Tunney’s Daughter Charged With Murder of Husband
Joan Tunney Wilkinson a 30 year old daughter of former boxing champion Gene Tunney has been charged with murdering her husband Lynn Carter Wilkinson 31 found dead at their cottage in Chenies near Amersham Buckinghamshire Neighbors said the couple led a quiet life and the elder Mrs Wilkinson who had been on vacation was seen leaving the cottage with the couple’s children The Tunney family expressed shock and sorrow as Gene Tunney recovers from surgery in Arizona Deputy said the couple had recently moved to the area and the husband was a Northwestern University graduate who later worked in advertising and promotion in California and Milwaukee
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Amersham
England
UPI
Gene Tunney
Joan Tunney Wilkinson
Chesham
Lynn Carter Wilkinson
Ruth B. Wilkinson
Milwaukee
Chenies
London
Wilkinson
Mrs. Wilkinson
Wilkinsons
Chennes
Marseilles
France
Los Angeles
Tunney
Carter
Joan
Jack Dempsey
Strike Threat Hits New York City Newspapers
Publishers of New York City papers faced a midnight deadline as 13 000 workers weigh a three year deal with nine craft unions and the American Newspaper Guild. Mediator Theodore W. Kheel expects possible continued talks beyond midnight amid 10 percent annual wage hike speculation.
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UPI
New York City
American Newspaper Guild
Publishers Association of
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The
Daily News
New York Post
Long Island Daily Press
Theodore W. Kheel
Udall Warns Postal Strike May Set Pattern for Others
Rep. Morris K. Udall warns Congress could trigger strikes by other federal workers if post office workers receive a raise while other government employees are left out. The comment comes as talks with postal unions resume amid a stalled pay raise agreement. Three days of negotiations followed.
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Washington
UPI
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D-Ariz
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Senate
House
Soviet Envoy Escapes Argentine Kidnapers
Four rightwing attackers tried to abduct Soviet diplomat Jury Pivovarov in Buenos Aires. Police corporal wounded all four, two in grave condition. Eyewitness Victor Zamora described the sedan escape and embassy car pursuit. The incident prompted a meeting between Soviet Ambassador Youri Volski and Argentina’s Foreign Minister.
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API
Jury Pivovarov
Juan Carlos Ongania
UPI
Youri Volski
Juan Martin
Martin
Volski
Paraguyan
Wlademar Sanchez
Victor Hugo Zamora
Zamora
Red Troops Near Cambodian Capital Near Phnom Penh
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops 37 miles from Phnom Penh threaten unrest across 17 Cambodian provinces. Government reopens Phnom Penh Airport after three days, while pledging peace talks and ICC action. Reports of defections, attacks, and mobilization across Kampot Takeo Svay Rieng Kompong Cham Mondulkiri Ratanakiri provinces. Sihanouk, broadcasting from Peking, proclaims alliance with Laos and Vietnam guerrillas against the United States.
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UPI
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Defense Ministry
Vietnam
Cambodia
International Control Commission
Bac Deh Neak Luong
Saigon
Prey Veng
Svay Andong
Ang King
Kratie
Snuol
Kampot
Takeo
Svay Rieng
Kompong Cham
Mondulkiri
Ratanakiri
Peking
Sihanouk
United States
North Vietnam
Liberation Army
Escapee Dies in Shoot-Out After Killing Two Guards
In Sumner Georgia UPI reports escapee Charlie Simpson 32 ambushed Parker Elementary School guards, killing two before being fatally shot by eight officers. The incident followed his four day manhunt linked to the hostage wife of Deputy Warden Thompson. Simpson had a life sentence for armed robbery, escaped in 1963, and was described as a model prisoner prior to the escape.
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UPI
Charlie Simpson
Parker Elementary School
Simpson
Billy Hill
Poulan
Ellijay Pta
J. T. Newkirk
Donald Smith
R. H. “Dicky” Rogers
Reidsville
J. E. Thompson
Rogers
Smith
W. W. Hardin
Thompson
Worth County
Anna Louise Strong Dies at 84 in Peking
Anna Louise Strong, longtime author and controversial figure linked with Communist China, died in Peking at age 84. Born November 24, 1885 in Seattle, she edited Moscow News with Michael Borodin and spent much of her life in the Soviet Union and China before a 1940s Soviet arrest and expulsion as an alleged American spy.
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Anna Louise Strong
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Moscow
Michael
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Kuomintang
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Wash
Oberlin College
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Ohio
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United Press International
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