Mystery Slayer Hunted Near Michigan Campus
Police reported no suspects or leads in a series of unsolved killings near EMU in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor. Victims ranged from 13 to 23, with four young women found between 1967 and 1969, all white, some sexually assaulted, including Mary Fleszar and Maralynn Skelton.
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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti
Joan F. Schell
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Law
Jane Louise Mixer
Denton
Maralynn Skelton
Walter Krasny
Flint
Near Collision Probe Into Melbourne Evans Crash
Rear Adm Crabb testifies at an official inquiry into the Melbourne Evans crash near the Philippines. He cites a near collision with a U S ship three days earlier and orders new destroyer screening procedures and night navigation lights. He describes seeing the Evans beneath the Melbourne bow seconds before impact during SEATO maneuvers.
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Philippines
UPI
Melbourne
Frank E. Evans
G.G.B. Crabb
Fhe Evans
South China Sea
Crabb
U.S Navy
Everett F. Larson
Evans
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Laird Expects More Troops To Come Home
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird expressed hope that more U S troop withdrawals may follow Nixon’s 25 000 man reduction from Vietnam He said a decision on further cuts would come in early August hinging on improvements in the South Vietnamese army The plan aims to shift combat duties to Vietnamese forces as part of Vietnamization and move U S forces toward peace with possible redeployments to Hawaii or Okinawa.
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UPI
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Midway
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America
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Nixon
United States
Andrews Air Force Base
Defense
Southeast Asia
Pentagon
Okinawa
Hawaii
Communists Decry Nixon Vietnam Troop Withdrawal in Paris
Communist negotiators in Paris denounced Nixon announced withdrawal of 25 000 U S troops from Vietnam calling it meaningless and a crude farce Tass Izvestia and Moscow criticized the move while Britain welcomed it as a step toward reducing non South Vietnamese forces South Korea and Nationalist China voiced little alarm and Saigon lawmakers saw potential political gains from the decision.
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House of Representatives
Limited Move Under Way At LV City Hall
Williams said AFSCME informed city employees that if at least 15 sign cards a union speaker from Los Angeles will visit to discuss unionism. He noted over 15 have signed. He admitted some signers oppose unions, but many may be open after talks. Dissatisfaction stems from wage handling by the city commission, with police and firemen getting larger raises than other workers.
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LV City Hall
Williams
Afscme
Los Angeles
British team studies Nevada gambling laws in Las Vegas visit
A five day British delegation examined Nevada and American gaming regulation in Las Vegas touring Frontier and Sahara hotels and meeting officials. They discussed tighter controls, comparisons with England, and planned future cooperation with U S enforcement agencies under Nixon era anti organized crime task forces.
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Sahara
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Sir Ranulph
Nevada
Gaming Control Board
London
Metropolitan Police Department
Interpol
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
Hospital Trustees Oust Dr Adams After Morale Clash
Trustees voted to remove Dr Adams amid a personnel session that ended with eight trustees present and the press readmitted. The move came amid accusations of dictatorial methods, veiled threats, and staff morale concerns, with Adams facing separate probes over Borg Warner bed purchases.
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Pursel
Lamb
Robert Petroni
George Dickerson
Dickerson
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Dave McGinty
Purser
John Batdorf
Jim Brennan
Jim Ryan
McGinty
Murray Kachad
Quincey Fortier
SUN
Borg- Warner Corporation
Borg-Warner
Samuel Crucilla
Nixon trip seen as boost for Hawaii Republicans
President Nixon's Hawaii visit drew praise from local press and crowds. Observers credited his friendly conduct and pronunciation of Hawaiian words with boosting GOP prospects in a state long unfriendly to Republicans. A Republican lawmaker called the trip a much needed boost and noted widened support.
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UPS
Nixon
Camp H. M. Smith
Pacific
Nixons
Hickam Air Force Base
Oceanside
Hawaii
Democratic Party
Islands
Supreme Court Invalidates State Wage Garnishment Rules
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 1 that workers’ wages may not be garnished under state laws before a hearing. A legal expert said the ruling will affect thousands of low income consumers nationwide.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Rescued Boy From Nevada Blaze By County Fireman
Four year old boy pulled from a burning Clark County home by fireman Robert Dorsey who passed him through a window to onlookers. Firefighter Dennis Richard entered the bathroom first but could not continue due to heavy smoke. The child, treated with artificial respiration, was taken to Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital for burns. Investigators worked late seeking the cause without speculation.
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Story
Robert Dorsey
Dennis Richard
Dorsey
Clark County
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
Garnishment ruling affects 65 week workers and fair access
The Court's decision voids many wage garnishments under a Wisconsin statute that denied hearing rights, involving Christine Sniadach and Family Finance Corp. The ruling also upholds the FCC fairness doctrine, requiring broadcasters to air opposing views on controversial issues. Greenberg of the Legal Defense Fund notes potential wider impact for consumer rights.
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Legal Defense Fund
Byron R. White
Federal Communication Commission
FCC
William C. Douglas
Hugo L. Black
Christine Sniadach
Family Finance Corp
Bay View
Wis
Wisconsin
Strip Thefts Targeted as Two New York Men Arrested
Clark County sheriffs detectives say arrests of Carlo Caporrimo and Terry Blum may clear up a series of Strip hotel room burglaries. Officers found 35 room keys and $15 000 in jewelry and silverware in a motel room linked to the suspects. Caporrimo faces four burglary counts and one attempted burglary count while Blum is charged with burglary tools and receiving stolen property.
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Clark County
New York
Carlo Caporrimo
Terry Blum
Caporrimo
Blum
Las Vegas Blvd
Suspect Nabbed For Tampering With Telephones
Las Vegas police and a Central Telephone Company investigator arrested 32 year old Richard W. Frahm of 221 North 1st St on burglary charges. Officers watched him tamper with pay phones in multiple downtown clubs and hotels then return to collect coins from failed calls. Frahm was found with a large number of coins.
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Central Telephone Company
Richard W. Frahm
North 1St St
Frahm
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