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Sacramento
UPI
James
Dwight Jr
Gaspar W. Weinberger
Reagan
Weinberger
Federal Trade Commission
Ronald Reagan
Sunkist Growers Inc
Dwight
Edwin Meese
Rea-gan
City Council approves 10 cent taxi fare hike
Los Angeles council approved a 10 cent increase in the initial taxi fare from 50 to 60 cents for Yellow Cab and ABC Cab Co. The measure was adopted Thursday, raising the base fare for street hails and shaping local transit costs.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Yellow Cab
ABC Cab Co
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