Van Houten Faces New Trial In Manson Murders Case
Los Angeles reports Leslie Van Houten, once homecoming queen with shaved head and an X marking her forehead, is back on trial for the LaBianca murders after appeals granted a second proceeding. Her case follows the Tate-LaBianca killings by Charles Manson followers and a prior death-penalty controversy in California.
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Worm Recipe Contest Winners Highlight Worm Cuisine
In Twin Falls Idaho two cake recipes with hidden worm ingredients won top prizes in a worm recipe contest judged by five local news media representatives. Irene Stockman and Mrs A M Beck took first and second with the Three Way Cake and Ecology Cake amid quirky worm themed dishes and multiple tasting techniques.
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Idaho
UPI
Magic Valley
Irene Stockman
Trego
Wis
Motive unclear as nurses face poisoning trial at VA hospital
The trial of Filpina Narciso and Leonora Perez opens after extensive juror selection for nine patient poisonings at the Ann Arbor VA hospital in 1975. Prosecutors seek motive amid hospital staffing concerns as two patients died and others survived after Pavulon injections.
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Ann Arbor VA
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Hauptmann Letter Surfaces About Lindbergh Kidnapping
A German letter said to be written by Bruno Hauptmann three months before his 1936 execution has surfaced after 41 years. The 5000 word missive to his mother in Kamenz rehashes alleged inconsistencies in the state case and criticizes trial counsel Edward J. Reilly.
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Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
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Kamenz
Germany
Eulogy by George Seaton for Nunnally Johnson at Beverly Hills memorial
George Seaton will deliver the memorial eulogy for Nunnally Johnson at a Beverly Hills service after cremation. Johnson, 79, authored and produced films including Grapes of Wrath and Three Faces of Eve and died Friday in Los Angeles after years with emphysema. He leaves wife Dorris, four daughters, and a son.
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UPI
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Los Angeles
Dorris
Bee keepers warned on pesticide contaminated hives
North central Idaho beekeepers are told not to use last year’s hives after numerous colonies were contaminated by methyl parathion spraying last May to curb weevil. Several deaths traced to last year’s pesticide. similar bee kills were reported in Washington’s Yakima and Okanogan valleys.
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Lewiston
Idaho
UPI
Washington State University
Carl Johansen
Yakima
Okanogan Valley
Washington
Nominees Named for 28th National Book Awards
The American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters announces 35 nominees across seven categories for the 28th National Book Awards. Roots receives a special merit citation for transcending traditional history. Names include LeGuin, Rabassa, and LeGuin again among biographies, fiction, and history contenders.
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Alex Haley
Africa
Academy
Ursula LeGuin
Gregory Rabassa
Peter Collier
David Horowitz
the Rockefellers
Anais Nin
John Ney
Katherine: Patterson
Mildred D. Taylor
Senate ethics code debate centers on outside income limits
The Senate weighs an ethics bill requiring disclosure of personal finances and barring gifts while debating an 8 625 dollar cap on outside earnings tied to a 57 500 salary. Muskie argues for broader income, but supporters say limits restore public trust amid pay raises.
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Richard E. ‘Lerner
Washington
UPI
Senate
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Robert Byrd
Byrd
Gaylord
Nelson
D-Wis
House
Muskie
Bob
Packwood
R-Ore
Lowell Weicker
R-Conn
Congress
Floyd Haskell
Colorado
Girl 3 dies after accidental shooting at Idaho Nevada border
Rachella Agee, three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dirk Agee, died after a .22 rifle bullet struck her head at a ranch near the Idaho Nevada line. Authorities in Elko County said the accident involved her nine year old brother who was target shooting with another sibling. The Elko County attorney's office continues the investigation.
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Idaho
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Rachella. Agee
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