06 Feb 1973
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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1973
Page
1
Cars spilled oxidized nitric and sulphuric acid from the wreckage in a collision. No injuries were reported as the incident blocked all four Penn Central tracks, delaying rail service.
Juan V. Corona, 38, Mexican national from Yuba City, was denied a new trial and sentenced to 25 consecutive life terms for the Feather River mass murder of 25 itinerant farm workers in 1971. Judge Richard Patton rejected claims of jury tampering after a matron discussed the case with a juror prior to verdict. The court also fined and jailed defense counsel for contempt during proceedings.
Three sailors were killed and eight injured when a boiler room explosion aboard the USS Basilone 420 miles southeast of New York City. Coast Guard helicopters evacuated the wounded to St. Albans Naval Hospital as the ship, under Cmdr. John L. Townley, returned to Newport, Rhode Island, escorted by USS Bowen.
Published every morning Monday through Saturday by Orange County Publications Division of Otto Way Newspapers in Middletown New York. Rates: home delivery by carrier 90 cents per week single daily copy 15 cents Sunday Record 20 cents class postage paid at Middletown.
Syrian jet fighters intercepted formations of Israeli warplanes over the Mediterranean and forced them to withdraw as Damascus reported during talks in Cairo among Arab republic leaders on Middle East strategy. A separate report from Singapore cited Agnew and Lee Kuan Yew agreeing to keep bases in Thailand under the Nixon doctrine to curb communism in Asia. In the Dominican Republic, guerrillas landed and moved inland prompting Balaguer to seek military action and arrest former president Bosch, who has gone into hiding.
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