Calvary Grandfather Stands By Marine Grandson Amid Vietnam Court Martial
Calvin Oklahoma AP report says 64 year old Alvin Self will stand by his grandson Marine Pvt. Randel D. Herrod as he faces murder charges for the February killings of 16 Vietnamese civilians. Self spoke after calling Da Nang and Oklahoma attorney Gene Stipe who seeks a venue change. If convicted, appeals rise through Military Board of Review, U.S. Military Court of Appeals, and potentially the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Calvin
Okla
Alvin Self
Vietnam
Randel D. Herrod
Self
Oklahoma
Herrod
Gene Stipe
McAlester
Harrod
Stipe
1St Marine Division
da Nang
Military Board of Review
Review Board
U.S. Military Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
United States
Gas Explosion Injures Ada Man
An Ada man sustained first and second degree burns in a Sunday gas explosion at his home. Rudy Allen Bailey 928 E Std received emergency care at Valley View Hospital and was not admitted.
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Ada
Rudy Allen Bailey
Valley View Hospital
Herrod's Defense Claims Viet Cong Aided Victims
In a Da Nang court martial, defense attorney Gene Stipe contends that victims in the Son Thang Village massacre were aided by communist sympathizers. He argues the patrol fired only after coming under attack, while prosecutors say 18 victims were executed with no provocation. Two patrol members have been convicted. one acquitted, another’s charges dropped.
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Gene Stipe
MecAlester
Okla
Randell D. Herrod
Calvin
Oklo
Son Thang Village
Herrod
Charles Brown
Alliance
Ohio
Marine Command
da Nang
Recase
Konawa Soldier Dies In Action In Vietnam
Spec4 Gen Love son of Mr and Mrs William Love Konawa was killed in action in Vietnam last Tuesday Services for the 21 year old soldier will be Thursday at 10 am in the Watts Funeral Home Chapel Konawa The Rev Robert Healey of the First United Methodist Church Konawa will conduct the rites Burial will be in the Konawa Cemetery Love was born July 7 1949 in Seagraves Texas He was a graduate of Konawa High School He is survived by his parents six brothers and his grandparents from Konawa Details of his death were not known at press time
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Love
William Love
Konawa
Vietnam
Watts Funeral Home
Robert Healey
First United Methodist Church
Kanawa
Seagraves, Tex
Kanawa High School
Pauline Love
William Jr
Oklahoma City
Jerry Paul
Bakersfield
Calif
Jack
Shawnee
Lenny
Ben
U. S, Army
Germany
Timmie
Oonawa
Jack Harris
Tyra Love
Konawa Cemetery
Lawyer Plans To Appeal D. C. School Decision
Oklahoma City public schools open next week as lawyer John Walker says he will ask the U S Supreme Court to review the desegregation case. He seeks total unification of schools, noting the nine year old suit was formally closed but plans to pursue relief from the appellate decision this week.
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Oklahoma City
US. Supreme Court
John Walker
Little Rock
Ark
Walker
City
Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Dowell
Incentive plan eyed for litter control in Lima Peru
The Lima La Victoria council proposes a reward for residents who inform authorities about litterbugs. Informants would receive half of the offenders fine. The report also notes the Loire Valley chateau Chambord housed France’s greatest art treasures during World War II.
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Lima
Peru
la Victoria
Chateau Chambord
Loire Valley
France
Coalgate Man Dies After Asphalt Collision
A Coalgate resident died from severe burns after a dump truck collision on SH 3 in Coal County Friday. Clifford Ray Sizemore, 43, died at 9:25 a.m. in a Jeral hospital after being trapped in hot asphalt that poured into the car. The car’s driver, 69 year old Thomas D. Pebworth, also of Coalgate, died at the scene as rescuers freed him from the asphalt.
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Coalgate
Jeral
SH 3
Coal County
Clifford Ray Sizemore
Sizemore
Thomas d. Pebworth
Highway Patrol
Pebworth
Marriages Recorded In Oklahoma and Texas Matches
Orlin Murphy Woods of Dustin Oklahoma weds Edith Marie Talbert of Wetumka Oklahoma. Harold F Woods of Tyler Texas marries LaDerna Kay Benge of Roff. The local notices confirm two marriage events with involved spouses and towns.
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Orlin Murphy Woods
Dustin
Okla
Edith Marie Talbert
Wetumka
Harold F Woods
Tyler
Tex
LaDerna Kay Benge
Roff
High speed trains may link Los Angeles and Las Vegas
Frank L. Whitney of Walter Kidde Constructors says a study for the Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation and LA Airports finds $00-mile-an-hour air cushion trains on U shaped guideways could be economical. System could operate by 1980 with net revenue of $30 million per year after 1990.
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New York
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Frank L. Whitney
Walter Kidde
Baxter couple divorce granted and name restored
Trenna Mee Baxter and Carl L. Baxter are granted divorces with both parties released. Trenna Mae Marshal is restored as her former name. Dora Ozella Wood is granted divorce from Joe Singleton Wood with her former name Dora Ozella Mays restored.
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Trenna Mee Baxter
Carl L. Baxter
Trenna Mae Marshal
Dora Ozella Wood
Joe Singleton Wood
Dora Ozella Mays
Dollar General Reports 15.4 Percent First Half Earnings Rise
Dollar General Corp reports half year net income of 586,337 up 15.4 percent from 506,505 a year earlier. Sales reach 21,206,769, up 12.7 percent. earnings per share rise to 53 cents from 46 cents. Cal Turner cites inflation pressure and notes expansion to 18th state with a new Denison Texas store. Stores operate in Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina South Carolina Florida Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio West Virginia and Virginia.
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Dollar General Corporation
Cal Turner
Scottsville, Ky
Ex Convicts Urged To Seek Civil Rights Restoration
Granite AP The Oklahoma Department of Corrections plans to urge ex-convicts who have led lawful lives to pursue restoration of civil rights. Dr John Riehlbauch told the Pardon and Parole Board that about 23000 ex inmates eligible for pardons cannot vote next Tuesday due to not seeking pardons. Pardons are governor granted on board recommendation. Ten parole requests were approved as the board met. Nine clemency pleas were rejected, including Napoleon Geans Lawton, a Vietnam veteran sentenced to three years for heroin sales.
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Granite
Oklahoma Department of Corrections
John B.riehlbauch
State Pardon and Parole Board
Oklahoma
Pardon and Parole Board
Kiehlbauch
Napoleon Geans
Lawton
President invites Coco McPherson to lunch at White House
The President invited Court enay Coco McPherson to Sunday lunch at the White House after church, but the 18 year old Coco declined, preferring to go to a picnic. Agencies in large cities run swapping services for five dollars offering urban homes for country vacations. Miss Shirley West and Douglas Lee postponed their Eastbourne England wedding to meet legal needs, holding a reception and wedding two days later. A Soviet directive promotes incentive bonuses and profit sharing over quotas, reflecting planners' failures.
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Courtenay
Coco” McPherson
White House
Coco
Shirley West
Douglas Lee
Eastbourne
England
Tline
Crossword clues mixed with scattered entries puzzle
A compact listing of crossword clues and partial answers across many numbers and topics. It reads like a scrambled clue sheet with hints for various words including names, objects, directions, and sciences, interleaved with stray fragments and partial solutions.
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