Defense hammers arson expert in Miller trial
The defense pressed arson expert William Snare on the claim that a car fire was deliberate in Dr. Gordon Miller's death last October. Lucille Miller faces charges, and cross-examination revealed the expert had not inspected the gas can in question. The trial progressed with juror requests and a procedural delay as eight women and four men sit as jurors with one male alternate.
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Weather Summary for Redlands and San Bernardino Valley
The forecast notes highs near 55 and lows around 50 for Redlands with slightly warmer conditions Friday afternoon. Expect low clouds and local fog late night and early morning with hazy sunshine by afternoon. no smog and burn allowed in San Bernardino Valley. FRUIT FROST FORECAST calls for cloudiness tonight with all temps above 32. little change expected Saturday.
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Assembly GOP opens insurance rate fight
Sacramento California United Press International reports Assembly Republicans form a six man committee to probe the disability program as Gov Edmund Brown seeks to raise rates. GOP leader Robert Monagan says aim is to avoid a 40 percent employer tax while preserving benefits. Zenovich bill would raise employee tax to 1.1 percent then 1 percent, broaden tax base, and shift to monthly funding. Thelin heads the new committee and cites low earnings eligibility for minimum benefits. Additional items note smog device moratorium and Knox bill to empower attorney general against deceptive health care plans.
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Farmers Charge Labor Piracy Hit Imperial Valley
A farmer's association field representative claims California citrus growers are pirating workers from Imperial Valley lettuce fields. He said a recruiter for the growers would arrive, with an order for 1,500 workers sent to the state employment office at El Centro. The association argues the Department of Employment must not cooperate in labor piracy to maintain irrigation and crop work.
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Quote of Day Provokes Sheriff in Selma Case
SELMA Alabama Sheriff James Clark denounces integration leader Hosea Williams, an aide to Martin Luther King Jr., saying you are here as an agitator the lowest form of humanity.
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Churchill Clings to Life as Stroke Battle Rages
London reports say Sir Winston Churchill, 90, remains critically ill after a massive stroke. Daily medical bulletin from Dr Lord Moran notes no change in condition, with no improvement overnight, as the ailing wartime leader’s fight for survival continues.
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President to send near 100 billion dollar budget
Washington sources say President Johnson will submit a federal budget just under 100 billion dollars for the fiscal year starting July 1. The plan shifts funds toward health education and welfare while defense remains about half the total. Revenues projected around 94 billion with a 5.5 billion deficit. Tax cuts totaling about 2 billion are requested to spur growth and avoid revenue losses.
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Wanted man nabbed in Massachusetts in murder case
Ex convict John Vetter, 34, Covina Calif, arrested in a West Peabody motel while visiting friends with his wife and infant. He faced a Peabody District Court hearing and a fugitive from justice charge. Mil dre Weiss was shot January 7. detectives link Vetter to being the getaway driver. Robert Lee Massie was later arrested in a related case.
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Johnson returns to tasks of office briefing leaders
President Johnson resumed official duties and briefed congressional leaders from both parties on the foreign policy situation, detailing outlooks in Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Key aides Rusk, McNamara, and McCone joined the White House meeting, with Vice President Humphrey participating and Johnson pledging bipartisan updates as events unfold. The inaugural address, delivered in a measured tone, framed the Great Society and an American covenant urging unity and global responsibility.
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Communists Open Winter Offensive in Laos
UPI reports indicate Communist forces have launched a winter offensive in Laos linked to recent U S air strikes on supply lines into Laos and South Vietnam. Pathet Lao troops assault a beleaguered right wing garrison near Sam Neua while additional battalions move from Xieng Khouang toward Ban Na Keoang in Savannakhet and Attopeu provinces along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
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Attorneys seek US jurisdiction in Selma voter drive
In Selma Alabama attorneys for 223 jailed Negroes seek a US district court to assume jurisdiction in the mass voter registration case. NAACP spokesmen said a barrage of suits is being prepared as the movement pauses after a King led lull. He promised to return Friday after being punched while registering at an all white hotel. King heads east for speaking engagements while Negroes plan to test public accommodations again today at formerly segregated dining spots. Dallas County Sheriff James Clark again shows tough stance toward integrationists. A group of Negroes led by a local leader continued their push in the ongoing protest.
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Premier of Iran wounded in assassination attempt
Iran news agency reports Premier Hassan Ali Mansur was shot in the jaw and pelvis as he exited a car near parliament. A 19 year old student, Mohammed Bokharai, fired five shots. three missed. Mansur underwent neck and stomach surgery, received a transfusion, and remained under medical surveillance. The shah and royal family were alerted as police questioned the attacker.
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Red China blasts at leaders of Soviet Russia
Tokyo dispatch reports Red China through Albania’s New China News Agency blasted the Soviet leadership as “an ulcer that must be removed” and backed a call for change in Moscow. The editorial by Zeri I Popullu marked China’s strongest challenge to Brezhnev Kosygin since Khrushchev’s fall, as Pravda urged peaceful coexistence.
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Buddhists in Saigon denounce army generals demand unity
Viet Nam Buddhist leaders declare war on the anti Communist army calling generals power hungry. They withdraw from a unity council and summon 50 chaplains with five fasting monks at the Buddhist center. A curfew threat follows riots and arrests of monks.
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Republicans back new GOP chief push to unity action
In Chicago Barry Goldwater opened a three day GOP meeting as they consider resigning Deanysbut Burch and appointing Ray C Bliss of Ohio as national chairman. Bliss spoke on unity and the party’s need to avoid splinters while Burch urged a bumper budget.
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