Van Houten Testifies on LaBianca Murders In Detail
Miss Van Houten recounts entering the LaBianca home with Patricia Krenwinkel and detailing the stabbing of Mrs Rosemary LaBianca and the attack on Lena LaBianca. She describes threats, a struggle over a lamp, blood writing on walls, and later remarks on Hinman murder involvement.
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Miss Krenwinkel
Rosemary LaBianca
Lena LaBianca
Watson
Katie
Patricia
van Houten
Kren‘winkel
Miss. van Houten
LaBianca
Miss van Houten
Keith
Mrs. LaBianca
Gary Hinman
Miss Atkins
Hinman
Manson
Robert Beausoleil
Sadie
Bobby
Gary
Charlie
Bruce
Davis
Beausoleil
Mary Brunner
Beausoleill
Laos War Moves Deep as U S Jets Hit Targets
For the sixth straight day fighting continues 16 air miles inside Laos near Sepone a key North Vietnamese transhipment point. South Vietnamese losses are described as light with 29 U S killed 26 wounded and 15 missing in helicopter operations to support ground forces. U S B 52s and Phantom jets join air strikes while a Cambodian setback involves sinking a ammunition barge on the Mekong with three Americans wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
Sepone
Saigon
Highway 9
U.S
Ber
Washington
Defense Department
State Department
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Cambodia
Mekong
South Vietnam
Calley describes battlefield feelings and orders in court
In a court martial, Calley testifies he felt anger fear and remorse over the My Lai massacre and the mine field casualties. He recalls a radio operator killed by a round and warns civilians including children as future mine threats. He says officers urged strict obedience and that disobedience could be a capital offense.
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George Latimer
Calley
Latimer
Vietnam
My Lal
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
Generals Accused of $1000 Month Payoffs in Vietnam Era
Senate investigators heard sworn testimony that corruption ran rampant at U S Army posts in Vietnam with generals allegedly taking bribes of at least $1000 a month. Jack Bybee described William Crum’s vast PX and club empire aided by Gen Earl Cole and Charles Meyer, with slush funds, liquor and women as incentives. Crum allegedly bribed officials to secure orders, sometimes even counterfeiting his own documents, while many key Army figures were said to be corrupt.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Vietnam
Jack Bybee
Senate Investigations
William Crum
Bybee
Crum
Earl Cole
Charles “Monk” Meyer
Penn
PX bussmeAd
Sub Committee
Cole
Long Binh
Quin Nhon
Gen. Cole
U.S. Army
Club
Meyer
Army Air Support Command
Qui Nhon
Pentagon
Navy
Air Force
Sen
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Court to Hear Sierra Club Objections on Disney Ski Resort
The Supreme Court grants a hearing next fall on Sierra Club objections to Walt Disney Productions planned Mineral King Valley ski resort in California. The club argues harm to Sequoia National Park and overreach by agriculture and interior secretaries. Disney expresses disappointment at delays.
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Sierra Club
Washington
Supreme Court
California
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Disney Productions Inc
Mineral King Valley
Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior
William T. Sweigert
San Francisco
U.S. Circuit Court
Sequoia National Park
Donn B. Tatum
Walt Disney Productions
Burbank
Piracy Trial Set for LB Seaman Ruled Sane
Long Beach merchant seaman Alvin Glatkowski is judged mentally competent to stand trial on hijacking a munitions ship to Cambodia. U S District Judge Manuel Real schedules a nonjury trial for March 22 at 9 50 a m after psychiatrists split on his mental state. Co defendant Clyde William McKay Jr 28 of Escondido also faces charges. both were seamen aboard the SS Columbia Eagle.
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Long Beach
Alvin Glatkowski
Cambodia
Los Angeles
U.S. Dist
Manuel Real
Letticia Claramelt
Glatkowski
Clyde William McKay Jr
Escondido
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Spahn Ranch
Chatsworth
Beausoleii
Num
Korea
Australia
Fiji Islands
Hong Kong
Spain
F. Cole
Michael McCloskey
The
Phillip Berry
9Th Circuit
Seaman
Ong Beach
Lakewood
Wilmington
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