Kirschke Weeps at Testimony
Kirschke sobs as testimony describes the first words exchanged April 16 at the Victorville Sheriff's station. The jurors hear him react to the murders of his wife and Crankhan, an aviation executive, in their Naples apartment. He contends the arrest was illegal and claims he was traveling to Las Vegas when the killings.
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Jaine
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Igis
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Parker
Las Vegas
Torrance Airport funds urged for Powder Puff Derby event
Lindos Hollinger the county chief administrative officer recommended a $3,000 county grant to the Torrance Chamber of Commerce to promote Torrance Municipal Airport and the 21st All-Women's Transcontinental Air Race, also known as the Powder Puff Derby.
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Hollinger
Torrance
Reagan Tells Alma Mater He Is Not a Candidate
California governor Ronald Reagan told Eureka College alumni during a Midwest tour that he is not a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. He spoke to 6,000 people at Melick Library about party prospects and the generation gap, with Senate Minority Leader Dirksen introducing him.
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Ill
UPI
California
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Midwest
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Eureka College
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GOP
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Ilnois
Illinois
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Charles H. Percy
Tijuana Death Sieve Ends 17 Poor Children Dead
In Tijuana the bread poisoning crisis ends as 17 people, mostly children from the Colo nia Libertad district, die after four days of widespread food poisoning. Hospitalizations total 574. by Thursday calm returns and fewer than a dozen remain hospitalized.
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Jesus Munoz
Chlorine Gas Leaks Hospitalizes Dozens at Harbor Area Plant
Cant reports two chlorine leaks at the American Chemical plant left dozens prostrate and coughing. Seventy two people were hospitalized. Davenport died on arrival and Dane died during treatment. Les Storer Jr and family were among the injured while fleeing the gas cloud near Wilmington. Yes, the Storer wife used a pillow to shield their child as they sought care at Harbor General Hospital.
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Arval
Dane
Wilmington
Les Storer Jr
Conquista Ave
Santa Cruz
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Gertrude
Cynthia
Thief Steals Tools Then Escapes As City Recovers
A thief roused a victim to steal hoses and welding gear from a timickbed toolbox. Police said Kdim R. Lance reported the theft at 222 South St. Firefighters aided stricken residents as a chlorine gas incident triggered evacuations near Harbor General Hospital. Dozens fled, sheltered at Dominquez Park, then returned briefly before a second alert extended evacuations.
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Kdim R. Lance
South St
Powell
Dominguez Park
Younger Raps Riot Coverage by TV Industry
LAKE TAHOE Nevada speech by Atty. Evelle J Younger accuses television stations of prioritizing profit over responsible riot coverage and condemns FCC for being deaf and blind to irresponsible reporting. He spoke at a Nevada State Bar Association meeting in Lake Tahoe.
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Los Angeles
Evelle J. Younger
Younger
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Nevada State Bar Association
Peace slate seen to beat LBJ in California primary
CDC chief Gerald Hill told reporters in Los Angeles that a peace slate has better than a 50-50 chance to defeat President Johnson in the California statewide primary next year. He cited a national groundswell for peace and a poll showing 49 percent of California Democrats open to a peace delegation. Hill predicted the CDC would back the peace slate at the Long Beach convention despite 21 directors quitting the group last month.
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California Democratic Council
CDC
Gerald Hill
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Vietnam
Democratic Party
Hill
Tong Beach
Oakland Wins Grant for Urban Renewal Project
Oakland officials said the federal government allocated 3,812,000 for an urban renewal project on three blocks in the city heart. The grant supports redevelopment aims and local investment in infrastructure and housing.
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Oakland
UPI
Unusual violent storm hits Southern California
Forecaster Frank Ernst called the storm unusually violent and unstable, with summer thunderheads spending energy at low altitude. The system sparked fires across Santa Maria and many counties, with fire brigades battling house, brush, and other blazes. Southern California Edison reported over 10,000 power outages as crews labored to restore service by noon.
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Frank Ernst
Southern California Edison Co
RAID YIELDS MARIJUANA IN MARYSVILLE AREA
In Yuba County deputies arrested a couple after finding over 400 marijuana plants in their yard and marijuana cookies in the kitchen. Sheriff Gary Miller said the Marysville area garden could be a major source of marijuana, naming suspect O Callins, 42, and his wife as the arrestees.
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Marysville
Yuba County
Gary Miller
Miller
Sonal O. Callins
Barbara 21 Held on Marijuana Possession and Cultivation
Deputies booked Barbara, age 21, on suspicion of possessing and cultivating marijuana. Officers found several cookies baked with marijuana and marijuana mixed into seasonings.
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