News in Brief from Waypoints Across the World
The court house will close Friday October 10 as officers attend a Des Moines school of instruction. Michael Green 44 was jailed 30 days in Leicester for sleeping in a parked Rolls Royce. William Leleu tried to register a daughter name and a magistrate coined Peguy. Karachi authorities will cement manhole covers after 300 thefts yearly costing 18000 dollars. Oslo navy bans alcohol aboard ships, ending two years of drinking aboard.
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Court House
Des Moines
Leicester
England
Michael Green
Green
LE Havre
France
UPI
William Leleu
Petty
Pierre
Guy
Montreal police end city strike and restore order
Montreal police returned to duty after a 16 hour walkout that left the city in chaos with gun battles looting and vandalism. One death confirmed, 26 injured, and numerous arrests as provincial police and army units were deployed to restore order and protect key areas including downtown and the Murrayhill Limousine Co.
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Montreal
UPI
Canada
Robert Dumas
Quebec City
Royal 22Nd Regiment
Valcartier
Que
Quebec
Remi Paul
Toronto
Murrayhill Limousine Co
Montreal International
Murrayhill
Opposition grows in GOP over Haynsworth Supreme Court nomination
The second and third ranking Senate Republicans joined opposition to President Nixon's choice Clement Haynsworth. Sen. Griffin called it an unfortunate mistake and Sen. Smith said the nomination will not restore confidence in the Supreme Court. Griffin defended Haynsworth but questioned his ethical sensitivity amid hearings and possible conflicts of interest.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Clement F. Haynsworth
Supreme Court
White House
Haynsworth
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
GOP
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Griffin
Senate Judiciary Committee
Smith
Abel Fortas
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Tim
Judiciary Committee
Kennedy Attorneys Move to Disqualify Judge in Kopechne Inquest
Kennedy lawyers pressed the Massachusetts Supreme Court to disqualify Edgartown District Court Judge James Boyle and to overturn inquest ground rules on Chappaquiddick Island. They warned massive publicity could impair a fair trial, citing the right to privacy and the need to cross examine witnesses, while Kennedy did not attend the session.
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Boston
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward P. Hanify
High Court
Edgartown District Court
James A. Boyle
Hanify
Boyle
Kennedy
Washington
Chappaquiddick Island
Hanity
Sam Sheppard
John McFadden
Wilkes Barre
Joseph W. Kopechne
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Weather Outlook for Iowa Brings Warmer Thursday
United Press International reports fair weather today and tonight with warmer conditions in the north. Thursday will be partly cloudy and warmer with lows 40 to 45 and highs in the 70s. Friday looks mostly cloudy and cooler with a chance of scattered thunder showers mainly in central and eastern portions.
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United Press International
Iowa
Race unrest tops Las Vegas as two die and curfews loom
In Las Vegas West Side disturbances flare for a third night. Two men, Albert Hayes and Carl Benson, were killed as a white youth was pistol whipped. Police reported 29 arrests for curfew violations and a private guard killed a looter. National Guard placed on alert. Gov. Laxalt flew in but guardsmen were not deployed. Mayor Grayson and city commissioners to meet with West Side leaders. six West Side elementary schools ordered closed.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Hall
Elliott
Nevada National Guard
Paul Laxalt
Laxalt
Albert Jim Hayes
Carl Arthur Benson
Henderson
Oran Grayson
Doolittle Park
Woodrow Wilson
Nevada
Rescue frees Deep Quest and four crew from entangled sub
The Nekton two man sub freed the Deep Quest 430 feet down after a line and 1500 pound cylinder snagged its propeller. The crew of four were rescued after 12 hours on the ocean bottom, in radio contact with Trans Quest, with Navy, Coast Guard and Beaver assisting.
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San Diego
Calif
UPD
Deep Quest
Pacific
Trans Quest
Coast Guard
Beaver
Trial in Chicago: Abbie Hoffman accused of plotting riot plan
Prosecutors say Abbie Hoffman tapped a black undercover officer in Grant Park during the Democratic National Convention and urged action against Deputy Police Superintendent James Rochford. Police testified Hoffman asked, Are you with me, and indicated they would hold Rochford if needed.
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Chicago
UPI
Abbie Hoffman
Grant Park
Richard L. Thompson
Thompson
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hoffman
James Rochfod
Rochford
International Amphitheatre
Arthur Aznavoorian
Jerry Rubin
Lincoln Park
Aznavoorian
Rubin
U.S. District Court
Julius J. Hoffman
Lawyers Offer Free Legal Help for School Desegregation
Former top Justice officials formed The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law to aid desegregation. The memo to the Supreme Court urged swift action in Mississippi, arguing lack of manpower should not delay constitutional rights for black children. The Nixon administration asked for delay until December 1 as new plans were submitted.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Nixon
The
Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Ramsey Clark
Army
Cyrus R. Vance
Louis F. Oberdorfer
John Doar
Cvil
Jerris Leonard
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
5Th Circuit
Stanley to tell plans Thursday in Davenport
Muscatine Republican leader of the Iowa Senate David Stanley will announce his 1970 political plans at a Davenport news conference. He may challenge incumbent Republican Fred Schwengel for the 1st District Congressional nomination or seek another Iowa Senate term. Stanley, six terms in the Senate, previously ran for US Senate and lost. Schwengel plans to seek an eighth term in Congress.
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Davenport
Iowa
UPI
David Stanley
Muscatine
Iowa Senate
Stanley
Fred Schwengel
Schwengel
Intercepted Memo Submarine Crew In Pacific
Intercepted note from a submarine crew in the Pacific reports a welcome back message and a remark that even polluted air is better than none. The message is attributed to WEJ and mentions air quality aboard.
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Pacific
Navy Turns Over 80 River Patrol Boats to South Vietnam
The United States plans to hand 80 river patrol boats valued at $7.3 million to South Vietnam as part of accelerating Vietnamization. The transfer aims to bolster South Vietnamese maritime patrol and counterinsurgency capabilities amid ongoing conflict.
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Saigon
Vps
U.S. Navy
Notice of executor sale for estate of Bessie D Fesler
Public notice announces an executor sale of the Bessie D Fesler estate. It identifies the proceeding authority and the property to be offered, with location and date details to be determined in the filing.
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Bessie D. Fesler
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Ray Carter
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General Oceanographic Inc
Torrance
Wej
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