Jersey City Grocer Arrested for Family Killing Rampage
Rafael Torres, 40, was arrested early today and charged with stabbing to death his wife Maria and seven of their nine children in a tenement behind the Torres grocery. Seven other family members were injured or elsewhere at the time. Police say the knife slayings occurred between 1 and 3 a.m. as officers described a chaotic scene and a prior murder charge loomed from a separate case.
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Jersey City
N.E
Rafael Torres
Maria
Lillie
Annie
Victor
Fay
Carrie
Ann
Raymond
Jersey City Medical Center
Rafael
Torres
Holland Tunnel
New York
Loor
Walter Drew
Hoboken
Jose Ortiz
Carvone
New Jersey
Howard Unruh
Camlen
Viet Unit Reaches Trapped Gis Cleaver Among Discontented Negro Militants
In Havana an American Black Panther says members of his party are isolated and imprisoned in Cuba. Raymond Johnson of Virginia, a lieutenant and hijacker, reports arrests, labor camps, and bans on organizing. He cites racial discrimination, Cuban repression of Afro hair styles, and calls for U.S. protest to Cuban missions. See BLACK. Page 27-4.
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Havana
Cuba
Eldridge Cleaver
Raymond Johnson
Alexandria
Hiis
Johnson
The
Panther
Panthers
Black Panther
United States
United Nations
National Airlines
New Orleans
Southern University
Baton Rouge
State income tax prediction in special session
Dallas AP reports State Senator Oscar Mauzy predicts Governor Preston Smith will back a state income tax plan when legislators are recalled for a special session around July 28. The prediction centers on possible tax policy changes during the looming budget discussions.
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Dallas
Oscar Mauzy
Preston Smith
C. H
Ike” Fartis
Senate
Harris
Mauzi
Police Quell Dallas Shooting Near Parkland Hospital
Police dispersed about 20 people after a shooting near Parkland Hospital in Northwest Dallas. A paving truck was hit by bullets and store windows were broken. no arrests were reported and the area calmed within minutes.
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Dallas
Parkland Hospital
Mujor
Charles Batchelor
Win Dows
Batchern
Odessa Open Tennis Tourney Transforms Highway Circuit Qualifying
The Odessa American reports on the Odessa Open Teams Tourney entering its second day of play on the Highway S circuit. The event features 440 entrants across divisions as participants compete in the first and largest tournament of its kind in the area.
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Cach
Suimzs
Ammrst
Neuris
McDivitt Ends Space Flight Career Move
James A. McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, resigns active flying to lead Lunar Landing Operation Studies at Johnson Space Center. He joins two other Apollo era commanders retiring from space flight as NASA reshapes post lunar landing plans.
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McDivitt
Navy
Walter M. Schirra
Daft Odweer
NASA
Denver
Colo
Air Force
Frank Borman
Moon
Apollo
Space Agency
Air Force 1
Wiliamnders
Farher
National Space Council
Anders
Wall
McDivilt
Marned
Mebnitt
Jattr
Januing
Puphis
Anges
Fee Quuremenis
Omaha Violence Shocks Near North Side Killing of Girl
A police officer shot Vivian Strong, a four year old girl, during a break in call in Omaha Neb. The child died at a hospital and an ensuing riot damaged a liquor store and several businesses. A suspect was arrested and others sought as officers patrolled the area through the night.
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Omaha
Neb
North Side
Vivian Strong
Casey Strong
Glenn Gates
Gates
Linda Bradley
Miss Strong
Bradley
Heat Wave Sweeps Odessa Area With Fires Across Counties
Odessa statewide heat pushed temperatures to near 100 while 10 degree climbs continued. South winds fanned grass fires in at least three Texas counties as scattered showers failed to provide relief. Fire crews and soldiers fought multiple acreages between San Saba and Lampasas with few injuries reported.
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Odessa
Texas
US Weather Bureau
Midland
Midland- Odessa
Weathet
Presidio
Sandabed
West Tryas
Deion
Rio Grande
Northais
Central Tesar
San Saba
Lampasas
Mills County
Stanley Barker
Hus County
Ft. Hood
Presidin
Laredo
Cotul
Wink
Chidress
Bis Spring
del Rio
Mondral West
Lunhock
Wichita
Judy Garland Die From Barbiturate Overdose Inquest Rules Accidental
London AP coroner ruled Judy Garland death accidental from self-administered barbiturates after an inquest near Parliament. She 47, famed entertainer, faced divorces and personal turmoil while staying in Chelsea.
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London
Judy Garland
Chelsea
Houses of Parliament
Miss Garland
Michel Deans
Ben Het Still Under Attack Near Dak To
Hundreds of American led South Vietnamese commandos reinforced the Ben Het Special Forces camp after brief contacts with North Vietnamese troops. A second clash occurred northeast of the camp as 2,000 South Vietnamese infantrymen tried to keep Highway 512 open. One Vietnamese soldier was killed and four wounded. enemy losses unknown. North Vietnamese artillery continued the two month bombardment. more than 1,500 North Vietnamese and 300 South Vietnamese troops have been killed around Dak To and Ben Het since May 1.
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Saigon
Ben Het
U.S
Dak
U.S. Command
Laos
Cambodia
Dak To
Ben Hei
LSBR
Oraer
Reno
Vietnam
Cad Berar
Surtax vote in house is positioned
Washington AP reports the House cancelled today’s vote on President Nizcon’s surtax extension bill after head counts suggested a defeat. No date was set. Democratic Leader Carl Albert said it would wait until after July 4 recess. An emergency plan would extend withholding at current rates until the extension passes.
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Washington
Nizcon
Pamniaterrafion
House
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Congress
Democratic Bloc
Houses and Means Committee
Quipster Wordplay Hints At Faucet Riddle Reform
A fragment from The Quipster hints at rearranging letters to fix a faucet riddle. The cryptic line suggests a playful puzzle about language and objects, with no clear resolution or additional context available.
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Casper
McCarthy
Korea
Cleaver
Collaw Ar Society
Ien
Peture
Garland
Areme
Lande Sant
Marrage
Sanam Bayan
Ste Ovladosl
Ron Charles
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