Homeowner Sells House After 4509 Dollar Telephone Bill
Tin id recears oy James Young of Mission Hills California faced a $4509.81 phone bill after 95 calls with his daughter Colfene and her Navy husband Lynn Wade Cross last summer. Unable to pay, Young listed the home for sale and General Telephone Co. placed a lien to secure payment.
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James Young
Mission Hills
Calif
Colfene
Lynn Wade Cross
Navy
Atlal
Alaska
Young
General Telephone Co
Wessel to Lead West German Intelligence Agency
General Gerhard Wessel named to head West Germany's Federal Intelligence Agency on May 1, succeeding Reinhold Gehlen. Wessel, a former Gehlen team member and specialist on the Red Army, was cited for his wartime East Foreign Armies expertise and prior intelligence assessments.
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Adolf Hitler
West Germany
Gerhard Wessel
Rein
Hard Gehlen
Federal Intelligence Agency
Gehlen
Moscow
Wessel
Red Army
Hitler
Berlin
Frank Sinatra Returns to Acapulco After Mexico Ban Ended
Frank Sinatra lands in Acapulco for the first time since a 16 month ban over the film Marriage on the Rocks. Sources say his daughter Nancy and friends may join him as the ban was lifted last Aug. 4. Sinatra declined to comment on the action.
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Frank
Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Acapulco
Mexico
Nancy
Britain Cancels Jet Deal and Withdraws From East
Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced the cancelation of a 1.02 billion dollar order for 50 FB-111 swing wing bombers, and a withdrawal of all British armed forces from the Far East and Persian Gulf by 1971. He outlined major social and defense cuts, tax increases, and new defense partnerships, with most forces confined to Europe after the pullout.
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London
Britain
Harald Wilson
U.S
Far East
Persian Gulf
Wilson
House of Commons
Suez
General Dynamics Corp
Commonwealth
Southeast Asia
Malaysia
Singapore
Civil Defense Corps
Auxiliary Fire Service
Territorial Army
Royal Navy
Europe
Germany
Boy Burned Alive in Gasoline Torch Attack in Mexico City
Two men soaked an 11 year old boy in gasoline and set him on fire to settle a grudge with the boy’s father. The boy Miguel Flores and his father Miguel Flores Sr. were severely burned. doctors fear for the boy’s life as police arrest brothers Jesus and Marcos Soriano for the attack.
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Mexico City
UPI
Miguel Flores
Miguel Flores Sr
Jesus
Marcos Soriano
Sorianos
Flores
Sdgie
Man Kills Ex Wife and Her Boss in Phoenix Cocktail Lounge
Foster B. Shipley, 57, allegedly shot and killed Lora Mae Shipley, 47, and James E. Morton, 52, in a busy Phoenix lounge. He fired from about two feet away with a .38 revolver, then surrendered after being restrained by a patron. Dozens fled as waitresses screamed, patrons hid, and officers investigated the double homicide.
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Phoenix
Foster B. Shipley
Lora Mae Shipley
James E. Morton
Shipley
Ann
Dorton
Polite
George Thomas
Thomas
Bill Flessian
Wrecking Crew Obliterates Bak Building in Chicago
Ed Bak watched a city sanctioned wrecking crew tear down his three story West Side building after two years of refurbishing. The demolition was triggered by a city order misdirected to a former owner, leading Bak to pursue court damages against the city and the wreckers. A neighbor also sues Bak and the city for alleged damage from the incident.
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Chicago
UPS
Ed Bak
Bak
City Hall
Refusal to Dance Ends With Shot in Memphis
MEMPHIS (UPS) Jim Luckatt, 35, told police he refused an invitation to dance with Jessie Burgess, 37, when she drew a pistol and shot him in the foot. Burgess was charged with assault.
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Memphis
UPS
Jimmy Luckatt
Jessie L. Burgess
Miss Burgess
Rundberg Warned Yorty of Harbor Irregularities
Karl Rundberg testified that four months before grand jury indictments he warned Mayor Sam Yorty about irregularities at the Los Angeles Harbor Department. He recalled telling Yorty in late August or early September that he was suspicious of what was going on.
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Sem Yorty
Los Angeles Harbor Department
Interast
Karl Rundberg
Grand Jury
Yorty
Sam
Harbor Department
Rundberg
Werber Department
Robert Nicholas Starr
Watson
Keith Smith
Harbor Commission
Eead
Harbor
Starr
Charley Stillwell
Catalina Island
Catalina Terminal
Smith
Brewin Piper
Terminal Island
Piper
San Sebastian Development .Co
Lead to Controversial Play Faces Permit Stand in L A
In Los Angeles UPI reports producer Robert Barrows vows to stage The Beard on January 2 with or without a police permit. The commission delays ruling to January 23 as Barrows’ attorney argues the summons is unconstitutional. The play faces charges of violating stage sexual regulations and potential misdemeanor penalties if opened without approval.
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Los Angeles
UPI
the Beard
Lean
America
Robert Guy Barrows
Barrows
Statt- Jay ‘Fleishman
Michael McClure
San Francisco
California State College
Fullerton
Jear Heslow
Billy the Kid
Set. Mart. Phelps
Greeks Conclude Cyprus Pullout From Famagusta
In Nicosia the last of 12000 Greek troops withdraws from Cyprus in a seven ship convoy sailing from Famagusta. Official secrecy shrouds departures over six weeks as the pullout ends, following a Dec mechanism under Greek Turkish agreement that averted invasion.
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Cyprus
Famagusta
Tvasion
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