Brutal Unsolved Marie Gesswein Murder Linked to Lane Slaying
Homicide detectives reopen the unsolved Marie Gesswein case and link it to the December killing of Hazel Lane. Det. Inspector Harry Finch notes similarities in violence, victim profiles, and lack of sexual motive, suggesting the same killer knew both women.
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Lou Jobst
Harry PL Finch
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Long Beach Veterans Hospital
Florida
Elm Ave
Det
Across the Nation Enrollments Climb to Record 42.9 Million
Census Bureau reports US school enrollment rose to 42.9 million in October, up 25 percent from 1953 levels. Gains were largest in kindergarten and elementary grades, with college enrollment up 36 percent, while high schools rose modestly.
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United States
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Bridges Wins Interracial Marriage Battle in Nevada
In Reno Nevada UPI reports Bridges a 58 year old labor leader and his Nisei secretary Nikki Sawada 25 obtained a marriage license after a court hearing. Judge Wines issued a writ ordering the Washoe County clerk to issue the license or appear in court. The couple, who have two children, wed despite state concerns about race rules.
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UPI
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Nikki) Sawada
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Reno
Washoe County
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Two Ex Cult Members Named Death Bombers in Blast
Detectives identified Ralph Muller and Peter Drumas Kamenoff as the men who dynamited the cult’s headquarters near Chatsworth, killing several, possibly ten. The suspected bombers perished in the blast or fire, leaving tape recordings of their plans. Victims included five children and Krishna Venta, the cult’s leader. Officials noted the men bought dynamite and primers nearby and made hour long tapes detailing their grievances.
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Muller
Kamenoff
B. B. Cummins
Ventura County
Cummins
Ox Kamenofe
Krishna
Alaska
Cts
Venta
Mercury Climbs to 91 Degrees in Downtown L A
The mercury rose to 91 in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, the highest in Long Beach since October 17 when it reached 100. Municipal Airport reported an 86 degree high, while the month saw unsettled weather with a 61 degree low earlier in the week. The day ranked second nationally behind San Gabriel which recorded 92.
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Municipal
San Gabriel
uproar over LA tax money for unincorporated areas
Uproar grows over how Los Angeles City tax funds are used in unincorporated county areas. The note cites coverage from Page A-2 and mentions Oswego, New York, on Page A-1.
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Los Angeles
Spanish Duke Dies at 63 in Madrid Home
Gonzalo Figueroa O'Neill known as Duke de las Torres and Marquis of several titles died at his Madrid home on Wednesday. He was 63.
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Eris
Harvey Way
Faust Ave
Sheriff's
Giroux
Los Coyotes Diagonal
Madrid
Gonzalo Figueroa O'Neill ‘Torres Y Salarmanaca
Duke de Las Torres
Villamejor
Marquias
Pacheco
Marqus
Andrada
Sticks in Bomber Target Stirs White Sands Showdown
A Quail target drone jammed partway out of a B52 bomb bay over White Sands missile range. The bomber circled for over an hour before a perilous Holloman AFB landing. Foam from fire trucks prevented sparks as the drone was forced back and the plane touched down safely.
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White Sands Missile Range
Holloman Air Force Base
Weatherman Loses Strength in Hot Office Debility
The Weatherman, exhausted after a hard day, hobbles home and asks his wife to remove his shoes. He reveals his debility while joking about a favorite dish, FooMo.
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