Convicted pair face 2nd trial in Tucson murder case
Two California convicted killers Willie L. Steelman and Douglas E. Gretzler are set for trial on three murder charges in Tucson on November 7. They face charges tied to the deaths of Michael and Patricia Sandberg and Gilbert Sierra, with Sandberg and wife found in their apartment and Sierra in a desert area. Judge Jacobson ordered handcuffs in court after a spitting incident and issued a protective media order. The state seeks combining two indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
UPI
California
Willie L. Steelman
Lodi
Calif
Douglas E. Gretzler
New York City
Michael B. Sandberg
Patricia
Gilbert R. Sierra
Sandbergs
Sierra
Here
Joseph Jacobson
Steelman
Gretzler
Robert B. Norgren
Jacobson
David Dingledine
Talks to resume in Borax strike in Boron
Talks were set to resume in Los Angeles as U S Borax and Chemical Co faced a three month strike by about 800 Local 30 members of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union. The company hired roughly 70 new workers while violence prompted CHP patrols in Kern County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BORON
Calif
UPI
U.S. Borax and Chemical Co
Mojave
Los Angeles
Joe Kern
U.S. Borax
International, Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
California
Kern County
Dennis Carter
Union
Carter
China at 25 and the uncertain pecking order after Mao
The 25th anniversary of the Communist takeover in China prompts questions about leadership after Mao and Chou En-lai. Analysts weigh potential power shifts among Teng Hsiao-ping Wang Hung-wen Li Hsien-men and military influence while US relations may endure. Wang Hai-jung Mao’s niece rises in foreign affairs signaling Beijing’s stance on Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Mao
Chou
United States
Wang Hung-wen
Confucius
Lin-Piao
Teng
Li Hsien-men
Peking
Wang Hai-jung
Foreign Ministry
Miss Wang
Canada
Latin America
Australia
New Zealand
Chiao Kuan-hua
Enlai
Washington-Peking
Recycling program sets three month record in Phoenix area
The Beverage Industry Recycling Program reports August collections of 1,058,202 pounds of household cans and bottles in the Phoenix area, Mesa and Tucson. General manager Jerry Petrie notes state totals near 22.9 million pounds since April 1971, boosted by aluminum can prices at 15 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tainers
Jerry—Petrie
By Reclamation Program
Phoenix
Mesa
Tucson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kern
People’s Republic of China
Hong Kong
Edward Neilan
Washington
Cns
Tienamen
Lin Piao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Soviet Union
Tienamen Square
Gopley
East Thomas, Rd
Arts & Crafts
Tower Plaza Mall
Arizona
Los Arcos Mall
TUE
WED
Thu
Tower Plaza
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!