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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1976
Page
5
The report notes McCorkle removed a waterbed to the gas station and had it inflated with air. If unsuitable as a mattress, he plans to repurpose it as a singing pillow.
A herd of wild burros in Bandelier National Monument near Los Alamos grows about 29 percent yearly, reaching around 140 animals. They damage vegetation, accelerate soil erosion, and threaten the area’s historic Indian ruins as there are few natural predators beyond humans.
Gary Gilmore, awaiting a firing squad date, spent a 34 hour break in solitary with commissary access restored. He faces a second 15 day isolation for drug possession linked to a December 16 death attempt and a prison fight with guards.
Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish leaders in New York denounced Rev. Sun Myung Moon and the Unification Church as antidemocratic and hostile to Christianity and Judaism. The coalition urged Congress to continue investigations into Moon’s alleged ties to the South Korean CIA while citing concerns about brainwashing and family disruption.
District Judge Rex Scott described surprise at Marine Corps reluctance to enlist Thomas Roger Cooke an 18 year old who agreed to join in exchange for dropping felony burglary and theft charges. The DA said charges would be reinstated if he had not enlisted within two months. Marine recruiters said they would not lower standards. Police say Cooke helped steal $17,000 worth of electronic equipment from high schools last August most of which was recovered.
John Adamson, 33, a land dealings figure, is on trial for the car bomb slaying of Don Bolles, investigative reporter for the Arizona Republic. Deputies conceal his jail location amid fears of a shadowy organization and possible retaliation as jury selection begins in Superior Court.
A Miami Beach judge issued an injunction forcing Fontainbleau Hotel staff to resume duties and pursue binding arbitration on grievances within three days. The 100 member union, striking since Christmas Day, sought a three year contract with raises of 10 to 12 percent and better benefits, while aiming for a 69 cent daily minimum tip for all maids.
William Herbits an 82 year old attorney and his wife Julia 72 were found dead in their Commonwealth Avenue Newton home. They were discovered by their daughter Harriet Allen and son Peter. Police said both victims were bound and appeared bludgeoned with intruders forcing entry. No immediate suspects and no obvious items stolen. The case is being investigated by Newton police state police and the Middlesex County DA office. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
U S District Judge Frank J McGarr said the Rock Island Railroad is in excellent shape despite a creditor's claim of a 2 million dollar annual loss. A status report for trustee William M Gibbons showed a 16 25 million reduction in losses for the first nine months of 1976. Albert E Jenmer Jr, attorney for Henry Crown, argued the line still loses about 20 million dollars yearly.
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