Rockford officer pleads innocent in public indecency case
A Rockford policeman, Marlin Mongo Peterson, pleaded innocent to a misdemeanor charge of public indecency after playing six holes of golf shirt only. Circuit Judge Craig Peterson set bond at 1000 dollars as police chief William Fitzpatrick noted the incident occurred during a department golf outing with a fellow officer and two civilians.
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Rockford, Ill
Craig Peterson
Marlin
Peterson
John Hooley
William Fitzpatrick
Indecent Replies Brought By Ban
FCC crackdown on indecent radio prompts mixed reactions. A Quincy College WWQC-FM letter denounces the agency as a fascist organization and taunts the commission with profane language, reflecting heated student sentiment.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Wwqc-Fm
Quincy College
Quincy, Ill
The
FCC
Weather forecast shows heat and humidity with scattered storms
Today high warmth mirrors outdoor sauna conditions with humid air. Lows tonight in the 70s and a 30 percent chance of showers. Tomorrow highs in the upper 80s and a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms.
Local Obituaries Include Several Community Figures
Death notices list Daisy Bell Christie Aiken Mariah B Fletcher Belvedere Cleveland O Golphin Langley Charlotte J Overstreet Graniteville Doris V Sligh Clearwater and Monsignor George L Smith East Brunswick N J.
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Daisy Bell Christie
Aiken
Mariah
B. Fletcher
Belvedere
Cleveland O. Golphin
Langley
Charlotte J. Overstreet
Graniteville
Doris V. Sligh
Clearwater
George L. Smith
East Brunswick
N.J
magnolia tree at george funeral home recovers in ai ken
Ailing magnolia outside George Funeral Home in Aiken shows signs of recovery after expert treatment. Tree surgeon Dewey Ennis injected nutrients and installed a sprinkler system, with a lightning rod added for protection, and new buds and some flowers appearing.
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George Funeral Home
Aiken
Joe McClellan
Funeral Home
Dewey Ennis
McClellan
Ennis
Erin McClellan
Miss McClellan
Reagan Affirms Gulf Stance in Oval Office Address
President Reagan warned Congress the United States must defend Persian Gulf shipping or risk Soviet gains. He outlined a classified plan to keep oil lanes open as Carlucci stressed preventing a choke hold on the vital region and considered reflagging Kuwaiti tankers.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
United States
Persian Gulf
Gulf
Oval Office
White House
Frank C. Carlucci
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Carlucci
National Association of Arab Americans
Capitol Hill
U.S. Navy
Iran
New York Times
Soweto Uprising Commemoration Widens Black Holiday
In a marked observance, hundreds of thousands of blacks stayed home across Soweto and townships near Johannesburg to honor the 1976 Soweto uprising. The event curtailed business, transport, and school activities, with widespread voluntary holidays and heavy security, reflecting sustained anti apartheid sentiment.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Soweto
United Democratic Front
Sweeto
P.W. Botha
Pretoria
Durban
Cape Town
Reagan outlines arms reductions and deficit plans in speech
In a nationwide broadcast, President Reagan called for global elimination of shorter range missiles and potential 50 percent cuts in strategic forces. He urged a constitutional balanced-budget amendment and veto power for budget items, while noting the Venice summit yielded reaffirmations but few new initiatives.
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Reagan
United States
U.S
Venice
Italy
South Korean Students Clash With Riot Police in Seouls Uprising
Thousands of students clashed with riot police in Seoul and two other cities firing fire bombs and rocks as tear gas filled streets around universities. Police reported nearly 7,000 arrests in a week of protests demanding democracy.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chinju
Chonan
Chun Doo-hwan
Myongdong
Hanyang University
Associated Press
Kim Chon-kil
Sogang University
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