17 Year Old College Student Charged With Rapes Released
A 17 year old Baruch College freshman charged with multiple rapes was released after a dead ringer, Richard Carbone, 20, was arrested on the same charges. The resemblance unsettled officials as they pursued the case in Queens. Meanwhile investors shifted to blue chip stocks lifting the Dow above 1000 briefly amid a mixed weekly market.
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New York
UPI
Lawrence Berson
Baruch College
Queens Supreme Court
Richard Carbone
Berson
Queens District
Thomas Mackell
Dow
Virus Links With Cervical Cancer Found by Researchers
A University of Chicago virology team reports evidence that common cold sore viruses may cause human cancer. They isolated a viral fragment from a cervical tumor in a 59 year old woman, linking DNA’s role to cancer development.
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Chicago
UPI
University of Chicago
Bakers seek higher wholesale bread prices as wheat sales to Russia loom
The American Bakers Association renews a bid to lift wholesale bread prices amid expected flour price rises next spring from wheat sales to Russia. The Price Commission previously rejected a blanket rise of one cent per loaf and said increases must be considered case by case.
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Washington
UPI
American Bakers Association
Russia
The
Price Commission
Apollo 17 crew name ships America and Challenger
Mission commander Eugene Cernan lunar module pilot Harrison Schmitt and command module pilot Ronald Evans announced Apollo 17 names for their lunar mission. They said the vessels America and Challenger express their feelings about the United States and the space program.
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Space Center
Houston
API
America
Eugene A. Cernan
Harrison H
Jack’’ Schmitt
Ronald E. Evans
Norwalk Weather and Local Notices Include Births Deaths and Marriages
Mostly cloudy with light rain possible today and tonight. highs in the upper 40s to low 50s, lows mid to upper 30s. Sunday remains cloudy with little temp change and a 10 percent rain chance. Norwalk high 49, low 35. humidities rise to 76 percent in the morning. Marriage license applications list several couples from Willard Greenwich Norwalk Monroeville and Bradley Bischoff. Births report a Norwalk girl at F T Hospital. Deaths include Amelia H Braker and Thomas J Edwards.
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Norwalk
John P. Fox
Willard
Foreman
Belinda L. Hopkins
Greenwich
Richard O. Libbee
Judith E. Homan
James R. Turnley
Karen L. Sparks
Bradley L. Bischoff
Monroeville
Linda A. Schaffer
Grenade-Wielding Hijackers Force Southern DC9 Flight
Three hijackers armed with hand grenades commandeered a Southern Airways DC9 with 30 aboard from Birmingham to Toronto then to Knoxville and Lexington. They rejected a 500000 dollar ransom and demanded a ten million grant from the government with a White House seal, threatening to crash into a Tennessee nuclear site.
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Southern Airways
Toronto International Airport
UPI
Alabama
Canada
United States
Atomic Energy Commission Center
Tennessee
Oak Ridge
United Press International
Toronto
Lexington
Federal Aviation Agency
Knoxville
Tenn
White House
Nixon targets Christmas end date for Vietnam war
President Nixon hopes for a cease fire and return of all troops and prisoners by Christmas, citing confident talk after secret talks in Saigon with Thieu. Haig heads home from talks as Kissinger and Tho plan to push a three to four day Paris meeting to seal a nine point accord.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
UPI
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Southeast Asia
Alexander M. Haig
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Washington Hanoi
France
Thieu
South Vietnam
United States
Henry Kissinger
Paris
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Kissinger
Florida
Biscayne Bay
John D. Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
Ohio auto insurance rates to drop for majority of policies
Gov. Gilligan announced rate reductions affecting about 55 percent of private auto policies in Ohio, totaling roughly 22 million dollars in annual savings. The Ohio Bureau of Casualty Insurers cited a five year drop in claims as a key factor, with the largest regional cut around Cleveland and $40 reductions in several central counties.
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Columbus
API
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Ohio Bureau of Casualty Insurers
John C. Winchell
Bureau
Winchell
Family Of Nomads Charged In Slayings
Detectives say a Texas clan of five wandered across the U S last year killing at least 16 people and perhaps 22. The family tied to 22 murders is in custody in Santa Barbara awaiting extradition, with investigators linking them to 16 confirmed cases.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
UPI
Texas
Florida
Oregon
Roger Willard
Department of Public Safety
Lakewood
Sherman McCrary
Dennis
Carl Raymond Taylor
McCrary
Carolyn
Ginger
Athens
New Parking Lot to Open Next Week in City
The city plans its new West Main and South Hester Street parking lot opening early next week with meters and signs pending. South Hester Street will become southbound only when the lot opens. Rockwell Manufacturing Co. bids won the meter contract over Koontz Equipment for four thousand plus dollars.
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West Main
South Hester Streets
Herbert Krogh
A.J. Riley
Krogh
Hester Street
Maine
Seminary
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Pittsburgh
Fugitive Keeps His Promise Returns on Bus Fare
Camden county fugitive Lee Barnes, who escaped with another inmate from the Lakeland jail annex on August 27, surrendered in Columbus, Ohio after authorities wired him $54.90 for a one way bus fare. He is back in Camden awaiting a November 17 preliminary hearing on the escape charge.
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Camden
N.J
UPI
Camden County
Ohio
Lee Barnes
John W. Troutman
Barnes
Lakeland
Columbus
Troutman
Owens Wins Huron County Prosecutor Race in Upset
William W. Owens, a 29 year old Bucyrus Democrat, defeated five term Republican Bernard W. Freeman to become prosecutor. He credits a tireless campaign led by Ken Kirk plus a Willard area strategy and a late August chicken barbecue that boosted Democrats confidence and drew in previously reluctant donors.
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Janet Conway
William W. Owens
Huron County
Bucyrus
Bernard W. Freeman
Owens
Ken Kirk
Norwalk
Ohio
Freeman
Kirk
Adrian College
Willard
Columbus Davis, Jr
Frances Cummings
Davis
William Brown
New London
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Francisco Rodriguez
F T Hospital
Amelia H. Braker
Thomas J. Edwards
Logan Grey
Blue Grass
Detroit
Sky Pirates
Munich
Birmingham
Ala
Helen Thomas
State Insurance Department
Department of Insurance
Cleveland
Ashland
Delaware
Huron
Knox
Marion
Morrow Counties
Richland, Trumbull
Wayne Counties
Charles Thompson
Koontz Equipment Corp
Rockwell
Board of Control
Standing
Kenneth Kirk
Adrian
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