Mitchell Proposes Jailings Without Bond for 60 Days
Atty Gen Mitchell urged Congress to permit pretrial detention without bond up to 60 days for dangerous offenders including repeat violent criminals and narcotics dealers. The plan would extend nationwide Bail Reform Act changes and requires a hearing before any detention. He also pushed a no knock law to allow police to force entry with a warrant when evidence could be destroyed.
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Washington
Jonn N. Mitchell
Congress
Mitchell
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Senate
Nixon
District of Columbia
Suspect in Series of Coast Church Fires Arrested
Wilfred Rex Van Horn, 34, of Eureka California, was arrested Thursday on suspicion of involvement in a string of fires along a 130 mile coast route. He faced an attempted arson charge for a Trinity Lutheran Church Brookings blaze and was linked to fires at St. Paul’s Episcopal Crescent City and Smith River Methodist Smith River. The incidents damaged altars walls and storage areas as ministers prepared dedications.
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Wilfred Rex van Horn
Eureka
Calif
California-Oregon Coast
van Horn
Trinity Lutheran Church
Gur Redeemer Lutheran Church
Acceta
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Crescent City
Smith River Methodist Church
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Paul Reel
Reel
Long Beach
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Inter
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Knals
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Él Cagire
Io Thania Harbara
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Eeaeummeninan Jation
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Ora
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Manta
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Sir Paul
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Cleveland
Omaha
Beaver
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Ors Moines
Binsburgh Iden
Belfoit
Borland
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Fairbank
Portland
Fort Worth
Helen
ST Richmon
River Tragedy Claims Father and Two Children at Sequoia Park
In Sequoia National Park near Lodgepole, four by Kaweah River drown when Thomas Mannery, a 42 year old Cal State Fresno professor of criminology, his 4-year-old daughter Maureen, and 16-year-old son die after slipping into the Marble Fork while fishing. Larry Flannery, who attempted a rescue, also perishes. The son's body remains missing as the family rested in the park on vacation.
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Visalia
Fresno State College
Lodgepole
Sequoia National Park
Thomas = Mannery
Maureen
Marble Fork
Kaweah
Larry Flannery
Gas Balloon Falters on Maiden Voyage Over Montana Plain
A seven story high captive gas balloon built by Mark Semich drifted 20 miles northeast of Killings Montana after a maiden launch from a grassy pasture. Pilot James Contos and crewman Arnold Holm parachuted, sand was dumped to aid lift, and spectators watched as the orange balloon ascended briefly toward Ban gor Maine for a possible world distance record before descending about an hour after liftoff. The craft was hampered by a malfunctioning atmospheric pressure recorder and winds of 15 to 20 knots.
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Bangor
Maine
James Contos
Adron
Ohin
Arnold Holm
Coeur D'Alene
Contosan Hulm
Doctor Gives Up $50,000 Practice for Far East Project
Dr James Turpin left a $50,000 medical practice and a five bedroom home to found Project Concern in 1961. He and his wife Molly and their four children lived in a 60 foot junk in Hong Kong harbor then moved to Vietnam to run a 25 bed hospital at Dampud. Molly Turpin pursued medicine to join him and, at 35, began medical studies in Pennsylvania after two years premed in San Diego. The family plans to reunite in Ardmore, Pa, while Turpin returns to the Tijuana clinic.
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Project Concern
James Turpin
Hong Kong
Far East
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Turpin
Atlanta
South
al Kowloon
Vietnam
Dampad
Saigon
Jim
California Western University
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Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Ardmore
Tijuana
Mexico
Tribe Stock Dying Fast Help Urged
Los Angeles reports that the Committee for Traditional Indian Land and Life urged emergency action to save cattle on the Papago reservation near Tucson. They criticized a $200,000 BIA allocation and called for an investigation into fund distribution, noting 2,000 cattle already dead and more dying hourly.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Committee For Traditional Indian Land and Life
Nixon
Papago
Tucson
Arizona
Jack Williams
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Soviet to Postpone Bucharest Visit Ahead of Nixon Stopover
Romanian Ambassador Constantin Flitan said Soviet leaders cancelled their mid July Bucharest visit and will go in the fall, delaying due to Nixon’s planned early August stopover. The move, tied to the signing of a Soviet Romanian friendship treaty, had Bucharest’s president noting Bucharest’s special role in wider East West talks.
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Paris
UPI
Constantin Flitan
Bucharest
Nixon
Flitan
Moscow
Sirs
Nikolai N. Podgorny
Alexei N. Kosygin
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Reagan Aide Reed Joins Nixon Staff
Washington reports Thomas Reed, a California Republican and Reagan ally, has volunteered to help recruit appointees to federal boards and commissions. Press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler said Reed will assist. Reed is 35, former Reagan appointments secretary, and a GOP national committeeman.
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Reed
Nixon
Washington
White House
Tov Day Thomas
Ronald Reagan
California
Ronald L. Ziegler
Harry Dent
Soviet ships shadowed by U S force near Cuba
Jacksonville based reporters note additional U S reconnaissance planes joining the Independence task force shadowing eight Soviet ships southeast of Jacksonville. The group moves toward Cuba, near the July 20 target date, with plans to remain through Cuba’s revolutionary week. The force includes a Kynda cruiser, destroyers, submarines, a sub tender, and two oilers.
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Fla
U.S
Cuba
Navy
Independence
Thomas J. Gary
Maryland
Maine
Fidel Castro
Black Sea
Rampage Kills Man. 2 Die. 2 Wounded in Riverside Chase
A 25 year old husband Robert Romer Moles de Oca shot his in laws in Riverside and murdered himself after a high speed chase across five cities. The attack injured Romer's mother in law Romer Nunes Lopez 44 and her 8 year old son Jesus before Oca fled with his children. Police pursued to Ontarito where his car crashed and he died from a head wound. The children remained at juvenile hall. A second item notes George Brandef resigning as HEW information chief to return to the San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune as editor.
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de Oca
Ontarionity
Edison Plant OKd for 790000 kilowatt plant at Ormand Beach
The Public Utilities Commission approved Southern California Edison to construct a 790000 kilowatt electric generating plant at Ormand Beach in Oxnard. The decision clears the way for Edison to proceed with the new facility in Los Angeles area.
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Los Angeles
State Public Util Commission
Southern California Edison Co
Ormand Beach
Ox Hard
Comlins Thelma R 67 Dies in Downey Area
Obituary list shows Thelma R Comlins age 67 of 120 Buntie Ave Downey died Thursday. Several other local deaths include Etla fA Emard 73 of 753 Pine Lakewood and Mary Es Har lson of 63 Maclin Ave, Lakewood. Also noted are Petra Martinez 62 of Del Amo Blvd Lakewood Nico Nunez 96 of Maybank Ave Lakewood and Clarence Perry of 720 Long Deck River. Multiple notices list Downey Community Hospital Baker and families in Downey and surrounding cities with June death dates and residence details.
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Thelma R
Buntie Ave
Emard
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