Mental patient DeSalvo linked to Boston stranglings trial
In a Massachusetts court, psychiatrist Dr. James Brussel testified that Albert DeSalvo in his world felt he was God and his actions were right. The defense challenges the schizophrenia diagnosis amid cross examination as DeSalvo faces charges for assaults tied to 14 murdered women in Boston 1962 to 1964 with 11 stranglings confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Indiana Cound Cambringe
Mass
Future Farmers of America
DeSalvo
Marion Center
PFA
Boston Strang Place
Penns Manor Ftery
James Brussel
New York
F. Lee Bailey
Brussel
Brussel and Bailey
Asst. Dist
Donald Conn
Conn
Cornelius J. Moynihan
Boston
Massachusetts State Hospital
Bridgewater
Solons Deny Donations From Baker
Washington lawmakers testify about a reported 86300 political fund linked to Bobby Baker amid an income tax evasion case. Eight congress members deny receiving funds, with Mills and Fulbright testifying. others say they received nothing from Baker or Kerr. Funds allegedly came as cash envelopes from California savings and loan officials, tied to 1962 tax legislation debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate
Savings and Loan
Baker
Sen
Robert
S. Kerr
D-Okla
Kerr
U.S. Dist
Oliver Gasch
Congress
Wilbur D. Mills
J. W. Fulbright
Dark
Edward Bennett Williams
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
George A. Smahters
D-Flo
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Everett M. Dirksen
R-Ilj
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Wallace F. Bennett
Qutah
Williams
Mills
Sen. Kerr
Gasch
Bob Kerr
Morton
Capitol
Carlson
Bennett
Smathers
Hayden
John F. Marten
Los Angeles
Great Western
Marten
House
Ways and Means
Senate Finance Committee
Kiesinger Arrives in Paris for Talks With De Gaulle
West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger arrives in Paris with Foreign Minister Willy Brandt for two days of talks with President Charles de Gaulle. The meetings mark renewed French German cooperation under a treaty of friendship. Kiesinger stressed the decisive role of German French relations for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Kurt Georgiesinger
France
West Germany
Charles de Gaulle
Kiesinger
Willy Brandt
Be Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Ludwig Erhard
de Gaulle
Bonn
Washington
United States
Bundestag
Europe
Togo Coup Attempt Reported
Togo reports a second coup in four years as army chief Lt Col Etienne Eyadema announces seizure of civil power from Lome. He suspends the constitution and dissolves the National Assembly, orders a general shutdown, warns against protests, and urges foreigners to stay out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotonou
Dahomey
APY
Togo
Lome
Etienne
Guassingre Eyadema
Nicolas Grunitsky
Paris
Eyadema
Grunitsky
Sylvanus Olympio
National Assembly
Olympio
Idrissou Antoine Meatchi
Wass Elected Chairman Of County Tourist Bureau
Paul Wass of Indiana RD 1 was elected chairman of the Indiana County Tourist Promotion Bureau at the annual meeting. He succeeds Paul McGregor who stays as advisory chairman. New officers include Wiley Smith first vice president and Mrs Elmo Travis second vice president. Frank Hood remains secretary and Mrs Leona Potter treasurer. Treasury now 3805.17. New board members heard planning for a county-wide bureau with encouragement for local input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tourist Bureau
Indiana County Tourist Promotion Bureau
Raymond Rodkey
Wiley Smith
Lynn Shields
Paul Wass
Frank Banfer
Leona Potter
Marjorie Stephenson
William Koedel
Gazette
Bechtel
Indiana RD. 1
Paul McGregor
Indiana
Elmo Travis
Smicksburg
Frank Hood
Grove Chapel
Treasury
Ralph Gessler
Blairsville
William Roedel
Salisbury R
Francis Smith
Penn
Wass
Run R.D
Joseph Sipos
Lynn
Topless Waitresses Cleared in New York Case
A three judge panel found Hour waitresses and three bosses not guilty of 19 violations of the city administrative code. The court ruled there is no current law to bar topless waitresses serving drinks but urged new legislation to curb what it called vulgarity. The seven defendants were acquitted on all counts though the conduct was deemed offensive to public decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U S Jets Hit Secondary Airfields in Vietnam Campaign
U S warplanes conducted raids targeting North Vietnam’s secondary airstrips, halted by 1966 with last strikes at Dien Bien Phu and Dong Hoi. Bases near Hanoi Haiphong were largely rendered unusable, with repairs halted and bomber operations limited to a few major jet bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
North Vietnam
United States
Hanoi-Haiphong
Dien Bien Phu
Hanoi
Vinh
Na Sat
Dong Hoi
Dmz
Phu Tho
Red River Valley
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Dong Hol
Urge Physicians To Quit Smoking
The California Medical Association Council urged its 23 000 member physicians to quit smoking and to advise patients to do the same. The council report notes many physicians have already stopped or changed their smoking habits based on scientific evidence, while tobacco industry spokesmen dispute the proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California Medical Association Council
Council
Driver Hurts In Smashup At Elderton
A rural valley woman, Helen E. Johnson, 58, was hospitalized in Armstrong County Memorial Hospital after losing control on Route 422 west of Elderton, driving over a embankment and into a pole. Linda Jo Swartley, 21, escaped injury as debris struck her windshield. Damages totaled 3100 to Johnson’s car and 100 to Swartley’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elderton
Helen E. Johnson
Armstrong County Memorial Hospital
Kit Lanning
Linda Jo Swartley
Langsdowne
El Paso Considers Time Change To Align With DST
El Paso may move its clocks up to two hours this spring to align with daylight saving time. Congress previously set Texas to Central Time in 1921, but El Paso kept Mountain Standard Time. City officials warn the April 30 DST start will advance El Paso clocks unless the Texas Legislature acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texa
Congress
Texas
Lancaster Fire Kills Two Children in Pa. Incident
A Lancaster blaze claimed the lives of two children and left others injured as investigators probe the rapid spread of flames. Authorities report the fire occurred in a residential area and rapid response helped prevent further casualties. Firefighters worked through the night to control hotspots and determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Virginia Blue
Lancaster, Pa
Colorado
Lancaster
Legisla
Stote
Joint Budget Committee
Legion Districts Convene at Rich ar d W Watson Post 141
More than 200 attendees from 15 American Legion districts in western Pennsylvania gathered at Indiana’s Richard W. Watson Post 141 for a western judicial meeting. Delegates heard from state and national leaders including Joseph J. Harshman Edward Hoak and Dan iel A. Drew. Reports covered national defense activities oratorical and essay contests membership and cemeteries amid a 10 000 member annual growth. A dinner by Wendell J. Cook and staff followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Richard W. Watson
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Wendell
Moorhead
Kenneth Davis
Homer City
Warren Morgan
Sharon
Western
Joseph J. Harshman
Centerville
Edward T. Hoak
Manor
Daniel A. Drew
Pittsburgh
Albert R. Pechan
Ford City
Department
Legion
Wendell J. Cook
Reagan Cuts State Spending in California Budget Plan
In Sacramento California Governor Reagan ordered a 10 percent cut in budgets for all state agencies impacting higher education. The University of California and state colleges faced potential enrollment reductions as Dumke warned of smaller workloads and fewer faculty. Kerr described positive talks but pressed for a larger UC appropriation while Reagan called the move temporary and framed it as an emergency to close a projected deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
University of California
Glenn $. Dumke
State Colleges
Dumke
Clark Kerr
Kerr
Lani Bird Kick Unit Set To Fire This Weekend
Comsat officials expect a small motor to fire Saturday to place the Lani Bird satellite into synchronous orbit over the Pacific. Tests show the craft is in an elliptical orbit and slated to be stationed above the equator near the international date line to serve the United States, Japan, and Australia with telephone and television services. A previous Lani Bird failed to reach orbit last year but still offers limited communications in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific
Communications Satellite Corp
Comsat
Equator
United States
Japan
Australia
Obituary notices for Lena Dawson Lew and others in Indiana area
Obituary notices list Lena Dawson Lew 74 of Blairsville R D 3 who died January 12 1987 with survivors in Pittsburgh Indiana Blairsville and New Kensington plus 22 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Shoemaker Funeral Home and Second Baptist Church. Also memorial items for Earl M Philippi 92 of Marion Center R D 2 who died January 12 1967 with church and farm ties, interment in Marion Center Cemetery. Edward N Bender 69 of New Castle died January 12 1967, survived by Iris Henry and five other family members. services at Leyde Tanner Mortuary. Ruth Lee Schulman 24 of Indiana died in Boston Massachusetts. Effie Belle Ewing 88 of Indiana R D 1 died January 12 1967 with multiple descendants and services at Robinson Lytle's.
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Lena Dawson Lew
Blairsville
R.D
Cornelius
Tulia Lewis
New Orleans
Lewis
Second Baptist Church of
Robert
Edward
Pittsburgh
Frederick
Ella) Clemons
Indiana
Sanford
Emma) Chisolm
R. D
Earl M. Philippi
Marion Center
Indiana Hospital
Punxsutawney
John D
Priscilla Philippi
Minnie Hamilton
Wilfred
Mary) Morrison
C. B
Gertrude) Rorabaugh
George
Mildred) Williams
Brockway
Rawle
Florinda) McFarland
John
Carrolton
Richard
Bruce
Crawford Funeral
Douglas M. Carhart
Marion Center Cemetery
Edward N. Bender
New Castle
Charles
Rose Ann Bender
Iris Henry
Carpenters Union and Loom
Francis
Har Tansburg
Joseph
Jean)McMichael
Harlansburg
Robert Glasstetter
Ruth Lee Schulman
H. Wilbur Black
South 7Th St
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Mass
Schulman
Indiana High School
Robinson Lytle’s
Effie Belle Ewing
Alexander Ewing
South Mahoning Two
Indiana Co
Allen and
Jane Hastings Hamilton
Center Two
Jacksonville
George R. Krupp
Oakland Cemetery
Starling Count Tops Seattle Area Bird Census
The Audubon Society reports a 35,046 bird count in Seattle area within a 70 mile radius of downtown. Fifteen years ago starlings were scarce with about 15,134 birds recorded in the annual tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Audubon Society
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Solons
County Tourist Group
James L. Repme
Richard E. Kuzminsky
Center
Thomas 3
Williams iIndigui
Selective Service Board
Gazelle
Berkel
Confab
Lani Bird
University Volkswagen
Route 286
John Vidinghoff
Volkswagen Atlantic
Delaware and
Volkswagen
William Fiscus
Indiana Borough
Fred Fowles
Fowles
William McGarrity
Starling
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