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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1980
Page
15
Nancy Bauer Jackson a wealthy suburban mother appears to have killed herself and her two young sons after a note directed to her husband was found. Police say the pajama clad children were found shot on Ponte Vedra Beach while Jackson’s body was located in a gold luxury sedan.
Swiss Mission Society priest Kilian Huesser 38 was killed by 15 attackers 40 miles south of Fort Victoria. A second priest died in the region two weeks earlier as Rhodesia nears black majority rule and elections. South Africa hints at possible military intervention if chaos ensues.
Sherwood Elementary in Sherwood Michigan closes as two students die from Reye's Syndrome amid outbreaks in Battle Creek and nearby states. Parents refuse to send children to school while officials and residents assess symptoms and recovery steps.
A North Georgia bank once led by Bert Lance has its overdraft and loan records offered as trial evidence. The sixth week of Lance defense examines hundreds of documents from Calhoun First National, including eight overdraft reports dating to January 1972. Also in Durham a church leader pleaded guilty to conspiring to enslave church members and arranging marriages.
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