Linda Kasabian Testifies She Is Emissary of God
Linda Kasabian testified in the Tate-LaBianca murder case that she is an emissary from God whose mission is to expose Charles Manson as a false prophet and the devil. She described visions during LSD abuse and said she felt sent to reveal Manson’s true nature while acknowledging she joined the killings but did not view Manson as Jesus Christ.
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Charles Manson
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Ronald Hughes
Los Angeles
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Rosemary
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Charles Melton
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Angela Is Almost Captured in Birmingham Raids
Federal local and state officers conducted raids on Angela Davis's parents home a service station and Panther headquarters after warrants tied her to murder and kidnapping amid claims she aided major crime. An informant placed her at a downtown Panthers meeting.
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Jeff Birmingham
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Birmingham
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Frank Davis
Pr College
Federal Building Bombed Across Cities Prompt Unrest
Reports describe a bombed Federal Building and related gunfire in Dania as police plan actions, a Beloit burglary suspect charged after a brief upheaval, and arson incidents in Atlanta damaging two grocery stores and a liquor store in a Black neighborhood amid tensions over a separate shooting of a 16 year old Black boy by police.
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Beloit
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Atlanta
Argon
Boy Feeds Curiosity Finds Live World War I Bomb
In Birmingham England 15 year old Hughes brought home a live World War I mortar bomb found at a building site and dismantled it. A police expert said such acts are foolhardy and usually fatal. He had not handled a bomb before but said defusing it did not worry him. He had seen it done on television.
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Birmingham
England
Lah Hughes
Mystery Sceneorama Photo Sparks Debate on Location
A photograph shows a campsite scene with a red canoe and waterfall credited to Less Blacklock along the north shore of Lake Superior. Patrons debate whether it depicts Oregon California or Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods, while experts confirm the Goosberry Falls site near Lake Superior as the actual location. The piece also traces bowling origins from ancient times through medieval Europe to modern America, noting nine pins’ evolution to ten and a current following of about 30 million bowlers.
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California
Lake of the Woods
Minnesota
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Lake Superior
Theo. Hamm Brewing Co
Goosberry Falls
America
Praise for St Christopher Convalescent Hospital
A Long Beach reader thanks the staff of St Christopher Convalescent Hospital for the care given to her mother during a six month stay for serious illness. The mother passed away August 1 after exemplary attention from doctors nurses and attendants.
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Action Line
St. Christopher Convalescent Hospital
G.M.C
Long Beach
Red forces press south Vietnam with heavy B52 attacks
North Vietnamese launches heavy attacks along the Laotian border and the demilitarized zone. About 100 B52s were involved in a new buildup while five allied bases suffered damage from rockets mortars and recoilless rifles. Three ground fights were reported near O'Reilly and Barnethe bases as part of a broader push toward Saigon.
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Saigon
Nerve Gas Ship Sails to Grave Mission Off Florida
A nerve gas disposal mission sails from Sunny Point North Carolina toward the Atlantic, escorted by USS Hartley and Mendota, aiming for a 600 mile voyage to a 16000 foot deep site 282 miles off Cape Kennedy. The plan to scuttle 418 sealed coffins containing GB and VX gas sparked legal fights, with the Appeals Court delaying movement until after 10 am Monday. Casualties in Vietnam were light overall, with a Vietnamese artillery base sustaining heavy damage and a terror bombing wounding 19. North Vietnamese attacks continued near the demilitarized zone as forces shuffled toward village positions in the lowlands.
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Melvin R. Laird
U.S. Court of Appeals
Environmental Defense Fund
Warren K. Burger
Supreme Court
Lola $. Lea
New York
Israel Presses for Peace as Ceasefire Violations Emerge
Israeli Foreign Minister Eban urged a common understanding with the United States on ceasefire breaches near the Suez Canal. An Israeli source claimed proof of Egyptian antiaircraft missile movements inside the no weapons zone, while Laird noted both sides were observing a 31 mile wide ceasefire band as talks for peace proceed at foreign minister level.
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Eban
United States
Golda Meir
Washington
Agnew Says Hatfield-McGovern War Bill Is Defeat Blueprint
Vice President Spiro Agnew assailed the Hatfield McGovern amendment as a defeat blueprint in a Veterans of Foreign Wars speech in Miami Beach. He warned it would force a U.S. military withdrawal from Vietnam by 1974, lead to chaos, and undermine Paris peace talks while risking a Southeast Asia collapse and heavy American casualties.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Mark Hetfield
R-Ore
George McGovern
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Ling-Temco Posts 6.2 Million Second Quarter Loss
Ling-Temco-Vought chairman Faus Thayer announced a 6.2 million net loss for the second quarter of 1970. He blamed tight money and a weak economy, noting the loss nearly doubles the 1969 quarter and first-half results were far worse than a year ago. Subsidiaries were profitable in June, but overall conditions persisted.
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UPI
Faus Thayer
Ling- Temco-Vought, Inc
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