Arizona Faces Surge of Organized Crime and Bombing Death
In Phoenix a wave of white collar crime in Arizona fuels gangland fears as land frauds and securities schemes generate millions. Reporter Don Bolles, 47, was critically injured by a remote control bomb and died days later. Police link the killings to Mafia affiliates and local business figures, while officials warn organized crime has followed migrants to the Sunbelt.
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Frontier
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The
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Kevin O'Malley
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Organized Crime Strike Force
Buffalo
N.Y
Glenn Sparke
Phoenix Police Department
Long Beach man shot to death after baiting police
A man identified as Bob Hollinshead, about 50, was killed by police in his downtown Long Beach apartment Sunday after he fired three or four shots from a chrome revolver as officers arrived to investigate reports of a man with a gun. Each officer fired one round, and Hollinshead died at the scene in apartment 207 at 521 Pine Ave.
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Tony Prutch
Bob Hollinshead
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Carl Mauger
Bob van der Meer
Richard Jakubowski
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Lievenant
Neighbors Hear Shot Slays L B Man At Home
A 25 year old Low Beach resident Tyrone Edward Patrick of 358 E ith St was found in his apartment with fatal chest wounds. Police said he died en route to St Mary Medical Center. Neighbors saw a man in a straw hat with a rifle or shotgun flee in a light colored car. No suspects yet.
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Tyrone Edward Patrick
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St. Mary Medical Center
Carter woos foes to lock up nomination
Carter presses rivals and uncommitted delegates to solidify the Democratic bid in New York. Udall and Brown join delegates in brief talks. Church cancels attendance as Carter claims more than 1,700 delegates pledged. Reagan touts sunbelt strategy and gains at Missouri convention. Ford sails past 1,100 delegates with 965 secured, six target states loom large.
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Reagan
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Montana
Utah
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Mississippi
Mercenaries Reject British Lawyers in Angola Trial
Six mercenaries on trial in Luanda rejected British lawyers sent to help their defense. Andrew McKenzie stated he preferred Angolan counsel as four British lawyers joined the defense, while Callan’s case sought a delay to review charges but was denied by the tribunal.
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People's Revolutionary Tribunal
London
Peter Warburton Jones
Brushfire rages near Borrego Springs in desert blaze
AP reports a wind whipped brush fire near Borrego Springs spread over 800 acres in tinder dry terrain. Fire officials say containment date unknown as 3 mph winds hinder progress. The blaze, 75 miles northeast of San Diego, is one of five to erupt in the same area before dawn. crews contained the first four.
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Southland crashes claim nine lives in two weekends
Nine people died in two Southland traffic wrecks over the weekend. In Riverside a 71 year old Thelma Kelsey was killed when her car, boxed in by stopped traffic, was struck by a Santa Fe train at a Riverside crossing. The car was pushed about a mile. Passengers John Drumm 2, Janet Elizabeth Buchin 66, and Marguerite Dixon about 70 perished. In Burbank four youths died in a head on crash with an NBC microwave relay truck. drivers Victor Frautoy Garcia 18 and Raymond Guerra 18 died at the scene. Joseph Guerra 15 and Henry Chavez 13 died at the hospital. Victor Delatorre 15 remained hospitalized. Police said the car swerved erratically before the impact.
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Riverside
Thelma Kelsey
Santa Fe
John Drumm 2
Janet
Elizabeth Buchin
Marguerite Dixon
Burbank
NBC
Victor Frausto Y Garcia
Raymond Guerra
Joseph Guerra
Henry Chavez
Glendale
Alameda
Orchard Streets
Victor Delatorre
St. Joseph's Hospital
Martin Peters
Peters
Homosexual acts linked to Capitol sexual scandal
Colleen Gardner, a former congressional staffer, says several men on staffs were pressured by congressmen into homosexual acts. She refused to name individuals or numbers and stated her boss paid her well for sex while denying her meaningful work. The remarks were given at her attorney's apartment.
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Colleen Gardner
Prostitute case hits Rep Howe in Utah scandal
SALT LAKE CITY AP Rep Allan Howe Democrat Utah was arrested Saturday on charges of soliciting a sex act for hire from two decoy prostitutes. Howe claims innocence saying he was lured to the scene under false pretenses and calls the arrest a trap. The incident, details include a police dialogue and a 10 45 p m arrest time. Howe was booked and released on own recog nizance. He sits not up for redomination and has faced calls for resignations of other lawmakers amid a broader sex payroll scandal. The statute is a misdemeanor with up to six months and a 299 fine.
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Allan Howe
Utah
Sunda
Howe
Salt Lake County
Wayne Hays
Democratic
Ohio
Church of Jesus Christ
Spencer Kimball
Washington
West Side
Remember 1916 and Verdun on Page A-7
The page recounts 1916 events including Verdun in World War I and marks the 6,000 remembrance reference. A separate note on Page A-9 covers details about J Paul Getty's will with mention of twelve women related to the estate.
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