Man on mission pleads not guilty in Mrs. King murder case
A man described as a Hebrew and calling himself Servant Jacob pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the shooting at Ebenezer Baptist Church. He is accused of killing Mrs. Martin Luther King Sr and wounding a deacon, with additional counts of aggravated assault and weapons violations. He was ordered held for Fulton County grand jury without bond.
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Atlanta
UPI
Martin Luther King, Jr
Way Chenault
Dayton
Martin Luther King Sr
William Brock
Fulton County
Chenault
Bacote
Randy
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Edward Boykin
Dacote
Jacob
Jimmie Mitchell
J.L. Mullins
Ohio State University
King
Columbus
Ohio
Peron Dies After Illness Hands Power to Wife
Argentine leader Juan Peron died at 78 in Buenos Aires after a two week illness from bronchial infection and heart attack. His wife Isabel Martinez de Peron, 43, became the first female president in the Western Hemisphere as she announced the death and prepared for national mourning.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Juan D.peron
Maria Evtera’ Peron
Peron
Force Ad
Olivos
Ukiah man held on kidnap and assault charges
Ukiah police arrested 24 year old William Randolph Hines on Saturday on charges of assault with intent to commit bodily harm and kidnapping after allegedly abducting a 22 year old woman from a Safeway parking lot. The victim fled the vehicle and was treated for a broken nose and injuries at Community Hospital. A 14 year old boy provided the license plate information as the suspect fled.
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Ukiah
William Randolph Hines
Fortuna
Humboldt County
Gloria Susan Bennett
Safeway
Gobbi
Waugh Lane
Leslie
Humboldt County Sheriff's
Carrier Seeks Advance Payment for Ukiah Daily Journal Route
The carrier for the Ukiah Daily Journal requests early payment for three months in advance to cover motor route collections. He asks customers to provide payment when he first calls.
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Daily Journal
California's 10.13 Billion Budget Breaks Records
Sacramento reports a new state budget of 10.13 billion dollars the largest in state history and first to exceed 10 billion. Governor Reagan signed the package after trimming 107 million via his blue pencil veto and criticizing a late legislature.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
California
Capitol
Pacific Palisades
Drowning Tragedy At Clear Lake Claims David Davis
David Dewitt Davis, 25, of Lakeport, drowned Friday afternoon after diving from the Nice pier into about six feet of water. He was found after not surfacing and died at the scene. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Mortuary in Lakeport.
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Lakeport
Jones Mortuary
David Dewitt Davis
Ukiah-Redwood Valley
Clear Lake
Lake County
Sheriff’s Office
Davis
Claude Davis
Redwood Valley
Mary Berry
Upper Lake
Nice
24 hour protection authorized for coast
Sheriff Reno Bartolomie won approval Friday to pay overtime for deputies to provide 24 hour protection in Mendocino during the tourist season. The special meeting followed burglaries and vandalism. residents urged more coverage as discussions with officials and merchants pushed for a plan, with a projected 32,000 dollar overtime cost for 18 weeks.
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Mark Raymond
Reno Bartolomie
Mendocino
Board of Supervisors
Ted Galletti
Bartolomie
Burgess Williams
Ernie Banker
Tim Shea
Billy , Odom
Fort Bragg
John Simmons
Mendocino Unified School District
Galletti
Simmons
Brooktrails
Willits
Arthur Moe
Hells Angels
Banker
Authorities hunt for killer in Northern California case
In Willows California authorities say suspect John Wayne Card 26 is the prime target in the slayings of three Griffiths family members and abduction of Kay Skillen and her children. Deputies and planes sweep dairy and rice fields as investigators pursue leads amid a possible vehicle change. The case centers on a $5000 extortion plot and a hostage crisis with grave danger to the Skillen family.
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Butte County
Larry Gillick
John Wayne Card
Gillick
California
Card
Glenn County
Karnig
C. B. Griffiths
Kay Skillen
Wesley
Debbie
Durham
Skillen
Griffiths
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Carrol Ornham
Mendocino County
Kathy Swenson
Janeane Brown
al Norris
County Chamber
Larry Kinney
Journal
K. Hunter
Ukiahan
Parnum Paving
Dora Davis
Thelma Long
McKinleyville
Freeda McCoy
Oleeta Raines
Bonita Butler
Regina Davis
Los Angeles
Santa Rosa Chapel
Williams
Lisa Ann
Nancy
Ray
Young Griffiths
Skillen Ranch
Carol
Joan Freitas
Woodland
Princeton
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