Entertainer Hob Hope predicts US exit from Vietnam in 18 months
Hob Hope told the University of Nevada Las Vegas graduating class that the United States will withdraw from Vietnam within a year and a half, praised Nixon’s Cambodia move though criticizing its handling, and received his 16th honorary doctorate of humane letters.
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Hob Hope
United States
Vietnam
India
Southeast Asia
Hope
University of Nevada At
Las Vegas
Nixon
Cambodia
Boy 14 Turns Cook To Help Others In Kidney Charity
Martin Monica a Palo Alto teenager aged 14 started Martin's Kitchen to aid the Kidney Foundation after four months on an artificial kidney and a kidney transplant last year. He earned money selling cookies and other dishes, including pineapple chicken, with his mother assisting in cooking and his father delivering.
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Martin Monica
Palo Alto
Martin
University of California Medical Center
San Francisco
Fanney Daughter to Mental Hospital Case Heard at Old Bailey
The daughter of former world heavyweight champion Gee Fanney, Mrs Joan Tunney Wilkinson, was committed to a mental hospital in England after pleading guilty to manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility. She killed her husband Lyon Carter Wilkinson in their cottage last Easter. Psychiatrist described nine years of schizophrenia and risk of further unprovoked acts. The Wilkinsons moved into the home six months earlier. she previously vanished from Bergen, Norway, during a family vacation. Her brother John is a California congressman who won the Democratic primary last week.
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Gee ‘Fanney
England
Joan Tunney Wilkinson
Lyon Carter Wilkinson
Old Bailey
Cks
Wilkinsons
Acid Bath Victim Identified Victims named in eerie murder case
The Paramount acid bath murder case identified Jim Summers, 33, as the victim. Suspects Dennis Wallace, 27, and Joseph Samson, 35, face first degree murder charges after deputies found a tub of sulfuric acid, a bag of remains, and weapons at the Williarn Street home. Investigators pursue links to theft rings and possible motives tied to an assault on women. Heavy rains cause flooding in northwest Romania, prompting evacuations.
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Robert Grimm
Jim Swimmers
Sommers Ashe
Williurn St
Dennis Wayne Wallace
Technicain Wa
William Street
Joseph Frank Samson
Lakewood
Samson
Wallace
Sum- Tmer's
Pacific Telephone Co
At. Grimm
Schamers
Summers
Oliver Taylor
al Fitzgerald
Hiause
Los Angeles Municipal Court
Candlelit killer tied to Southland murders and abduction
Robert W. Liberty, 2yearold candlelight killer suspect, under Colorado case review for another homicide. Westminster resident facing charges from a Colorado Springs motel holdup and kidnapping linked to an Oregon arrestee pair. Police consider possible additional victim as investigators recount Liberty’s past insanity and prior hospital confinement.
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Robert W. Liberty
Southland
Long Beach
Liberty
Westminster
Colorado Springs
Cab
Teacher sues for miniskirt firing in Washington district
Patricia Engeretson, an art teacher in White Pass School District, sues for 20000 dollars and contract renewal, claiming dismissal over alleged lack of discipline was a cover for skirt length. She says her miniskirts, about six inches above the knee, are not shocking and have long existed.
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White Pass
Randle
Wash
Patricia Engeretson
Redwood seniors gift to save Tubbs Island sanctuary
Senior class of Redwood High School in Larkspur California donates 2000 to Nature Conservancy to help purchase lower Tubbs Island in San Pablo Bay. Class president Joseph Enzensperger says the gift ensures the island remains a living habitat for migratory birds despite industrial development interest.
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Redwood High School
Larkspur
Calif
Joseph Enzensperger
Nature Conservancy
Disorder Rocks Brooklyn Over Trash Pickup
In East New York Brooklyn, window smashing fires and looting erupted over infrequent trash collections. With 11 arrests, police held the scene as Mayor Lindsay coordinated with sanitation and police heads. Bulldozers cleared refuse after fires were extinguished. No serious injuries reported.
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New York
Brooklyn
Dlsorders
John VY. Lindsay
Sanitation Department
Thoresen Wife Pleads Not Guilty In Murder Case
Louise Thoresen wife of steel heir William E Thoresen stands in Fresno Municipal Court to enter not guilty pleas to murder and marijuana possession charges after the body of her 42 year old husband was found shot in an upstairs bedroom. Police reported the home contained land mines grenades knives and 50 high grade firearms while about 10 pounds of marijuana and a cache were seized. Thoresen son of the president of Great Western Steel Co faced prior federal gun and ammunition troubles dating to 1967 including a Santa Francisco mansion raid and a later 77 ton arms shipment case.
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Steel
William E. Thoresen
Hames
ars#hals
Mr. Thoresen
Rani
Frasnn
Tarijusa
Thoreser
George Hopper
Vigg
Jess Grux
Thoresen
Great Western Steel Co
Chicago
San Francisco
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal
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