Burger Hurt In Arlington Bicycle Crash
Chief Justice Warren Burger, 67, was hospitalized after a bicycle crash near his Arlington home. He suffered a broken finger, chipped shoulder bone, facial cuts, and rib bruising after attempting to jump a curb to avoid a speeding car. He was moved to Bethesda Naval Hospital for treatment and is expected to be discharged by midweek.
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Warren Burger
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Arlington
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Avington
Bethesda
Supreme Court
Barrett McGurn
Burger
McGurn
Oldest convict to mark 99th birthday in prison
John Werfa known as Dad, born in Hungary, will celebrate his 99th birthday at Ohio Penitentiary. He has spent 48 years in jail for a 1926 life sentence for the shooting death of his 18‑month‑old daughter. He is described as weakened and nearly blind, with no outside visitors or mail for years, and few remaining relatives.
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John Werfa
Weber
Hungary
M. Patterson
Correctional Medical Center
Patterson
Man reports wife hit him with brick purse at hospital
In Baton Rouge a 24 year old man told police his estranged wife visited and struck him from behind with a purse containing a brick as he walked down stairs. He was not seriously injured. In Jerusalem Rabbi Korff said Nixon would find it hard to accept a pardon from President Ford. In Mississippi James Meredith completed a long hike from Jackson to Vicksburg to promote voter registration amid civil rights history.
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Martha Mitchell causes fuss at London airport scene
Martha Mitchell, wife of a former Ves. Adv. Gen. Joan Mitchell, sparked a commotion at a London airport after refusing a routine security check. An Ayuist Airways official said she shouted and resisted being patted down by a security officer before calming when told she would be searched with an electronic device. The incident occurred as she prepared to fly to New York for a television appearance.
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Martha Mitchtell
Tondon
Ayuist Airways
Mel Mitchell
Mitchell
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Joan Mitchell
New York
Telussian Appearanes
Police line bus routes in Boston during school integration
Police and escorts lined routes as Black and white children arrived at Hyde Park and South Boston high schools on the eighth day of a court ordered integration plan. About 200 white youths disrupted Michelangelo Middle School in the North End, breaking windows and clashing with officers. The incident involved Charlestown youths, while hundreds of police kept order and an NAACP leader and police superintendent observed the scene.
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Hyde Park High School
Michelangelo Middle School
North End
Charlestown
South Boston High School
Thomas I. Atkins
NAACP
Hyde Park School
Joseph Jordan
Hyde Park
South
Blaze Menace Hits Angeles National Forest Two Fires Chuck Back
Report says two brush fires burned parallel in the Angeles National Forest near Castaic Reservoir, with winds spreading burning debris and smoke seen as far as Malibu. The first fire, near Lake Hughes Canyon Road, was contained Sunday morning after darkening 34800 acres. No structures damaged and no injuries reported. a second fire in Dry Gulch Canyon was contained later Sunday.
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Angeles National Forest
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U.S. Forest Service
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Malibu
Lake Hughes Canyon Road
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Gulch Canyon
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Los Angeles County Fire Department
Convicted burglar stabbed three times at San Quentin
Antonio Hernandez, 33, an Imperial County inmate, was stabbed three times Sunday in the East Cell Block at San Quentin Prison. He was listed in satisfactory condition with superficial wounds after the attack by a fellow inmate in the attempted-escape section.
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San Quentin Prison
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Jacqueline Susann Dies at 53 After Cancer Battle
New York AP reports novelist Jacqueline Susann died at Doctors Hospital at 53 after a years long cancer battle that had spread. her publicist noted a 1982 mastectomy and remission followed by recurrence. Susann rose to fame with Valley of the Dolls The Love Machine and Once Is Not Enough, becoming the first author with three consecutive No 1 bestsellers.
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Jacqueline Susann
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Doctors Hospital
Irving Mansfield
Guy
Rose Susann
Philadelphia
Esther Margolis
Animal Kingdom
Watch On the Rhine
Josephine
Mansfield
Bantam
Oscar Dystel
Hollywood
Two months of terror ends for Montana woman in Alabama
Patricia Ramey of Billings Montana was found bound in a motel room in Vernon Alabama ending a two month ordeal. Sheriff Lamar Varnon said William Roland Roberts a fugitive wanted for kidnapping and murder in West Virginia was linked to the motel robbery and abduction. Roberts reportedly forced Ramey to travel across the United States while she attended a church function in Billings.
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