Rumor of attack at San Quentin on Sirhan risks
California officials say rumors of an attack on Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, Kennedy assassin, at San Quentin are unverified. A bill to move him to Vacaville medical facility failed in committee. Sirhan faces possible May 21 motions and sentencing, with prosecutors noting unique safety concerns.
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Calif
California
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
San Quentin
Idate
Lawrence Wilson
Corrections Department
Sirhan
Vacaville
Wilson
No Man’s Land
G. William Whitehurst
R-Va
California Quake Strikes Southern California 5.7 on Richter
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit Southern California on April 28, rattling San Diegans and shaking structures from the coast to Arizona. Buildings swayed, boulders tumbled, and rockslides occurred as residents recalled older quakes, while officials dismissed doomsday forecasts tied to a bestseller about California’s downfall.
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California
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Arizona
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U.S. National Bank
Chanceliers
San Bernardino
Santa Rosa
Tehachapi
Palm Springs
Central California
New Miami Grocery Burns
Fire gutted the Clarkson Grocery at 201 Morris Ave in New Miami about 4 40 a m. Firemen from New Miami and Williamsdale fought the blaze. Bill Kelly helped raise the alarm and Mike Brockman was injured by debris. Nearby could be other damages but loss estimate not yet known.
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Hamilton
Clarkson Grocery
Morris Ave
New Miami
Williamsdale
Bill Kelly
Hubert Wells
Mike Brockman
Security Tightened At San Quentin After Stabbings
San Quentin prison imposed a total lockup after three stabbings killed Floyd Neal 39 and Calvin Bonner 44 and injured four whites. Officials cited racial tensions and said inmates are confined except for essential workers as guards recovered seven prison knives and the lockup will endure until safety improves.
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San Quentin
Calif
Louis Nelson
Floyd Neal
Los Angeles
Calvin Bonner
Jeff Cooper
Neal
Bonner
Jim Park
Dayton man faces dope charges after I-75 stop
Daytonian Wayne D. Dunn, 30, was arrested on narcotics and hypodermic instrument charges after being stopped on I-75 near the Hamilton County line. State Patrolman John Butler initially stopped Dunn, who reportedly had a .22 revolver. Detectives later obtained a search warrant and found 19 hypodermic needles, three syringes, an eye dropper, and four narcotics packages in Dunn's vehicle.
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Hamilton
Dayton
Wayne D. Dunn
John Butler
Post 9
Dunn
Harold May
Tom Deaton
Larry Castator
Sheriff's Department
Common Pleas
Robert L. Marrs
Ohio GI Killed in Vietnam War Action
Army Spec. 5 David M. Lacey of Mantua Ohio was killed in action in Vietnam, the Defense Department reported Monday. Army Spec. 4 Donald C. McGraw of Wellsville Ohio was listed as having died not as a result of hostile action.
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Washington
Army
David M. Lacey
Mantua
Ohio
Vietnam
Defense Department
Donald C. McGraw
Wellsville
Congressional Probe Finds Pueblo Code of Conduct Inadequate
Washington lawmakers criticize the naval code guiding captured service members as unclear and inconsistent. Rep Otis G Pike says the code causes confusion after the Pueblo incident. Adm Duncan notes potential prosecutions under the Uniform Code, while Gen Benade clarifies limits on what prisoners may disclose.
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Washington
Otis G. Pike
D-N.y
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Adm
Charles K. Duncan
Naval Personnel
Joseph B. McDevitt
Navy
Duncan
Leo A. Benade
Defense
Benade
Pike
Tests For Apollo 10 Damage Continues
Cape Kennedy Fla AP specialists continued to inspect the Apollo 10 lunar rocket after a repair crew mistake spilled thousands of gallons of fuel from the first stage tanks. NASA said a final clearance would come only after extensive checks, with launch slated for May 18 if no damage is found.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
NASA
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Navy
John W. Young
Eugene A. Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
Dr Cryer Named New Toledo District Superintendent
Dr Donald W Cryer former pastor of First United Methodist church term becomes superintendent of the Toledo District Ohio West Area replacing Dr Walter R Dickhaut Sr who moves to Springfield District The Rev Waldemar A Haupt pastor of South Park United Methodist Church Dayton will succeed Dr Dickhaut The appointments announced by Bishop F Gerald Ensley take effect after the Ohio Annual Conference June 8 13 at Lakeside with Cryers new post to be announced then
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Donald W. Cryer
First United Methodist Church
Toledo
Ohio West Area
Walter R. Dickhaut
Springfield
Waldemar A. Haupt
South Park
Ohio
Lakeside
Cryer
Police Briefs Reported Window Shot Out and Theft
Millard Boggs reported a car window shot out while parked at 11 Sutphin St. James Chambers said a cozy wing was broken by a vandal who also ransacked his car. Joe Preston said thieves took a .25 caliber automatic revolver a month ago valued at $40.
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Millard Boggs
Sutphin St
James Chambers
N. Verity Parkway
Joe Preston
Owen House Planned At Poasttown Open House
Poasttown Elementary School PTO plans an open house on May 5 from 6 30 to 8 p m and an annual lawn fete on the school grounds on May 17 from 2 to 8 p m Trenton Franklin Road. Mr and Mrs Michael J Dutko named general chairmen with other key chairs listed.
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Helen Schlensky
Dot Emrick
Imogene Gephart
Frank Reed
Carol Henry
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