Widow mourns slain officer urges capital punishment
San Francisco widow of a murdered policeman spoke at a civic ceremony at St Paul’s High School, urging continued capital punishment as six youths were arrested for the killing during a Mission District burglary stakeout. Mayor Alloto emphasized law enforcement for the city’s safety.
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Los Angeles Food Strike Shrinks Supplies Across Markets
In Los Angeles the supermarket clerks strike and lockout spawns food shortages as Teamsters and food employers clash. Meat cutting operations cut by half while warehouses risk running empty. legal actions loom against Teamsters for ignoring court orders and a $5 million suit targets picket supporting markets.
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Officer Kills Son of an Ex-Mayor in Burbank
In Burbank a 12 gauge shotgun blast killed Frank Brandon 23 during a burglary probe. Officer Robert H Jacobs, 13 year veteran, said he ordered the man to surrender after he fled to a cafe rear area and approached a plate glass front. Brandon had prior misdemeanor burglary and narcotics arrests.
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Home Made Bomb Falls on Nike Site
A small home made fire bomb dropped from a private airplane over a Nike missile site in Van Nuys exploded in a ditch outside the fence. Police said the device was a coffee can with an aerosol can and a gasoline soaked wick. A motorist extinguished the blaze.
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Apollo 11 Moon Landing Clear To Proceed July 20
NASA gave Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Collins and Aldrin the go ahead for the first lunar landing on July 20. They will descend with the lunar lander about 4 21 p m Pacific time if all milestones and checks are met, while Collins remains aboard the command module.
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Firebombings Hit Akron Firms in Black Neighborhoods
Up to six businesses in Akron, Ohio, were struck by firebombs late Thursday night in a predominantly black area. No injuries or arrests reported. The largest blaze, at Farley Chemical and Salt Co., triggered three alarms. A Merryweather Latex fire in the strip district also occurred, amid rising city tension and more false alarms. Police cited a possible juvenile gang involvement and said they have leads.
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Farley Chemical & Salgent Co
Merryweather Latex Co
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Hooded pair rob bank in Yeadon. $33479 taken
Two men in black hoods robbed Girard Trust Bank in Yeadon near Philadelphia armed with a shotgun. They forced customers and staff to floor, swept cash from three drawers, then fled in a waiting car through a back door. A hidden camera captured the heist before the getaway car was abandoned in a cemetery.
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