One Inch From Escape From British Prison: Roberts Falls Short
Harry Roberts spent about nine months carving a tunnel toward freedom from Parkhurst Prison on the Isle of Wight. Police say the nine foot wall, CCTV and two outer fences blocked his one inch short escape, after which he was moved to Leicester Prison. His mother denied smuggling tools. A separate item notes a San Francisco waterfront railroad for sale for one dollar including engines and 60 miles of track.
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UPI
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Alcatraz
Britain
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Parkhart
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State Belt Line Railroad
Lompoc Record Publications Details and Staff Notice
Legal notice from Lompoc Record Publications detailing publication location 126 North I Street Lompoc California 93436 under Act Congress Superior Court Decree. Lists officers publishers editors board members staff and affiliations with press associations and circulation rates. Published daily except Sundays and Christmas Day with home delivery options.
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Lompoc California
Congress
Lo Record
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Lompoc Record Publications
California
North I St
Lompoc
Regent
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Harry J. Crompe
Lawrence C. Grossman
J. Donald Adam
Rennie L. Adam
Gaylen Jackson
Tim Conner
Clete Lunny
Wesley A. Huffman
Ray McCuen
Betty Laurent
Scott Ostler
Steve LaRue
Vaughn Proctor
Dan Duffy
Stan Tulledo
California Newspaper Publishers Association
United Press International
International Press Institute
Inter-American Press Association
California Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
U S finally getting cooperation against heroin
International cooperation is expanding in the war on heroin with agencies citing help from France Canada South America and Turkey. Despite progress 80 pounds of heroin from the famed French Connection case were stolen from New York police archives amid ongoing domestic corruption probes.
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UPI
France
Canada
South America
Turkey
Daniel P. Casey
New York City
United States
Ricord
Paraguay
Baby Found Safe After Missing Mother Murder Case in Benson
Four month old boy led farmer David Olen Lee to an abandoned migrant dormitory where Bonnie Neighbors, 33, lay dead with the infant beside her bound and gagged. The baby was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Neighbors and child had been missing since Thursday while the husband, Kenneth Neighbors, was away. Police sought a blue car with three white males and an abandoned house linked hippie group.
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N.C
UPI
David Olen Lee
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Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital
Dunn
J. D. Thornton
Kenneth Neighbors
Flooding Evacuations Rise Along Snake River in Idaho Oregon
More than 100 families evacuated as the Snake River overran its banks behind an ice jam spanning 30 miles in Idaho and Oregon. Malheur County led evacuations with 75 families north of Ontario, while Payette and Washington counties reported smaller figures. Idaho Army National Guardsmen remained on standby as officials monitored river levels and disaster designations were declared.
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Payette
Idaho
Malheur County
Oregon
Ontario
Ore
Washington County
Payette County
Snake River
Blackfoot
Nagaki Island
Idaho Army National Guardsmen
Maj
Vestal Baker
Extradition of Texas family in Colorado murder case expands
Two more members of a nomadic Texas clan accused of 20 plus slayings from Florida to Oregon are extradited to Colorado on kidnap and murder charges. Carl Robert Taylor and Sherman McCrary were flown from California to Colorado to face charges in the 1971 Looney killing and linked Nevada homicide. other family members already tied to the case.
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UPI
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Florida
Oregon
Colorado
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Sherman McCrary
California
Leora Rose Looney
Thornton
Denver
Taylor
McCrary
Nevada
Sherri Martin
Kearns
Utah
Miss Martin
Miss Looney
Carolyn C. McCrary
Duncanville
Tex
Ginger McCrary Taylor
Mandatory trike safety rules near
A UPI report states a Calspan study finds over 100000 tricycle injuries yearly and urges federal standards for seats pedals handlebars steering rear axles and speed. HEW plans proposed rules by February with final standards by September to curb unstable designs and prevent rollovers.
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UPI
Calspan Corp
Buffalo
N.Y
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Bureau of Product Safety
United States
Roy Rice
Calspan
Carl Blechschmidt
HEW
Safety blamed as mine blasts kill 24 in West Virginia
In Mullens West Virginia UMWA President elect Arnold Miller condemned lax safety enforcement after two weekend disasters. Five died and three were critically injured in the Itmann No 3 mine when methane gas ignited from a trolley. 19 others were killed at a new coke plant in Weirton. Three investigative teams fault ventilation and unknown methane sources while officials caution on contributing factors at the coke plant.
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Miller
Itmann
Mine Workers Union
Consolidation Coal Co
Consolidation
West Virginia
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