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...means sure that they had come to the end of the trail of bodies. They evidently discovered some of the corpses by checking out X marks on a crude map found in Corona's Bible. "I don't know where it's going to stop," said Sutter County Sheriff Roy Whiteaker. "We'll keep digging until we quit finding bodies." That could take some time. In Tehama County, 70 miles to the north, Sheriff Lyle Williams said the Yuba City murders strongly resembled the unsolved slaying of an unidentified man who had been dead about three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Death in the Orchards | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Although Corona had no criminal record in Sutter County, in 1956 he spent three months in De Witt State Hospital, a nearby mental institution, after being committed by his brother Natividad; two doctors tentatively diagnosed his illness as schizophrenia. He was released as "cured." A year ago, he and Natividad were defendants in a civil suit filed in Yuba County by one José Raya; Raya won $250,000 in damages against Natividad for an attack, apparently with a machete. No judgment was entered against Juan. Police believe Natividad fled to Mexico two months ago. The Rev. Joseph Bishop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Death in the Orchards | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Williams has a young squad with only one senior, captain Paul Lieberman, in the line-up. The team is paced by two freshmen, Art Burke and Tom Sutter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Face Weak Eagles, Tough Ephmen | 5/13/1971 | See Source »

Well, they say goals in hockey, like home runs in baseball, are the "piece de resistence" for the fan. So Bruins fans should be getting the biggest return on their dollar since Sutter tripped over a little gold nugget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Bye Bye to Bobby Orr | 4/1/1971 | See Source »

...many states, the defeat of local school-bond issues is directly attributable to "supermajority" laws that require more than a simple majority of yes votes for approval. Those laws are now under heavy attack. Judge John Hauck, of California's Sutter County Superior Court, has ordered the certification of a $4.75 million school-bond issue that was approved by only 57% of the voters of Yuba City-even though the state constitution requires a 66⅔% yes vote. The need for approval by any more than a simple majority, he ruled, violates the federal constitutional guarantee of equal protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: A Boost for Bonds | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

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