Three jailed seven years after college sit in protest
Three former Madison College demonstrators Rainey Rochelle and McClung were ordered to begin six to nine month jail terms seven years after a 1970 sit in protesting the Vietnam War and college policies. The judge upheld the jury verdict while upholding the judicial process. Rochelle Rainey and McClung had appealed unsuccessfully.
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Washington
Rockingham County
Joshua Robinson
Robinson
Rainey
Rochelle
McClung
Madison College
Harrisonburg
James Madison University
John C. Lowe
Lowe
U.S. District
4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Glenn M. Weatherheltz
Baja California Governor-Elect Secures City Lights Return
Roberto de la Madrid, governor-elect of Baja California, secured a two week payment reprieve of 90000 for federal electricity and ordered officials to restore power in Tijuana after four nights in darkness. Mayor Fernando Marquez Arce and staff had waited with kerosene lighting as city hall lights went back on. The finance shortfall rose since January due to peso devaluation.
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Tliuana
Mexico
Baja California
Roberto de la Madrid
Madrid
Mexico City
Fernando Marquez Arce
Tijuana
Thieves Take Most Items From Hart Home
In NORTH BROOKFIELD MASS a weekend break in left the Hart home stripped of valuables. Police say thieves removed the bathroom sink furnace doors washer and dryer stove generator table saw carpentry tools and carpeting and left only the kitchen sink. The couple had just moved in and the appliances and furnace had been hooked up.
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North Brookfield, Mass
UPI
Massachusetts
Edward Hart
County considers gag rule on lawsuits in county memo
Pima County officials mull a policy to bar staff from commenting on lawsuits while proposing a public relations officer as single contact for reporters. Carl Schoolcraft argues a no comment stance could protect the county but some supervisors oppose limits on speech.
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Pima
Peter A. Larsen
Carlton D. Schoulcraft
Board of Supervisors
Schoolcraft
Pima County Corrections
Paul E. Dunn
Pima County
Conrad Joyner
David Yetman
Shhoolcraft
Joyner
Katie Dusenberry
Pima County Attorney's Office
Larsen
France tightens smoking ban in public places
France bans smoking in many public spaces including elevators schools and hospitals with fines from 40 to 80 francs for violators. Public transport is restricted with limited seating for smokers and no smoke in nonsmoking sections. Cafes and restaurants are exempt along with health care facilities and food preparation areas.
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Paris
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Hussein
Day G. Rainey
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James G. McClung
Library of Congress
Stephen B. Rochelle
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Maryland
David Walsh
Rochelle and
Bajas
Hop
France
Agence
Orvice
Mets
Canceon
Anne Klein
Emilio Gucci
Norell
Pierre Cardin
Phoenix
Las Vegas
Gary Young
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