Boulder sheriff's investigator injured in innertube crash
Kenneth Strawn, 49, of Boulder Colorado, chief investigator for the Boulder County Sheriff's office, was sliding in an innertube and struck a tree last weekend breaking 15 ribs and fracturing his collar bone. He remained in fair condition Monday.
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Strawn
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Santa Rosa
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Mahar
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Senator Murphy backs crackdown on Spock and antidraft ring
Sen George Murphy urged Justice Department action against Dr Benjamin Spock and other antidraft participants in Boston saying no exceptions due to fame. He joined in Los Angeles with Sen Harrison Williams and bandleader Stan Kenton. Separate notes mention a Texas appointee to head a federal agency and a gas heater death in Ossian, with eight family members killed in a farm home.
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Boston
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National Committee For the Recording Artists
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Edwin Mionroe
Monroe
Henry ‘Monroe Jr
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Jeannie
Virginia
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Patty
Dwayne
Jane
Pierre Van Paassen dies after long illness at 72
Pierre Van Paassen noted author journalist and Unitarian minister died Monday at New York University Hospital after two long illnesses. He was 72 and famed for the 1939 bestseller Days of Our Years about Jews in Palestine. Born in the Netherlands he moved to Canada in 1914 and later worked for the Toronto Globe Atlanta Constitution New York Evening World and North American Newspaper Alliance. In 1943 he was ordained a Unitarian minister and became a U.S. citizen, a notable advocate for Jewish statehood.
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Medi Cal Debates Return to California Senate
In Sacramento UPI reports Medi-Cal, California’s costly health plan, returned to the Senate agenda. Sen George Miller Jr. urges a mainstream concept of universal care for those who cannot pay, while Gov Ronald Reagan seeks administrative flexibility and a full overhaul. Breslow’s exit from public health echoes in tense policy talks. The administration claims $61 million in Medi-Cal debts. a joint committee report is due late January.
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UPI
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Schmitz Bill Seeks Local Textbook Control Shift
Sacramento Sen John G Schmitz proposes constitutional amendment to strip State Board of Education of selecting elementary texts, allowing local boards to choose. He cites Land of the Free eighth grade history text as trigger amid school board parent opposition. He also backs gun control amendments and restoring voter approval for school tax overrides. A Miller bill to curb state curriculum aims to grant boards curriculum flexibility, drawing pushback from opponents of mandatory PE and foreign language dilution.
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Folksinger Jimmie Rodgers Awaits Third Operation
LA report details singer Jimmie Rodgers transferring from Glendale Community Hospital to a Valley hospital for a third brain operation. Publicist Jim Fitzgerald says Rodgers seeks quiet to recover from a near fatal head injury after his car was stopped by an off duty officer.
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UPI
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Glendale Community Hospital
Jim Fitzgerald
Rodgers
San Fernando Valley
Another Set Free in Sinatra Kidnap Case
Barry Worthington Keenan, 27, admits being the driver and prime mover in the 1963 Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapping. He says he fabricated stories to gain publicity while serving 12 years and a half for his role, remarks made in a U.S. District court.
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Frank Sinatra Jr
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U.S
Amsler
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Amslers
John W. Irwin
Ennan
Irwin
Anislet
9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
George A. Forde
Lockheed to Make 375 War Copters
Lockheed-California Co to supply the Army with 37 Cheyenne combat helicopters, first specifically designed for battle. Contract worth $214 million for pre production planning and engineering, with first delivery set for 1969 and combat readiness after 1970. Prototypes numbered ten, top speed 253 mph, rotor system specs.
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Lockheed - California Co
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Three Killed As Plane Crashes At Lindbergh Field
A Beechcraft twin engine plane operated by Imperial Airlines crashed on takeoff from Lindbergh Field en route to El Centro and Calexico. The pilot James E. Adkins aged 40 and passengers Ronald Gene Steed 26 and Allen W. Brittain 43 were killed. Survivor Bryan Riester 51 staggered from the wreckage and was hospitalized for shock. Riester worked for a Glendale pharmaceutical firm.
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Calexico
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Ronald Gene Steed
Allen W. Brittain
Federal Aviation Administration
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Laguna Beach
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Glendale Pharmaceutical
Brittain
FAA
Student Murdered in Gangland Style in New Orleans
A 19 year old student was shot from a passing car as he stood on a street across from a high school. Caldwell Whitehead Simms was killed by a single shot from the auto as it sped away. Police later said Owen Harris Reed, 17, surrendered with his attorney and was booked for murder. The shooting was described by police as gangland style murder.
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Caldwell Whitehead Simms
Owen Harris Reed
Reed
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