Susar cellmate doubts Atkins murder confession details
Ronnie Howard testified in a proxy ADR-like setting that Atkins described the Tate La Bianca killings as fantasy, saying she did not believe the story and noting she only learned of it secondhand. Howard recalled Atkins comparing stabbing to a drug habit and discussed the pregnant Sharon Tate's pleas as the alleged killer described the scene.
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Tate-La Bianca
Susan Atkins
Ronnie Howard
Miss Atkins
Sharon Tate
Sybil Brand Institute
Miss Howard
Virginia Graham Castro
Sadie
Virginia
Charles Manson
Los Angeles Superior
Charles Older
Castro
Miss Gratuun
Sharon ‘Tate
Atkins
Sadie Glutz
Mrs. Castro
Jay Sebring
Sharon
Vincent Bugliosi
Airline payoffs disputed in PSA council fracas shakeup
In Coventry Rhode Island a tense council hearing featured mayoral aide Deats accusing councilman Sharp of bribery and of press misstatements. Sharp denied wrongdoing, offered to take a lie detector test, and faced questions about past associates and a PSA vote. The session included calls for grand jury review as the rhetoric heated. A Coventry police officer later pleaded guilty to second degree murder, then drew jury duty as one of 40 names.
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Deats
Bynon
PSA
Sharp
Independent, Press- Telegram
Margaret L. Moore
Leonard Putnam
Witt- Tmayer
Independent
Nan Ohl
James Routh
Crachley
Wittmayer
Cratchley
Kealer
Rubley
Wayne
Grand
Mr. Rubrey
Coventry
Roger D. Lemois
West Warwick
Quebec negotiator freed to press kidnapping talks
In Montreal the Quebec Liberation Front gave full freedom to its negotiator to press ransom demands for the release of British trade commissioner James Richard Cross and Quebec Labor Minister Pierre Laporte. The government demanded guarantees of safe release and tied the men’s freedom to the FLQ’s other demands including 400000 in gold and reinstatement of laid off mail truck drivers.
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Montreal
Quebec Liberation Iron
CKLM
Robert Lemieux
Quebec
Lemieux
Lyan
James Richard — Cross
Pierre Lamporte
FLAQ
Bourassa
FLQ
Bya Hostapes
Crass
Wit
Uye
Algeria
Cuba
Laporte
FELQ
Angela Davis Capture in Florida Motel After Mass Hunt
General Mitchell said a sighting in North Florida led to Angela Davis's capture after a two month search. Reports place her in Miami area three weeks prior, with a plan to flee to Cuba aborted. Davis and Poindexter arrested in New York City motel room, unarmed, facing federal charges while public protests formed outside. Davis, once UCLA philosopher, faced controversy over Communist ties and involvement with Soledad Brothers case. Poindexter, Chicago socialite linked to Communist circles, faced federal detention as case unfolded.
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John Mitchell
FBI
Miami Beach
Bimini
Bahamas
Miss Davis
New York
California
Poindexter
Chicago
South Shore
Communist Party
Jime Poindexter
Fist Lauderdale
Tia
Lovean
Federal House of Detention
Greenwich Village
Angela
Mislabelled Canada Dry bottle label study prompts action
ACTION LINE reports mislabeling of Canada Dry Tonic Water in a one quart neck label with eight ounce measurement. Canada Dry LA plant manager H. S. Rebnert explains Reynolds Metals supplied wrong neck labels, 10,000 cases affected, 300 correctly labeled. field relabeling underway.
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Canada Dry
Action Line
L. G
Long Beach. A
Los Angeles
H. S. Rebnert
Reynolds Metals
New York
Canada
Platt
Reynolds Company
Reaction to silver purity stamps sparks accuracy debate
In Long Beach a reader questions whether a listing by ACTION LNT misstates silver purity as 1000 percent or stamps like 825 percent. The editor notes that nobody can be more than 100 percent and explains that parts per hundred refer to one one-hundredth part, with the term parts quoted in guiding comments.
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Seventh Street
Cal-State Log Beach
Bellflower Boulevard
L. A
Long Beach
Jerry Baxter
Los Angeles County
G. Th
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Mary Nesswender
Associated Press
Miami
Soledad Brothers
Soledad
George Jackson
Jonathan Jackson
San Rafael
Superior Court
Shige
Harold J. Haley
Haley
San Quentin
Advan
Chicago Police
Doris RK. Dawson
D. TR. Poindexter JR
Wireahote
Carson St
Hawaiian Gardens
Ray and Eddie
Atlantic Ave
Lane
Woodruff
Carson
Lakewood
Walker's
Park Free Victoria
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