Savings head bets bounty on killers at three Seattle offices
David J. Williams, 72, founder of Highline Savings & Loan, offered 1000 for killing a robber and 300 for wounding one at his three Seattle suburb offices. He cited a Cincinnati robbery where four women were killed, saying force may be needed to stop such crime. Williams said the measure could save innocent lives.
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David J. Williams
Highline Savings & Loan Association of
Seattle
Williams
Savings and Loan
Cincinnati
Beard and beard gate grip Wisconsin high school
Fifteen year old Randy Freidel, with an IQ of 160 and top grades at a NSF summer program, loses three year graduation privileges due to his beard. Parents vow court fight as dress and grooming tensions flare after a 1969 graduation stumble. Freidel helps on a Dane County dairy farm and runs a basement electronics shop.
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Randy Fieldel
National Science Foundation
University of Iowa
Marshall
Wis
Cress
Young Freidel
Freidel
Brothers in Navarro killing get life terms
Paul Ferguson 24 received life after jurors spared him the death penalty. His brother Thomas 18, who confessed to beating Ramon Navarro, was sentenced to automatic life. Both Chicago natives were convicted of bludgeoning the aging actor after alleged advances at his Spanish style home last Oct. 20.
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Associated Press
Ramon Novarra
Ife
Paul Ferguson
Thomas Ferguson
Navarro
Thomas
California
Los Angeles
Mark Branghley
Fergusons
Chicago
Paul
Novarro
Largest Mars orbiting spacecraft planned for 1971
Jet Propulsion Laboratory officials disclose a pair of 22 ton spacecraft to orbit Mars for three months to a year starting in 1971. The twin craft will weigh about 22 million pounds and aim to map 70 percent of Mars while testing orbital operations and instruments for future unmanned landings.
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Mars
Earth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
Nixon Salutes Israel Weighs Meir Appeal
Washington notes show President Nixon saluted Israel and discussed Meir’s appeal for more planes after an hour long briefing. Officials say no immediate decision on arms, with Meir stressing peace and existential parallels for Israel and the region. Differences reportedly focus on procedures rather than security hardware.
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Nixon
Israel
Meir
Washington
Galda Meir
White House
Mideast
Meirold Nixon
United States
Old Age Pension Prostitute Arrest in Columbus
Two detective partners in Columbus, David Verne and John Hawk, raided a 69 year old woman accused of prostitution. They recovered a list of items to be deducted from her fee, and she claimed prostitution was legal only at night to supplement her pension. the arrest followed.
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Columbus, Ohio
UTI
Vice Bureau
David Verne
John Hawk
Verne
Pote
Hawk
Marriage license fees force changes in Augusta region
A fragmented notice indicates the Secretary of State plans to charge for marriage licenses in Augusta region. It notes that licenses are no longer gratis and references a state action led by an official, with implications for residents seeking marriage documents.
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Augusta
Maite
Secretary of State
Joseph Edgar
Jesi
Denis
Tovar
Ian Tovar
Kidnap Hunt for Susan Nason Probes Lagoons Near Wester City
San Mateo report from Hamilton Air Force Base details an eight year old girl abducted near Wester City. Police Captain Kemser asserts certainty of the kidnapping as divers search four miles of lagoon waters and a bloodhound trails a scent that leads toward Foster fly school. The girl departed from her home Monday afternoon and has not returned.
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San Mateo
Foster Fly School
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