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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1977

Page

10

Kidnap Business Surges Across Europe Beyond Italy

Italy still leads Europe with 53 kidnappings this year and about 65 million dollars in ransoms over two years. West Germany France and Spain see rapid growth as ransom sums rise to 450 000 on average. The piece notes armor car upgrades and security services rising as police report multiple high profile abductions and related crimes.

Rome UPI Kidnap Inc Italy Europe West Germany France Spain Switzerland West Germany Hanns Martin Schleyer Valencia J. Paul Getty III Getty Lucino Revelli-Beaumont Fiat-France Fiat Auto Company

Murder suspect out on bail despite confession

Richard Herrin, jailed for the claw-hammer slaying of Bonnie Garland, remains free on $50,000 bail though he allegedly confessed. State Supreme Court barred him from Westchester except court visits, to ease fears of Garland’s family. Herrin, a 23 year old geology student from Los Angeles, was in Albany at the time of the July 7 murder in Scarsdale.

White Plains N.Y UPI Richard Herrin Bonnie Garland State Supreme Court John Walsh Herrin Westchester County Christian Brothers Albany Garland Husky Los Angeles Miss Garland Yale University Scarsdale Coxsakie

Soviet Press Dubs Dylan A Money Hungry Capitalist

The Literaturnaya Gazeta in Moscow labeled Bob Dylan a money hungry capitalist during the Vietnam War era, saying the counterculture icon once exposed vices but now sells out for profit. The piece frames his shift from antiwar hero to commercial figure in a critical tone.

Moscow UPI Bob Dylan Literaturnaya Gazeta Dylan

Speck waives parole hearing in terse note

Richard Speck seeks to skip a parole hearing with a three sentence note to the Illinois Parole and Pardon Board. Parole Board Chairman Jim Irving says the note is being treated as a request to waive his right to a hearing for now. Speck was convicted of killing eight nurses in 1966 and becomes eligible for future reviews under a new law set to take effect Oct. 1.

Mormon president Spencer W. Kimball hospitalized

Mormon Church President Spencer W. Kimball, 82, spent Wednesday night in LDS Hospital under observation for respiratory and stomach problems after leaving a conference with Education Commission members. Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, his cardiologist, said no serious health problems have been determined.

Salt Lake City UPI Spencer W. Kimball Lds Hospital Kimball Church of the Latter-day Saints Education Commission Ernest L. Wilkinson Wilkinson

Salt Water Plumbing Helps Catalina Conserve Fresh Water

Avalon residents on Santa Catalina Island use salt water for toilets fire hydrants and outdoor showers cutting fresh water use. About half of the 1600 homes have dual piping saving about 100 acre feet annually and mayor seeks 600000 to pipe the scheme to all residents doubling savings to 200 acre feet.

Avalon UPI California United States Catalina Island Los Angeles Rudy Piltch Piltch

Lemon juice cancer cure fraud may be nationwide

Riverside based report says lemon juice and distilled water treatment for cancer may involve a nationwide fraud. California authorities coordinate with 49 other states to probe R J Rudd and Associates and the Marietta Hot Springs health spa.

Riverside UPI California John Urso State Department of Consumer Affairs’ Board of Medical Quality Assurance R.J. Rudd and Associates Marietta Hot Springs Health Spa Morris Shenker St. Louis

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