Hollywood figures blaze critics during tumultuous era
Paul Williams and Katy Williams placed a full page ad in Daily Variety denying drinking to respond to Anita Bryant and anti gay rights protest. Buesa Ford, Gerald Ford's daughter, lands job as movie photographer on Jaws 2 in Martha's Vineyard. Attorney Charles Maneen sues Kanarek, CBS TV and others over Helter Skelter privacy and defamation claims linked to Tate-LaBianca case. Jeff Lear faces civil rights suit by Eve Mente for alleged discrimination against Black writers and producers in primetime series. Monte Leat sues over claimed idea theft related to Good Times and The Jeffersons.
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Brother says Ray was tricked into escaping
The brother of James Earl Ray claims Ray was deceived into fleeing from a Texas prison, describing references to a supposed escape plot. He describes fear for Ray, notes his brother might have preferred prison to life outside, and suggests media pressure influenced events.
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James Earl Ray Prison Privileges and Furloughs
James Earl Ray had limited freedoms in prison including a $22 weekly laundry job and recreational time. If disciplinary board acts, he could be granted additional privileges such as television and cigarettes, with potential avenues for escape still discussed amid his transfer and pending trial.
Night Camp Tragedy At Camp Scott In Oklahoma
At Camp Scott near Locust Grove Oklahoma three Girl Scouts aged 8 10 and 9 were found dead in sleeping bags during a nighttime incident. Adults had reportedly urged others to return to sleep as investigators and Camp administrators began a full emergency response with staff and campers transported home.
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Honeymoon 2500 Mile Cycling Trip Begins
Bicycle mechanic Gary Harty and his new wife Judy Newman started a three month honeymoon cycling trip from Denver to Nova Scotia aiming to average 50 miles daily. Friends expect mixed excitement as they embark, after meeting on a backpacking trip two years ago near Beaver Meadows. Judy fears snakes and fears for safety but supports the trek.
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Bottle adrift for 39 years found near Swanville
A bottle tossed into the Mississippi River by Shirley Barnes of Long Prairie on June 1, 1938, was found recently by Joe Kagan while visiting relatives near Swanville. The corked bottle carried a note inviting the finder to write to Miss Shirley Barnes, Route 3, Long Prairie, Minnesota, about themselves, and she promised to reply. The finder has not yet been identified.
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Water trek for fresh water in Rabinal ends in long walk
American sharent Eddie Fischer, 21, began a 4100 mile walk from Rabinal on Easter to secure a town water system. He lived on charity along the way, sleeping in parish homes, accepting pesos for food, and paying the occasional fare with donated clothes. His journey, framed as a spiritual quest, drew support from locals as he crossed borders toward a full water system for the village.
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Doctor links Laetrile pills to child death in Buffalo
A Buffalo area infant Elizabeth Hankin died from cyanide poisoning after ingesting Laetrile pills, said to be part of an unapproved cancer treatment. Dr. Elliot F. Elis of Children’s Hospital stated the death may be the first accidental Laetrile-related fatality in the United States.
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