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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1977

Page

2

Mystery of vanished diamond brokers shocks New York

Diamond broker Pinchas Jaroslawicz and diamond cutter Shlomo Tal vanished within five days of each other in New York's West 47th Street diamond district. Interpol was asked to monitor Antwerp and Brussels centers for clues. Police say there is no ransom and a voluntary flight seems unlikely. A burglary was later found at Tal's Long Island office. investigators weigh whether it relates to the disappearances. In other news, ex-union head Tony Boyle showed improved heart condition after nine days in hospital as his murder trial delays resume.

Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes New York City Pinchas Jaroslawicz Shlomo Tal Tal New York Brussels Antwerp Interpol Jaroslawicz Robert Young Karoslawicz Theond Plainview Long Island West 47Th Street Brooklyn Flatbush Tony” Boyle United Mine Workers Union Chester Boyle Joseph Jock" Yablonski Yablonski Clarksville, Pa Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Nun to Receive Martin Luther King Freedom Award

Sister Janice McLaughlin of the Maryknoll order will be honored with the fifth annual Martin Luther King Freedom Award by the Commission for the Elimination of Racism of the Council of Churches of New York City. The ceremony is set for November 18. Weissmuller and a brief medical note appear in the source but not part of the award item.

Commission For the Elimination of The Council of Churches of the City of New York Rhodesia Janice McLaughlin Maryknoll Order

Legal Dispute Over Transsexual Doctor’s Practice Purchases

In Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Kenneth Shorter ordered Dr Richard Muchnick to pay $3,000 in alimony arrears to Barbara Raskin, ex-wife of Renee Richards formerly Dr Richard Raskin, amid Muchnick seeking to withdraw from buying Richards practice due to notoriety. The case arose after Richards sold the practice in 1976 for $102,000 with installments, leading to arbitration talks and halted payments.

New York Renee Richards Manhattan State Supreme Court Kenneth L. Shorter Richards Richard Raskin Richard Muchnick California Barbara Raskin Muchnick

Dorothy strengthens toward hurricane in Atlantic forecast

The tropical storm Dorothy near Bermuda was moving east-northeast about 20 mph and expected to turn northeast. Forecasters said Dorothy could strengthen to a hurricane, but on its current path poses no land threat.

Miami Dorothy Bermuda Sid Paul Hebert Hebert

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