Boyce Convicted of Espionage in TRW Case
Christopher John Boyce, 23, former TRW security clerk and son of a former FBI agent, was found guilty of espionage for filming thousands of classified TRW documents to sell to Russian diplomats. A three hour jury verdict followed nearly three weeks of testimony. SACRAMENTO Senate advances SB295 to end plea bargaining. bill would bar judges from discussing sentences before guilty pleas.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Christopher John Boyce
FBI
U.S
Boyce
TRW Inc
Sacramento
Senate
Dennis Carpenter
Newport Beach
Assembly
Red Adair Arrives to Help Cap North Sea Gusher
Paul Red Adair, famed Houston oil well firefighter, flew to Stavanger to lead a new attempt to shut off a North Sea gusher that has polluted an area larger than Rhode Island. His team reported slow progress as they worked to cap the 120 foot high eruption of oil gas and mud.
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Stavanger
Norway
UPI
Paul “Red
Adair
Houston
Tex
North Sea
Rhode Island
Texas
Young bride shot in Robbery Assault case in San Francisco
In San Francisco a 25 year old bride Leslie Lundquist was shot in the head and pistol whipped during a robbery she and her Navy husband William Lundquist struggled with a robber for 53 cents. Four suspects were under arrest as she lay in San Francisco General Hospital.
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San Francisco
UPI
Leslie Lundquist
San Francisco General Hospital
William
Niaara
Wis
Jaworski vows to reveal Nixon Watergate ties if confession not made
Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski says he will publicize Nixon's role in Watergate if the former president does not admit obstruction of justice in upcoming Frost interviews. Jaworski cites taped conversations and says Nixon may shift blame to his staff.
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Dallas
UPI
Leon Jaworski
Nixon
I Jaworski
White House
David Frost
Jaworski
H.R
Haldeman
Charles Colson
Evans
Organized crime figures move to California says AG report
A confidential California attorney general report notes mob figures from New York Arizona Michigan Pennsylvania Ohio and Louisiana are moving to or visiting the state. It cites Los Angeles and San Diego garment work porn industry loans and car dealers as crime fronts and warns prison gangs like Mexican Mafia Nuestra Familia Aryan Brotherhood and Black Guerrilla Family run major narcotics and contract killings. The Southern California Mafia is small about 21 members with oldest about 67 and youngest 50.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Evelle Younger
New York
Arizona
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Louisiana
Los Angeles
San Diego
Nuestra Familia
Aryan Brotherhood
Black Guerrilla
Keene pushes California forest resource inventory bill AB 452
Assemblyman Barry Keene advances AB 452 to inventory and analyze California forest resources. The bill orders the Board of Forestry to survey all forest resources by 1979 and update every decade, considering timber wilderness range watershed recreation fish and wildlife. It aims to inform wise use without mandating specific outcomes and has backing from state and federal forestry groups. The measure moves to Ways and Means.
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Keene
Board of Forestry
State Board of Forestry
U.S. Forest Service
California Forest Protective Association
California Loggers Association
Assembly Committee On Ways and Means
Fire season opens in Mendocino County warn residents
Fire season for Mendocino County opens this Sunday as California Forestry fire stations go 24 hours. Rural residents should contact local officials for permits and fire safety steps and call 459 5336 for emergency command center needs. A Santa Rosa truck driver William Cave 32 died when brakes failed on Ukiah Boonville Road and cab was crushed. Ukiah fire department and a wrecker cut away the cab to reach the body. Cave drove for Shuster Logging Company of Willits.
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State Forest
Thomas L. Neil
Mendocino County
California Department of Forestry
Neil
Ranger Unit
Santa Rosa
Ukiah- Boonville
William Cave
Ukiah
Alvin Jacobson
Senate approves standard deduction tax cut bill in Senate
The Senate passed a tax bill delivering about 100 to 200 dollar cuts for most standard deduction users and simplifying forms for non itemizers. It also approved up to 2.25 billion for countercyclical revenue sharing and kept business incentives totaling 4.8 billion over two years. The measure heads to a House Senate conference committee.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Carter
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Northwestern California Weather Brief Turbulence Near Mendocino
Mostly cloudy with light showers likely north of Cape Mendocino and partly cloudy southward with a few showers near Point Arena and Ukiah through Saturday. Local fog or low clouds along the coast and in valleys at night and morning. Fort Bragg 46 60, Ukiah 44 67. Rainfall totals shown.
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Cape Mendocino
Point Arena
Ukiah
Fort Bragg
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