Stock Fraud Trial Opens in Dallas Amid Slow Pace
Judge irritated by slow hearing as Sharpstone partner Carr and Osorio sit apart. Delton Harden Jr. testifies about SAC and RIC International financing from Novotny and Sharpstown bank. Twelve defendants remain to be tried after injunctions. Gov. Preston Smith and other figures cited as profits from stock schemes connected to Sharpstown era.
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Sharp
Texas Atty
Waggoner Carr
John Osorio
I Persons
Preston Smith
Texas
Gus ‘Mutscher
Democratic Party
Elmer Baum
Sharpronptralied
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Sharpstown State Bank
SEC
Robert F. Watson
Flap, Inc
Dallas
Delton H. Harden Jr
Tampa
Fla
South Atlantic Co
SAC
Delaware
Osorio
Joseph P. Novotny
Job Harden
South Atlantic
Novotny
RIC
National Bankers Life
RIC loan scheme touches SAC and stock ties
Lawyers push to expedite proceedings as Akins and Osorio are cited in a case involving RIC International. Prosecutors claim 354000 in loan proceeds were pledged to stock and used to fund life insurance firm shares. Judge Hughes cautions against excessive cross examination while noting potential SKC law violations.
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Jantic
Donald S
Akins
Harden
Watson
Osorio
RIC
Cal
SAC
Cell
Ilateral
Col- Hughes
SKC
Economist Sees Freeze as Good for Economy Outlook
Warning issued as economist notes freeze may aid economy with jobs a reasonable estimate while McCracken offers optimistic forecasts. Investors and speculators at home and abroad react to Nixon's abrupt policy shift with active responses in markets.
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McCracken
Nixon
Calamity strikes amid public safety, politics ripple
A sequence of violent incidents near McLaren Park and in major California sites left officers injured and property damaged. The Weather Underground claimed responsibility, tying actions to George Jackson. In Washington, Nixon era policy sparks market swings and tax-cut debates as McCracken testifies before Congress.
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McLaren Park
State Department of Corrections
Sacramento
San Francisco
Ferry
Weatherman
Weather Underground
George Jackson
Jackson
Soledad Brothers
San Quentin
State Department of Rehabilitation
San Mateo
Ellis
Young
the Park
Brian McDonnell
Joseph L. Alioto
Robbery Assault Suspects Charged in Hodges Beating
Four suspects faced charges after a Thursday morning attack on 75 year old Helen Hodges at her home on 1701 29th. Two more men were charged with robbery by assault while others faced marijuana and hashish possession counts. Court actions included bond set at various levels and arraignments by Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy.
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Hardin
Columbus
Ohio
Springfield
Ill
America
Illinois
Inca
Republican National Committee
Ilinois
Publica
Paul Powell
Meany
Tion
Jand
Helen Hodges
Alvis Ray Sanders
Ave. E
Wilbert Lee Deary
Quirt Ave
Justice of the Peace
Wayne
LeCroy
Sanders
Tara
Neare
Wayne LeCroy
Dwight Woods
E. 4Th St
Kenneth
23Rd St
Canada Sets Record In Park Expansions
The 1970 expansion of Canada’s national and historic parks set a record, with four new national parks created, matching the total established in the prior 33 years. The additions bring the national park system to 24 parks spanning from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island.
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Uliana
UPI
Canada
Newfoundland
Vancouver Island
Pleasant Monday brings warm sun to South Plains
A sunny sky and warm temperatures defined Monday as South Plains residents enjoyed near summerlike conditions. Texas Tech and Lubbock Christian College students returned for the fall semester with highs near 90 degrees and morning lows around 66. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph, haze in the eastern half of the area, and scattered radar not showing precipitation in the Amarillo region as of 6:45 pm.
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South Plains
Texas Tech
Lubbock Christian College
National Weather — Service
Middie
Houston
Amarillo
Kansas
Texas Panhandle
Forklift Accident Injures Six At City Warehouse
Six workers were injured in a forklift incident at a under construction warehouse located at 19th Street and Avenue A. All victims were listed in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after being transported Monday morning. Injured workers include Billy Fairley 19 Ray Wilson 42 Michael Dalton 17 Willie Scott 39 and Mike Roemish 23.
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Methodist Hospital
19Th Street
Avenue A
Billy Fairley
Ray Wilson
Cornell “St
Apt. D
Michale
Dalton
30Th St
Willie Scott
Mike’ Roemish
Bonds Set After Pleas Of Innocence Entered
Fourteen alleged misdemeanors were listed with bonds set Monday by County Court at Law No 1 judge Edwin Boedeker after defendants pleaded innocent. Bonds ranged from 75 to 800 dollars for charges including drunken driving theft of tires aggravated assault and check law violations. Several defendants were treated for injuries after a warehouse lift mishap near downtown.
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Parker
Byleight
Edwin Boedeker
County Court-at-Law No. 1
Kenneth R. Gossett
Clovis Road
Heladio Torres
E. Stanford St
Trayce Sosebee
Arlen N. Youns
Ave. G
Robert Reyes
U S units ambushed as allies brace for new attacks
Reported weekend violence near the DMZ marked the heaviest action in four months. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces conducted about 100 shellings and probes, with casualties on both sides. U S and South Vietnamese forces claimed 347 enemy deaths as B 52 bombers intensified strikes below the DMZ. Withdrawal plans reduced U S troop strength to 184 000 by December 1, while Saigon predicted solid control of the lower house as elections neared.
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Ho Chi’ Minh
South Vietnam
Dmz
Quing Tri
Thua Thien
Quang Tri
U.S
Vietnam
Navy
7Th Fleet
North
Saigon
South Vietnamese i
Cambodia
Mekong
Can Tho
Nguyen Vang Thien
Thiew
Mekong Delta
Bank Abduction Plot Nets $100000 Ransom Demand
A 1d year old man identified as Wayne Story was captured in Homestead after the Losners were abducted in Islamorada. FBI says Bennett and Mary face federal hate robbery charges to be filed Tuesday as investigators reveal a bank cash haul of $100,000 and a dramatic airport drive guarded by a pistol.
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Wayne Story
Homestead
FBI
Losners
Marsh
Lyons
Lesner
Aiman
Bennett
Fal
Lasner
First National Bank of
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