Five Die in California Slayings Probe
Santa Cruz authorities charged 24 year old mechanic John Lin ley Frazier with five counts of murder in the Hilltop mansion killings. A note left at the scene and a tarots book tied to the case linked Frazier to the shootings as FBI joined the search.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Cap
John Linley Frazier
Peter Chang Jr
Frazier
Chang
Victor Mehta
Virginia
Derrick
Taggart
Dorothy Cadwallader
Ohia
New York
FBI
Ohio
Douglas James
Ohtas
Cadwallader
Live Oak
Rodeo Gulch
Ohta
Defoliant Use Based In Vietnam
In Saigon a U S Army division and possibly other units violated a Pentagon ban on defoliant use in Vietnam. An inspector general preliminary report says Orange defoliant was used in May July and August 1970 by elements of the Americal Division. About 100 drums of 85 gallons each were deployed by helicopter and ground pumps in remote areas of Quang Tin and Quang Nga provinces and at a fire base near Da Nang.
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Saigon
Pentagon
Vietnam
U.S
Army
Americal Division
Quang Tin
Quang Nga
Daang
Angela Davis Refuses Extradition to California
New York AP report states Angela Davis will fight extradition after refusing to waive transfer to California where she faces kidnapping and murder charges from the August 7 courthouse shootout. Judge Dickens set a November 5 hearing as Davis’ lawyer seeks time to file a habeas corpus petition. Davis, a former UCLA philosophy instructor and Marxist scholar, is accused of buying four guns used in the San Rafael courthouse attack.
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New York
Angela Davis
California
State Supreme Court
Thomas Dickens
Tolm J. Abt
Miss Davis
University of California At Los Angeles
San Rafael
Calif
U S Withdraws Ships From Viet Nam Seventh Fleet Retires Vets
Nineteen ships from the U S Seventh Fleet are returning home from Vietnam to retire from active service as part of President Nixon’s force reductions. The cut includes carriers Bon Homme Richard and Shangri La and destroyers Buck Perkins and Knox. Remaining carriers America and Oriskany will carry on bombing North Vietnamese routes via Laos. Other vessels to go home include seven LSTs and the Benewah mine ship, Peacock and Persistent minesweepers, Paricutin and Virgo ammunition ships, and tugs Tillamook and Mahopac. LSTs carry names Holmes County through Wexford County. Ships may be mothballed or sold or used for target practice.
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Saigon
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Vietnam
US. Navy
Nixon
Southeast Asia
Navy
Bon Homme Richard
Shangri la
Buck, Perkins
Knox
America
Oriskany
Laos
Bar
Benewah
Peacock
Persistent
Paricutin
Virgo
Tillamook
Mahopac
Holmes County
Hunterdon County
Jennings County
Page County
Park County
Pitkin County
Wexford County
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E. Earl Remsberg
the Orphans Court
Russell Z
Horman
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Authonty
N. Market ST
DIAL
Gooper
Laytonsville
Atco Frei
Damascus
Main Street
CK Tick St
Donald L. Lewis
Thurmont
Edward P. Thomas, Jr
Maryland
State Senate
Frederick Carroll Counties
Ed Thomas
Annapolis
Chas. Koller
Treas
State of
Viet
Frigidaire
The
Allegheny Power System
Frederick — Taneytown
Airy — Brunswick
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
J. Glenn Beall, JR
United Steel Workers of America Auditorium
Dundalk Avenue
Dundalk
Beall
Itte
Ohn
F Doatzer
Treasy
Indhi
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