Sophia Loren visits Rome amid long-ago detention and trial
Sophia Loren arrived in Rome by train from Paris to screen costumes for a Lina Wertmuller film and left for the French capital. A 16 month-old case in Rome involved detention at Leonardo Da Vinci Airport for nine hours and charges of illegally transferring $12 million out of Italy. trial set for October. The report also notes other items: a stronger dollar against major currencies, US labor data on women’s employment, Army plans to retain M1 rifles, a grandparent day bill, Social Security check replacement, a rice export case with Grover Connell, Nader’s export of unsafe products, a police strike in Cullman, and marijuana legalization efforts in Louisiana with a cancer patient in New Mexico.
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Siege ends hostage crisis at New York World Trade Center
Louis Jerome, a state compensation board referee, charged an armed Polish immigrant, Ladislaw Fraczek, with a flagpole ending a nine hour siege that prompted evacuations of 4,000 people from the 36th floor offices. Fraczek, who claimed a dynamite device, was arrested on kidnapping and weapon charges.
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Cannister Fraczek
the Trade Center
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Lower West Side
Sears
Chicago
Defiant dissidents face second day in Soviet trials
In Moscow, Anatoly Shcharansky and Alexander Ginzburg press their innocence as trials extend into a second day. Shcharansky demands Western reporters and supporters in court. Ginzburg's wife is ejected after shouting at a witness. Both are charged with anti Soviet agitation and espionage related offenses.
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Rockefeller dies in three car crash near Pocantico Hills
John Davison Rockefeller III, 72, a noted philanthropist focused on Asia, population control, and the performing arts, died in a three car crash near the Rockefeller compound in Westchester County. Police said he was in a 1965 Mustang when the collision occurred about a mile from his family's Pocantico Hills home.
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Winthrop
Arkansas
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Port Arthur arrest in Winnie area killings shocks region
Joe Dugas 31 is escorted to a Port Arthur subcourthouse after five counts of aggravated kidnapping tied to five missing persons in Winnie. A wreck killed high school senior David Low and injured Monica Lesko, a secretary, as a crash on a winding road near the Hudson River sent Lezko to ICU. Rockefeller family figures appear in background coverage, detailing Nelson Rockefeller and siblings.
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Charges set to file capital murder in Winnie family killings
Jefferson County District Attorney says he will file capital murder charges this week against Ovide Joseph Dugas, a Port Acres man linked to the disappearance and murder of five members of the Bishop Phillips family from Winnie. Five relatives were found shot and bound after vanishing over the July 4 weekend. Dugas was jailed on aggravated kidnapping charges in Chambers County.
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Two Texas suspects charged in boy's starvation death
Oklahoma authorities prepare charges against Larry Paul Gough and Brenda Carr in the death of 6 year old Melvin Kirk Ward. The Texas case outlined the alleged deprivation of food and nutrition. The boy’s body was found buried in a abandoned farm house near Decatur, a forensic pathologist estimated death up to six weeks prior. A separate case in Chambers and Jefferson counties involves a mass grave linked to a string of killings.
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Social Security recipients grow younger says Conference Board
The Conference Board reports Social Security beneficiaries are increasingly younger. Seven of ten men entering benefits are aged 62 to 64, up from five in ten in 1962, signaling a shift in eligibility timing.
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