Extortion Plot Ends In 3 Deaths Near Grandin
A 43 year old banker Robert Kitterman his wife Bertha 38 and daughter Roberta 17 were found shot and bound to trees near an abandoned Grandin farm in Ripley County Missouri. Two Maryville men were detained for questioning as the FBI joined the probe into a bank extortion case.
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Grandin
Ripley County
Lewis Dawes
Robert R. Kitterman
Bertha
Roberta Kitterman
St. Louis
FBI
Sheriff's Office
Kitterman
Missouri
Missouri Highway Patrol
Dawes
Kittermans
Marion teen shoots family then kills self in home tragedy
Michael Durivage a 15 year old Marion high school freshman described as very quiet shot his mother Geraldine 37 and brother Leon 12 then killed himself after a quarrel over grades. Michael died at St Luke's Hospital from a head wound after being found in a basement bathroom. His mother and brother were wounded and in fair to serious condition. The gun was a .22 caliber rifle reportedly given by his father and the family was home at the time with siblings Kathy 11 and David 9 nearby. Authorities continued the investigation.
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Dawes
Kitterman
Roberta
Highway Patrol
Marion High School
Marion
Geraldine
Leon NT
Michael
Leon
David
Kathy
James McGovern
First Avenue
McGoverns
Collins Radio Co
Leon III
Vernon Junior High
John CC. Fowler
Peace Talks Resume for Text of Vietnam Agreement
KEY BISCAYNE AP The Florida White House and Hanoi announced that top level Paris peace talks will resume Tuesday to complete the text of an agreement. Kissinger will rejoin Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy on Jan 23 1973. Hanoi pressed to end the war and establish peace. U S and North Vietnam disagree on wording. Haig to Saigon after Bangkok trip, then possible return to Washington. The Paris conference is suspended as all four sides seek a path to peace. negotiations emphasized progress but acknowledge remaining difficulties and the need for constructive effort.
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Florida
White House
Hanoi
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Ronald Ziegler
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Kissinger-Tho
Florida White House
Vietnam
Kissinger
Tho
Ziegler
Washington
Indo-China
Alexander Haig
Bangkok
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Thieu
Haig
U. S
Heyward Isham
Isham
Nguyen Thanh le
Warm Trend Brings Flash Flood Threat
UN official weather reports warn of ice jams near Marshalltown Farmington and Garber Iowa rivers could push above flood stage by Friday afternoon bringing flash flooding. Bonaparte suffers earlier flood damage as 50 families evacuated. Officials warn Farmington and Garber face ongoing risk with sandbagging underway and lingering small scale flooding through early next week.
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Lowa
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Farmington
Turkey River
Garber
Bonaparte
van Buren County
Iowa River
Weather Service
Clayton County
Massive U S raids hit South Vietnam in two day push
U S war planes conducted over 400 strikes across South Vietnam in two days as the largest air offensive in more than two months. The attacks focused along and below the DMZ in a bid to shape positions before a cease fire, with heavy fighting reported near Quang Tri City and Da Nang.
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South Vietnam
U.S. Command
South
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Saigon
17Th Parallel
Dmz
Quang Tri City
U.S
Hiep Duc
da Nang
Troops Called To Control Peace Rally Planned for Inauguration
Washington plans for security as several hundred army paratroopers and marines are ordered to the capital at the request of the justice department. Antiwar rallies expect tens of thousands for Nixon's inauguration, with lawmakers signaling potential boycotts and a mass peaceful protest led by Hart and others.
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Washington
Defense Department
Jerry Friedheim
Justice Department
Philip Hart
Nixon
Don Edwards
Dcalif
Congress
Edwards
Ence
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Jerry Gordon
National Peace Action Coalition
Washington Monument
Gordon
Sidney Peck
The
People's Coalition For Peace ‘and Justice
Retired Vice Admiral Herbert Riley Dies at 68
Kent Island Maryland AP reports Herbert Riley age 68, former commander in chief of all U S naval forces in the Pacific, died on Wednesday.
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Kent Island, Md
Herbert Riley
U. S
Pacific
Stanford researcher reports sanity unseen by hospital staff
Hight researchers posing as schizophrenics in twelve hospitals in five states found staff failed to recognize sane behavior after admission. Eight pseudo patients spent an average of 19 days in institutions and were labeled in remission on release. Rosenhan notes labels persist and shape perception, while inmates and staff see all patients as crazies.
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David Rosenhan
Stanford University
Rosenhan
U.S. Reports Casualty Totals in Indo China War
The U S command says last week two Americans were killed in action, 11 wounded, and six missing or captured. Two previously listed as killed in action were reclassified from missing to dead. All are airmen. dates and locations of downing are undeclared. Current totals: 45,933 KIA, 10,298 non hostile deaths, 303,616 wounded, 1,811 missing or captured.
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Saigon
U. S
Indo-China
Pentagon
LS. Command
Chuckle Lighthouse Keepers Always Surrounded by Gull Gulls
A lighthearted note on lighthouse keepers never feeling lonely as seabirds and navigational buoys provide constant company.
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