Tex Watson denied fourth parole bid in California
Tex Watson, the Manson follower and born again preacher, was again denied parole by the San Luis Obispo Board of Prison Terms. A recent psychiatric evaluation cited a high potential for violence and noted he has changed little since 1968. Watson, 35, led the Tate and four others killings in 1969 and awaits another hearing.
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Doctor testifies Elvis doctor’s prescribing irrational and dangerous
Medical expert Dr. Alvin Cummins testified Dr George Nichopoulos’ method of prescribing amphetamines and sedatives was irrational and highly dangerous. He cited Jerry Lee Lewis and 10 other patients amid a trial over 14 counts of overprescribing addictive drugs.
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University of Tennessee
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Brinks robbery probe widens into terrorist network
FBI and police traced safe houses in three cities and a web of alliances after the $1.6 million armored-truck heist. Four suspects, including Kathy Boudin,-faced arraignment as investigators tying the Bronx ambush last June to the May 18th Coalition and the Weather Underground emerged. Officials pursued four getaway cars and questioned $10,000 bail money linked to Eve Rosalin's car used in Nanuet.
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Ho Chi Minh
Malcolm X
Joanne Chesimard
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Nanuet
National debt tops the trillion dollar mark
Washington declares the national debt has exceeded 1 trillion dollars for the first time. Treasury and White House officials frame the milestone as a warning and pledge efforts to slow the rise in government expenditures. Reagan urges restraint while Congress had set a debt limit near 1.08 trillion.
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