Americans describe nine months in Chinese custody
Two Americans Simeon Baldwin and Bessie Hope Donati describe their captivity after a Lunar New Year yacht trip from Hong Kong went wrong. They were held in Heung Chau and later at the Happy People's Commune and Red Star commune near Canton. They said they signed false confessions to enter Chinese waters. They kept largely well, walked for exercise, and read Mao thoughts while awaiting release.
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Hong Kong
UPS
Happy People’s Commune
Simeon Baldwin
Laguna . Beach
Calif
Bessie Hope ‘Donati
Bristol
Macao
Baldwin
Donald
Eck
Heung Chau
Happy People’s
Canton
Red Star People’s
Mao Tse-tung
Talks on mutual renunciation of force with Moscow begin
The Soviet Union agreed to West German proposals for talks on renunciation of force with Bonn to start Monday in Moscow. West Germany's move followed the nonproliferation treaty signing and included Ambassador Helmut Allardt leading negotiations. Bonn seeks binding declarations while maintaining Western troops in West Berlin.
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Bonn
UPI
Soviet Union
Foreign Ministry
Moscow
East Europe
West Germany
Poland
Willy Brandt
Europe
Helmut Allardt
Semyon Tsarapkin
Georg Ferdinand Buckwitz
William P. Rogers
Brandt
Wixan
Statiion
Deutschewelle
Warsaw
West Berlin
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
Soviet ‘Union
Untitled Local Notice From Evening Paper 1961
Fragmented OCR indicates a local notice from a 1961 issue mentioning a person named David F. Peery and a station event, with garbled dates and locations. Readable fragments include references to a post office, calendar month, and a Sunday publication.
Rejected lover slays newlyweds in Port Crane
In a rural Port Crane home eight miles from Binghamton New York a rejected lover killed newlyweds Charles Jarrard 37 and Helen Bowman 34 with a shotgun and claw hammer then shot himself Deputy John West heard the events on the phone as Reynolds 37 a former lover attempted entry He killed Reynolds then dragged Mrs Jarrard and killed her husband before taking his own life The couple wed December 1 in a civil ceremony
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Binghamton
UPI
Charles Jarrard
John West
West
Jarrard
Port Crane
Here
Horner
Helen Bowman
Arthur Reynolds
Reynolds
Jarrards
Tate suspect spoke of killing spree and race war
Friends of Charles Manson describe a plan to unleash an army of dune buggy mounted machine guns to trigger a race war from Death Valley to the desert. They recount his eight month push for revolution and hold over followers, with police pursuing conspiracy and murder charges in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Tate
Desert
Death Valley
Manson
Giles
Independence
Cali
Kinday
Garth Milon Tufts
Midhael Crow
Topanga Canyon
Sympathizers aid Alcatraz Indians with food and aid
Jewish sympathizers delivered food and blankets to Alcatraz Indians on the island and observed Hanukkah amid the ruins. Dr Steven Faffin and American Jewish Congress members crossed San Francisco Bay aboard a fishing boat. More than 463 visitors joined 52 red armband guards as Indian occupiers strengthened facilities amid talk of Congressional support for transferring the island to a non profit Indian run group.
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San Francisco
UPI
Alcatraz
Braves
Oakes
Rock
Stowaway Found Aboard TWA Flight From San Francisco
A stowaway identified as Cue Lesser, 29, was found mid Atlantic on a TWA jet from San Francisco. London authorities said he boarded in San Francisco and remained hidden through Los Angeles, then was detected after a stewardess counted 91 passengers instead of 90. He will be sent back to the United States after questioning by Home Office officials.
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London
UPI
mid-Atlantic
Trans World Airlines
San Francisco
Cue ‘Lessor
United States
Lesser
TWA
Los Angeles
Grapefruit Diet Promises Rapid Weight Loss
Hollywood California reports a sensational grapefruit diet claim promising rapid weight loss. The method allegedly torches fat by fat burning effects from grapefruit while allowing indulgent foods, with buyers urged to send $2 for a copy.
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Brand
East Berlin
Berlin
Britain
France
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Re Daily Review
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Busiless Marueper
Hoover
Emeulea
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Hoover OP
SETA
Stevenson
Dean Chavers
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George £. Brown Jr
Phillip Bureson
California
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New York
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Morris Plan
Joan
Morris
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