Hippies Arrested in Tate Slaying Case
Los Angeles police arrested Charles D. Watson and Patricia Kernwinkel as two of seven suspects tied to the murder of Sharon Tate and six others last August. Linda Kasabian was being sought as the third major fugitive, with indictments planned for four to five other suspects as detectives conclude the Tate murders were linked to a nomadic hippie band.
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Associated Press
LOS Angeles
F Hippies
Sharon Tate
Miss Tate
Bel Air
Charles D. Watson
Capeville
Tex
Patricia Kernwinkel
Linda Louise Kasabian
Los Angeles Times
the Times
Miss Kasabian
Edward M. Davis
Davis
Len
Senate votes on oil depletion and personal exemption
The Senate backed a 23 percent oil depletion allowance and debated increasing the personal income tax exemption from 600 to 1000 dollars in four annual steps. President Nixon opposes the exemption hike, hinting at a possible veto. tax reform awaits House-Senate talks on the depletion rate and broader relief.
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Washington
Senate
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Nixon
Edwin S. Cohen
the Treasury
Gore
Russell B. Long
Louisiana Democrat
Finance Committee
State Eyes Paying All Teacher Salaries
Minnesota legislators debated state funded teacher salaries at a Minnesota School Boards Association session. Senator Holmquist warned state maintenance costs could lower education quality, while Rep. Labre urged a statewide salary schedule and full state funding of salaries to cut local bargaining. Sabre argued for rising state share to 70 percent to boost district flexibility.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Senate
Minnesota School Boards Association
Stanley Holmquist
Grove City
Holmquist
Harvey Labre
Adams
Minnesota House Education Committee
Lishing
Satire
House
Roy Schulz
Mankato
Education Committee
Assembly
Sabre
New Brunswick
Pompidou backs six point plan for EEC growth
President Georges Pompidou proposed a six point plan to reinforce the European Common Market and signaled willingness to admit new members. He resisted setting a firm date for talks with Britain Ireland Denmark and Norway while urging rapid preparatory work.
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the Hague
Georges Pompidou
France
Britain
Ireland
Denmark
Norway
Willy Brandt
Joseph Luns
Luxembourg
Jean Rey
Common Market Executive Commission
Rey
Council of Ministers
LeVander links alcohol abuse to health crisis in Minnesota
Gov Harold LeVander told a House subcommittee hearings on health issues that alcohol and drug abuse is one of Minnesota's most serious health problems. The session was led by Rep Lyall Schwarzkopf of Minneapolis.
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ST. Paul
Harold LeVander
Minnesota
House
Lyall Schwarzkopf
Minneapolis
Humphrey attacks Nixon strategy as harmful policy
Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey says Nixon's southern strategy harms the country and urges a blue ribbon commission to probe the March 1968 My Lai massacre. He spoke after a Virgin Islands vacation and commented on Spiro Agnew's recent criticism of network news.
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Michael A. Lutz
Dallas
Tex
Hubert Humphrey
Virgin Islands
Nixon
Humphrey
My Lai
Vietnam
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Red Power pushes for church influence in National Council
Indian leaders led by Dennis Banks appeal to the National Council of Churches general assembly for a 750 million dollar program to aid Indian welfare. The push mirrors Black Manifesto demands for restitution and broad reform as insurgent white Christians confront church hierarchy.
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Detroit
General Assembly
National Council of Churches
Dennis Banks
Minneapolis
Banks
American Indian Movement
Jonathan
Peggy Billings
New York
First Pick Lottery Drawn For Selective Service System
The first postwar national draft lottery assigns dates by birthday with a random draw of all 365 days plus Feb 29. STAN BANJAMIN WASHINGTON reports from Washington as 19 to 26 year olds born on Sept 14 and last names starting with J are among the first drafted next year. The process used a glass jar to pull dates and letters, with youth advisors joining and protestors outside the headquarters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Selective Service
I. A
Alexander Pirnie
New York
House
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
South Dakota Tot Rescued From Motel Pool
Chad Laposky age two was saved from drowning at a Vermillion motel pool late Monday by a South Dakota highway patrolman who gave mouth to mouth resuscitation. Authorities said the boy wandered from his home about two blocks away.
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Vermillion
S.D
Chad Laposky
South Dakota
Eisenhower in upper twelfth of draft pool
Washington AP reports David Eisenhower son in law of President Nixon lies in the upper one twelfth of draftable American males. The finding highlights the breadth of the draft and the place of prominent individuals within the system.
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Eisenhower
Washington
David Eisenhower
Nixon
United States
Interior view of 231-foot Boeing 747 Superjet
The AP description shows three economy sections with skyliner galley and lavatory complexes at center back. The 747 will seat 350 to 490 passengers depending on interior choice. A 355-ton plane is accepted by Pan American World Airways which ordered 33 jets.
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New York
Honolulu
Pan American World Airways
Lawmaker pushes single full time parole board plan
Minnesota lawmaker Rep. Gary Flakne, chair of the House prison subcommittee, urges a single full time parole board and higher caseloads for officers. Fellow Rep. Franke supports the move, saying part time boards cannot handle cases adequately. legislation to create a full time board with in depth case studies will be introduced in 1971.
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Hutchinson
Minn
Gary Flakne
House
Iis Club
Franke
House Appropriations Committee
Flakne
Viet legislators probe My Lai massacre claims
South Vietnamese lawmakers entered My Lai with four civilians to investigate alleged 1968 killings by U.S. troops. Sen. Tran Van Don led a nine member team after delays and a regional security operation. Civilians reported hearing firing and seeing bodies but found the hamlet empty on arrival.
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My Lai
Vietnam
U.S
Sen
Tran van Don
Senate Defense Committee
Quang Ngai
Sen. Don
Don
Two Army Officers Die in Georgia Helicopter Crash
PEMBROKE Ga AP two Army officers died in a training flight helicopter crash near here Monday police said one officer was from Minnesota and the other from a different state. Investigators began reviewing the wreckage and flight path to determine the cause of the crash. The Pentagon confirmed the incident and expressed condolences to the families and units involved.
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Pembroke
Here
Army
Christmas Story Series Begins On Page 14
A special Christmas series for boys and girls titled Santa and the Dumbbell starts today on page 14. The adventure will run as a daily feature, inviting young readers to follow the festive tale.
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Santa and the Dumbbell
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McKinney, Tex
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Mobile, Ala
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McGrath, Minn
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McGath
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Twin Cities
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State Department of Education
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