Lurid Miami Murder Trial Begins Today
Candace Mossler and her nephew Melvin Lane Powers face trial in the 1904 slaying of Jacques Mossler, a financier with banking interests. The state alleges a plot over Mossler discovering a love affair. The defendants, each held on 50,000 bonds, were linked to a brutal murder in Key Biscayne after Powers was arrested in Houston.
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Miami
Fla
Candace Mossler
Melvin Lane Powers
Mossler
Circuit
George Schulz
Lion
Powers
Houston
Tex
Masgier
Key Biscayne
Growing Pressure On Schools Reported By NEA
The NEA commission finds public schools facing increased harassment over three years. It names the John Birch Society as the top troublemaker while also noting some supporters, cites rising censorship of books, and highlights California Michigan and Ohio as hotspots.
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Washington
National Education Association
NEA
Commission On
John Birch
Leiety
The
Birch Society
Commission
California
Michigan
Ohio
John Birch Society
NIIA
Citizens’ Committees
Chambers of Commerce
American Legion
Dai Smart Reports
Parent
Sex and Drugs Sweep College Campuses
Police investigations across many U.S. colleges lead to the arrest of over 30 students and former students on narcotics and sex charges. Raids target marijuana and other drugs in campuses from Ohio to Washington, with associations to professional pushers and incidents including an alleged sexual orgy at Oklahoma athletic housing.
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U.S
Akron
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Kent State
Mexico
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
University of Michigan
Syracuse University
University of Massachusetts
Washington
American University
University of Miami
Miami
Jamaica
Felice
University of Washington
Seattle
Seattle Times
Cold Wave Grips Germany Amid Ice and Fatal Exposures
FRANKFURT Germany AP reports a subzero freeze icing rural roads and inland waterways across Germany. At least three deaths are attributed to exposure as the cold persists.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Boy Fires at Shadow, Hits Neighbor House
A 13 year old Leandro youth, seeking to frighten prowlers, fired a .30 caliber rifle from his Linnell Street home. A round shattered a lamp and window, then perforated James R. Goncalves’s front wall and window across the street, with no injuries reported. Authorities say the incident followed a weekend of prowler reports.
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Ban Leandro
Alameda County
Thal
San le ‘Andra
Linnell St
James R. Gon
Linnell
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Candace Messler
Nephew
Melvin Powers
Ptas
Amercan Association of University Women
Business and Professional Women
Associated Press
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the Abbey
Dinette & Hall
West
la Monte
Ahone
Hayward
Oakland
Sacramento
Redwood City
Carmichael
San Francisco Citrus Heights
Stockton
Yuba City
Briana MS
Bath
Pedroo
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