College Coed Found Killed In Charlotte
Vickie McKinney 19 a Central Piedmont Community College freshman was abducted from a Charlotte campus parking lot. Her nude body was found off U S 74 near Matthews with stab and gunshot wounds. Leroy Johnson 32 of Charlotte ex-prisoner was jailed without bond on murder kidnap and robbery charges.
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Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte
Leroy Johnson
Miss McKinney
Emily Jones
Miss Jones
Miss. Jones
D. R. Stone
Mecklenburg-Union County
U.S. 74
Johnson
Matthews
Stone
King Carl Gustaf tests pace car at Indianapolis race
King Carl Gustaf of Sweden speeds a Buick pace car around a test track at up to 150 mph at GM proving grounds. He met 150 dignitaries including Detroit Mayor Young and Governor Milliken during a two day U.S. visit linked to space facilities in Houston.
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Milford
Mich
Carl XVI Gustaf
Sweden
Trevor Jones
General Motors Proving Grounds
Detroit
Coleman Young
Tourism drops slight in South Africa for 1974
Tourism minister Marais Steyn reported 610,170 visitors to South Africa in 1974, down 28 percent from 1973. Spain and other traditional sources fell over 12 percent, while Europe rose 9 percent. US arrivals were 42,651, down 1.2 percent, with Steyn noting 1974 was dubbed the year Americans stayed home.
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Capetown
South Africa
Marais Steyn
Spain
Europe
United States
Steyn
Ads Decline Ties To Chronicle Boycott in Crested Butte
Advertising has fallen off dramatically in the Crested Butte Chronicle after articles led to a Senate investigation and the resignation of President Ford's former campaign manager. Myles Arber says the paper is the boycott target, while local businessmen say ad withdrawals were their own choice.
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Crested Butte
Colo
Senate
Ford
Howard Bob Calla
Myles Arber
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Serta Mattress
Pepsi Cola
Burlington House
Discount Furniture Company
Aiken-Augusta Hwy
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Sheccup Center
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Greg Allman
San Diego
Timothy Leary
Leary
Metropolitan Correctional Center
Texas
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U.S. District Court
Robert 0 Connor Jr
Laredo
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