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...year-old widow was bound, robbed and raped. According to Police Chief Harold Tinder, Speck left town the night of the latter crime. In late April, he shipped out on an iron-ore boat but was sent ashore after one week to undergo an emergency appendectomy in Hancock, Mich. There, he made friends with a newly divorced nurse, Judy Laakaniemi, 28. Speck dated her several times, she told police, who said that he "treated her very nice...
Last week Navy jets from the carrier Hancock went back to hit again Haiphong's major oil depot, a repeat of the raid that fortnight ago signaled significant new pressures on the enemy. At the time, reconnaissance indicated that 80% of the targets had been destroyed. When the roiling smoke cleared, the damage turned out to be closer to 30% . So the Navy went back, and for good measure, Navy and Air Force planes at week's end hit fuel dumps 35 miles north of Hanoi and 43 miles south east of Vinh. En route, Skyhawks and Intruders...
...nation's fifth largest insurance firm. Using them, salesmen have so far written about $1,500,000 worth of policies for farmers and small-town businessmen. The man who conceived the idea had reason to believe that it would succeed. Robert E. Dye, 51, a John Hancock vice president, worked his way through the University of California as a Good Humor man, shifted the chocolate-coated sell from ice cream to insurance...
...spent $12,000 on two vans, equipped them much more thoroughly than ordinary autos ever could be, and laid out the interiors so that the salesman's desk blocks the doors, making it difficult for a prospect to leave before putting his own John Hancock on a policy application. In the vans salesmen also recruit and train small-town insurance brokers for the company, and help regular brokers explain complicated life and group insurance policies to prospects...
...mobile units are able to make twice as many contacts as stationary offices of their size, and John Hancock intends to add more...