Trial spotlight on Cullen Davis case in Fort Worth
The trial of Cullen Davis enters its fifth day with Dr. Michel Heard testifying about the two survivors from the July 1976 shooting that killed two. Separately, reports cover a Houston officer’s admission under immunity in a death case, theft convictions in Corpus Christi, weather and dairy price notes, and Prince Charles planning visits to Atlanta and other cities with local attention from governors’ aides.
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Amarillo
Tex
Fort Worth
Cullen Davis
Michel Heard
Heard
Priscilla
Gus Gavrel
John Peter Smith Hospital
Huntsville
Houston
Louis Kinney
Joe Campos Torres
Terry Denson
Buffalo Bayou
Denson
Stephen Orlando
Torres
Atlanta
Prince Charles
John Hanson
George Busbee
Prince of Wales
St. Louis
Hanson
Governor's Mansion
Charleston
D.C
Athens
CIA zany antics keep Congress in stitches in hearings
Former CIA agents entertain Senate subcommittee with secret drug testing tales from the 1950s and 60s including an LSD aerosol plan in San Francisco and an aborted attempt to target Fidel Castro’s beard. Weather and air conditioning thwarted the San Francisco experiment, the witnesses said.
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CIA
Congress
Merrill Hartson
Associated Press
Washington
Fidel Castro
Senate
San Francisco
David Rhodes
Senate Human Resources Subcommittee
Rhodes
Senate Intelligence Committee
Intelligence Committee
Lebanon says Israel moved troops across border
Lebanon accuses Israel of moving troops and armor into southern Lebanon amid fighting between Christians backed guerrillas near Kfar Kila and Khiam. Villagers report hilltop artillery positions and sustained shelling as UN observers confirm heavy bombardment with 1,772 artillery rounds fired into Lebanon last Friday through Monday.
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Farouk Nassar
Associated Press
Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Elias Sarkis
Kfar Kila
Mt. Hermon
Khiam
U.N
Air Force doctor released after bonus dispute over Form 2292
Capt. Charles Fentheway, an Air Force surgeon at F.E. Warren, won release from active duty after a federal judge ruled the two year re enlistment contract could not be fulfilled because Form 2292 was required for the $25,000 bonus and the Air Force failed to present it. Fentheway had signed only the service commitment and pursued civil work in Cheyenne.
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Lee Catterall
Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Charles Fentheway
Air Force
Fentheway
F.E. Warren Air Force Base
Clarence Brimmer
FBI payments to informers over SWP activities revealed
FBI documents show No 505 earned 11100 in 1973 and 46383 over seven years for leaflets pamphlets and lists on Socialist Workers Party. No 28 received 5 in 1966. The 16 year period saw 3801 informers paid over 1.6 million to spy on the party and Young Socialist Alliance.
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Washington
FBI
Socialist Workers Party
SWP
No. 28
No 28
Political Rights Defense Fund
Young Socialist Alliance
September rainfall floods Redding and New York areas
The heaviest September storm on record drenched Redding California, flooding homes and two malls as a four day total of 6.8 inches. Elsewhere, western New York saw flood warnings, with rain and flash flood watches in effect for Catskills Mohawk Valley and Oatka Creek. Panhandles and Texas forests saw varied sunshine and mild temps across the nation.
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Associated Press
California
Redding
National Weather Service
Buffalo
New York
Oatka Creek
Catskills
Mohawk Valley
Witness testifies on Hill slaying contract links
In Houston AP report Miss McKittrick testified that money for the contract killing of Dr John Hill came from millionaire oilman Ash Robinson. The 27 year old, previously jailed for six months for refusing to testify, described how Bobby Vandiver planned to kill Hill for 5000 dollars after a scuffle on River Oaks steps.
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Houston
Marcia McKittrick
John Hill
Ash Robinson
Miss McKittrick
Hill
Robinson
Connie Hill
Robert
Joan Robinson Hill
Robert Hill
MccKittrick
Young Hill
Lila Paulus
Mony
Arthur C. Lesher
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Marwell Park Zoo
University of Texas
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Randy Stoudt
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Texas
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Texas Railroad Commission
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