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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1972
Page
2
In Los Angeles an execution style playground shooting left Gregory Gardner, 14, critically wounded. Surgeons, once doubtful of survival, report the boy alive three days later, as authorities investigate suspects and motive.
A speeding car rammed four youths in a Lennox street after an argument with a spectator, killing one and injuring another. Frank Hernandez, 26, was booked on murder suspicion. The incident followed a dispute between players and spectators at a Lennox area football game.
Three Army clemency and parole officers spent nearly two hours today with Lt. William L. Calley Jr. at his Fort Benning apartment. The hearing, closed to his lawyers and newsmen, followed Calley’s 20 year sentence for the My Lai killings. The officers, led by Lt. Col. Harvey C. Johnson, arrived from Fort Leavenworth with Maj. John Wiley and declined to speak after departing.
In Jerusalem police captured Steven Ivan Ross a 33 year old American teacher sought over the August kidnapping of a Mexican girl Diana Canedo Carrion in Puebla Mexico. FBI and U S authorities pursue extradition as police report safekeepings and marked bills found in Tel Aviv hotel safe.
Interpol notified Israeli police that Ross moved an undisclosed ransom amount to Australia where his wife and children live. In a brief interview, the Jew said he has no immediate plans to settle in Israel and still wishes to see different places in the world. He said he arrived in Israel from Iran after touring Turkey and Pakistan.
In New York today deck officers and Pacific Maritime Association reps moved toward a settlement of a contract dispute that halted shipping at Pacific ports. Federal mediator J Curtis Counts would review a proposed contract to ensure federal standards, with details undisclosed. The strike, begun last month, followed a contract that expired June 15 and paid officers between $15, and $80 a year.
Sacramento report states Curtis Martin seven sobbed his remorse after Timothy Fansler three died from a 12 gauge shotgun propped in a bedroom corner. Janice Barnes, mother, said the boys had just returned a fishing pole when the gun fired as Curtis pleaded, I did not mean to do it.
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