Murder charges sought in L A teen sex killings
Two ex convicts Norris and Bittaker booked in Los Angeles County on murder and rape counts for the disappearances and killings of five teenage girls. Pitchess notes the case is grisly and may reflect more crimes. Victims include Lucinda Schaefer and Andrea Hall, with remains found for several others.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Peter Pitchess
Roy Lewis Norris
Redondo Beach
Lawrence Sigmond Bittaker
Burbank
Los Angeles County
Hermosa Beach
South Bay Daily Breeze
Norris
Bittaker
Lucinda Schaefer
Torrance
Andrea Hall
Jackie Lamp
Jackie Gilliam
San Dimas Mountains
Gilliam
Shirley Ledford
San Fernando Valley
District Attorney's Office
Pitchess
Miss Ledford
Mobil Oil pays 500000 fine for gas price act violation
Mobil Oil Corp. pleads no contest to violating the Natural Gas Act of 1938 by shifting gas from interstate to intrastate markets without approval. Judge Flannery imposes a 500000 dollar penalty, marking a first conviction of a major producer under the act.
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Washington
Mobil Oil Corp
U.S
Thomas A. Flannery
Mobil
Justice Department
Richard Sauber
Teen thief resentenced to 12 years in prison
Robert Earl May Jr., 15, was resentenced to 12 years for armed robbery of a fireworks stand in Mississippi. He faces trial on three other Brookhaven area holdups. Judge Pigott ordered custody with the state corrections bureau and urged education and skill development during the term.
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Tylertown
Miss
Robert Earl May Jr
May
Brookhaven
Walthall County
Joe N. Pigott
Mississippi Department of Corrections
Pigott
Tito health signals dim for survival after leg amputation
Yugoslav officials and diplomats noted Tito may not survive his heart and kidney problems after last month’s leg amputation. Bulletin cited slight improvement, while Belgrade radio played subdued music and signals of national mourning appeared.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito
Tito
Defense Ministry
Politika
Carter
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Info
Establishment details and mailing address for The Cedar Rapids Gazette, including pricing plans for daily and Sunday editions, carrier rates per week and per year, and subscription restrictions for areas without Gazette carrier service. Note on Associated Press republication rights and USPS designation.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave
Dar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
CIA arms link alleged to aid Afghan rebels across Pakistan border
The Washington Post cites unnamed sources claiming the CIA opened a secret weapons supply line to anti communist guerrillas in Afghanistan after Soviet troops entered the country. The report ties arms to Soviet stockpiles captured during the Vietnam era and notes Egypt trains and arms Afghan rebels.
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CIA
Afghanistan
Washington Post
United States
Post
Egypt
America
Middle East
Pakistan
China
Carter
Moscow
European Parliament votes for Moscow Olympic boycott action
The European Parliament urged a Moscow Games boycott and an embargo on Soviet surplus goods, condemning dissident Sakharov’s banishment to Gorky. It backed holding the Games on agreed international territory and pressed nine Common Market states to discourage participation if Moscow hosts the event.
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Afghanistan
U.S. Olympic Committee
Associated Press
Kerala
Barry Schlachter
Kabul
Strasbourg
France
European Parliament
Soviet Union
Andrei Sakharov
Gorky
Moscow
Simone Weil
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Carter
Jimmy Carter
Barry Seal
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FBI
Jack Pringle
Seattle
D.B. Cooper
Pringle
Ken Moore
Columbia
Washougal River
Cooper
Chicago
Jane Byrne
Firefighters’ Union
John Hechinger
San Salvador
el Salvador
Agricultural Development Bank
Popular Revolutionary Bloc
Des Moines
Davenport
Iona
1St Ave
Town & Country Shopping Center
Rockford
Herat
Afghansran
Babrak Karmal
F Ave
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Westdale Mall
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