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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1976

Page

15

Paroled after 230 year sentence for Oklahoma crime spree

Gov. David Boren granted parole to Donald Ray Buchanan after eight years served of a 240 year sentence. The release hinges on rehabilitation claims and relocation to Texas. Tulsa DA S M Fallis condemned the decision as a miracle rehabilitation repeated. Earlier crimes included an Arkansas bank robbery and multiple prison escapes.

Oklahoma City UPI David Boren Texas Oklahoma Donald Ray Buchanan State Pardon and Parole Board Rob Pyron Buchanan Dallas Boren S.M. Fallis Tulsa Fallis State McAlester Oklo Benton, Ark

FBI to Aid Local Police in Crime Resistance Drive

FBI Director Clarence Kelley announced a program to assist 59 field offices with local crime resistance efforts. Special agents will train to guide local police, emphasizing collaboration over domination during a Phoenix luncheon.

Phoenix UPI FBI Clarence Kelley Kelley United States

Runaway Girl Describes Prostitution After Beatings

Diane Williams ran away at 13 to escape her alcoholic mother and fell into prostitution on the streets. At 21 she testified before the New York Assembly Committee on child care about neglect, a pimp, drug use, and a Phoenix House recovery that helped her seek a secretarial job.

New York UPI Diane Williams Diane New York State Assembly Assembly Standing Committee On Phoenix House Mitchell S. Rosenthal Minnesota Port Authority Terminal

Ransom Money Recovered After Kidnapping Standoff

State College Pennsylvania FBI recovered the 150000 dollar ransom paid by Donald C. Meyer for his daughter's release. Elizabeth Ann Ferringer, unharmed, was freed on her 23rd birthday. Suspects Gary Ralph Young and George Young were arrested. ransom found at Gary Young's home.

State College UPI Donald C. Meyer FBI Elizabeth Ann Ferringer Gary Ralph Young Pennsylvania Furnace George Pine Grove Mills Young

Bar Mitzvah service at Temple Beth Sholom

Gary Lipman will become a Bar Mitzvah during 9 a.m. Saturday services at Temple Beth Sholom conducted by Rabbi Philip Shnairson with Cantor Joseph Konn chanting. Houston UPI reports Baylor College of Medicine prepares an educational TV series for junior high students about parenthood responsibilities.

Las Vegas Morton Galane Elliot Dorff Charles Thompson Temple Beth Sholom Philip Shnairson Galane Dorff University of Judaism Los Angeles Calif Gary Austin Martin Lipman Temple Joseph Konn Houston UPI Baylor College of Medicine Parenthood

Hawaii Hotels Plead Innocent in Antitrust Case

Nine hotel firms and the Hawaii Hotel Association pleaded innocent to charges of artificial rate restraint in a long running antitrust probe. Indicted for group wide price fixing, the defendants allegedly formed the so called Martini Club to discuss rates from before 1966 to 1974. Trial set for May 10 before Judge Samuel King in Honolulu.

Honolulu UPI Hawaii Trade Association Hawaii ITT Sheraton Corp. of America Sheraton Hawaii Corp Sheraton Maui Corp Sheraton Kauai Corp The Sheraton Corp Flagship International, Inc Martini Club Inclusive Thomas Young Samuel King

Obscenity Convictions Overturned New Trial Ordered

A federal judge in Wichita vacated the obscenity convictions of Screw magazine publishers Al Goldstein and James Buckley and Milky Way Productions and ordered a new trial because of prejudicial jury statements by the prosecutor. The 1974 cases centered on mailing obscene materials to Kansas residents and whether Screw and Smut were obscene. The new trial date was not announced.

Wichita, Kan UPI al Goldstein James Buckley Franklin Theis Milky Way Productions Goldstein Buckley Kansas Screw Smut Theis New York

Policeman Indicted in New York Shooting of 15 Year Old

New York police Officer Robert Torsney was indicted for second degree murder for shooting Randolph Evans a 15 year old boy near his home Thanksgiving night. Evans was with friends when Torsney and fellow officers confronted him outside a building. The indictment followed a large funeral crowd of mourners in Brooklyn and calls for a fair trial.

New York UPI New York City Robert Torsney Randolph Evans Evans Torsney Clarence Norman First Baptist Church of Crown Heights Brooklyn Randy Evans Norman

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