Witness recants at Nixon threat case Gaudet
Mrs Ramond Burkhardt says she cannot say for sure that Edwin Gaudet was the man who threatened the President in Waterbury's Drug Store. Charges against Gaudet for threatening Nixon were dropped after her sworn statement.
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East German refugee lands plane after dramatic border escape
A 23 year old East German mechanic seized a crop duster at an airstrip near Gadebusch and flew eight miles to the West. Lacking cockpit experience he received a 15 minute on the spot landing lesson from a West German instructor by hand signals. He landed roughly but safely, with only wingtip and landing gear damage, while a witness called the moment elegant until touchdown.
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Camping Fees Refund Due
Ronald H. Walker director of the National Park Service announced refunds for camping and some daily entrance fees. The refunds apply to visitors of areas in the National Park System in early August under Public Law 93-81 signed August 1 by President Nixon. The law bars camping fees at Federal campgrounds lacking full convenience facilities and shifts entrance fees from daily to a single visit basis.
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White Flight from Cities in Desegregation Battles
Washington Attorney General Eliot L. Richardson warned that white flight may grow as desegregation battles shift to northern urban areas. He told U.S. News & World Report that southern schools are largely integrated but northern court fights over busing will rise, with concern over central city black population growth influencing policy.
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Derby car cost reveals high price tag and questions
Boulder officials disclose the 1972 Soap Box Derby winner cost between 10 000 and 20 000 dollars with a 7 500 dollar scholarship. The car was built by Lange Ski Boat Co in Boulder and tested at Caltech. Officials consider wind tunnel tests as potential advisory costs and review possible forfeiture.
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Jack Tracy
Firefighter Falls 200 Feet in Big Sur Blaze Tragedy
A 21-year-old firefighter Dan Hime from San Diego died after tumbling 200 feet down a rocky gorge while battling an 80 acre blaze in Los Padres National Forest near Big Sur. A helicopter crash killed pilot Dick Rogers and Lynn Douglas in Calaveras County. The series of Western fires scorched 200,000 acres across five states, with 53 major blazes and costs exceeding 100 million dollars.
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Tristed Press International
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California
United States
Dan Hime
San Diego
Youth Charged In Death Of Brother
Seven year old Emmanuel Rangelo faces a juvenile petition for reckless conduct after a shooting killed his five year old brother Mickey Merriweather. Emmanuel reportedly said the gun, a 12 gauge shotgun, went off during a Saturday quarrel. Mickey died at Wyler's Children's Hospital.
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