Orphan Morris children cling together after family's deaths
In Madera California the 10 Morris orphaned children aged 3 to 17 face guardianship decisions after a head on crash that killed their parents. Relatives and townspeople mobilize to keep the siblings together, with offers to house them and a bank trust set up in Robert Morris Family. Legal guardianship remains undecided as discussions continue.
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Dennis L. McCall Madera
Calif
UPI
Salvatore Bontivegena
Robert G. Morris
St. Joachim’s* ‘Catholic Church
Judy
Mary Lachowicz
Fresno
Madera Union High School
Kathleen
Linda
Carole
Theresa
Robert
Roberta
Michael
Jeffrey
Edward
Miss Lachowicz
New Jersey
Concord
Twain
Motive of New York killer remains unclear
Police struggle to identify the shooter known as Angel Angelof amid a Central Park massacre and the fatal shooting of Lilah Kistler. Details of his background remain murky with conflicting reports on his name language and residence. A Balkan past is suspected but unconfirmed.
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New York
UPT
Central Park
Lilah Kistler
Miss Kistler
Kiri Dmimitrov F
Jackson, NJ
Angel Angelof
Angelos
Hell’s “Kitchen
Times Square
United States
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Central Park Po
Angelof
Burglary Reported At Savoy Residence On Lincoln Street
Burglars entered the home of William Savoy at 8320 E. Lincoln while the family was away, prying open a rear door and stealing two television sets valued at 200 dollars. The burglary was first noticed by a neighbor early Thursday morning.
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William Savoy
E. Lincoln
The Bloated Plutocrat in a Bridge Column
A bridge columnist notes capitalist players invest assets for profit. In a hand, South misplays a heart ruff, loses a diamond trick, and ends at one short of slam. The article contrasts a $1,580 slam score with the 50 point misfire, urging properDiamond strategies to reach the slam.
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West
South
Declarer
Dummy
Prisoner Fails to Hijack Plane Over Nevada
Federal prisoner John Hamilton Morris, 48, tried to hijack a Trans World Airways jet during a cross country flight from New York to Los Angeles, threatening to explode dynamite. Guards restrained him after a stewardess alerted the cockpit, and the plane diverted to Las Vegas McCarran where it landed safely. Morris was held in Clark County Jail as authorities planned an attempted hijacking indictment.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Trans. World Airways
Nevada
John Hamilton Morris
U.S
Morris
Clark County
U.S. Attorney’s
Phe
Leavenworth
San_Francisco
Los Angeles
TWA
New York
Kansas City
Albuquerque
N.M
Traffic deaths lag national forecast for long Fourth of July weekend
United Press International reports early holiday counts show about four deaths per hour on the 102 hour stretch from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday, with 209 killed by noon EDT and total accidents reaching 318 across traffic, drownings, planes and miscellaneous incidents.
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United Press
National Safety Council
Five Die In Arizona Highway Crashes On Holiday Weekend
Five persons died Thursday night in three Arizona highway crashes near Tucson and Avondale. Jesus Frias, 55, died after being struck in a crosswalk lost in a crash. Gwynne Pedersen, 26, and her 9 month old son Eric died when their car hit a vehicle driven by Mary Matthews. Arthur Clay, 23, and Richie Turner, 19, perished when their car plunged into the RID Canal in Phoenix.
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United Press International
Arizona
Tucson
Avondale
Jesus M. Frias
Ferdinand Bunkowski
Frias
Gwynne Pedersen
Eric
Mary
Arthur F. Clay
Phoenix
Richie D.turner
Rid Canal
Gregory Taken To Hospital In Tacoma After 29 Day Fast
Gregory, a Negro entertainer, was moved from Thurston County Jail to Tacoma General Hospital after a 29 day fast and dehydration. He has refused food and medication, claiming the hospital must not feed or medicate him unless unconscious. His attorney insists on legal actions to prevent nourishment. The case stems from a 90 day sentence for illegal fishing tied to protests over Indian fishing rights.
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Tacoma
Wash
UPI
Gregory
Thurston County
Olympia
Jack Tanner
Tanner
Daniel J. Thomas
Tacoma General Hospital
London Bridge arrives in Long Beach for Arizona site project
855 tons of English and Scottish granite from the London Bridge cargo are offloaded in Long Beach aboard the freighter Fossarit. The rocks will travel 240 miles by truck to Lake Havasu City, Ariz., where McCulloch Properties will reassemble the bridge for a $2.4 million tourist complex slated to open by 1971.
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Long Beach
Calif
UPI
London Bridge
Lake Havasu City
Ariz
McCulloch Properties Inc
Lake
Havasu City
U. S
McCulloch
Leif E. Moen
Fossum
Tomas
Moen
Paranoia drives siege at Sydney cottage as bride, baby held
Riot police surround a white cottage in Sydney with gunman Wallace Mellish, 23, threatening to kill his bride Beryl Muddle, 19, and infant Leslie. Police cut off food and await surrender after Mellish demanded a machine gun and obtained an Armalite from a police commissioner amid a four day standoff.
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Sydney
Australia
UPI
Wallace “Mellish
Norman Allan
Vietnam
Mellish
Beryl Muddle
Leslie
Allan
Don Fergusson
Minor earthquakes rock Santa Barbara area
A series of offshore quakes centered about 20 miles from Santa Barbara caused only minor damage. Burglar alarms triggered in the business district and Goleta windows cracked. The tremors, first recorded at 5 36 p.m. PDT, included a 4 75 quake and a 5 magnitude aftershock felt across southern California.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Goleta
San Marcos -Pass-whielinks
Santa-Barbara
Santa Ynez
Charles F. Richter
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Santa
Los Angeles
Vandalism arrests and school event highlights at Paiute Loloma
Paiute Loloma area schools report two youths apprehended on school grounds after causing about 200 dollars in property damage and turned over to police. Meanwhile community events include a submarine splash poolside party hosted by Mr and Mrs Herbert Green and a Declaration Day parade with child made decorations, a poster contest, and table tennis doubles coming next. Scout troop 449 traveled to Camp Geronimo for a week at Roosevelt Council on the Mogollon Rim north of Payson.
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Loloma
Robert Fiedler
Herbert Green
Casa Granada
Camp Geronimo
Roosevelt Council
Mogollon Rim
Pay‘son
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