Border killings hint at multiple gunmen in shootout
In a border shootout near the Mexican line, authorities link a marijuana smuggler Michael A Williams to the deaths of customs agents Lewis Dixon and Charles Bokinskie after a six mile chase. An autopsy shows Dixon nine wounds Bokinskie two and Williams four. Two women arrested nearby faced marijuana possession charges.
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Tucson
Cochise County
Woody
Customs Service
Jerome Hollander
Lewis Dixon
Charles Bokinskie
Michael A. Williams
U.S
Mexico
Jim Willson
Williams
Willson
Pima County
Dixon
Bokinskie
United States
Jucson
Carolyn Juan Cullison
Garden Grove
Calif
Raymond Terlizzi
Agens
Hollander
Leslie J. Glasgow
Carolyn Jean Cullison
AP Wirtohote
Turco Sentenced to One Year for Tax and Gambling Crimes
Former Newark City Council President Louis M. Turco, 36, pleaded for mercy citing his gambling addiction and a desire to see his son play baseball after school. Judge Vincent P. Bianno sentenced him to one year in prison and five years probation after admitting to filing a false 1989 tax return and failing to file for 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
UPL
Louis M. Turco
U.S
Vincent P. Bianno
Turco
Turea
New Jersey
Counci
Judge Denies Freedom To Five Mexican Smuggling Witnesses
A federal judge in Los Angeles refused to release five Mexican men awaiting trial as material witnesses in an illegal alien smuggling case. They remain jailed on 5000 dollar bonds after 45 days, with concerns that their potential flight could derail the trial.
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Los Angeles
U.S. Dist
Irving Hill
Hill
Uriel Thamyo
Gustavo Perez
Jose Perez
Ferman Quevado
Arturo Ramirez
Mexico
Saint Victoria Morales
Antonio Mora Martinez
Maria Garcia-Carrante
Franklin epitaph stolen from Christ Church graveyard
In Philadelphia nine bronze plaques including Benjamin Franklin s epitaph were reported stolen from Christ Church cemetery. The Franklin plaque installed in 1956 was on a wall near his grave. other plaques honored Revolutionary War signers. The total value of the stolen items was about 2000 dollars. A separate Eureka report notes a mild earthquake rattled windows in the Eureka Fortuna area with no significant damage.
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Philadelphia
UPL
Benjamin Franklin
Christ Church
Ernest Harding
Franklin
Joseph Hewes
Eureka
Eureka- Fortuna
Realtor guilty in hiring for assault and arson
SAN DIEGO AP A jury convicted realtor Hadrian J Liberatore 56 of soliciting two assaults and arson in a scheme to have Tom Harris and Haleem Williams beaten and to burn the Laco Realty Co office in San Diego undercover officer testimony from December 1972. Sentencing set for May 1. Alfred and Florrie Blows, both 98, marked their 75th wedding anniversary in Christchurch England.
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San Diego
Hadrian J. Liberatore
Liberatore
Tom Harris
del Mar
Haleem A. Williams
Chula Vista
Christchurch
England
UPI
Alfred and
Florrie Blows
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Leslie Glasgow
Willaams
N.J. Councilman
Southland Swap Meets
L.A
Ben Franklin
George Ross
Francis Hopkinson
Benjamin Tush
B. Franklin
Eureka Area
Laco Realty Co
Mayreader's Digest
KitchenAid
Deup Coffet Tarate & Warmer
FR. Rogers Silver Company
America
Artesia Dirksen
Pioneer Blvd
Bellflower de Jong Hardware
E. Artesia Blvd
Lakewood
Don & Tom's TV
Woodruff
Long Beach
E. Willow
Lohg Beach
Phumbing
Dooley’s Hardware
Long Beach Blvd
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