Prosecutor Portrays Kirschke as Jealous Motive Behind Murder
Prosecutor Harris argued Kirschke murdered Mr Crankhan and Mrs Kirschke stemming from jealousy over an affair. He presented timelines, alibis, and a pistol linkage, noting witnesses saw the palm tree view into the Kirschke home and that ballistics matched a .38 revolver not yet found, with the defendant having motive and opportunity.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Douglas
Drankhan
Long Auto Strike Is Predicted Across Ford
The nationwide walkout by the United Auto Workers halts Ford production, with 91 of 93 plants closed except two Mount Clemens Michigan facilities under an agreement. The strike costs Ford about $5.7 million daily in wages and benefits, while UAW fund reserves cover roughly 15 weeks of pay. Henry Ford II condemns the UAW tactics as damaging to public interests.
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Chrysler
Johnson
Ford
Mount Clemens
Mich
UAW
American Motors
Henry Ford I
Reuther
Help Wanted Ad Promises Easier Job Search Daily
A classified notice urges readers to read the daily Help Wanted ads in the classifieds for an easier path to securing better employment. It emphasizes the convenience of regular browsing and the promise of finding suitable positions.
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Adg Daily
Kirschke Case Demeanor Shifts From Unconcern to Tenseness
The report details Kirschke's changing demeanor in court as Harris presents the scene of quiet tragedy. Harris appears nervous while presenting photographs of the Kirschke home and noting Kirschke's knowledge of his wife’s relationship with Orville W. Crankham since June 1966. Kirschke also describes hiring a private investigator in January 1967 to check on his wife’s latest boyfriend.
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Harris
Kirschke
Orville W. Crankhan
Crankhan
Gis Plans Wire Fence Against Viet Forces
Military plans outline a new division formed partly at Fort Campbell Kentucky using vacated 101st Airborne facilities in Vietnam. One 101st brigade already serves in Vietnam while another will activate in Hawaii. McNamara cites manpower growth to 3,521,000 by June 30 1968. Separately, a Las Vegas hotel spree links Kirschke case with photographs and courtroom sparring over admissibility.
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Vietnam
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Austin Studios bankruptcy ends. photos may be finished by Portrait Arts
Bennington readers learn that Austin Studios filed for bankruptcy on July 17, 1987 and some outlets have reopened under Portrait Arts of America. Arthur Block says most studios are open and photos can be finished or claimed at Torrance studio. others remain closed. Action Line provides guidance for obtaining lost negatives via Portrait Arts and how to contact.
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Bertha Carter
Los Angeles
Business Bureau
Portrait Arts of America
Arthur Block
Portrait Arts
Sit-In at Milwaukee City Hall Spreads to Rally
One hundred open housing demonstrators occupied Mayor Henry Maier's city hall office in Milwaukee, clashed with police, breaking furniture and ransacking files. Five were arrested as riot squads cleared the scene, and the group moved to St Boniface Church for a Thursday night rally.
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Wis
UPI
Henry Maier
City Hall
James E. Gropps
St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church
Reagan Vetoes Stand As Democrats Fail to Override
In Sacramento Gov. Reagan's vetoes withstand Democrats five override attempts. The Assembly 42-38 vote margin fell short of the 54 needed for a veto override. Democrats led by Speaker Jesse Unruh kept the session open until today, the last day of the veto session. The Assembly also sent Reagan a bill to correct a technical error in the 1967 State School Aid Law, averting a $50 million shift in funding.
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Reagan
Assembly Democrats
Jesse M. Unruh
D-Inglewood
Assembly
Jocal School
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