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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1974

Page

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First Lab Tubes Births in Europe Reported

Three babies conceived in laboratory test tubes and implanted in their mothers were born in Europe within 18 months. Prof Douglas Bevis of Leeds University said the births could aid women with blocked fallopian tubes, but ethics were raised. The lab births involved eggs from the mothers and sperm likely from their husbands, grown in lab for about a week before implantation.

London Europe Douglas Bevis Leeds University Bevis Bevine

Weather summary for fair skies and mild temps

Fair skies prevail with a high near 84 and a low around 63. Full forecast on Page B-5.

Makarios alive amid Cyprus coup turmoil

Arch bishop Makarios reportedly alive after the Cyprus coup and appealed for United Nations aid. National Guard officers ousted the president, sparking Greek Turkish tensions as both nations on high alert and international actors urged restraint.

Athens UPI Greece Makarios Cyprus Radio Nicosia Bat Radin Eodore Tve Cyprus Turkey North Atlantic Treaty Organization Soviet Union Republic of Cyprus Radio

Jury Selected In Perjury Case Of Lt. Gen. Reinecke

A 12 member jury six men and six women was chosen to try California Lt. Gen. Kid Reinecke on perjury charges. Judge Parker sequestered the panel to avoid outside influence during a trial that could last a week or more. Reinecke appeared with his family as the judge questioned 70 prospective jurors for five hours.

Washington California Kid Reinecke Barrington Parker Parker Reinecke Mark Mimi Tom Senate Judiciary Committee Richard G. Kleindienst U.S

Long Beach man held in kidnap extortion case

A 41 year old Long Beach man was arrested for allegedly extorting 400000 dollars in ransom from the father of a missing Palm Springs boy. The case began June 1 when Lawrence Adel vanished. FBI and Palm Springs authorities pursue the case, with two men arrested in Palm Springs and arraigned in Los Angeles.

Long Beach Palm Springs PBS Hugh MacLeod Pheaster Angelo Inciso Rancho Mirage Los Angeles U.S FBI Lawrence Adel Robert Adell Detroit John Morrison Adell Pheaster Dolores Mae Siddal

Besieged convicts surrender after five day duel in D C

Two convicts Frank Gorham and Robert Jones surrendered to police after a five day siege in a U S District Court basement cellblock in Washington D C They hacked a duct and used gas in attempts to escape as hostages were freed and moved to safety before the men were flown to a maximum security federal prison in Atlanta The incident drew a large crowd and highlighted tense court security decisions and police negotiations

Washington UPI U.S Frank Gorham Robert Jones Andrews Air Force Base Coast Guard Atlanta Justice Department John K. Russell Maurice Cullinane

Nixon family heads to Palm Desert for sunny escape

President Nixon traveled to Palm Desert with Mrs. Nixon and daughter Tricia and her husband Edward F. Cox for a weekend retreat at Walter Annenberg's estate, aiming to escape overcast weather at San Clemente. The trip includes a family visit amid a largely cloudy forecast.

San Clements UPI Nixon Palm Desert Walter Annenberg U.S Great Britain Tricia Edward F. Cox San Clemente

Nixon Aide Reportedly Told Of Payoff Data Inquiry

Colson testified to the House Judiciary Committee that President Nixon phoned him on March 4 seeking information about a $75,000 payoff to Watergate burglar E Howard Hunt Jr. Indicted for conspiracy Colson described the call and discussions about Hunt’s demands and the payoff date March 21.

Washington Charles W. Colson House Judiciary Committee Nixon Colson William C. Bitman Bittman Hunt Hittman

Nixon discussed Ellsberg operation says Colson

Colson testified before the House panel that Ehrlichman told him Nixon ordered an operation concerning Daniel Ellsberg. He said Nixon may not have known full break in details but approved the investigation, with lawmakers interpreting the term as the Beverly Hills psychiatrist office break-in.

Washington Charles W. Colson John D. Ehrlichman Nixon Daniel Ellsberg House Judiciary Committee Ellsberg Beverly Hills Colson Ehrlichman William §. Cohen Ti Maine

Colson’s Six Crises Book Read 14 Times by Colson

Charles W. Colson told the House Judiciary Committee that during every major White House crisis President Nixon and his staff were urged to read his book Six Crises and Colson said he read it 14 times.

Washington UPD Charles W. Colson House Judiciary Committee White House Nixon Colson

Texas Teenager Convicted in Multi Youth Torture Case

A Texas teenager was found guilty in a case involving torture of 27 youths who were killed. The report notes the severity of crimes and calls attention to the victims and the courtroom outcome. The piece also references Senate inquiries into wiretapping and broader discussions on inflation and fiscal policy.

Texas

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