Turkish jail drama as Los Angeles woman pleads for release
Patricia Ann Seeds of Los Angeles appeals from a Istanbul jail begging the men she named to tell the truth. Her alleged partner Gary Ralph Boulding of San Jose was killed after a four hour gun battle with Turkish police. Seeds faces smuggling charges and a trial set for the end of the week. she had named four Turks and a German to officers.
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Patricia Ann Seeds
Los Angeles
Istanbul
Turkey
Miss Seeds
Gary Ralph Boulding
San Jose
Calif
Boulding
Miss Leeds
Bouldings
Eisenhower Honeymoon Ends With Quiet Florida Retreat
David and Julie Eisenhower depart a secluded and guarded Florida honeymoon near West Palm Beach. They flew to Pennsylvania to join his parents for New Year’s. Secret Service moved them from New York after the December 22 wedding. Robinson, ex-newspaper publisher, arranged the quiet trip and noted they avoided publicity.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
David
Julie Eisenhower
Pennslyvania
Last Tree Club
William Robinson
Robinson
The
New York Herald Tribune
Secret Service
New York
Eisenhower
Nixon
New Key Biscayne
Pis
Bahamas
Queen Honors Nun Negro and Rabbi in New Year List
Queen Elizabeth includes a Roman Catholic nun and a Negro on her New Year honors list and knights Rabbi Israel Brodie. E M Forster receives the Order of Merit on his 90th birthday. Learie Constantine becomes the first Black peer in the Lords. The 686 names include Robert Appleby of Black and Decker’s tools fame.
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Elizabeth
E. M. Forster
London
U.S
Learie Constantine
House of Lords
Trinidad and Tobago
Constantine
Mary Regis
Mary Maud Morani
Our Lady’s
Liverpool
Israel Brodie
Britain
Robert Appleby
Black and Decker Manufacturing Co
Air Force expert loses job protection after congressional testimony
Air Force efficiency expert A. E. Fitzgerald, who warned Congress that costs for the C5A cargo plane could double, was informed on November 25 that he would not receive Civil Service coverage, a move critics say may be retaliation for testifying. The Washington Post cited officials saying the coverage was an error and noted earlier notices. Senator William Proxmire labeled the action a potential reprisal and said Congress would not tolerate it.
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Air Force
Congress
Washington Post
A. E. Fitzgerald
Congressional
Fitzgerald
Post
Air Perce Directorate
William Proxmire
D.wis
Miller, Senator, Dies
State Senator George Miller Jr., chair of the Senate Finance Committee and a principal California Democrat, died at Contra Costa Hospital after a heart attack. He was 54, served since 1948 in the Senate, coauthored key education and budgeting laws, and left four children with his wife Dorothy in Richmond.
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Miller
Senate
Ronald Reagan
Dorothy
Richmond
Youth Shot by Off Duty Policeman in Whittier
An off duty Los Angeles policeman Fred Willoughby shot and seriously wounded a seventeen year old and held four other youths in Whittier. The wounded youth Thomas Kevin Jones, 19, was struck in the abdomen by a 25 caliber bullet. The five youths were booked on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.
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Rand Farl Wymen
Robert Dean Stephens
Whittier
Edward Lester Stahl
Wesminster
Air Force Jet Falls Killing 6 Near Langley AFB
A twin engine T-39 jet crashed into woods behind a residential area at Langley Air Force Base on New Year’s Eve, killing all six aboard. Victims include pilot Tugo E. Marek 39 and Maj Bobby R. Butz 35. The Sabre Liner was returning from Shaw AFB to Langley when it failed to negotiate the instrument approach.
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Hampton
Langley Air Force Base
Tugo E. Marek
Ashley
N.C
Orel Marek
Bobby R. Butz
Gordon
Neb
Rose J. Buiz
Lansley Afb
Vaj
Windhell E. Williams
Ransom Williams
Charlotte
Melvin F. Petermann
Chicago
Irene, Petermann
Newport News
Donald E. Copeman
Pat Brown Son Seeks Mail Truck College Post
Los Angeles. Edmund G. Brown Jr 30 plans to run for the Los Angeles City Junior College district board of trustees. The race features a cluttered field with 14 candidates advancing to a May 27 runoff after an April 1 ballot. Brown, an attorney, has ties to McCarthy for President and city political committees.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
Edmund G
Pat) Brown
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Southern
Committee For the City
Box Seats Sold Out for Inaugural Fetes
Washington reports all boxes at the 1969 inaugural halls are sold out after a Tuesday announcement. The event draws officials and dignitaries, with boxes fully booked ahead of the ceremonies.
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Washington
UPI
Mass escape foiled at San Quentin as rope breaks
At San Quentin a rope broke while six inmates attempted to scale the wall, two tumbling into the yard with a rope later found by a guard. Inmates Browning and Seberry suffered minor injuries, Johns fled from a warehouse doorway after three shots fired, and three others were found hiding in a drainage ditch. Nearby Philadelphia postponed the 68th annual Mummers parade due to 20 mph winds with gusts to 30, fearing damage to elaborate costumes and headgear.
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San Quentin
UPI
San Quentin Prison
Louis Fudge
Stephen Browning
Lee Seberry
King County
Dwight
Jaegers
Los Angeles
Fudge
Philadelphia
Speeding Antelopes Measure Trial Device Shipped
Officials from Federal Sign & Signal Corp announced shipment of a vehicle speed timing device used to catch traffic offenders to a professor in Nairobi to measure antelope speeds.
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Chicago
UPI
Federal Sign & Signal Corp
Nairobi
Doctor’s Heart Grafted in Three Patients at NY Hospital-Cornell
New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center conducted three heart transplants using a donor doctor. All recipients reported in satisfactory condition. this marked the world’s 104th heart transplant operation with two recipients receiving new hearts twice. Dr C Lillehei led the teams. Dr Adrian Kantrowitz had two earlier unsuccessful attempts.
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New York
UPI
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
C. Walton Liflehei
Tillehei
New York Area
Adrian Kantrowits
Maimonides Medical Center
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Langley
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South Carolina
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