Paroled after 17 years for 1955 Evelyn Scott murder
L Ewing Scott, 78, will be paroled from San Quentin Nov 1 after serving 17 years for the 1955 murder of his socialite wife Evelyn Throsby Scott. The case drew wide coverage as prosecutors and the court system weighed his guilt and his eligibility for parole. The former broker tied to Bel Air vanished May 16, 1955, and was convicted in 1957 of killing his wife for her estate.
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Hik. Ewing Scott
San Quex
Sarving
Ubrstelegree
Evelyn Throsby Scott
Department of “Corrections
California
Scott
Los Angeles
San Quentin
Jonathan
Bel Air
Marianne Beaman
Santa Monica
Kennedy Jr. theft indictment targets Lopez in Park incident
A Manhattan grand jury indicted Robert Lopez, 20, for robbery, grand larceny, and weapon possession in the May 14 Central Park theft involving John F Kennedy Jr’s bicycle. The case, once dismissed for the teen witness missing court, proceeds to trial in Manhattan Supreme Court after testimony by Kennedy.
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Central Park
John F. Kennedy Jn
Lopez
John Jr
Secret Service
Manhattan Criminal Court
Robert Hart
John
Greece
Africa
Manhattan Supreme Court
Kuh
Young Kennedy
National Klan vows Boston protest over school busing
National Klan director David Duke says Boston’s busing crisis marks a turning point in opposing forced race mixing. About 150 Klan members head for Boston planning a Thursday march as attendance rises and violence flares during the fourth day of court-ordered busing. Meanwhile protests over Kanawha County textbooks prompt demands for superintendent resignation and removal of controversial literature. Ford heads to Washington to address the UN General Assembly on foreign policy objectives.
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Baton Rouge
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Boston
Klan
David Duke
KKK
Duke
Ford
U.N
Ashington
New York
United Nations General Assembly
Fishermen plan blockade to stop Mutsu nuclear ship
Japanese fishermen said they will block Se Matsu Bay with 30 000 sandbags and 1000 boats to prevent the return of the 1 214-ton Mutsu nuclear powered vessel. The ship leaked after a cruise from Mutsu on Aug 26 and is to be shipped back for repairs.
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Tokyo
Se Matsu Bay
Japan
Honshu
Mutsu
Givsu
Lionel Hampton Undergoes Surgery for Internal Bleeding
Lionel Hampton 61 known as the King of the Vibes underwent a two hour surgery at Mt. Sinai Hospital New York to halt arterial bleeding from his colon. Doctors say tests ruled out malignancy and a New York Friars Club honoring him was postponed. He was in a recording session when he fell ill and his Europe tour with Buddy Rich Teddy Wilson and George Duvivier starting October 1 is now in doubt.
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Tianel Hampton
King of the
Hampton
Mt. Sinai Hospital
New York
de. Lawrence Werther
Chuck Jones
New York Friars’ Club
Hamp
Mi Sinai
Europe
Buddy Rich
Teddy Wilson
George Duvivier
Jones
McCord declines pardon after Watergate conviction
James W. McCord Jr. says he will not seek a pardon, arguing it would bypass justice after his Watergate conspiracy and burglary conviction. He remains free on appeal and has not served any sentence. McCord spoke at New England College.
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James W. McCord Jr
McCord
Ford
Nixon
New England College
Quadruplets Born to Charlotte West in Alli son Park
Four infants three boys and a girl born to 26 year old Charlotte West in Alli son Park Pittsburgh area weighed over three pounds each and were unnamed 24 hours after birth. Mrs West used fertility drug Pergonal. George C. Wallace recovers at home from mild fever after whiner surgery aid said.
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East Berlin
Aid
Soviet Union
Speed William S. Medley
Checkpoint Charlie
Bruce Gard
West Berlin
Medley
Kettering
Hfe
Military Policeompany
Charlotte West
West
Pittsburgh
Allison Park
George C. Wallace
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Jonathan Club
Haley
Jack Haley Jr
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Gordon Stulberg
Fox
20Th Century Fox Film Corp
William Self
Santa Barbara
Liza Minnelli
Jack Haley Sr
Tin Man
Miss Minnelli
Judy Garland
Lewing Scott
Kennedy
Don Titlow
Stone Harbor Beach
N.J
Jerusalem
Rosh Hashanah
Sgeneva
America
Feesday
U. Alexis Whnson
U.S
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United War
Lionel Hampton
Wallace
Gorham
Luuasburney
Chantilly
Lakewood
Sterling
Golden Cohimbi
Florentine
Scrall
Strasbourg
Bucerreup
la Stata
Medici
Lunt
Jane
Bullock's
Clark Ave
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