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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1971
Page
3
A newspaper item notes a special visit or program at the Los Angeles Zoo for handicapped children with staff involvement. The piece includes brief human interest details and mentions individuals guiding the group. The tone is light and celebratory about the zoo experience.
A Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling says the President has no authority to order wiretaps on domestic groups suspected of threats, upholding a lower court’s quashing of such claims. The decision, written by Judge George Edwards, narrows executive power in surveillance while noting potential Supreme Court appeal. The case centers on Lawrence Plamondon, linked to a 1968 bombing investigation, with the government urged to disclose wiretapped conversations but the court ruling keeping the order in abeyance.
Bob Cummings, famed actor and pilot, spoke in San Antonio about natural foods and vitamins as keys to youth. He holds the first government issued flight instructor license and has 6800 hours flying time, while continuing acting and a film project titled The Gooney Bird. He stresses a healthy diet and rejects smoking or drinking as part of his longevity.
Three elderly women stranded on Mauna Loa slopes were rescued after a hailstorm and altitude sickness left them exhausted. Rangers and Sierra Club members aided the group, with two rangers helicoptering to the camp at 11 000 feet and bringing them to Hilo in good condition. Names of the hikers were partially identified as Mrs Charles Traeger and others from California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania.
Washington UPI Democratic National Chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien asked ABC CBS and NBC for equal time to respond to President Nixon's Vietnam address. He said Nixon aimed to place blame on Democrats and cited the FCC fairness doctrine requiring networks to offer comparable time for the Democratic case to the American people.
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