Boyle near death after barbiturate self harm attempt
Former UMW President W A Tony Boyle remains in critical condition after an apparent suicide attempt with barbiturates as federal and state murder charges loom over him for the Yablonski killings. Doctors say the large barbiturate dose caused the coma rather than a stroke. He faced arraignment on conspiracy to murder Yablonski and the Yablonski family in 1969.
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Tony'' Boyle
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Jock” Yablonski
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Pittsburgh
Yablonski
Pennsylvania
Sue Beans Wants Astronaut Hubby Home From Space
Sue Bean and other spouses welcomed three Skylab 2 astronauts when their 59 day mission ended in the Pacific Ocean. Wives spoke of relief and plans for a calmer home life, with Libs, Garriott, and Lousma facing various reactions after splashdown.
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Labor leader Rucci shot in Argentina amid strikes
In Buenos Aires Jose Rucci a top Peronist ally was machine gunned by HRP guerrillas. Police report 20 wounds and say several bodyguards injured. Rucci’s lieutenants call a 30 hour general strike as Peron rushes to government house for urgent talks.
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Juan Peron
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Peron
Angel Iniguez
People’s Revolutionary Army
Senate backs budget rise and defense funding clash
The Senate added about 496 million to a 20.4 billion defense procurement bill boosting military retirement pay and fights over a rigid defense spending plan plus the Trident submarine debate.Senator McIntyre claimed 44 votes for and 44 against in a tightly contested defense issue. Also Detroit teachers defied a court order ending their 22 day strike while UAW authorized plant strikes after peace with Chrysler and a broad 9.9 billion farm funding bill passed the House with 348 to 24 votes. The House bill funds school milk food stamps rural development and environment programs and the Postal Service planned a stamp rate hike effective January.
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Cartier eyeing 69-carat pear shaped diamond from Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor owns a 69 carat pear shaped diamond given by Richard Burton in 1972 for her 40th birthday. Cartier offers about 2 million dollars, roughly double Burton’s purchase price, amid reports the gem could affect a divorce settlement.
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Cartier
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
Paris
Nixon to Meet Brandt in Washington Saturday Morning
President Nixon will meet West German Chancellor Willy Brandt in Washington Saturday morning. Brandt is in the United States for the United Nations General Assembly, visiting during the appeal of a global forum.
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Willy Brandt
Washington
Brandt
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United Nations General Assembly
Pardon Considered for Carol Ann Fugate by Nebraska Board
The Nebraska Pardon Board voted 2-1 to consider Carol Ann Fugate's bid for release from York Women's Reformatory. Fugate, 30, was sentenced to life for the 1958 Starkweather killing spree that left 11 dead. Starkweather was executed. Governor Exon and Secretary Beermann supported a hearing set for Oct. 30.
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York Women's Reformatory
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Starkweather
J. J. Exon
Allen Beermann
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