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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1968

Page

2

Fugitive Nabbed After 12 Day Manhunt Near Family Forest Site

Indian fugitive Lawrence Factor, sought for the murder of his wife Juanita, was captured near the forest stakeout where the 12 day hunt began. His son Donald, found in the woods, survived on persimmons and bread as officers closed in with sheriff and investigators.

Tishominco Okla Donald Lawrence Factor Juanita Factor Carter County Ardmore Johnston County Herman Ford Wayne Warthen Burke Mordy Fillmore Here Warthen National Guard Deborah

Hunters Hunt Bear Failed Tactics on Oshima Island

On Oshima Island Japan hunters who captured a runaway bear from a zoo in 1938 used a female bear to lure it out for eight years. They finally killed the escaped bear only to learn the tactic involved a female bear as bait.

Oshima Island Japan UPI

Ironclad British Demands For Rhodesia Settlement

Prime Minister Wilson told Parliament that Britain’s final terms require the white minority government to allow unimpeded progress toward black majority rule. The take it or leave it plan, handed to Ian Smith after four days of Gibraltar talks, faces a dim path as Smith rejects immediate majority rule.

London Wilson House of Commons Ian Smith Gibraltar Smith Salisbury

Amateur fortune teller flees with elderly man’s wallet

In Madison Wisconsin an amateur door to door fortune teller knocked on an unnamed 71 year old man, asked directions, and predicted a big discovery in the near future. She then left with the man’s wallet, police said.

Madison, Wis UPI

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