Kidnaper of Supremes Singer Waives Extradition
Charles Edward Collier 28, a Hollywood apartment caretaker, appeared in Las Vegas court to waive extradition on charges of kidnapping Cynthia Ann Birdsong of the Supremes, stealing her car, and robbing two friends. Birdsong, 23, was found safe after jumping from the car on the Long Beach Freeway. she is hospitalized in Long Beach, California.
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Charles Edward Collier
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Supremes
Cindy Birdsong
Hollywood
Miss Birdsong
SUN
David Waite
Frontier Hotel
Sunfoto
Cynthia Ann
Cindy” Birdsong
Long Beach
Calif
Collier
Air France Jetliner Crashes Off Caracas Killing All Aboard
An Air France Boeing 707 en route from Santiago to Paris crashed shortly after takeoff from Maiquetia Airport in Caracas. Rescue teams reported no survivors and recovered several bodies amid wreckage and seats in the sea. The flight carried 62 persons including 41 passengers and 11 crew members.
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Venezuela
UPI
Air France
Santiago
Chile
Paris
Caribbean
Francisco Rosas
Gregorio Lopez Garcia
New York
United States
Maiquetia International
Lima
Peru
Quayaquil
Ecuador
Guadalupe
Lisbon
NATO approves use of tactical nuclear weapons
NATO defense ministers adopted guidelines on when tactical nuclear weapons could be used in Eastern Europe as a warning measure against a major Communist attack. The decision came at the opening session of NATO's three day pre Christmas ministerial meeting amid a Moscow summit between the Soviet Union and its allies.
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API
North Atlantic
NATO Alliance
Eastern
Europe
West
NATO
Soviet Union
Moscow
Linda Kasabian Flown To L A In Tate Probe
Linda Kasabian 20 a pregnant mother of one is flown from Merrimack County Jail to Los Angeles to face murder charges tied to the Sharon Tate killings. She waives extradition after pleading guilty to fugitive charges as California authorities join the probe.
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Linda Kasabian
L.A
Tate
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
California
Kasabian
Linda Darren Drouin
Biddleford
Maine
Charles D. Watson
Patricia Krenwinkel
Miss Tate
Joyce Taylor Byrd
Milford
Local Industry Balks At New Pollution Law
U. S. Lime and Southern California Edison challenged a proposed tougher air pollution standard at a public hearing. They said their plants cannot meet the opacity measure Ringlemann One, currently opposed by the District Board of Health, which would require lighter emissions than present. Dr. W. L. Faith urged an exemption for the lime plant, while California Edison cited Mojave coal plant construction as a factor.
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U.S. Lime
Southern California Edison
Ringlemann
W. L. Faith
U. S. Lime
Henderson
Howard Allen
California Edison
Mojave
SUN Youth Forum Captivates Clark County Students
More than 700 Clark County high school students gathered at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 14th annual SUN Youth Forum. Directed by Mrs. Ruthe Deskin, with Harvey Dondero, the event featured 14 discussion groups on topics from international affairs to education and life in general, with students expressing opinions on birth control, riots, black power, nuclear war, and Vietnam.
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Las Vegas
the Sun
Clark County
Las Vegas Convention Center
SUN Youth Forum
The
Las Vegas Sun
Ruthe Deskin
SUN
Harvey Dondero
Ray Germain
John Wawerna
Mabel Mitchell
Harry Reid
Helen Phillips
Joe Delaney
Marian Bunker
Richard Bryan
Marjory Phillips
Fred Little
Irving Katz
Zel Lowman
Robert Mullen
Bill Willard
Vietnam
Partly cloudy with a mild high today in the region
Partly cloudy today with a 20 percent chance of rain and mostly gentle winds. Today's high 65 and low 40 compare with yesterday's 65/40, and the year-ago 55/25. Sunrise is 6:35 am and sunset 4:26 pm.
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