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...climbed into his car and drove east until he reached Pueblo, Colo., where he placed a call to the Santa Cruz sheriff's office, confessing the crimes. He also is accused of the rape-murder-mutilations of seven girls who had disappeared over the past year, including a Fresno State coed whose head had been found on a deserted mountainside in August 1972 and a college girl whose skull the police unearthed in the backyard of Kemper's mother's home after the son showed them where...
Once the state fair was the big event. Now the same kind of popcorn festivity animates the custom auto show. There will be nearly 70 such exhibitions this spring, from Medford, Ore., to Worcester, Mass. Last weekend alone, hot-rod shows were held in Fresno, Youngstown and Cedar Rapids. They are drawing large crowds too: 40,000 in Dayton, 50,000 in Louisville. After a look at the recent International Speed Custom Cycle Auto Show in Chicago, TIME Correspondent David Wood sent this report...
...Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno and Los Angeles, supporters met McGovern at airports, hotels and wherever he stopped. Though mostly young, the crowds cover the full range; husky longshoremen stand with gray-haired grandmothers, middle-aged matrons and denim-jacketed students. There is no Kennedy-style squealing in a McGovern crowd. Instead, there are shouts of "We love you, George!" and "God bless you, McGovern...
...Davis provided $2,500 in cash and the $8,500 bondsman's fee toward Angela's bond; the remainder came from a most remarkable source: Rodger McAfee, 33, a white farmer who put up 405 acres of his family's 1,100-acre cooperative farm near Fresno, Calif., as collateral for the remaining $100,000. McAfee said he had given the deed covering the property to the Communist Party's Northern California section a year ago for eventual bonding purposes. "I'm just a working man who agrees with the philosophy of Angela Davis," McAfee...
PHIL ENOS Fresno, Calif...