Beverly Hills Kidnapping Ends With Suspect Capture
Beverly Hills detective posed as victim for eight hours before ambush trap captured kidnapped man in hillside near Franklin Canyon Reservoir. Alan Ramo, 19, unharmed, was rescued after ransom note led to suspect John J. Santen, 23, who faced charges.
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UPI
Alan Ramo
Simon Ramo
TRW Inc
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Ramo
John J. Santen
San Lorenzo
Rodriguez
Santen
Stanford University
Trousdale Estates
Joseph P. Kimble
Franklin Canyon
Los Angeles Times
Russ Kyle
Kyle
Det
Judges Toughen Stance on Draft Evasion
Washington UPI report notes a surge in draft evasion over four years leading to a shift from leniency to a hardline approach by judges. The piece highlights growing enforcement and stricter penalties for those avoiding service.
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Donald May Washington
UPI
Selective Service
Win at Bridge and Draft Violations Rise in 1969
The column discusses a New Orleans reader’s bridge hand and optimal play against West’s shifting defense. It also reports Justice Department data showing a surge in draft violation prosecutions from 1965 to 1969 and rising average sentences, with judges tightening penalties.
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Jim
New Orleans
West
Trump
Oswald
South
East
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Justice Department
George J. Reed
U.S. Board of Parole
Magazine accuses Thurmond land deal of overpayment
Life magazine reports Sen Strom Thurmond and U.S. District Judge Charles E Simons Jr received 32500 dollars for 66 acres of condemned land for Interstate 20 while neighbors averaged about 200 dollars per acre The White House reportedly investigates the sale and Thurmond calls the charges liberal smears
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New York
UPI
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
South Carolina
Life Magazine
Life
White House
Thurmond
U.S
Charles E. Simons Jr
Washington
Simons
Saluda River
Columbia
S.C
John Ehrlichman
Nixon
Recovery teams to descend into Manning ton mine
Two six man recovery teams begin work at Manning ton No 9 mine to reach the 78 entombed coal miners after ventilation and water pumping checks. Crews will assess elevator and shaft equipment as officials say it will take months to recover the bodies amid methane removal and dangerous conditions.
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Mannington
W. Va
UPI
Mannington No. 9
Atha’s Run
Maurice Childress
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Consolidation Coal Corp
Aldermen Offices Bombed in Chicago
Police say Molotovs damaged the offices of 43rd Ward Alderman George Barr McCutcheon and 44th Ward Alderman William Singer on the Near North Side. McCutcheon blamed the Young Lords and racial tension while Singer cited urban renewal opposition.
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Aldermen
Chicago
UPI
43Rd Ward
Ald
George Barr McCutcheon
44Th Ward
William Singer
Near North Side
McCutcheon
Singer
Richard J. Daley
Jaycees Plan United Fund In Lompoc Meeting
Lompoc Jaycees discuss United Fund campaign participation and the Junior Miss pageant at Golden Greek Restaurant. Meeting starts 7 30 p m with plans for hosting the golf tournament and November 1 Junior Miss program at Cabrillo High School little theater.
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United Fund
Lompoc Jaycees
Golden Greek
Jaycees
Cabrillo High School
Mansfield urges continuation of Vietnam bombing halt
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield says the 36 hour B52 bombing pause should have continued and criticizes the administration for divided counsel. He notes the pause hardens the enemy, complicates Paris talks, and may reduce the chance of a cease fire. Rep Morton defends the administration.
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UPI
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Vietnam
Mansfield
Rogers C. B. Morton
Rmd
Republican National
Morton
Annapolis
Montana Democrat
Paris
Ship officers defend skipper as competent in Evans court martial
Three USS Frank E. Evans officers testified Cmdr. Albert S. McLemore acted prudently and was well qualified as commander. Prosecutor argued negligence in the June collision with the Australian carrier Melbourne that killed 74 crewmen. McLemore faces up to two years at hard labor and dismissal if convicted.
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Patrick J. Killen
Subic Bay
Philippines
UPI
Frank E. Evans
Cmdr
Albert S. McLemore
Vallejo
Calif
McLemore
George L. Mcc Michael
Fountain Valley
McMichael
David A. Mario
Los Angeles
Evans
Mario
Melbourne
J.g
James A. Hopson
Kansas City
Kan
Navy
Times Mirror to merge with Dallas Times Herald
Los Angeles Times publisher Times Mirror Co reaches a 9.1 million dollar agreement to merge with the Dallas Times Herald, creating a combined newspaper operation.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Times Mirror Co
Los Angeles Times
Dallas Times Herald
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