Eight Green Berets officers face murder charges in Vietnam
A group of eight, including Viet Nam commander Rheault and Capt. Leland Brumley, are held in Long Binh on premeditated murder and conspiracy charges arising from a June incident near Nha Trang. Army officials ordered the probe. details withheld to avoid prejudicing the case. Rheault, once in command of the Sth Special Forces Group, returned to Vietnam last May and was relieved July 2.
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Jawa
CWO2
Edward M. Boyle
New York City
Crow
Leland J. Brumley
Duncan
Obla
Robert F. Marasco
Bloomsfield
N.J
Budge E. Wiliams
Athens
Alvin L. Smith Jr
Naples
Fla
Merton
Green Berets
Alexander Lemberes
Sparks
Nev
Green Beret
Special Forces
Lemberes
Nha Trang
Rheault
Long Binh
Saigon
U.S
G. J. Mabry
Vietnam
Vineyard Haven
Sth
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Washington
Navarro Torture Described in Murder Trial
In Los Angeles two Chicago brothers, Paul and Thomas Ferguson, face a murder trial for killing actor Ramon Navarro after torturing him to recover $5,000 he allegedly hid. Prosecutor James M. Ideman said the victim was beat with his cane and burned with an electric cord, then robbed as he lay dying. The defendants claim they were not responsible for the fatal injuries. In Washington, Myles J. Ambrose was sworn in as U.S. commissioner of customs with a call to crack down on narcotics smuggling.
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UPI
Chicago
Ramon Navarro
Af Weir
James M. Ideman
Novarro
Hollywood Hills
Ideman
Paul R. Ferguson
Thomas S. Ferguson
Superior Court
Mark Brandler
Iceman
Novaro
Ioleman
Ferguson Brothers
Navarro
Washigton
Myles J. Ambrose
New York
U.S
Evans Quiz Opens To Pp Brass Warned
The proceedings at Subic Bay Naval Base opened a closed hearing into an offense under the uniform code of military justice. Cmdr. Harry L. Hall leads as investigating officer with three Evans officers facing possible punitive action. Ramsey McLemore Hopson testified as the six member U S Australian board concluded its inquiry by reading three unsworn statements.
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Subic Bay Naval Base
Harry L. Hall
Edinburg
Tex
U.S. Naval Forces
Phillippines
Hall
Evan's
McLemore
Ramsey
Hopson
Dune
Jay
Subic
U.S
Nemis
Melbourne
Legislature approves extra aid amid school funding debate
D West Point and lawmakers describe the budget act as restrictive while Democrats and some Republicans push for using a $140 million Reagan rebate for schools. The compromise bill estimates $134 million in available funds, with allocations for equalization aid, gifted programs, Miller-Uruh act extension, and junior college construction, plus a move to cut 11 double sessions in kindergarten by 1971. A cholera outbreak in southern Laos has killed over 1,700 people per Pathe Lao radio monitored in Tokyo.
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Governo
Tokyo
UPI
Laos
Nine Police Strikers Recalled as City Manager Resigns
Sacramento area report states City Manager Gary Oberholtzer abruptly quit Tuesday night after the City Council reinstated striking officers. Nine members agreed to return to work and resume wage and benefit talks that had broken off Tuesday. The walkout followed Oberholtzer firing Police Chief Christopher Bell after he opposed budget cuts to dispatchers, with an August 18 hearing set on Bell’s rehiring.
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Oberholtzer
Christopher Bell
Council
Bell
Frishman Reunion Thursday Flight Home
The Long Beach family plans to greet Navy pilot Robert Frishman on his arrival from Vietnam at Kennedy Airport Thursday. His parents Harry and Mrs Frishman spoke of relief after his release from a North Vietnamese prison and described his health and adjusted poise despite weight loss and a limp in his right arm.
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Douglas Hegdahl
Vientiane
Laos
Long Beach Navy
Long Beach
Robert Frishman
New York
Lil. Frishman
John F. Kennedy Internaonal
Bangkok
Bob
Harry Frishman
Long Beach Unified School District
Bond
Two Marshals Claim Same Northern California Post
San Francisco reports conflict as Louis H. Martin, appointed by Johnson, says no vacancy exists while George E. Tobin, a highway patrol captain, has U. S. Senate confirmation for Nixon’s marshal post. Martin claims he will serve a four-year term unless Nixon orders him out.
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U. S
California
Nixon
Louis H. Martin
Johnson
George E. Tobin
USS
Senate
Tobin
Sen
George Murphy
R-Galif
Martin
Surprises in Photos of Mars from Mariner 7 Replica
Astronomer Leighton joked about a footprint seen in Martian ice as first evidence of life. Images show the south polar cap as deep dunes with craters, suggesting frozen carbon dioxide. Mars appears wind sculpted with ripples, and a craterless northern desert near Hellas puzzles scientists about meteorite impacts and dust filling. Mariner 7, following Mariner 6, will continue sending data until mid August.
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Lech
Mars
Leighton
Polar Cap
Mariner 7
Hellas
Sharp
Ocraft
Mariner 6
Earth
Senate ABM showdown vote fuels Nixon fight
The Senate braces for a late vote on the Cooper Hart and Taft amendments to restrict ABM deployment and accelerate arms control talks. Senator Margaret Chase Smith may influence the List vote while Anderson Williams resist. Kennedy calls ABM folly amid debate over safeguard missiles and defense budgets.
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Soviet Union
Congress
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Nixon
Clinton P. Anderson
John J. Williams
White House
Pentagon
Philip A. Taft
O-Mich
John Sherman Cooper
ABM
Anderson
Williams
Mrs. Smith
Cowper-Hart
Smith
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