Duel charge pleads guilty in Redwood City duel case
Douglas MacArthur Phlle pleaded guilty to participating in a duel that killed Joe King outside an East Palo Alto tavern. The archaic California Penal Code charge may be the first of its kind since the turn of the century. Sentencing set for Oct. 9. possible penalty one to seven years.
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Douglas MacArthur Phlle
Redwood City
California
Pirtle
Joe King
Palo Alto
Piste
Kin of Viet Victims Tell of $1 Requests
In Texarkana seven relatives of Vietnam victims spoke of chain letters promising $1,024 in 30 days if they sent $1 to keep the chain intact. A postal inspector testified that the names and victim reference were fictitious used by Howard Reynolds, charged with mail fraud in the case. Postmasters testified Reynolds rented mail boxes to mail the letters.
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Vietnam
Texarkana
Tex
Howard
J. H. Vowell
Reynolds
United States
New Boston
Hooks Aid Nash
Ark
Gunman Holds Five Hostages Then Kills Himself in Houston
A ski masked gunman held five people, including bank president John Whitmore's wife, a maid, and three electricians, for four hours seeking 100000. FBI agents disguised as electricians entered the home of Whitmore, shot the man as he ran to a bedroom and killed himself. Whitmore had been released to go to the bank to secure the ransom. The other hostages were unharmed.
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FBI
Houston
UPI
John Whitmore
Whitmore
Ranson
Wesley T. Whaley
Mrs. Whitmore
Whaley
Texas National Bank of Commerce
Federal Building
Four killed in Paoli family shooting blaze
Police reported a mass shooting at the home of Arthur O. Manger Jr. in Hillbrook Circle Paoli near Philadelphia. At least four family members died from gunshot wounds and another child was wounded. a 46 year old father and child Richard age 17 were among the injured. Hospital reports noted the victims included Année Manger 43 and a 8 year old boy and girl, with Gail 15 in critical condition after neurosurgery.
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Paoli, Paip
Arthur O. Manger Jr
Malvern
Philadelphia
Paoli Hospital
Année Manger
Dionne
Richard
Wilmington
Gail
At&t
Paoli Bulldogs
Chester Valley Little League
Hillbrook Circle
Family plane tragedy ends in starvation tale diary
A teenage girl Carla Corbus and her mother Phyllis were found dead near a light plane wreck on Bully Choop Mountain after 54 days in snowbound isolation. Alivia F Oien, 39, father and operator of a Portland hotel, perished earlier. their diary reveals failed attempts to reach help and harsh weather.
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Phyllis
Carla Corbus
Oien
Portland
Ore
Clifford Hotel
Gien
Carla
Civil Air Patrol
Alvin Jr
Delta Air Lines
TrutMars September 3 19 Ne Press Telegram
Fragment shows a dated press Telegram entry with partial lines and catalog numbers. International or local news appears cut with obscured dates and identifiers. No clear event, people, or places are readable to identify a specific incident or outcome.
Meir Seeks More Jets From U S Aid Push
Golda Meir arrives in Washington seeking 24 Phantom and 20 Skyhawk jets to strengthen Israel's air forces and deter conflict. She pursues closer economic aid, while the U S weighs limits on arms sales amid tense Middle East dynamics and ongoing negotiations over a $337 million helicopter order and nuclear desalination aid.
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Washington
Golda Meir
Israel
Nixon
United States
Milwaukee
Middle East
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp
Lyndon BR. Johnson
U.S
Andrey Gromyko Ak
United Nations
Uncle Gains Custody of Brother's Orphans
In Redwood City a 54 year old Negro man, Air Force Sgt. Benjamin Gaines, was awarded custody of his late brother's four children. Superior Court Judge James J. O'Keefe emphasized the decision was not racially motivated and favored adoption by Gaines and his wife as the best path for a growing family. The grandparents, Chester Rygiewicz of Milwaukee and his wife, would have faced an unfeasible delay, with the children aged 4 to 10. The family plans temporary housing near Hamilton Air Force Base while settling permanent arrangements near San Francisco.
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William Nelson
New York City
Nelson
American Bank & Trust Co
British & French Bank
J.d
London
New York Daily News
Redwood City
Air Force
Benjamin Gaines
Superior Court
James J. O'Keefe
Chester Rygiewicz
Milwaukee
Wis
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Gaines
Rypiewicz
Christian
Michael
Lar
Linda
San Francisco
Laurence
Sle
Hamilton Air Force Base
Fur
Hygiewicz
Sen Fafael
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