Reynolds Identifies Shoes in Greenwood Burglary Trial
Burt Reynolds testified in Los Angeles that blue patent leather shoes given by a fan were unmistakable evidence in VAUGHN GREENWOOD’s burglary and assault case. He described items stolen from his home including an antique rifle, two wristwatches, a blue ski parka, an overcoat, and a shirt with a laundry mark.
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Miss Universe winner signs autographs at Kennedy Airport
Newly crowned Miss Universe Anne Pohtamo of Finland arrives in New York from El Salvador after winning the pageant. She signs autographs at Kennedy Airport, greeted by fans and photographers as she begins her reign.
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Min Iowan wedding of 14-year-old questioned
Cedar Lake Indiana police report a courthouse wedding performed by a Minneapolis minister may be invalid as the bride, Kathleen Michaels, is alleged to be 14 though she claimed 18. The groom James Craig is 21. Minnesota bans under age 16 marriages and requires a five day waiting period.
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Burger's First Supreme Court Visit Inspires Candid Memory
Chief Justice Warren recalls Burger visiting the Supreme Court at age 23 with a shy reluctance to use a letter of introduction for Justice Pierce Butler. Burger feared meeting such an important man, but years later served as St. Paul bar dinner chairman where Butler attended. The justice later wrote on his placard, Next time, come on in.
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Mohammed jailed on drug charges in Kansas City
The Rev Nathaniel Mohammed son of Elijah Mohammed and James Jackson 28 were arrested in a raid at Mohammeds residence by DEA agents and police. A quantity of heroin and marked bills were seized. Mohammed head of Mohammeds Temple No 20 in Kansas City with ties to a Black Muslim sect.
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Kennedy speeding trial postponed in Woodstock Va
The trial of David Kennedy, 20, son of the late Robert Kennedy, on reckless driving and related charges has been postponed. A court clerk said the continuance of the hearing, originally set for Friday on charges of redress driving and driving without a license or car registration, was not unusual. The clerk added the policy is to grant the first continuance when requested.
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Obesity a policeman's ticket into retirement
San Francisco AP reports Patrolman Gene Smith, weighing 300 pounds, won retirement benefits after doctors linked stress and burnout from police duty to compulsive eating. He dropped from 190 pounds over 15 years due to work frustrations, now 49, with pension about $700 monthly. Doctors warned weight loss would require hospitalization and sedation.
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Ralph Rosenberg
MIA Wife Opposes Rebuild Aid Tied to Hanoi
Mrs. Allen Graham, whose husband has been missing in action since 1972 after a jet bomber went down near Hanoi, opposes American reconstruction aid to North Vietnam. She warns any accounting linked to aid would feel like ransom and dishonor the missing men.
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Los Angeles Firefighters Approve 10.56 Percent Pay Rise
Los Angeles firemen overwhelmingly ratified a labor agreement granting a 10.56 percent pay hike and free dental care. The understanding awaits final City Council approval. Recruits would earn 17,810.64 dollars over a 34 year period amid a 66 hour work week affecting about 2,900 firefighters.
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Mail hike cap backed by House panel
The House Post Office Committee approved a bill limiting the next rate rise for all mail classes to 20 percent and barring any first class stamp increase beyond 2 cents, with Rep. Charles Wilson proposing the amendment.
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UFW says arrests in Pecos area during toil drive
About a dozen United Farm Workers organizers found empty fields and sheriff's deputies again early today in Reeves County as they tried to organize cantaloupe pickers. Twenty seven persons were arrested Wednesday including eight juveniles, according to union officials. Pickets returned to Verhalen area, south of Pecos, at dawn and deputies warned them of road laws. The demonstration at Reeves County Courthouse Wednesday night did not occur after a strong sheriff presence on Pea street.
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FBI lists Copeland among Most Wanted, nabs one
Boston FBI agents captured John E Copeland, previously on the Ten Most Wanted list for rapes robberies and kidnappings in California during mid 1978 He was taken at a Dorchester three family dwelling The FBI said four other top fugitives have been captured recently and Copeland is to appear in court on a charge of flight to avoid prosecution
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