Hollywood Greats Bid Sharon Tate Farewell
A mass killing at a Benedict Canyon estate leaves five victims. Sharon Tate's funeral attended by about 150. Steven Parent, Abigail Folger, Jay Sebring and Woitych Frokowski also mourned as police pursue leads with no new developments.
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UPI
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Roman Polanski
el Monte
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Abigail Folger
San Francisco
Portola Valley
Jay Sebring
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Woitych Frokowski
New York
Benedict Canyon
William Garretson
Trainload Of Poison Gas Endangering U S Cities
Government spokesmen described gas shipments of phosgene with protective caps and two on board experts to neutralize leaks. Reports noted rusty tanks and centers of trains for safety, amid past plans to dispose gas off New Jersey coast. McCarthy urged a thorough investigation to protect the public.
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Earl
N.J
Nixon
Reagan Rejects Winnie Judd Extradition Plea
Sacramento UPS report states Gov. Ronald Reagan rejected Winnie Ruth Judd's plea to block extradition after a trunk murder case. The decision keeps Judd's transfer to face murder charges in the destination state on track, prompting ongoing legal action from her defense.
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Arizona
Rioting and arson erupt in Irish capital driving violence
Police faced gunfire and bomb attacks as riots in the Crumlin Road area surged after bar closings. Two buildings burned while fire bombs flew by the dozen and reinforcements used armored cars to scatter protesters. In Londonderry and Belfast stations, youths hurled bottles and gasoline bombs provoking police barricades and later troop deployments.
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Belfast
Collins Ordered To Stand Trial In Coed's Death
John Norman Collins, 22, EMU senior, was ordered to stand trial for first degree murder in the death of Karen Sue Beineman, 18, an EMU freshman. Washtenaw County prosecutors argued sufficient evidence. witnesses linked Collins to Beineman at a Ypsilanti wig shop before her nude body was found July 26 in a wooded gully near Ann Arbor.
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Eastern Michigan University
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Loretta
Washtenaw County
William Delhey
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Miss Beineman
Ypsilanti
Joan
Ann Arbor
Nevada bar hold up ends in fatal shooting
Gary Kosakowski, 24, of 745 E Sierra Vista Dr, identified in a Nevada holdup that left Vasquez dead from multiple shotgun wounds. Deputies intercepted two men near the bar after a tip. Kosakowski was arrested. An autopsy is planned as investigators connect the robbery to a prior gun at Davey’s Locker.
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Harmon
Mendoza
Apollo 11 Spacemen Headed for Houston Welcome Parade
Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong Michael Collins and Edwin Aldrin return to Houston after cross country tour. They describe the welcome as magnificent while resting at Ellington Base before a ticker tape parade and Astrodome show led by Frank Sinatra.
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Parade Of Witnesses Tell Of Rocky Janjua Marriage
Testimony described Ruth and Tariq Janjua as a complex couple with intense love and conflict. Friends portrayed Ruth as strong yet unhappy during separations. Tariq as quiet and gentle though accused in self defense. The defense cites life difficulties and immigration issues affecting their marriage.
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Julie Bennett
Ruth
Pakistan
Tariq
Carlos
Air Force
Trish Stapp
Janjua
Bomb Dropped Near North Las Vegas Air Base
An F111A from Nellis Air Force Base dropped a dummy bomb near a trailer and house about a quarter mile away. The device fell three miles southwest of the base after takeoff toward a gunnery range, used as a smoke marker, with no injuries reported.
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Las Vegas Trapeze Artist Faces Dropped Charges
Las Vegas trapeze artist Donovan Lee Martinez, 24, arrested August 6 in a string of five grocery store robberies, will have charges dropped today. He was jailed at his home and released on bail after aiding officers in clearing his name.
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Goldsmith Trial Fallout Shifts to Wyoming Flight
Goldsmith faces a Wyoming extradition bid as Glen Lucas 48 Reno Ted Linn 36 Jackson and Robert Lindblad 35 Salt Lake City linked to the double slayings. Lindblad testified and named Belt’s grave site while Lucas awaits a Yerington murder case resolution.
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Reno
Ted Linn
Jackson
Robert Lindblad
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Lindblad
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Glen Belt
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Belt
Viet Cong ambush hits U S convoy near Saigon
In Binh Long province near the Cambodian border Communist forces attacked four U S positions and ambushed a 1st Infantry Division convoy on Route 13 north of Saigon. One American killed and 26 wounded as clashes continued. North Vietnamese losses near 100 with at least 20 killed. The attack followed a broader week of fighting around Saigon amid an autumn campaign.
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