Mass STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ENDS IN Plymouth MAIL HOLDUP
Ten year Massachusetts limit bars prosecution in the 1.5 million Plymouth mail truck robbery. Authorities say no cash has been recovered and reward funds may remain uncollected. Three indicted. two acquitted. one disappeared before trial. The Aug. 1962 heist involved masked robbers and a police impersonator, ending with no convict remains.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Hyaniis
Federal Reserve
Plymouth
Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Wen
John J. Kelly
Watertown
Patricia Diaferin
Buster
F. Lee Bailey
Joseph Balliro
Bailey
Thomas R. Richards
Weymouth
Fischer protests delay in world chess title match
In Reykjavik US challenger Bobby Fischer rejected an medical certificate claiming Boris Spassky was ill and unable to play game 14. Arbiter Lothar Schmid disputed the protest as Fischer, three points ahead in the $259,000 match, ordered an official grievance via aide Fred Cramer. Schmid noted no specific reason was required for a certificate. In Charleston, West Virginia, Agriculture Commissioner Douglas said marijuana eradication efforts have destroyed 1,111 acres since May, about half of the known 2,600 acres.
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Reykjavik
UPI
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Fred Cramer
International Chess Federation
Lothar Schmid
Schmid
Cramer
Charleston
W. Va
Douglas
Virginia
Pair arrested in heroin fix death linked to overdose
Long Beach police booked Gary R. Baldwin and Gwendolyn M. Wells on suspicion of murder in the overdose death of Howard E. Rupp in Scottsdale. Rupp died after an apparent heroin fix at a First Street apartment on Aug. 4. Baldwin faces charges of furnishing narcotics and paraphernalia. Wells is charged with marijuana possession.
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Long Beach
Scottsdale, Aziz
Gary R. Baldwin
Gwendolyn M. Wells
First St. Apt. A
Howard FE. Rupp
St. Mary's Hospital
First Street
Homicide
Sgns
Ralph W. Abraham
Rod D. Mickelson
Rupp
Michelle
Baldwin
Miss Wells
ACTION LINE and Immigrant Bond Stories Echo State Help
Readers describe issues with checks and bank changes affecting a name removal and replacement check. A Long Beach caller notes a delayed reply from Soppe. Another letter reports an immigration bond cancellation after informants verify nonentry. California land-sale info from state agencies ends with auction procedures and deposits.
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Pico Blvd
Los Angeles
Soppe
Action Line
B.M.P
Long Beach
SAS
Valerian Soppe
Bond
Clark questions U S restraint on POWs and Vietnam actions
Clark complains the United States is too ready for a deal and cites villages destroyed by bombing while defending humane POW treatment. Pentagon disputes his claim on POW conditions and notes he comments as a former attorney general. Defense spokesman says Clark is familiar with Geneva conventions, but alleges noncompliance by Hanoi.
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Pentagon
Clark
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Dikes bombed claims reach European observers
Moscow reports two West European observers after a weeklong North Vietnam visit say American bombers deliberately destroy dikes and vital waterworks. The International Committee for the Investigation of U S Crimes in Indochina will hear the matter in Copenhagen in October. The panel, led by Gunnar Myrdal, has previously issued findings in The Europeans.
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Moscow
UPI
North Vietnam
Jane Fonds
Copenhagen
International Committee For
U.S
Indochina
Gunnar Myrdal
Kissinger Talks With North Vietminh Officials
Kissinger meets North Vietnamese figures seeking two path options to assure the resignation of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thien. A White House spokesman refused to reveal Kissinger’s departure time from Washington or his return. He noted Kissinger would travel from Paris to Laax near Zurich in Switzerland for his parents fiftieth wedding anniversary.
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Hanoi
Nguyen van Thien
White Horse
Kissinger
Washington
Paris
Laax
Zurich
Switzerland
Algeria Accepts Ransom Payment After Delta Hijack
Algerian authorities plan to return a $1 million ransom to Delta Air Lines after a group of Black Panther hijackers diverted a Delta jet to Algiers on August 1. Police recovered letters from Eldridge Cleaver deemed offensive to President Boumedienne, linking the money to the Panthers for revolutionary purposes. Five Delta hijackers from Detroit remain in custody in Algiers, with no clear action announced against Cleaver.
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Algiers
API
Delta Airlines
Delta
Panthers
Eldridge Cleaver
Houari
Delta Air Pirates
Detroit
Cleaver
Boumedienne
Three men jailed after shotgun found on Atlanta flight
In Atlanta a sawed off shotgun went off in baggage aboard Eastern Airlines flight 885 to Miami. Andrew Curry Sr. and Jr. of Narrows Ga and Ray Price of Heflin Ala were arrested with three pistols and ammo. They face potential 15 year terms and 15000 fines for possession and failing to declare weapons. Secret Service noted no threat to Miami convention or protectees.
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Atlanta
UPI
Eastern Airlines
Miami
Andrew Jackson Curry Sr
Andrew Jackson Curry Jr
Narclass, Ga
Ray Price
Heflin
Ala
Nixon troubleshooter arrives to speed flood relief in Wilkes-Barre
Deputy budget director Frank Carlucci, empowered by President Nixon, arrives in Wilkes-Barre to coordinate federal relief after Tropical Storm Agnes floods. He will report daily to the White House, prioritize housing, rebuilding, and jobs, and oversee all agencies. The city of 56,000 has faced delays in aid.
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U.S. Post Office
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Wilkes-Barre
Nixon
Frank Car- Tucci
Cacktel
Camp David
Carlucci
White House
Thority
George M. Thormey
Housing and Urban Development
Milton J. Shapp
Agnes
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Sacramento
Calif
Division of Highways
Orange
Ventura
Defense Department
Jerry W. Friedheim
Friedheim
Vietnam
Mer Atty
Gem Hamsay Clark
Algeria
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Secret Service
Miami Beach
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Wentz
Zenith
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