Butch Cassidy Sister Claims He Survived South America
Logan Utah reports 90 year old Lula Parker Betenson and Pinkerton VP William Linn challenged Cassidy's death tale. Eyewitness accounts, including a 1915 San Francisco crowd sighting, frame Cassidy as possibly alive while Bolivian Army records cite his 1911 death. The opening of Utah State University’s outlaw and lawman library featured Cassidys' files and Pinkerton archives with about 1000 attendees.
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Logan
Utah
UPI
Butch Cassidy
Wild Bunch
South America
William C. Linn
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Cassidy
Lula Parker Betenson
Linn
Utah State University
Butch
Mrs. Betenson
Circleville
Pinkerton
Robert Leroy Parker
Parker
Harry Longabaugh
Sundance Kid
United States
Joe’’ Marsters
Marsters
Sacramento
Calif
Japan urged to halt whale hunting amid global protests
World letters flood Japanese authorities urging an end to whaling. Prime Minister Tanaka's office reports 300 protest mails monthly. Tokyo agencies in US and Canada receive 10 to 20 daily. Conservation groups press for a ten year ban at the London IWC meeting.
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Tokyo
UPI
Foreign Ministry
Kakuei Tanaka
United States
Canada
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Fisheries Agency
Japan External Trade Organization
Japan
Project Jonah
Cable rate hike debate on Lompoc franchise bid bids
The Lompoc cable franchise weighs bids to upgrade to 20 channel system as Teleprompter’s $7.95 per subscriber monthly bid competes with a $4 bid. Grinstead questions profitability and signal costs while CTIC notes average U.S. rates of 5.40. The city studies financial viability, regulatory checks, and future service plans.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Bill Grinstead
Teleprompter
Grinstead
Harold E. Horn
Cable Television Information Center
CTIC
U.S
Horn
Lompoc City
Lompoc
Innocent Plea in Mayberry Bridge Collapse Case
Thomas J Armstrong, 29, pleaded innocent to driving under the influence reckless driving and failing to observe a local traffic control device after his truck laden with strawberries caused the Mayberry bridge to collapse on May 20 in Reno Nevada. He said he was lost and told to detour to Mayberry Road to reach Highway 40.
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Reno
Nev
UPI
Thomas J Armstrong
Mayberry
Armstrong
Des Moines
Iowa
Mayberry Road
Highway 40
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