Manson and followers receive death sentences in Tate case
Charles Manson Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel and Leslie Van Houten heard the death penalty in Los Angeles Superior Court for the Tate and Sabianca murders. Manson, 36, showed calm resolve as his hair was shaved while the three women stood silent. Judge Older denied reducing the verdict to life and ordered Manson to San Quentin and the women to Frontera Institute, with appeals to take years.
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Reagan urged California disaster declaration after quake
Washington officials disclosed that Gen. George A. Lincoln pressed Governor Reagan to request a major disaster declaration following the February Los Angeles earthquake. Lincoln testified Reagan’s call accelerated paperwork and prompted a Los Angeles visit by Lincoln and Vice President Agnew. The event triggered a push for $25 million in supplemental funds and an estimated $135 million total Disaster Relief Fund need.
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Reagan seeks to drop dentures from Medi‑Cal debate
In Sacramento Governor Reagan faces bipartisan opposition as his Medi-Cal overhaul moves. Assemblyman William Campbell warns the bill could fail without restoring dentures. Dentures would cost $25 million to cover anew, while hearing aids and eyeglasses remain funded.
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New kidney dialysis costs slashed by new UW design
University of Washington researchers report improved artificial kidney tech could cut treatment costs by about 15 percent immediately and reduce blood volume needs and cleansing solution use. The system, developed in Seattle over 11 years, aims to lower annual expenses from 40 000 to 4 000 per patient. Dr. Albert L. Babb announced the innovations at a Chicago medical conference.
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Baby Survives 50 Below Freezing Temperatures in Alaska
In Fairbanks Alaska seven month old Charla Johnson survived exposure to fifty below zero after being found under a pine tree three months ago. Her mother Mrs Wilma Johnson died the same day the child was abandoned. Doctors treated Charla with hot water thawing and resuscitation reviving her after stopping briefly. Her father Joe Johnson a civil service employee with the Army spoke of plans to stay in Alaska despite the ordeal.
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Sea maid attacked by killer whale at Sea World
A bikini-clad sea maid slipped from a killer whale during a photo session in San Diego and was playfully attacked. Annette Eckis, 22, was treated for lacerations and puncture wounds to her left leg and declared in good condition after hospital care. The whale reportedly held on until a trainer intervened with a pole. The incident occurred amid Sea World activities.
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Two Boys Suspected in Gruesome Noah Alba Death
Homicide investigators turn two youths aged 7 and 10 over to juvenile division in the case of 20 month old Noah Alba whose nude body was found bound to a makeshift cross in a basement. Police say the boys led officers to the scene and admitted involvement with no clear motive.
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Body Believed Found Of UPI Manager Webb In Cambodian Battle
Cambodian troops found a body believed to be Catherine M. Webb United Press International Bureau Manager in Phnom Penh 55 miles southwest of the capital She was missing since April 7 along with five others captured during a battle on Highway 4 A Cambodian officer later identified the body noting a chest wound and said the body was cremated on scene per military custom
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