The Wake Of Paul Powell
Thousands of uncashed checks and money orders for vehicle licenses and taxes were found in boxes tied to Paul Powell's aide after Powell's death, revealing a cache of cash and forms. Files show boxes in an aide's apartment and a garage, with letters and items dating from 1966 and 1967, including a $1,160 license plate payment.
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Springfield
Powell
Paul Powell
Southern Iinois Democrats
St. Nicholas Hotel
William Glenn
Motor Vehicle Division
Illinois National Bank
Glenn
London
State House
Murder charges seek lawyer in California complicity case
Two inmates were found dead in a prison cell area with deep throat wounds. Prosecutor Bales tied the case to a California complicity law used against Angela Davis in 1970, linking Jonathan Miss Davis to supplying guns and aiding an escape plot. Bales hinted other convicts may be drawn into the grand jury review, but gave no names.
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Bales
Bingham
California
Angela Davis
Marin County
Jackson
Jonathan Miss Davis
Torney
Salem
Conn
Young Bingham
Connecticut
U.S
Hiram Bingham
Yale University
Boalt Hall Law School
University of California At Berkeley
Oakland
Calif
San Rafael AP: Lawyer held on five murders tied to San Quentin escape
Authorities issued an air points bulletin for Stephen M. Bingham and charged him with five counts of murder in the San Quentin escape attempt on Aug 21. Marin County District Attorney Bruce Bales alleges Bingham smuggled a pistol to George Jackson, one of the Soledad Brothers, who killed a guard and took hostages after visiting Bingham. The pistol and ammo were found on Jackson after guards killed him, with two other guards shot.
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San Rafael
Calif
Stephen M. Bingham
San Quentin
Marin County
Bruce Bales
Bingham
George Jackson
Bates
Bales
Jackson
Soledad Brothers
Soledad
American Pornography A Big Hit In Denmark
Washington AP reports a commission study found U S adult pornography sales around 200 million dollars a year as of last summer with 60 to 70 million from sexploitation films 70 to 90 million from adult magazines and 25 to 30 million from pornographic books. The study also notes 5 to 10 million from hardcore material and 13 million in mail order sales.
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Washington
Denmark
John S. Sampson
Commission
U.S
Sampson
Commission On
Former Astronaut Seeks Helium Conservation Focus
Washington AP Former astronaut Scott Carpenter urges the public and government to conserve helium, arguing it is essential for clean energy and advanced technology. He laments ignorance that equates helium with balloons and notes a shift away from federal conservation policies since 1963.
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Washington
Scott Carpenter
Carpenter
The
Helium Society
Interior Department
U.S
Mysterious Grandma Dies After World Spanning Flights
AMSTERDAM AP Sarah Krasnoff a 74 year old Cleveland woman who flew nearly daily this summer with her 14 year old grandson died in a hotel where she had been ordered to rest after a minor heart attack. Her son in law Leonard Gelfand said she died in her sleep at 1 a m. Gelfand arrived from Cleveland to take the boy and Mrs Krasnoff back to Ohio. The trips began around July 9 as officials said they crossed the Atlantic about 160 times in five months though the lawyer said years. The pair often arrived in Amsterdam in the morning and left six hours later for New York. Authorities had considered charges of child stealing.
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Amsterdam
Sarah Krasnoff
Cleveland
Ohio
Atlantic
Leonard Gelfand
Gelfand
Sterdam
New York
Kennedy International Airport
Chattman
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Alfred M. Bingham
Playboy
Capitol Federal
Pasebook
Absbook
Bruni
Capitol Federal Savings
Armour
van Camp
Kellogg
Morton
CREAY
Sweetmilk
Deposir
Cot
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Reg
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Nester
Crisco
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