Deny Charge of Frameup at Bird Trial
In San Diego District Court the defense for Victor F. Buono, Clifford L. Duke Jr., and Louis G. Ballard argues against framed allegations in a bird smuggling conspiracy case. Duke’s attorney Fitzgerald stressed he does not believe Duke was framed and called him a good man despite assertions from government witnesses.
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Governor Foss Signs Film Deal for Life Story
South Dakota Governor Joe Foss has signed a contract with Hall Bartlett Productions to film his life story. A script is in development in Hollywood with shooting likely next spring. Foss will not appear on screen but reserves script and cast approval and will receive a percentage of box office receipts. The film covers his WWI adventures shooting down 25 Japanese planes and his rise to governorship, with names like Tom Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, and Spencer Tracy mentioned as potential stars.
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Reds Free 3 ROKs in Munsan Korea
North Korean authorities released three South Korean civilians captured as armed throwbacks. They were placed in custody for interrogation by South Korean military intelligence agents. In Des Moines, Henry A. Wallace met his grandson Henry D. Wallace and spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon.
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Fire in Fallbrook Extinguished After 1800-Acre Blaze
A two day brush fire in Riverside and San Diego Counties scorched 1800 acres, damaging avocado groves, strawberry acreage, and structures. The blaze cut water service, with SDG&E restoring power as estimates rose to 425000 for crops and berry fields plus additional losses of two homes and other structures. Severe erosion feared as brush and ground cover burned.
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Eden Improves After Illness at Chequers
Eden lies in bed at Chequers after doctors report improvement from a bout with influenza. The prime minister’s condition is described as improving, with rest ordered.
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State May Hang Man First Since 37
Detroit article notes the 1937 Michigan law change allowing gas executions for pre 1937 crimes. Wilbert Friend, a San Diego nurseryman, was involved with Ruth Muir rape on a La Jolla beach car in 1936, andStanley faces automatic appeal on death sentence. Police seize gun after confrontation with two officers. Stanley threatens kill.
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Marine League backs universal WWI vet pensions
The Marine Corps League approved a resolution at its 32nd annual convention urging national leaders to push legislation for pensions of 60 dollars monthly for World War I veterans aged 60 or older. The measure argues pensions should be based on disability and need that rise with age.
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