New London Woman Describes Visit With Boston Strangler
Mrs. Carol Wirth, a New London resident, recounts visiting Albert DeSalvo in Walpole prison and describes him as a sensitive man she loved deeply. She says DeSalvo cried when discussing the killings and spoke of a troubled life, while she sent him gifts and letters, viewing him as a human being.
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Carol “Wirth
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Walpole
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Mammoth meals reveal ancient diet in Alaskan ice
Remains of mammoths found in Alaska show superb preservation in ice. Scientists note they fed on summer plants, enabling study of prehistoric forage through preserved stomach contents.
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Beame Names Burke City Corporation Counsel
Adrian P. Burke senior associate judge of the state Court of Appeals was appointed New York City corporation counsel by Mayor-elect Abraham Beame. Burke will resign from the court January 1 when Beame takes office, creating vacancies on the Court of Appeals for Republican Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller to fill. Charles R. Reitel, elected in November, will replace the retiring judge.
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State Court of Appeals
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Beame
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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First US Weather Reports Begin With Holm Observations
The first systematic weather reports in the United States trace to Reverend John Campanius Holm, a chapelain at a New World settlement near present-day Wilmington Delaware, who started regular observations about 24 years after the Mayflower pilgrims landed in 1620.
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John Campanius Holm
Wilimington
Delaware
Plymouth
Chief Judge Fuld Plans Retirement at 69
Burke, 69, stated he had planned to retire anyway to practice law. With a mandatory retirement age of 70 for Court of Appeals judges, he would have had to retire by December 34, 1974.
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Stanley Fuld. Burke
Court of Appeal
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