22 Nov 1972
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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1972
Page
1
Israeli forces again sealed the Golan Heights and kept troops on full alert after a major battle with Syrian forces. An Israeli commander said shelling of six civilian villages occurred to signal Syrians to stop shelling settlements. One Israeli soldier wounded and civilians injured as Syria returned fire.
Richard Speck received a sentence of 400 to 1,200 years in prison in Peoria for the July 14, 1966 nurse killings in Chicago. Eight consecutive terms cover eight deaths, with the judge deeming life confinement the only fair sentence. Speck expressed calm and predicted a warder job and access to television in prison.
Argentina's military government said a plot against former dictator Juan D Peron prompted police and troops to clear the street before his suburban residence. The press office said elements infiltrated the Peronist youth movement and planned an attack to advance factional goals.
A State Supreme Court jury in White Plains awarded 1.5 million to the injured and the families of those who died in the Yonkers Jewish Community Center fire. The six man jury ended an eight week trial after seven years of legal conflict over responsibility. The court previously found American Cyanamid Co. mostly responsible, with the center and a remodeling architect sharing the remainder.
Two brothers Daniel and Ralph Jacobson were acquitted in Queens Supreme Court after a 14 hour, two day deliberation in the murder of nightclub owner Conrad Greaves shot outside Conrad’s Cloud Room. Greaves had testified to being shaken down for 400 dollars weekly before his death on March 30. Paul Vario Sr, a reputed mob leader, was indicted for conspiring to steal six thousand dollars worth of boat equipment, sink it, and claim over seven thousand dollars in losses. The indictment followed electronic surveillance of a Brooklyn junkyard trailer serving as Vario’s base.
Buffalo police say two teens were arrested on murder charges after a street gang slaying left Jonathan Crosby 13 critically wounded with a gunshot to the stomach and Leonard Miles 18 dead or seriously injured. The shooting stemmed from a clash between the Mad Dogs and Cold Spring Allah Turks on the East Side.
Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho resumed their secret peace discussions in Paris after a Brussels stop and a meeting with Indonesia's Suharto. The talks, held at a villa by the French Communist party, followed North Vietnam's demand to halt bombing and speed peace. The duo then traveled to Paris as part of a four month North American tour.
Washington reports show a 21 pound turkey in the area selling this week at 39 cents a pound, about $7.80 per bird and unchanged from prior years. Ready mixed stuffing costs 35 cents per pound and fresh cranberries at 29 cents, with sweet potatoes up a penny. overall prices rise about 4 percent from last year as turkey production hits a record 128.4 million birds up 7 percent from 1971.
Advisers and potential candidates mass outside Nixon’s Camp David talks as Kenneth Bush, deputy secretary of Defense, is reported to be in the running for defense secretary. Nixon plans meetings with Hodgson Kennedy and Goldwater amid cabinet reshuffle rumors.
William Price, 23, was found guilty in Erie County Court of second degree arson for a fire on October 21, 1971 that damaged a house owned by his sister and her husband. The verdict was returned Tuesday and sentencing was set for December 11. Price faces up to 25 years in prison.
AP bulletin reports a B52 bomber shot down over North Vietnam for the first time in the war. Pentagon sources say all six crewmen were rescued within two hours after the event during one of the heaviest attacks. The bomber went down near Vinh about 110 miles north of the DMZ and 80 miles south of the 20th parallel.
Harvard University government professor Samuel L. Popkin was jailed for refusing to answer three grand jury questions about the Pentagon Papers. The 30 year old researcher, backed by Harvard President Derek Bok, faced up to 18 months in jail as courts refused to lift contempt citations. The Boston grand jury has probed the Pentagon Papers disclosures since August 1971.
Saigon AP reports the U S Command announced the war’s heaviest B52 attack on North Vietnam with two smaller jets lost and three crewmen missing or rescued. A Marine F-4 fighter was shot down in southern Laos, and a C47 crash at Nakorn Phanom killed two and injured eight. Fifteen B52 missions were logged below the 20th parallel in the 24 hours to noon Wednesday.
In San Antonio, thieves entered the home of sightless Carlotta Castillo while she was at a doctor's office and stole her Thanksgiving dinner supplies. The burglars took a turkey and trimmings she bought with a November aid to the blind check. her next income check is not due until the second week of December.
Don Loper a Hollywood fashion designer died at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica California at age 65 on Tuesday night He created wardrobes for top Hollywood film queens and was a leading stylist in the industry.
Bethlehem Steel Corp the nation s No 2 producer announced broad price hikes from 6 to 25 a ton on steel shapes piling plates rails bars rods and tubular products raising overall by about 1.8 percent. U S Steel had earlier boosted prices by about 2.7 percent with larger increases on about 55 percent of its line.
The 7th Circuit voided five Chicago 7 convictions for inciting 1968 Democratic Convention rioting, citing possible trial rights violations and bias by Judge Julius K. Hoffman. It allowed retrial, while two co-defendants were acquitted and Bobby Seale remained severed from the case. Abbie Hoffman’s remark on conspiracy is noted.
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