Woman hangs by teeth for publicity stunt falls in Manhattan
In Midtown Manhattan a publicity stunt drew 1,000 spectators during lunch hour as Diana Terdik hung by her teeth at 100 feet above 48th Street and Lexington Avenue. She fell 30 feet, suffering multiple injuries including a possible leg fracture and vertebrae damage, and was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where she remained conscious.
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New York
Wnite
Midtown Manhattan
Diana Terdik
48Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
John Walsh
Diana
Terdik
Selective enforcement spots hazardous traffic sites named
Anderson Police Department traffic division lists 13 high risk locations in May with times of peak accidents. Police aim to cut total crashes by monitoring flow and issuing citations while drivers are urged to be attentive this summer.
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Anderson Police Department
Traffic Division
Anderson
Inside Page Contents Layout and Section Index
The note describes the newspaper structure with sections such as Obituaries, News Makers, and Sports Highlights. It lists pages for trials, commentary, features, social items, and daily features, plus stock markets and classifieds across pages 4 through 27.
Californians Vote Tuesday on Property Tax Referendum
Washington AP reports officials fear California Proposition 13 will trigger a nationwide taxpayer revolt by capping property taxes at 1 percent of market value with a temporary 4 percent for bonds. A nationwide shift could slash local revenue, jeopardize libraries, education, police and fire services, and force budget cuts as state leaders fear broader tax reforms across many states.
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Washington
California
Alan Beals
National League of Cities
Beals
League of Cities
Municipal Finance Officers Association
Jarvis-Gann
Af Sr
Howard Jarvis
Landlords’ Association
Paul Gann
John Peterson
Association
Ex gangster turned judge speaks on reform and troubled youths
Former Brooklyn street gangster turned judge Joe Sorrentino appeared in Anderson for Re-Entry Inc. He cited his own family, church ties, and religious connections as factors in his change from glamorizing crime to judging fairly. He praised Re-Entry workers who share tragedies to steer youths away from crime. He noted helping a shy foster care survivor who sent poems after overcoming abuse.
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Anderson
Re-Entry Inc
Joe Sorrentino
California
William “Hank’ Ison
Thad
John Dillinger
Indiana
Sorrentino
Brooklyn
Hoosier
William Ellison
Re-Entry, Inc
Deterioration of family life blamed for juvenile crime
Joseph N. Sorrentino told a Chamber of Commerce audience that the real culprit in juvenile crime is parental abdication and deteriorating family life. He cited his own turnaround from a Brooklyn youth to Harvard Law School valedictorian, urged spiritual roots over legalism, criticized rising crime amid drugs, and praised the Re-Entry program as a path to change.
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Joseph N. Sorrentino
Chamber of Commerce
F. Lee Bailey
Brooklyn
U.S. Marine Corps
Sorrentino
Harvard Law School
Harvard
Witness testifies in murder trial over fatal prison stabbing
Delbert McBaine testified in Madison Circuit Court that Kerry Walker stabbed James Webster in the back twice after a tense inmate dynamic. McBaine described Walker as possessive and said he and Walker had a sexual arrangement, with Webster later inviting interference before the slaying last Oct. 31 at the Pendleton facility.
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Indiana
Delbert McBaine
Webster
Walker
Pendleton
Joey
McBaine
Billie Joe
Werner
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