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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1971
Page
1
In St Denis suburbs three robbers grabbed a baby from its mother and held a pistol to its neck during a bank heist, then fled with about $1,000 after returning the infant. One kidnapper wounded, police shot at others, and authorities pursued two suspects as Paris police intensify security measures.
The Marine Corps aims to outfit all men in dress blue uniforms within the next two years, without replacing the old attire. Commandant Gen Leonard Chapin said the change seeks to strengthen the corps professional image and avoid confusion with other services by moving toward distinctive Marine green service uniforms.
In Van Nuys California Mrs Pearl Kaplan 25 mother of California's first quintuplets had taken an experimental fertility drug not commercially available in the United States for about a year before pregnancy. Dr Hubert Rubenstein led a 26 doctor team at delivery. Four surviving premature girls weighing about two pounds were in guarded condition at Valley Presbyterian Hospital. One infant was stillborn.
Murray Martin was charged Tuesday with kidnapping and mayhem for allegedly forcing his estranged wife Marva into his car, handcuffing her, and injuring her near Albany before taking her to Kaiser Hospital where she remained in satisfactory condition. The ordeal left her with lost fingertips and head injuries. Ball was set at $125,000.
Indiana Democrat Birch Bayh teased a presidential bid during a talk at the Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia. He answered a quip about a Hoosier farm boy finding happiness at 1800 Pennsylvania Ave, then shared jokes and political musings as Masonic group members applauded Rayh, 43, in attendance.
South Carolina senator Strom Thurmond welcomed his first child this month as colleagues hosted a stork party in the U S Capitol. Nancy Thurmond, 24, was absent due to a staged affair. Gifts included a diaper with a color and a confederate flag, and slides depicted the Apollo mission progress.
San Joaquin County deputies arrest Rabby Hardensilé Mirator Carlin Burelsen and Monte Chapbet for the Rosaline station attendant murder east of Stockton. Investigators say arrests grew from information in robbery and fuel theft cases tied to the Sugar Creek area. The body was found in a field near Southlake Vishe.
A warm weather slide roared down Aspen Mountain burying a guided group of about 10 tourists near the 1212 foot summit. Missing guide Ton Simpson of Deep River Inc. led the cross country trip and is believed to be buried while seven rescuers searched the avalanche area without success.
The Federal Trade Commission accuses Continental Baking and Hostess of deceptive ads claiming Wonder Bread and Hostess snacks boost child growth and nutrition. The proposed order bars superiority claims without specifics and requires disclosure of false advertising charges for the year.
Tricia Nixon and Edward Cox announced their engagement at a White House party during a pre St Patrick’s Day celebration. The event, attended by notable guests including Ireland’s Prime Minister, featured entertainment by Fred MacMurray and Dens Day. The President noted the surprise element humorously as the couple bowed before guests.
After a four hour gun battle the leader of the United States airmen kidnapping, ALM Wenn Goznig, was captured near Ankara. Turkish forces reported a coordinated raid, wounding an accomplice and freeing the abducted airmen, who were later returned to the United States. Suspected planners and associates were rounded up as a political crisis simmered in the region.
Washington US Senator William Proxmire argues a government cancer expert was blocked from warning about SSTs possible to alter the ozone and raise skin cancer risks. He cites a canceled press event and a projected 23 000 to 103 000 extra US cases annually, urging halt on 134 million funding until questions are answered.
Senate investigators press the probe into corruption in the Army PX and military club system. Former Brig. Gen. Earl F. Cole is questioned again as Willam J. Crum denies bribery charges and claims a web of casino and liquor deals tied to Vietnam era clubs and PXs. Crum says he is ill but willing to testify with lawyers present.
Rome report says Kuigi Longa, veteran Communist Party leader aged 71, appeared for a preliminary hearing as he seeks a divorce from his estranged wife. With party support, he faces a complex divorce case amid recent political maneuvering.
The FTC cites Vander Bread containing eight of 17 essential nutrients and lists required slice counts for children 1 to 12 to meet daily allowances. It notes FDA maximums and Wonder Bread percentages for calcium riboflavin niacin iron and thiamin, with figures ranging from 4 to 83 percent.
Three Los Angeles police officers indicted on federal civil rights charges in the mistaking slaying of two Mexican nationals were reinstated with back pay after a Police Department trial board cleared them. The July raid targeted a San Leandro murder suspect not present in the skid row apartment.
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