Black Nationalist Gets Chair For Murder in Cleveland
In Cleveland Ohio a all white Cuyahoga County jury found Black Nationalist Fred Ahmed Evans guilty of seven counts of first degree murder and recommended no mercy. Judge George J McMonagle sentenced the 37 year old former Army sergeant to death in the electric chair. Jurors deliberated about 16 hours. Evans faced seven counts for the slayings of three white policemen and one Black civilian during a Glenville clash on July 23. Prosecution called him a teacher of murder whereas defense portrayed him as non violent, claiming Black Nationalism promotes pride not violence.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Common Pleas Court
Fred “Ahmed" Evans
George J. McMonagle
Vans
Evans
Glenville
John T. Corrigan
Stanley Tolliver
Charles Fleming
Fleming
Nixon Buys 340000 Summer Home On California Bluff
President Nixon closes a 340000 deal for a summer White House in San Clemente California with a Pacific view. Aides list his net worth at 596900, including homes Florida Whittier and the New York apartment sale. He plans 7.5 percent financing over five years and upplays repairs and repainting.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
California
Pacific Ocean
Florida
Whittier
Calif
New York
Corvair Ends Production as GM Discontinues Model
GM announces end of Chevrolet Corvair production amid declining sales after Ralph Nader’s safety campaign. Cars already produced will be supported by a $150 nontransferable certificate toward any 1969 1973 Chevrolet model.
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Detroit
General Moors Corp
Chevrolet
Automotive Critie
Ralph Nader
Nader
Volkswagen
American Motors Corp
Fortas Affair Drives Disclosure Bill Momentum
Washington lawmakers push a broad financial disclosure bill for Congressmen and federal judges after the Fortas fee controversy. Senators Hart and Case urge full public disclosure, citing public trust as the motive, while Attorney General Mitchell hints major White House and Supreme Court strains could emerge from further Fortas disclosures.
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Abe Fortas Fee
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Clifford Case
R-Nj
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Hart
Case
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Senate
Supreme Court
Alty
John N. Mitchell
Earl Warren
White House
Warren
Nixon
Mitchell
Life Magazine
Louis E. Wolfsay
Abe Fortas
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