Zodiac Threat Card Targets San Francisco Reporter
UPI reports Zodiac sent a Halloween card to Paul Avery of the San Francisco Chronicle threatening his life while claiming thirteen slayings. Police suspect five confirmed deaths. Avery declines protection and notes the taunt reads Peek-A Boo You are doomed signed From Your Secret Pal. In Cleveland Nixon daughter Tricia arrived for a Gates Mills wedding and campaigned for Senator Taft ahead of the ceremony.
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UPI
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Greater
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Julia Bolton Dempsey
Howard E. Cox
Edward F. Cox
Watson ruled insane in Tate-LaBianca killings case
California judge orders Charles D. Tex Watson sent to a mental hospital after sanity hearing findings state he is turning into a vegetable and in imminent danger of death. The case involves six of the seven Tate LaBianca murder victims.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Tate-LaBianca
Superior Court
George M. Dell
Charles D
Tex’’ Watson
Dell
Watson
Angela Davis sues over solitary confinement in New York
Black activist Angela Davis sues to lift solitary confinement asserting constitutional rights violations. The National Conference of Black Lawyers filed the suit naming New York City officials including Mayor John V. Lindsay and Corrections Commissioner George McGrath. The case seeks 250000 dollars in damages and a Monday hearing was postponed by Federal Court Judge Walter R. Mansfield.
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New York
UPI
Angela Davis
National Conference of Black Lawyers
John V. Lindsay
George McGrath
Walter R. Mansfield
Nixon urges defeat of proviolence candidates in four Western states
President Nixon campaigned for Senate Republicans in Anaheim telling a 10000 strong crowd the election is pivotal in U.S. history. He condemned radicals who attacked his car in Northern California and urged a line against them and their apologists in Congress.
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Calif
UPI
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Anaheim Convention Center
GOP National Committee
California
Weather and marriage notices from Norwalk region
Considerable fog this morning gives way to sun this afternoon with highs in the 60s. Tonight cool with lows near 40. Sunday and Monday stay cool with modest clouds and a slight 20 percent chance of rain. Norwalk forecast shows 55 for high and 49 low. .03 inches precipitation. Marriage licenses issued to Clayton Damron and Gladys M. Skillicorn both of New London. Ronald W. Globaker of Huron and Evan L. Bowen of Norwalk. Paul E. King of Willard and Pamela K. Jump of Willard. Esther E. Jackson, 74, New London, dies.
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Norwalk
Clayton Damron
New London
Village Water Department
Gladys M. Skillicorn
Ronald W. Globaker
Huron
Evan L. Bowen
Paul E. King
Willard
Pamela K. Jump
U S and Soviet Spacecrafts Plot In Orbit Linkup
UPI reports United States and Soviet space scientists plan to dock a US spacecraft with a Russian craft in orbit. Key issues include cabin pressure, range and closing speed measurement, shock absorption, and docking dynamics. Meetings set to continue next month with three committees to start in March.
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Houston
UPI
United States
Robert Gilruth
Manned Space Center
Gilruth
Disagreement Looms in Stokely City Water Charge Talks
City officials report no settlement with Stokely-Van Camp over an undercharge for water used at the Norwalk plant. A preliminary meeting in city hall produced areas of disagreement with Stokely’s legal team.
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Stokely-Van Camp, Inc
Adam Brickner
City Hall
Brickner
Frederick F. Waugh
Arthur Gassman
Stokely
Indianapolis
Auto Makers and UAW Set News Blackout on Strike Talks
General Motors and the United Auto Workers formed a special negotiating subcommittee to break the 47 day walkout. Federal mediation chief J Curtis Counts met both sides and signaled possible federal involvement if needed while probing key economic issues. Leaders Woodcock Bluestone Bramblett Morris Zink participate as talks continue under a veil of silence.
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API
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
J. Curtis Counts
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
UAW
Washington, D.C
Leonard Woodcock
GM Department
Irving Bluestone
Earl Bramblett
George Morris
Victor Zink
Personnal Research
Woodcock
Jones Urges Yes Vote for City Sewer Bond Issue
Councilman Morgan Jones urges residents to back a $242 million bond on Tuesday to separate storm and sanitary sewers and curb creek pollution. He notes bypasses send untreated waste into the creek during rain and threaten rivers and the lake.
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Morgan Jones
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Norwalk
Halloween Parade Lights Up Norwalk With Candy and Costumes
More than 500 local youngsters join the Jaycee parade forming at 6:30 in front of the Norwalk Recreation Center. St Pauls and Norwalk bands march from Case Avenue to Main Street to the high school where judges issue tickets for final judging. Doughnuts and cider served. a boy and a girl bicycle prize awarded. Local merchants report nearly 10 000 pounds of candy bought for Thursday night trick or treaters.
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Ed Ondak
Jaycee
Norwalk Recreation Center
St. Paul’s
Norwalk
Case Avenue
Main Street
Jaycees
Ondak
County asks renewal of welfare levy on ballot
Voters in 54 precincts face renewal of a half mill levy labeled health and welfare though it funds child welfare and mental health programs. Commissioned figures say the levy supports foster care for orphans and dependent children, with about 100000 dollars total annual budget for child welfare and 25 to 30 thousand from the levy for the Mental Health Center.
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Judy Morgan
Arthur Herner
Grant Walls
Huron County Welfare Department
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Walls
Juvenile Cour
Welfare Department
Children’s Services Department
General Fund
Klenk
Sattelite
Willard
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