Shield memorial links two NYPD partners in show of memory
The story notes NYPD Patrolman Hugh Curtin wore slain partner Kenneth Nugent’s shield No. 16022 for the first time. Nugent was killed during a Queens holdup on August 20 after which three men were charged with murder robbery and weapon counts. Also recounted is Princess Margaret’s Winnipeg visit and other aviation and entertainment notes.
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Canada
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Winnipeg Art Gallery
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London
Soviet Tass Reports China Facing Domestic Turmoil
Tass said serious internal events shake the People's Republic of China and that Beijing cancels the Oct 1 parade to explain a possible Soviet threat. Western reports link illness or death of Mao Zedong or Lin Piao to impending power struggles. A Hong Kong paper claims Liu Shao-chi escaped from house arrest.
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Lin Piao
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Lin
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Liu Shaochi
Daily Express
Liu
Huang Yung-shene
Chinese People’s Liberation Army
OUST OLD TOWN OUTHOUSE IN SAN DIEGO
An outhouse built by Nils Hierith in Old Town State Park has been removed at night. The structure cost 200 dollars and was placed near Smuggler's Corner in Squibob Square. park officials say it was not approved and will not be allowed.
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Old Town State Park
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Hierith
Maurice Morgan
Hiorth
Guilt leads to confession of 119 thefts across states
Rex Keller, 42, jailed on firearm possession charges, confessed to a two decade crime spree claiming 49 burglaries from Fresno to San Diego since 1968. He estimated $1 million in gems, $100 in silver and watches, and about $100,000 in cash were taken. Deputies recovered items at his home and say the confession was to ease his conscience.
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UPI
Rex KE
Keller
Fresno
San Diego
Rightist student slaps Willy Brandt in Munich
A 23 year old German political science student Viktor Gislo slapped Chancellor Willy Brandt on a Munich sidewalk during a protest against East European policy. Police said Gislo had prior police trouble for tearing down an East German flag. Brandt was unharmed and security took Gislo for questioning. Witnesses noted Gislo shouted that act was for Brandt Ostpolitik.
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UPI
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Manfred Schreiber
Viktor Gislo
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Gislo
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Europe
Top court NY justice Mitchell Schweitzer suspended
State Supreme Court Justice Mitchell D. Schweitzer was suspended pending an investigation into misconduct charges. The Court on the Judiciary alleged he conspired to arrange prison releases for a gangland figure and allowed Nathan Voloshen to entertain publicly for years, despite alleged knowledge of Voloshen’s activities.
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State Supreme Court
Mitchell D. Schweitzer
Nathan Voloshen
Pedaler
Schwei
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