Van Houten seeks bail in second Manson murder trial
Leslie Van Houten, 27, described as rehabilitated, asks bail pending a second trial for the LaBianca murders. Judge sets bail at 200000 dollars and tentatively schedules the new trial for January 28, likely moved to March. Her attorney argues her changed appearance and conduct in prison show she poses no danger.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Leslie van Houten
Miss van Houten
Manson
Maxwell Keith
Stephen Kay
Charles Manson
Superior Court
Jack Goertzen
Leno
Rosemary LaBianca
Keith
Predator protection promised on public lands
President Ford will maintain the stay of execution on predator control for public lands. Ranchers urged lifting poison limits. Nixon had ordered sodium cyanide pellets for predator control, a policy Ford backs as necessary for public interest.
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Vail, Colo
Upi
Ford
Richard Nixon
John Carlson
Suspected sniper on trial cites troubled childhood claims
In Wichita, 19 year old Michael Soles faces 15 felony counts insanity plea for an Aug 11 downtown sniper shooting that killed three and wounded seven. His mother testified detailing childhood violence and psychiatric care, saying he was “fantastic” yet troubled and not normal.
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Wichita
UPI
Michael Soles
Soles
William Cather
Sedgwick
Tulsa
Okla
Hazel Soles
Sand Springs
Freezing to death studied by Missouri forestry professor
University of Missouri forester Greg Brown studies why some trees endure cold better. He identifies factors such as supercooling and a protective glycoprotein that keeps cellular water from freezing. The work explains black locust resilience and aims to extend tree hardiness to protect fruit and nursery industries.
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Columbia, Mo
UPI
Greg Brown
University of Missouri
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