Jury chosen for Wallace assassin trial in Maryland
In Upper Marlboro Maryland a jury of six men and six women was rapidly selected for the trial of Arthur Bremer accused of attempting to assassinate Alabama Governor George Wallace. Bremer pleads innocent by reason of insanity and faces multiple counts including use of a .38 caliber pistol in the shooting at a Laurel shopping center on May 15. Security was heavy with 30 to 40 officers present and strict screening of prospective jurors.
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Wallace
Bremer
Prince Georges County
Upper Marlboro
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George ©. Wallace
Laurel
Milwarked
Secret Service
Nicholas Zarvos
BE. C. Dothard
Dara Thompson
Hyattsville
Action Line helps with consumer car repair disputes
A reader asks about a contact for a work issue on an ear and is directed to CARS Committers, a division of the Independent Garage Owners of California, offering written complaints, mediation, and court support for car repair disputes.
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Egface Tid
Long Beach
Cars Committers
P.O
Calif
Qwners
California
CARS
IGO
Action Line
Purpoiseful visit offers hope for wife with MS at sea
A Bellflower reader asks which aquariums would let a 23 year old wife observe dolphin training to aid her morale. Marineland of the Pacific on the Palos Verdes Peninsula plans to arrange a special training-view session through trainer John Prescott after contact by ACTION LINE.
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C.H
Bellflower
Marineland
Patilic
Palos Verdes Peninauba
Action Line
Cirator
John Prescott
Russian chess champ’s crown slips in ninth game delay
The article notes the world chess champion from Russia delaying the ninth game of the series against the American challenger. It appears on page references for various sections such as A-2 and B-7, with other categories listed. The brief item focuses on the postponement and its context within the match.
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Jeane Dixon
Mydown
Robeson
Earl Wilson
Fire injures four residents and firefighter at Ol sen Guest Home
A blaze swept the Olsen Guest Home at 2369 Atlantic Ave at 12 35 a m injuring four residents ages 60s to 90 and firefighter Joseph West of the Long Beach Fire Department. The fire was under control in 10 minutes after starting in a waste basket attributed to a burning cigarette. All six occupants were evacuated with two uninjured women given shelter elsewhere.
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Olsen
Atlantic Ave
Nettie Warner
Crete ‘Trinder
Grave Bolton
Alice Fredrickson
Memorial Hospital
Varney
Joseph West
Long Beach
Delta jet hijacked, demand $1 million
Tropical heat wave bakes Long Beach area with record highs. City reports 100 degrees overnight and 97 on Sunday, the hottest day since 1930. Lifeguards note numerous rescues and heat strokes as beach crowds reach about 150,000. Weather service sees no immediate end to the heat. A forecast shows 96 in Long Beach and Orange County as Blythe hits 116 nationally.
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Long Beach
National Weather Service
Spaak, Belgian Socialist Leader, Dies at 87
Paul Henri Spaak, a key architect of European unity and NATO founder, died early today at 87 from kidney deficiency. He led as Belgium's prime minister and foreign minister twice, helped found the United Nations, and later attended its 5th anniversary in New York. He was nicknamed M. Europe for his work toward unity. Spaak had been vacationing in the Azores and was flown to Brussels by the U.S. Air Force.
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Brussels
Paul Henri Spaak
European Unity
Heath
Spaak
Azores
U.S. Air Force
Speak
Mv.urope
United Nations
San Francisco
U.N. General Assembly
World Orgastizution
New York
Belgium
Eagleton faces pressure as Democrats push ticket dump
In Washington a split loom over Senator Thomas Eagleton persists as key McGovern advisers urge him to quit the ticket. McGovern and Eagleton met privately after the disclosure of Eagleton's psychiatric treatment in the 1950s while McGovern attended Senator Millender's funeral in Louisiana. Eagleton chose to travel separately, remaining in Washington to handle a mounting backlog of correspondence.
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Bagleton
McGovern
Washington
Allen J. Millender
Louisiana
Eagleton
Robbers Loot Plaza Hotel Safe Deposits In NYC Heist
Five gunmen raided the Plaza Hotel in New York, forcing guests to surrender valuables from at least eight safe deposit boxes. The well dressed, mustachioed attackers fled in a tan station wagon, while investigators labeled it a skilled, pre planned operation. The incident follows recent hotel robberies at The Drake and The Pierre, with authorities still tracing stolen jewels and notifying victims.
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New York
Plaza
Jules Sachson
Sachson
Camills’ Parr
Missing 5 year old girl from San Pedro park likely kidnapped
San Pedro police extend search for Carolyn Pele missing since Sunday from Point Fermin Park. A 5 year old Tolynesian girl, 3 feet 6 inches, 49 pounds, wearing a pink jumper and white socks disappeared during hide and seek. helicopters and 150 searchers scanned park and nearby homes.
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Harbuc Division
San Pedro
Point Fermin Park
Carolyn Pele
Malie
Lina Pele
Third St
Don Williams
Carolyn
San Bernardino
Park
Tolynesian
Delta jet hijacked to demand ransom in Algeria
A Delta Airlines four engine jet with 94 passengers and seven crew was hijacked over Florida on a Detroit to Miami run. The hijacker demanded 1 million dollars in ransom and to be flown to Algeria, with the plane landing briefly near Orlando before continuing to a remote area at Miami International. FAA said one man with a baton commandeered Delta Flight B41 and called it an extortion attempt.
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Miami
Delta Airlines
Florida
Delta
Atlanta
Detroit
Algeria
Miami International
Orlando
British photographer killed near Quang Tri identified
A body found near Quang Tri has been identified as James D. Gill, a 23 year old British freelance photographer. Gill had accompanied South Vietnamese marines on an operation in early July and died from undetermined causes. He is the fifth civilian Jewisman reported killed since the North Vietnamese offensive began March 30.
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Saigon
Quang Tri
James D. Gill
Gill
Guard Slain At Norfolk Prison Colony Siege
A convicted killer identified as Walter J. Elliott shot and killed a guard and wounded two others at Norfolk prison colony. He barricaded himself in a second floor dormitory with a woman, while state police ringed the facility with sharpshooters. The slain officer was John Souza of Fairhaven. Conditions included variable clouds with temperatures from 75 to 96.
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Norfolk
Mass
Massachusetts
Norfolk Prison Colony
Walter J. Elliott
Somerville
Mags
Moulvin Bernstein
Massachusetts Department of Corrections
Bernstein
Boston
John Souza
Fairhaven
Eliott
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Edner Smith
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