Murder in Detroit Reflects Hoodoo Belief and Domestic Strife
Rendell McBride shot and killed Magnolia Bell in their Detroit home on Dec 9 amid months of marital strain. The case highlights Detroit’s homicide pattern as most killings stem from anger between relatives or acquaintances, with many perpetrators lacking prior records.
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William K. Stevens
New York Times News Service
Detroit
Rendell McBride
Magnolia
U.S.A
New York
McBride
McBrides
Controlled Atmosphere Processing Corp
Vic
A.J
A. J. Martin
Idaho St
Mississippi
Eupora
Magnolia Bell
Bell
Mag
Rendell
Miss Bell
Elizabeth
Chrysler
Hamtramck
Idaho
Alma Bell Marshall
Marshall
Mrs. Marshall
McBride Case Highlights Gun Control Debate in Detroit
In Detroit a man identified as McBride shot his wife after a domestic dispute amid illness and stress. The case underscores calls for strict national gun laws as officials note Detroit’s large unregistered handgun supply and public safety concerns.
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McBride
Billy Joe
Detroit
Purse Snatcher Foiled by Woman With Cane
Hollywood police report a 25 year old blind woman Rae Moore was assaulted near Sunset Boulevard on Christmas Eve by two young men who stole her purse containing 1. She suffered a broken shoulder but was treated and released. Juanita Francis, another blind woman, struck the attacker with her cane and kept the purse as she fell. the man fled, leaving the purse behind.
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Hollywood
Rae Moore
Sunset Blvd
Juanita Francis
Elderly Couple's Death Under Investigation After Power Shutoff
Police await autopsy results on Frank Baker and wife Cathrine Baker both 93 and 92 found dead in their Schenectady home four days after Niagara Mohawk cut off heat for unpaid bills. Investigators say deaths appear natural. heat loss and possible asphyxiation are considered.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Frank Baker
Catherine
Frances Heise
Power Company
Heise
O'Brien
O’brien
Tarzan Buffs See Nostalgia And Power In Burroughs Books
A New York Times survey finds growing and aging Tarzan fans across the United States. The E R B club scene includes Bill Dutcher in Sacramento with fifty thousand dollars in Tarzan memorabilia and a former cook from California owning Tarzan cigarettes and bubble gum.
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New York Times News Service
New York
California
Minnesota
Toronto
E.R.B
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Burroughs
New York Times
Tarzan
David Abrahamsen
Abrahamsen
Manhattan
Bill Dutcher
Sacramento
Calif
Dutcher
Yuba City
Pennsylvania
Out Of Luck Over Outhouses
WAKE FOREST N C AP portable outhouses used at construction sites have become victims of the energy shortage. Industrial Plastics Co. says it has stopped making the privies because styrene plastic used in their construction is hard to get. George Mackie Jr president of the company says several other manufacturers have told him they have also stopped making them.
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Wake Forest
N.C
Industrial Plastics Co
George Mackie Jr
Canada's Sullivan mine leads in lead output at Kimberley
Canada relies on the Sullivan mine in Kimberley British Columbia as the principal source of lead. The mine dominates national production and reflects the region's mineral wealth.
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Canada
Kimberley
B.C
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