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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

64

Judge: Extra Chromosome Doesn't Make Man Insane

Los Angeles municipal court case follows a defense claim that an extra Y chromosome makes no sane criminal defendant. Judge Maurice Leader rejects a genetic link to violence in the case of Tanner, age 23, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping, rape, and beating. The judge notes genetics lag behind and warns against expanding insanity criteria.

Los Angeles Itl Loy Howard Meyerson Tanner Raymond Tanner van Nuys Superior Court Maurice Leader Leader

Detention Camps Challenged Under 1950 Security Act

Civil rights lawyer William Kunstler claims the federal government set up six detention camps under the 1950 McCarran internal security act. He says he visited one near Allenwood, Pennsylvania, and alleges draft resisters and political dissenters are held there. officials deny the camps exist.

New York William Kunstler Pennsylvania Kunstler Shursday Washington Justice Department Federal Prison Industries Lewisburg Law Center For Constitutional Rights Newark N.J

Author Uris Testifies In Divorce Hearing On Wife’s Death

In Aspen Colorado Author Leon Uris testified amid a divorce hearing after the death of his wife Margery Uris. He described a rocky marriage with suspicions and threats, and recounted hearing gunshots the night she left the house.

Aspen Colo Uris Leon Uris Reiki Wey Mountain Margery Uris Unis Sohn Wendt France Valved

Beaches Deluged by Oranges From the Sea

Thousands of oranges washed in from the sea inundate Ocean Beach in La Jolla California with no clear explanation. Local residents report debris and unusual odor as authorities inspect the shoreline for contamination or natural causes.

LA Jolla Calif

Nixon Aims To Tailor Response In Vietnam

SAIGON AP reports the Nixon administration weighs public reaction before any Vietnam move. No decision yet, but options include renewed bombing with caution on worldwide propaganda. Officials note a breathing spell for U S policy while public demand seeks reduced violence and restraint.

Nixon Vietnam George McArthur Saigon Nam Hanoi Johnson North Vietnam Defense Laird South Vietnam

Tragedy in Aspen: Husband recalls wife’s death

An autopsy found three bullets fatally wounding Mrs. Uris in Aspen after a foreign arrival. The body lay in fresh snow a short distance from the house. Uris spoke of deep love yet claimed disbelief at his wife's suicide.

Justice Grants Unwanted Stay of Execution

Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas granted an unwanted stay of execution to Robert Massie 26, spared from the gas chamber at San Quentin while a formal appeal is filed. Massie had said he did not want a stay after being sentenced for the January 7 1965 killing of Mildred Weiss 48 during a San Gabriel California robbery attempt.

Washington Supreme Court William O. Douglas San Quentin Robert Massie Douglas Massie Mildred Weiss San Gabriel Calif

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