Bobby Baker Begins Prison Term in Lewisburg
Robert G. Baker, once tied to Lyndon B. Johnson, starts a 1 to 3 year sentence at Lewisburg Penitentiary for larceny tax evasion fraud and conspiracy. He is transferred from the main prison to Allenwood Farm after a week. Baker, 42, remained defiant claiming innocence as he faces parole considerations and time off for good behavior.
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Lewisburg
Robert G
Bobby’ Baker
Lyndon 8. Johnson
U.S
Baker
Cial
Pennsylvania
U.S. Supreme Court
Ocean City
Noah Aldrich
Allenwood Farm
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
U.S. Senate
Johnson
Notable U S Politicians and WWII Leaders Die
J Glenn Beall a Maryland Republican who served five terms in the House and two in the Senate dies at 76. Admiral Lord Tovey who commanded forces sinking the Bismarck dies at 85. Lively B Willoughby inventor of the canned refrigerated biscuit process dies at 88. Lt Gen George Grunert of the Philippine defense dies at 89. Heinrich Lammerding former Nazi SS general dies at 65 after a death sentence in absentia for the Oradour massacre.
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Frostburg, Md
J. Glenn Beall
Maryland
U.S
House of Representatives
Senate
Beall
Joseph D.tydings
J.glenn Beall Jr
London
Lord Tovey
Tovey
Normandy
Louisville, Ky
Lively B. Willoughby
Willoughby
Ballard Mills
Ballard
Pillsbury Co
San Antonio
Tex
George Grunert
Australia
Grunert
Army War College
Bad Toelz
Germany
Heinrich Lammerding
France
Oradour
Union Chief Predicts National Rail Labor Push
UTU leaders unanimously approve a plan to push nationalization efforts and press Congress for action by February. Luna, AFL CIO vice president, criticizes the Railway Labor Act as biased toward carriers and cites Penn Central crisis and subsidies requests as leverage.
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Luna
UTU
Congress
Penn- Central
Afl-Cio
Jixon
National Railway Passenger Corp
Railpax
Gore Vidal to direct Rome film of The City and the Pillar
American author Gore Vidal announced he will direct a Franco Rossellini produced film of his novel The City and the Pillar in Rome in spring and summer with John Philip Law likely to star. The work, written at age 21, centers on homosexuality.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Gore Vidal
Franco Rosselini
Rome
Vidal
Myra Breckinridge
John Philip Law
Honolulu
Melvin R. Laird
Pacific Command Headquarters
Laird
Congress
Saigon
Little Rock, Ark
Winthrop Paul Rockefeller
Winthrop Rockefeller
Deborah Sage
Rockefeller
Arkansas
Connecticut
Williamsburg
Rock
Morriston
B52 Bombers Support Cambodian Highway Push Near Phnom Penh
U S B52 bombers joined a drive to reopen Highway 4 to the sea, bombarding Pich Nil and Stung Chhay passes to aid 13 600 South Vietnamese and Cambodian troops moving toward the capital. North Vietnamese fortifications, enemy losses and casualty tallies were reported as the operation continued in Indochina.
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Saigon
U.S
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Pich Nil
Stung Chhay
Kompong Som
Indochina
U.s.command
S Weekly
Births and film notice mix from Hollywood AP report
A sequence of births lists multiple families with January 1971 dates and addresses. Separate entries include ad and discharge notes for hospital patients and a Hollywood item noting Karen Black signing with Gerald Ayres for the film Dealer amid praise for Five Easy Pieces.
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Hollywood
Karen Black
Gerald Ayres
Los Angeles
Government bill target prompts new security measures
Attempt to pass a government bill to outlaw wildcat strikes faced resistance as security steps for ministers and the royal family began. Ex tra guards were deployed to homes and official residences while Scotland Yard checked revolutionary groups including Trotskyites Maoists and Castroites for possible links to militants in the US France and Italy. Police described one Carr home as similar to terrorist havens in Algeria with a gelignite device in a bottle and crude acid fuse.
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House of Commons
Scotland Yard
United States
France
Italy
Carr Home
Algeria
Barbs on laws and life in the print
A collection of wry lines compares state marriage laws to work limits and notes education through conversation with children. It also mentions open end funds having two potential losses and observes fewer calls as one grows older, with reflective humor.
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Pecos Enterprise
Bobby Baker
S. Eddy
Tokyo
John Lennon
Yoko
Ats
Moscow
Istislav Rostropovics
Rostropovich
Soviet Union
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Albuquerque
Joe R. Cedillo
S. Plum
Mrs
Henry Millan
S. Elm
Jan
Rafael Porras
Martinez
Lanny Crisler
Palm
Roy James Meyer
Maynette Scott
Barbara Melendez
Baby Boy
Ramona Ortega
Fanny Morales
Novella Lawless
Pamela Roberson
Jeff Ryan
Felicia H. Rayos
Margaret A. McProud
Patricia Elaine Hall
Rosa B. Grier
Gloria Millan
Elodia Cedillo
Ygnacia Porras
Lucretia Crisler
By Phil Pastoret
Preston
Holmes
Reed’s Station
S. Cedar
C.R. Anthony
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