Prisoner to be charged in Skid Row Slasher murders
Vaughn Greenwood 31, jailed Feb 3 after a hatchet attack on two Hollywood men, faces additional charges tied to the Skid Row Slasher killings. Police say evidence linking him is strong. a press conference will outline charges and context as investigators pursue connections to earlier unsolved slayings.
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Los Angeles
Ed Davis
Vaughn Greenwood
Skid Row
KNXT
Nathan Roberts
Davis
Greenwood
Roberts
Dewayne Wolfer
KHJ
William Graham
Kenneth Ricker
Graham
Hollywood Hills
Los Angeles Public Library
FBI weighs talk or walk in Hearst case
FBI official says no warrant exists for the fugitive Patricia Hearst case and agents would withdraw if Jack Scott refuses to talk. Bates notes publicity could push Hearst and SLA members to hide or come in, and calls it too early to judge the effect.
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FBI
Patricia Hearst
Jack Scott
Miss Hearst
Bates
Federal juries probe charges of oil fraud
The government investigates oil supply fraud amid price spikes during the 1973 embargo. Grand juries in Los Angeles New York and Jacksonville probe mislabeling of origin and inflated prices with potential charges in Houston Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston. Estimated possible losses range from 21 to 100 million dollars with 15 million in alleged overcharges found in five of seven utilities examined.
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Federal Energy Administration
Los Angeles
New York
Jacksonville
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U.S. Customs Service
Mark McCormick
FEA
Houston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
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McCormick
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Customs Service
Ecuador
Iran
Indonesia
Libya
Algeria
Jet crash kills 52 aboard Fokker F28 at Bariloche
An Argentine air force F28 jet struck Mt Lopez near Bariloche killing 52 people. LADE said 47 passengers and five crew were aboard many officials and families. The CRASH occurred during a routine Buenos Aires to Bariloche flight with a stop in Neuquen.
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UPI
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Army
San Carlos de Bariloche
Buenos Aires
Neuquea
Youth Shot After Stabbing Mother in Palos Verdes
Palos Verdes Estates police officer shot 19 year old Jefferey L. Green in the stomach after he stabbed his mother Renee Green 37 repeatedly with a 14 inch hunting knife. The officer stopped the attack with a baton and firearm during the confrontation. The mother lay in serious condition with multiple wounds at Torrance Memorial Hospital along with Green who was in critical condition awaiting surgery. Authorities offered few details on the motive or relationship as the suspect and victim were reportedly visiting from Lomita.
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Palos Verdes Estates
Jefferey L. Green
Torrance Memorial Hospital
Renee Green
Palos Verdes
John Dollarhide
Edwin Jaakola
Via Nogales
Dollarhide
Jaakola
Green
Luck of the Irish sunny day forecast
National Weather Service forecasters said St Patrick s Day will be warm and mostly cloudless in the Southland with a high near 64 in Long Beach and a low around 47. Showers will move out today but a coastal storm could bring rain by Wednesday.
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St. Patrick's
Southland
National Weather Service
Long Beach
Viet troops launch border counterattack near Tay Ninh
Hundreds of South Vietnamese infantry under bomber and artillery cover began a counteroffensive along the Cambodian border 50 miles west of Saigon to recapture villages near Tay Ninh City. Refugees suffered heavy losses as fighting intensified and Ban Me Thuot faced extensive damage and possible North Vietnamese control.
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Saigon
Associated Press
Huynh Cong Ut
Tay Ninh
Highlands
Ban Me Thuot
Nine Ameri
Highway 21
Weather: Partly cloudy with highs in 60s
Partly cloudy but fair today with high near 60 plus degrees and lows around 40s. Complete weather coverage appears on Page C 12.
FBI used threat letter to force black rights leader to quit Mississippi
Newly released FBI Counterintelligence documents show a 1969 spurious letter aimed at Donald W. Jackson known as Muhammad Kenyatta, urging him to abandon Mississippi civil rights work and return to Pennsylvania. Agents assessed the letter could discredit him locally and prompt his departure, a move central to the Counterpro operation.
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JO John M. Crewdson
New York Times
Washington
FBI
Mississippi
Bureau
Donald W. Jackson
Muhammad Kenyatta Kenyatta
Tougaloo
Miss
Jackson Human Rights Project
Pennsylvania
Rebel shells fall despite setback in Cambodia fight
Cambodian government forces recaptured Tuol Leap outpost near Pochentong airport while rebels pounded the airport and capital. Neak Luong near collapse on the Mekong. At least 10 rockets hit Phnom Penh near the presidential palace and foreign embassy, killing one soldier and injuring eight of his family. Twelve injured at a Buddhist temple housing refugees. Over 1,600 refugees fled.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Tuol Leap
Pochentong
Neak Luong
Mekong River
Democrats urge abolition of CIA and nationalization of oil firms
A liberal state faction calls for dismantling the CIA and bringing all American oil companies under public ownership. The item appears in the Inside Tod section with page references.
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CIA
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Aristotle Onassis
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