Moonshining tale and other midcentury headlines mix in crime and gossip
In Tennessee, defendant Rosset Cox Hollow near Wart Race Creek Road is indicted for moonshining and faces three years probation after arrest in Bakersfield. Also news notes Mama Cass Elliott recovers after collapse on Tonight Show stage in Los Angeles. California dealer Worthington sues NBC over Smiling Sam likeness. Prince Charles returns to England aboard the Jupiter, with shore leave forthcoming. A Chicago court orders James Lane to continue alimony to his ex-wife Sister Mary in Milwaukee. Nashville reports James Earl Ray ends hunger strike and undergoes tests in penitentiary hospital after King assassination conviction.
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Circuit
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AT&T Seeks Fees For Directory Assistance And Calls
American Telephone and Telegraph plans charges for directory assistance and a raise in payphone rates from 10 to 20 cents. DeButts said 22 percent of Bell System operators handle directory calls, with information requests rising 18 percent annually. In Cincinnati charged areas, requests fell 8 percent as users seek information elsewhere or avoid dialing. The firm has filed in a few states and will widen the effort.
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SLA notes tied to Sacramento Bee messages lack links
FBI says Sacramento Bee notes signed by General Pax appear unrelated to earlier SLA communications. A pencil letter and a tape threaten to execute five California police officers if SLA members are harmed, with Berkeley postmark and claims of safeguarding the movement.
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Charles Bates
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Joh Reed
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SBA Action Halts Loan Firm in Los Angeles
District Judge Avery Crary ordered the Small Business Administration to extend a preliminary injunction to review the suspension of the Los Angeles based Government Guaranteed Securities Corp GGSC as an SBA lender. The injunction aims to ensure GGSC receives a hearing after being halted last May amid allegations of inflated capital structure documents and life insurance premium details.
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Botrain Tram
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Prince Charles Navigator Aboard World Voyage
Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, acted as navigator for the world voyage aboard the wooden girdling ship, joining a historic expedition. The prince’s role highlighted royal involvement in exploration and maritime heritage.
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No fault insurance foes flayed on Senate floor
The Senate floor opened debate on a nationwide no fault auto insurance bill with Sen. Moss attacking President Nixon and lawyers groups. Nixon opposes no fault, aligning with lawyers over consumers, while consumer groups push for benefits to all crash victims without lengthy litigation.
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UPI
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National Trial Lawyers Association
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