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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1971
Page
7
Police seek four men and a motive after seven people died in a mass shooting in a two story Detroit flat on Near Northwest Side. A wounded man remained critical at Henry Ford Hospital as investigators probed possible drug gang links or a robbery gone wrong.
The family hired attorney Nichard Hawk who asserts Corona is innocent and notes the state’s attempt to move the trial. Hawk replaces public defender Hoy Van Den Heuvel two days before a preliminary hearing. Corona remains under the court’s gaze as hearings shift to July 13.
Five Indians including some from Alcatraz occupy an idle Nike missile site in Richmond California, a move echoed by a separate takeover in Chicago. Federal officials discuss next steps as Army retains proprietary interest and local police prepare to act. The Alcatraz occupation ended days earlier.
Nobel laureate William Shockley defends his view that heredity largely shapes intelligence and argues for a race based hierarchy. He faults studies and presses for an independent race IQ project, proposing controversial ideas including voluntary sterilization incentives and comparing critics to Nazi programs.
Fifteen year old Gary Althouse was dragged underwater by a ten foot alligator at Lake Sage last Friday near Palm Springs Florida. He suffered head wounds requiring 41 stitches after the attack and was treated by doctors.
Reagan assailed Democrats and reformers calling them failures covered by silvery platitudes. He urged limited welfare with tighter eligibility and fraud reduction while defending Nixon era inflation policy and stressing Republican opposition to the Democratic establishment.
London reports claim three members of Queen Elizabeth's household accused Prime Minister Edward Heath of snubbing diplomats by racing his yacht Morning Cloud during a royal ceremony for the queen’s birthday. Heath had permission to race and gave no comment.
Frank W. Sharp, central to Houston bank loan and stock schemes, agreed to testify for the government in exchange for immunity and a probated sentence after pleading guilty to two charges. He avoided further prosecutions while a federal grand jury investigates Sharpstown Bank collapse and related SEC civil action.
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