Captor’s heart attack saves girl from mad scheme
A 17 year old girl was held for three hours by a man who claimed to be a police officer planning to use her organs for transplanting Hollywood stars. He died of a heart attack during the struggle, and she escaped as he collapsed. The ex convict, Theodore Jagiello, 54, had a long criminal history. Police recovered a revolver and a police badge.
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Chicago
UPI
Hollywood
Jagiello
Rane
Ant
Patricia Ferche
Navy to relocate USS Midway families to Japan in 1078
The U S Navy announced an extended overseas assignment for the USS Midway with about 1,000 Navy families allowed to relocate to Yokosuka and Yokohama areas in Japan during summer and fall 1078 to reduce ship deployment pressure and boost morale. Many dependents from Alameda will seek private housing while crews join families during port visits as the carrier air wing five components remain aboard.
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Midway
Japan
Navy
Yokosta
U.S. Midway
Alameda
Yokosuka
Yokohama
Carrier Air Wing Five
Sailor Hawkins Dies of Drug Overdose in Hong Kong
The British press reports an 18 year old American sailor from the nuclear aircraft carrier Enterprise died of a heroin overdose in Wan Chai Tong Kong Hong Kong. Four other youths were treated for overdoses and the Enterprise crew had arrived for rest and recuperation.
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NG Kong
UPI
Enterprise
South China Morning Post
Robert Tmawkins
Texas
Toaykins
Saille
Wanchai
Tong Kong
Third suspect in yacht hijacking given probation
Michael Melton of Bakersfield California received five years probation after pleading guilty to interstate transportation of a stolen yacht in the August 197L hijacking of the Jurusy yacht Kamuatu. He had testified in a US District Court trial earlier this week. Two co defendants, Kerry Bryant of Los Angeles and Mark Maynard of Lewiston Idaho, were sentenced to ten years each for the same offense and for assault with intent to rob crewmen. The hijackers boarded the yacht and cast crew into a rubber raft 44 miles off Hawaii. the crew was rescued five hours later by a fishing boat.
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Tes
Mark E. Maynard
Lewiston
Thaho
Hawaii
Wiretap dispute delays Pentagon Papers defense trial
Defense hearing on Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo espionage case reveals a fresh government wiretap overheard defense members. Judge Byrne orders renewed secret reports, potential new jury selection delayed until January 3 after mistrial and prior delays.
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Pentagon
Pentagon Papers
Ing
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Rus 50
U.S. District Court
Dee Matt Byrne
Byrne
Leonard Boudin
Asst
U.S. Atty
David Nissen
Youth dies while preparing underwater living tank test
A 18 year old student drowned at Folsom Lake while three companions planned to live in a 214 foot Navy tank submerged for two weeks. Stan Montgomery, a CSU Sacramento student, was found 50 feet offshore as divers searched for a rock to anchor the chamber. His friend Steve White, a 16 year old helper, witnessed the tragedy.
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Folsom
UPI
Folsom Lake
Folsom Parks
Dana Lang
Stan Montgomery
California State University At
Sacramento
Montgomery
Bob Fennesy
Consumnes River College
Longs
Colere
Steve White
Informer and burglar in same Morris County jail cell
In Morristown New Jersey authorities report Willian Pozzi 22 Morris Plains faces burglary charges while key witness John H Boyle 19 also Morris Plains failed to appear. A bench warrant had been issued for Boyle who is recovering in hospital after an attack. Bayle was mistakenly placed with Pozzi in the jail cell and Pozzi reportedly stood over the fallen inmate. Both men faced burglary charges for a drug store break last December with Boyle having pleaded guilty to testify against Pozzi.
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Morristown
Morris County
Willian Pozzi
Morris Plains
John H. Boyle
Cowh
Bayle
Pozzi
Boyle
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U.K. Supreme Court
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