Two Held in Ozark Bank Murders Case
Grandin Missouri authorities continue a wide stakeout to solve the killings of banker Robert Kitterman his wife Bertha and their year old daughter Roberta Extortionists tied the victims to trees in the Ozark hills and shot them Roberta was found tied to a cedar tree while her parents were bound near an oak. Two suspects described as ex convicts from Maryville are being held on marijuana charges as fingerprints and laboratory analysis proceed The FBI is handling evidence analysis while investigators pursue further leads in the Grandin case.
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Brennan nomination faces cross‑ideological opposition
Critics from both ends of the political spectrum attacked Peter J. Brennan, nominee for labor secretary, during Senate hearings. National Right to Work Committee accused him of opposing union rights, while others labeled him racist in labor, despite Brennan’s vow to push equal opportunity and his defense of civil rights record. The Senate had already approved two other Nixon cabinet picks.
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Petition Prank Exposes Signers At Mall Stand
Orlando Sentinel reporter Davie Wilkening set up a mock petition at Winter Park Mall to test how people sign petitions. Many signed without reading, some without understanding the demand, while about one third read and signed, others signed hastily or without clarity.
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Negro couple win their fight to adopt Victor Martinez Wilkerson
In Houston a Black couple, James and Barbara Adams, win permanent custody of Victor Martinez Wilkerson, a Mexican-American boy who had been in foster care since age two. Judge Robert Lowry ruled the Welfare Department err in blocking adoption due to race, amid aunt and uncle objections. The Adamses, who have fostered many children, say they will raise him with dignity and care.
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Lady Sings the Blues draws Oscar buzz for Diana Ross
Diana Ross, in the title role, studied Billie Holiday's music yet avoids direct imitation. The film, rated R, is already touted as a box office leader, with strong Oscar nomination potential. Also notes mixed reviews for The Godfather style The Tealachi Papers starring Charles Bronson and a Williamstown satire The Ruling Class with Peter O'Toole at Cinema 1 and 2.
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Open House proposal shocks East West troop cut talks
Soviet bid to open MBFR negotiations to all interested nations spooks Western diplomats and neutral states. Analysts warn an open house could derail MBFR and jeopardize Helsinki security talks, weakening NATO unity and inviting fragmented decision making.
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Reluctant juror sways verdict in Corona mass murders
Fairfield Calif UP L reports juror Naomi Underwood changed her 15th ballot revealing doubt about guilt after two days of deliberations. Juan Corona, 38, Mexican national living in Yuba City, was found guilty on 25 counts of hacking, stabbing and shooting migrant farm workers in 1971. The defense plans appeal citing the holdout’s vote, as sentencing was postponed for a new trial motion.
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Gigi the whale AWOL from Sea World tank debut
Navy hunts for Gigi the apprentice whale missing since May after being released off Southern California to join wild humpbacks. Captured as a calf and raised in Sea World, she grew too large for a tank and was released with a radio tag, but no signal has been detected.
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