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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1967

Page

3

Boy Killer of 5 Goes on Trial

Nine teen-year-old Robert Benjam in Smith faced five counts of first degree murder and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder for a mass shooting at Rose Mar Beauty College in Mesa Arizona. The prosecution seeks the death penalty as jury selection began with 18 days to pick 12 jurors and five alternates. Witnesses described Smith's emotionless conduct and his parents waiting outside the Phoenix courtroom. The victims included Joyce Sleis 27 and her daughter Debra 3, Mary Olsen 18 Glenda Carter 18 and Caniel Farmer 19. Wounded were Tamara Sellers two and Bonita Harris 19.

Phoenix UPI Robert Benjamin Smith Fastilly Sia Mesa Ariz Beauty Colslegs Maricopa ‘County Atttorney Robert Corbin Smith Rad Wood Robert L. Smith Corbin Coconino County Laurence T. Wren Wood Speciffic Rose-Mar Beauty College Joyce ‘S@leis Debra Mary Olsen Glenda Carter Caniel Farmer

Police Clash With Demonstrators Over Sato Visit in Tokyo

Police fought for three hours with about 2,500 leftists near Tokyo International Airport as demonstrators opposed Prime Minister Eisaku Sato’s visit to South Vietnam. One protester was killed and about 160 demonstrators and 149 police injured. 58 demonstrators were arrested. Police used tear gas and hoses. Sato’s plane departed for Jakarta despite the protests.

Tokyo Hareda International Eisalu Sato South Vietnam Eisaku Sato Zengakuren Sato Japan Dwight Eisenhower Jakarta Indonesia Australia New Zealand Philippines

Principal’s affidavit sparks debate over marijuana law

Mrs. Brennan, a California teacher with 30 years’ service, admits daily marijuana use since 1949 and claims illegality of the laws. The school board condemns her behavior, while deputies unsuccessfully search her home for evidence, arguing her conduct violates state law.

Brennan State of California George F. Rogers Wilfred V. Lafranchi

Heiress and man slain in East Side tenement basement

Greenwich, Connecticut heiress Linda Fitzpatrick, 18, and 21-year-old Leroy Hutchinson were found dead in a Lower East Side tenement boiler room. Both were nude or partially clothed and apparently killed with a brick wrapped in trousers. No theft occurred. 50 detectives assigned and a tip line opened.

New York Linda Fitzpatrick Greenwich Conn Leroy Hutchinson Central Fells R. J Lowver East Side Tene Trent Avenue HB East 11Th Street Hutchinson Fred Wright

Trio Hunted in Slaying Rape Case

Santa Rosa police hunted three suspects in a brutal slaying and rape case after Charles Lewis Kaufmann Jr. 19, a Santa Rosa Junior College student and son of a U.S. government official, was shot in the back while with an 18-year-old companion on an offbeat lovers lane. The victim arrived three months ago, and authorities described the pair as parked together when the attack started late Friday night. The mother and father, Charles L. Kaufmann, an AID officer, were en route to claim the body. The two had met at a party and drove to Proctor Heights where the crime occurred.

Santa Rosa Pollice U.S Ilside Charles Lewis Kaufmann Jr Santa Rosa Junior College Charles L. Kaufmann U.S. Agency For “International Development AID Washington Young ‘Kaufmann Melvin F. Flohr Proctor Heights California

Pat Walker reduces figure myths in personal consultations

Mus Pal Wesker profiles Pat Walker, the International Reducing Authority, describing how her figure analysis helps women across ages and nationalities shed weight, regain confidence, and invest in a new wardrobe. She invites personal consultations by appointment.

Pat Walker Kathleen Breaux Labewen Mus Pal Wesker Reducing Authority International Californi Cote

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