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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

65

Judge Rules Extra Y Chromosome Not Insanity Link

Los Angeles municipal court decides there is no clear link between XYY genetics and criminal behavior after expert testimony over six weeks. Judge Maurice Leader notes genetics are decades behind court use and refuses insanity ruling for Raymond Tanner, 33, who pleaded guilty to kidnapping and rape. Proceedings also list numerous civil judgment amounts from Linn County cases and hospital disputes.

Los Angeles Itihad Howard Meyerson Tanner Raymond Tanner van Nuys Superior Court Maurice Leader Kyy Leader

Detention Camps Alleged Under 1950 Security Act

Civil rights lawyer William Kunstler claims the federal government set up six major detention camps under the McCarran internal security act of 1950. He cites a visit to Allenwood Pennsylvania, near Lewisburg, and says one camp holds convicted draft resisters. Washington denies the camps' existence as untrue.

New York William Kunstler Pennsylvania Kunstler Washington Justice Department Lewisburg Law Center For Constitutional Rights Newark Nat

Author Leon Uris reveals marital rift before wife’s death

In Aspen, Leon Uris testifies he and his wife argued before her death from three gunshots. He described a bluff over divorce and said she looked anguished as she left the house, then heard three shots. He recalled their happier times and noted threats tied to his Topaz novel.

Aspen Cole Leon Uris Sixa Carrer Uris Aris France U.S

Unclear local account of a troubled marriage and death

A fragmented foreign text recounts a man named Uris describing his intense love for his wife and a mysterious death scene near a house in Aspen. The passages mix references to a purse, a body found in fresh snow, and expressions of affection versus despair amid a personal tragedy.

Uris Tye House Marge

Nixon Aims To Tailor Vietnam Policy To Public Reaction

An American source in Saigon says the Nixon administration will tailor any Vietnam response to fit evolving public opinion and the situation on the ground. The plan weighs political and military aims, with a preference for not breaking confidence at home or Hanoi, and considers renewed bombing as a possible option if necessary.

Nixon Vietnam Saigon Viet Polt Amer Ican Viet J Defense Laird South Viet Hanoi Johnson North Vietnam Maksea California

Justice Douglas Grants Unwanted Stay of Execution

Justice William O. Douglas granted a stay of execution to Robert Massie 26, scheduled for San Quentin next Wednesday. Massie said he did not want a stay, while his attorneys sought a formal appeal after the January 7 1965 murder of Mildred Weiss 48 during a San Gabriel California robbery.

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

Oranges Wash Ashore Flooding Los Angeles Beach scene

Thousands of oranges washed in from the ocean inundating a California beach area on Thursday in an unexplained event. Local witnesses reported the unusual flood as authorities investigated potential causes and monitored debris. The incident drew volunteers to help with cleanup along the coastline.

Ocean LA Jolla Calif

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