Wife Charged in Murder of Gun Collecting Heiress
In Fresno California Louise Thoresen 33 was arraigned on murder and marijuana sales charges after her husband William E Thoresen 32 a noted gun collector and heir to a reputed fortune was found dead in their home from a 38 caliber gunshot. Police removed land mines grenades dynamite and large quantities of marijuana from the residence. The case follows Thoresens prior federal gun conviction and an appeals court ruling.
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Fresno
Calif
UPI
Louise Thoresen
Steel
William E. Thoresen
Thoresen
Bill
Kidnapping of German Ambassador in Rio Sparks Crisis
West German Ambassador Enrenfried von Holleben was kidnapped in Rio de Janeiro by leftist gunmen from the Popular Revolutionary Vanguard and National Liberation Action. One bodyguard died, another was wounded. police agent Irlado Regis was killed. Leaflets demanded political prisoner releases in exchange.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Enrenfried von Holleben
von Holleben
von Holieben
Irlado Regis
von Holeben
Bonn
Rio
Ludwig Enerhart
Popular Revolutionary Vanguard
VPA
National Liberation Action
ALN
Final offer from Chicago truckers meets stiff resistance
J Curtis Counts announced a secret mail ballot on a final plan from five management associations offering a $1.65 hourly raise in 45 months. CTDU head Edward Fenner would not mail ballots and Teamsters Local 705 chief Louis Peick urged rejection for 18 000 members. Nixon aides push acceptance to end the two month strike.
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Chicago
UPI
J. Curtis Counts
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Teamsters
Chicago Truck Drivers Union
Nixon Administration
Edward Fenner
CTDU
Louis Peick
Local 705
Counts
Lisa Minelli Bill Bans Cemetery Films In Massachusetts
Gov. Fran W. Sargent signed a law banning cemeteries from being used for commercial film shoots without cemetery official permission. The bill followed Miss Minelli’s semi nude appearance at Blue Hill Cemetery in Braintree during filming for Junie Moon, triggering protests and sponsorship by state Sen. James R. McIntyre.
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Boston
Francis W. Sargent
Lisa Minelli
Miss Minelli
Blue Hill
Braintree
Junie Moon
James R. McIntyre
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Ites
Thoresen Spout
Harbinger
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Boo Hoo
By Skorten and
Whipple
Marilyn Milner
Huntsville
Ala
Howard Post
Stomp
Truckers
Colonial Paints
Ot Wee Power
Weapen
Superior
Sherwin- Williams Paints
McCormick Bros. Construction
ICO
Val
Terry
Thompson
Glenn
G.N
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