Nine men to stand trial in Wichita on extortion case
Nine Negro men face district court in Wichita on charges of extortion first degree robbery and felonious assault linked to alleged black militancy. Judge Daniel P Dwyer reduced bonds from 5000 to 1000 each pending a district court appearance set for January 20. The defendants connected with anti poverty programs allegedly beat threatened two Wichita officials in a Motel October 17 and coerced checks totaling 622.70 to cover consultant expenses.
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Wichita Kan
Wichita
Daniel P. Dwyer
Sedgwick County
CSA
Chester I. Lewis
Dwyer
Frank Carpenter
R. W. Blake
Al'Cole
Andrew P. Gutierrez
William Howard
Joint ‘Action Community Service Agency
Kansas City
Vernon’ S. Pierce
Richard ‘Alexander
Henry ‘Davis
Noel
D.” Newsom
Fred: Johnson
Kansas’ City
Kan
Samuel
Jarvis’ Hunt
Topeka
Leonard
Harrison
Lawrence
John
Manning
Haro Cole
Two Are Named To State Posts
Gov. John Connally appointed Mack M. Stripling of Nacogdoches and J. M. Haggar Sr. of Dallas to the Texas Industrial Commission. Stripling replaces William F. Farah of El Paso with a term ending February 15, 1973. Haggar fills an unexpired term ending February 15, 1969. Stripling previously served as city attorney and mayor of Nacogdoches and leads Fredonia State Bank. Haggar chairs Haggar Co.
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Austin
John Connally
Mack M. Stripling
Nacogdoches
J. M. Haggar Sr
Dallas
Texas Industrial’ Commission
Stripling
William F. Farah
el Paso
Haggar
H. B. McDuff
Burnet
Stripling Was City Attorney of ‘Nacogdoches
Fredonia State Bank
Haggar Co
Denver girls lose wallet after phone booth lapse
Two 18 year old Denver, Colorado girls visiting Los Angeles for four days left their cash in a telephone booth wallet containing 1451 dollars. Twenty minutes later the wallet had only one dollar. Police reportedly advised them to kiss the money goodbye. They planned to sell a television set valued at 124 dollars to buy food until they could find work.
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Los Angeles
Denver
Colo
Bonnie Chavez
Sally O’campo
New York Woman Dies At Age Of 103
Mrs Rose E Charpentier dies at 103 in Watervliet N Y. She leaves two sons five daughters 21 grandchildren four great great grandchildren and 80 great grandchildren.
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New York
Watervliet
N.Y
Rose E. Charpentier
Defense Wins Round In Sirhan Case
Los Angeles AP reports lawyers for Sirhan Bishara Sirhan won the right to examine prosecution witnesses and evidence including notebooks said to hold Sirhan's diaries. Judge Herbert Walker ruled admissible and turned the material over to the defense for study.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
Robert
Ambassador
Sirhan’s
Hase
Herbert
Rosicrucian Lodge
The
Rosicrucian
San Jose
Calif
University of California, School of Criminology
Sooner Nabbed For Burglary
John Lee Carter 34 of Tulsa Oklahoma charged with bank burglary after police said he used an acetylene torch on the Detroit Bank and Trust Co night depository. He was held on 45000 bond after arrest by Bedford Township officers who found two others sought with burglar tools.
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Redford Township
Mich
John Lee Carter
Tulsa
Okla
Carter
Oklahoma
William McColman
Detroit Bank and Trust Co
Bedford Township
Detroit
McColman
Bedford Community Hospital
Oregon Supreme Court Disqualifies Atty General Candidate
Oregon judges ruled Atty General Lee Johnson falsified expense statements and exceeded campaign spending limits. The three day trial found Johnson and allies spent far beyond the legal cap, with Johnson signing a blank report while abroad and later having staff insert figures. Thornton challenged the charges, noting substantial spending by Johnson’s campaign committees and relatives, including donors from Maryland.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Lee Johnson
Poe
Atty
Roberts
Thornton
Democrat
Johson
Lion
Johnson
Europe
Maryland
Mark Johnson
Freeport
Grand Bahama Island
Groveton Trio Shot To Death
Three elderly residents, Ben W. Wilkerson and his wife Pearl, and her mother Tona McAdam, were found shot to death in a Groveton home. A .22 caliber rifle lay near Wilkerson. Sheriff Lee labeled the deaths double murder and self-inflicted, noting the shootings likely occurred Sunday. An employer reported Mrs. Wilkerson missing from work Monday.
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Trinity
Lee
T He
Onassis Family Plans Quiet Christmas on Skorpios Island
Jackie Onassis Kennedy and family fly to Skorpios for a quiet Christmas with a New Year gala planned on the Greek island. Christina will observe her name day. Rupert Nureyev and possibly Burton and Taylor may attend the 40 guest event. Caroline and John Kennedy Jr. explore the island while preparations unfold aboard the Christina yacht.
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Athens
Aristotle Onassises
Onassis
John F
Kennedy
Caroline
John Kennedy Jr
Skorpios
Christina
Rudolph Nureyev
Huge Angus Herd Sold In Texas
Victoria Texas AP reports the entire breeding herd of registered Angus animals from Mé6 Angus Ranch near Victoria sold to Anthony Angus of Rhinebeck New York and Highmore South Dakota. The 1300 head sale includes a third interest in Canadian Colossal and a long term lease on the Murphy ranch established in 1960 near Victoria. Ankony Angus expands into Texas with large pure bred herds in South Dakota and Virginia.
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Victoria
Tex
W. M. Murphy
Anthony Angus
Rhinebeck
N.Y
Highmore
S.D
Murphy Ranch
Texas
Ankony Angus
Ankony
South Dakota
Virginia
Newborns Go Home in Christmas Stockings at Euclid General
Euclid General Hospital in Cleveland sends newborn babies home this week tucked in 18 inch red and white flannel stockings bearing Christmas greetings on the outside.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Euclid General Hospital
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