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...coeds from the University of California campus and nearby Cabrillo College disappeared. They were found weeks or months later, decapitated. In all, seemingly random murders took the lives of 19 people around Santa Cruz, including a priest who was stabbed to death in his confessional booth. In the Nob Hill area of San Francisco, a number of Oriental women were assaulted, raped and cut up with knives. One was murdered; another barely survived 22 wounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Harvest of Bad Seeds | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...first break came in February, when Santa Cruz police arrested Herbert Mullin, 25, a slender, former mental patient, who is accused of killing ten of the Santa Cruz victims. Last week police in California and Colorado caught up with two other men, one believed to be the Nob Hill rapist and the other the butcher of Santa Cruz's coeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Harvest of Bad Seeds | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...Good Friday, John Phillip Bunyard, 27, a handsome truck driver from Nob Hill, kidnaped a 19-year-old girl from the parking lot of a casino in Stateline, Nev., raped her and tied her to a tree. Hours later, police caught up with Bunyard driving the victim's car, but he escaped. There ensued a two-day, 500-mile chase back and forth across California. During that odyssey, Bunyard raped one more woman, shot two others, kidnaped several families and escaped twice more from the police. He was finally captured in the foothills of Mariposa, but not before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Harvest of Bad Seeds | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

Clemente, Levittown, Burbank and Great Neck) and the Estate Zone (Grosse Pointe, Palm Beach, Newport and Nob Hill). Whites may buy in any and all sections. Not so blacks. Welcome to buy and pay rent in the Ghetto or Integrated Zone, a black player must have $1,000,000 in net assets before buying into the Estate Zone. And he is blocked from ownership in the Suburban Zone-unless he either finds a white owner ready to sell privately ("perhaps," as the rules suggest, "at a premium"), bids highest at a white's bankruptcy auction, or lucks onto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Black and White Game | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...carping, San Francisco's Mayor Joseph Alioto probably spoke for everyone except the most stubborn critics of the U.S., both at home and abroad, when he composed these lines for an ecumenical service in Grace Cathedral, atop Nob Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: CATHEDRALS IN THE SKY | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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