Zodiac killer caller meets San Francisco attorney on air
In a live telecast a man who claimed to be the Zodiac killer spoke with attorney Melvin Belli after also contacting a San Francisco lawman. Police questioned if the caller was a genuine threat as the Zodiac notes had boasted of five killings in the Bay Area over the past months. Nearby city officials noted no prank, while election results in Cedar Rapids showed mayoral and other races with light turnout and several candidates leading in various precincts.
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Man Hangs Up Then Calls Back Twelve Times On Talk Show
A caller identified as Sam phoned KGOVV's morning show during guest Belli and Jim Dunbar. He hung up once then dialed back a total of 12 additional times. The host and guests urged him to surrender as the segment continued.
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Inquest Push Unhindered by Kopechne Autopsy Issue
District Attorney Edmund Dinis said he would proceed with an inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne's death regardless of a judge's decision on exhuming her body for an autopsy. Judge Brominski reserved ruling after a two day hearing on the petition to disinter the body for postmortem examination. The case centers on whether an autopsy could reveal a cause other than drowning. The judge indicated no verdict yet, with sources noting a decision may come after the November election.
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Cease Fire Proposal Sparks Senate Debate
Senate Republicans including Scott of Pennsylvania floated a Vietnam ceasefire while denying it is a trial balloon for President Nixon. Mansfield had pressed the idea earlier, while a high defense official said the Pentagon demands North Vietnam’s agreement to halt shenanigans before any ceasefire.
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Amana workers reject latest company offer
Amana Refrigeration Co workers rejected a new two year wage fringe package totaling about 104 cents per hour. The union had sought 60 cents more over two years. Bargaining officials say they are released from the 80 cent decision with power to negotiate. The offer included across the board wage increases of 24 and 16 cents, with the rest making up the 69 and a half cents.
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Nixon Leads White House Prayer Breakfast Observance
President Nixon hosts a National Day of Prayer breakfast with senators and representatives at the Capitol. He urges reliance on God for tough decisions and notes Billy Graham's presence as a guest. Nixon leads three minutes of silent prayer in a Quaker tradition, calling for unity amid national dissensions and spiritual strength for leaders.
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Murder Case Spurs Police Seek Chevrolet Clue
Police pursued tips in the murder of 17 year old Joan Halverson in Cedar Rapids. A citizen reported a yellow 1965 or 1966 Chevrolet hardtop near the park where her body was found. Volunteers searched Mohawk Park as authorities probed a possible sexual assault and gun used in the slaying. Her parents reported her missing Sunday. an autopsy confirmed death by gunshot with sexual assault noted.
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Turner No Protection Of Top Gf War Probe Denials
Washington army investigations probe hears former provost marshal general Turner deny shielding any officer. He says Wooldridge case based on rumors and political pressure, not facts, and he would not sanction a full Fort Benning review. Senate panel weighs calling Gen. Harold Johnson to clarify testimony amid conflicts.
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Georgia Integration Deadline Requested
Washington AP report outlines a demand for a preliminary injunction to force Georgia to desegregate its public school systems. The filing urges nine steps to eliminate segregation and sets a timetable. The piece notes rising living costs, especially housing and food, amid national inflation, and cites comments on societal tensions and the direction of policy.
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Brezhnev Charts Space Highway With Cosmodromes
Brezhnev announced plans to build a series of cosmodromes as mankind's highway to space and urged international cooperation. He praised orbital stations and long range laboratories as essential for future exploration, while reaffirming peaceful use of outer space. The remarks followed seven cosmonauts and a record mass orbital flight praised by Soviet leaders.
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