Whos News and Other Briefs From San Francisco and Beyond
A San Francisco ice cream shop owner ships six gallons of butterscotch ice cream by air to the White House after a President’s daughter reportedly enjoyed the flavor during a visit. Separately, a $35 million breach of contract suit is filed in Los Angeles Superior Court over Monkees manager Hale Cone and David Jones. Archbishop Ramsey eulogizes Martin Luther King Jr. during a civil rights pilgrimage with international students. David Gray dies at 97, former U.S. diplomat and Buffalo-based journalist. Richard Speck remains in Joliet security as his death penalty appeal processes. Soviet cosmonaut anniversary notes flag new space activity and Moon probes. Paul Fox and Dr. William Bagnall reunite after a hospital scare connected to Auschwitz survivor history. Columbia University President Grayson Kirk calls for withdrawal from Vietnam during Founder's Day remarks.
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Earl Swensen
San Francisco
White House
Lynda Bird Robb
Charles
Swensen
Lynda Bird
Monkee
David Jones
Los Angeles
Hale Cone
Jones
Cone
Frank J. Magee
Archbishop of Canterbury
King
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Michael Ramsey
Martin Luther King Jr
Martin Luther King
Germany
Netherlands
France
Sittingbourne
Kent
Die Belsen
Anne Frank
Amsterdam
London
Vietnam
Columbia
New York
Columbia University
Charlottesville
Grayson Kirk
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Hie
Soviet Captain Reports Chinese Beatings Aboard North Vietnam Freighter
Captain of the Soviet ship Komsomolets Ukrainy told a Vladivostok press conference that Chinese soldiers beat crew members and attempted to seize ship documents at Whampoa port near Canton. He said a woman crew member miscarried due to the shock. The vessel was released April 4 after Soviet protests. Chinese authorities accused the crew of spying and expelled a Chinese trade official as retaliation.
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Moscow
UVP
Whampoa
Canton
Tass
Caplain Nya Kosyakov
Vladivostok
Komsomoleis Ukrainy
Ee FS
JHE
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
China
Vietnam
Kosyakov
Anaty Panomarchuk
Panomerchuk
Movie Tax Defended by Watson
County Assessor Philip E. Watson defended a state inventory tax on motion pictures saying repeal would shift the burden to homeowners. He spoke at a city council hearing on a bill to remove the tax, noting hardship for Culver City and Burbank property owners and linking economic damage to a foreign aid plan.
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Angeles
CNS
Philip E. Watson
Watson
Senate
Culver City
Burbank
Moscow New York flights eye May start
An aviation ministry official said regular Moscow to New York commercial airline service will probably begin in the second half of May. The statement signals the likely launch window for the transatlantic route as authorities move to restore scheduled international air links.
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Moscow
Soview Aviation Ministry
New York
Lena Beach Post Office Notice Might Be Rescheduled
A garbled public notice from Lena Beach references a post office matter with dates and serial numbers. It mentions a ceremony or deadline around March and lists names or roles such as Darran Noy, with scattered postal service terms and calendar clues.
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Lena Beach
Sini
Ember Aus
Sokol
Parlor
Parlor’ Caich Tat
Darran Noy
Trial in Frontier Casino Cheat Case for Four
Four defendants were ordered to stand trial in district court on charges of attempting to cheat Howard Hughes Frontier Hotel out of 40000 in a rigged blackjack game. Key witness Underwood testified as the casino dealer flagged a deck switch. Four others were freed for lack of evidence and remaining arraignments were set for later.
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Las Vegas
UPI
Justice of the Peate
Herman Fisher
Howard Hughes
Frontier Hotel
Vee More
Justice Court
Jater Dale
T. J. Underwood
Underwood
Beverly Hansen
Sal Lake City
Douglas Andargan
Fullerton
Galil
Robert Moses
Las Vopas
Freddie" Padilla
Lomita
Calif
Hughes
Fisher
Margie Sherman
Lodi
Call
Wesley Sherman
Todi
Don Stevenson
Woodbridge
Sister Killing Confession Attacked in Trial
Anthony David Pentanville, accused of murdering Cecilia Barili aged 7 and Ann Barili aged 6 in Altadena, faces a second trial after Everily May testified that Pentanville confessed while intoxicated. Prosecutors seek to corroborate a tape and May’s statements amid defense claims of uncertainty. The case details include May’s drinking and a drinking history surrounding the September arrest.
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Los Angeles
API
Anthony David Bentonville
Georgia coeds stage second day sit-in at drinking ban
In Athens Georgia a group of University of Georgia coeds and supporters occupy the main administration building for a second day urging more liberal female campus rules on drinking and housing. President Davison asked about 200 students to leave due to fire hazard concerns while a fire marshal warned that more than 30 people per floor could be unsafe.
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Athens
University of Georgia Coeds
Fred C. Davison
Watoed
University
William Tate
Caroll
Georgia
Carpenters in California Push for Wage Rise by May Deadline
Los Angeles dispatch reports Southern California's 75 000 carpenters pressing for a 100 new week package over three years with a May 1 strike deadline amid parallel talks with 4 000 cement masons and 5 000 teamsters. Master contracts run to 1970 with reopeners for economics this year. Labor relations director Herb Smith cautions a rough bargaining session. Carpenters seek parity with San Francisco rates while Northern fringe benefits exceed those in the South. Teamsters focus on jurisdictional issues as their contract nears expiration.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
Tacpenters
Herb Smith
Associated General Contractors
San Francisco
Hospitality Card To Cut Travel Costs For Foreign Visitors
A US hospitality card for foreign tourists will begin May 1, providing discounts on travel, meals, lodging, and sightseeing. The program, from a presidential commission, aims to boost tourism and improve the balance of payments. Cards available at airline and steamship offices, travel agencies, and tour operators. Holders receive reduced rates from participating airlines, hotels, restaurants, and other establishments.
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Washington
United States
Gifted Gal at the Beach Shows Nudity in Santa Monica
A nude sunbather identified only as Bare at the Beach attracted police attention in Santa Monica when Officers Bill Salka and Manus Arujo pursued her toward the water after she refused to reveal her name. She was taken to the psychiatric ward at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center.
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Santa Monica
CNS
Wotan
Bill Salka
Manus Arujo
Salka
Aruja
Miss “Bare
Los Angeles County
USC Medical Center
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Sarasota
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Gray
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Smith
W. Somerset Maugham
Speck
Joliet
Richard Speck
Wanderer
Peoria
Herbert C. Paschen
Ilinois
Gagarin
Andrian G. Nikolayev
Yuri A. Gagarin
Kremlin
Paul Fox
East Bay
Brookside Hospital
William 5. Bagnall
Archbishop Ramsey
Russ-N.y
Press-Telegram
May
Panetanville
Clark Ave
Lakewood
Carpenters
Southland
Teamsters
Lingeria
Collegienna Lingerie
Laguna Tes
Bullocks Lakewood Center
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