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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1970

Page

11

Inmates Free Hostages As NYC Jail Takeover Ends

Mayor John V. Lindsay’s ultimatum freed three hostages at the Long Island City jail within 13 minutes after a 5 20 a m deadline. Earlier he secured 17 hostages released at the Tombs in Manhattan after a broadcast ultimatum. Five city detention houses faced takeovers as inmates demanded bail relief speedier trials and better conditions.

New York John V. Lindsay Long Island Lindsay Tombs Manhattan The Brooklyn Kew Gardens Rikers Island State Supreme Court System

Bolivia’s Ovando Survives Coupled Clashes and Calls for Junta

Bolivia's President Alfredo Ovando Candia held power after a failed palace coup led by Maj Rogelio Miranda. Rebels demanded his resignation while pro Ovando troops and air force units backed the government amid a state of emergency and anniversary tensions.

LA Paz Bolivia Alfredo Ovando Candia Army Santa Cruz Miranda Ovando Cochabamba Toledo

Inmates Speak On Grievances Including Speedy Trials

The passage notes that inmates had "very real grievances" with one major issue being the question of speedy trials. It reflects concerns about justice timelines and due process impacting incarcerated individuals.

Tea Invitation Reaches New Mexico Governor in Santa Fe

Governor David F Cargo and his wife received a tea invitation addressed to their former Albuquerque home, which they left nearly four years ago. The postman noted the misaddress with Try Santa Fe, but the event had ended by the time the Cargos saw the invitation.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico David F. Cargo Albuquerque

Boy suffers twin arm fractures from playground mishaps

Denver report details 12 year old Andy Lengenberger breaking his right arm during a playground tag incident and then fracturing his left elbow a week later after slipping on wet grass.

Denver Andy Lengenberger Andy

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