Justice Department backs nonunanimous juries for conviction
The Justice Department urged legislation to permit convictions by juries of 10 to 2 or 9 to 2 and to curb appeals on constitutional questions not related to guilt. Assistant Attorney General William H. Rehnquist testified before a Senate panel, calling for habeas corpus reform and limits on appeals alleging coerced confessions or improper searches.
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Justice Department
Supreme Court
Asst
William H. Rehnquist
Senate Subcommittee On
Rehnquist
Department
Foster Parents Plan Monthly Meetings in Madison County
Foster parents in Madison County arrange a year long series of monthly 7 p.m. gatherings open to the public. Sessions feature panels, seminars on emotional and school issues, and personal experiences with foster care. Sheriff John Gunter to speak at the May annual meeting with the Child Welfare Division providing details.
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Madison County
Foster Parents Association Committee
Madison County Department of Public Welfare
Foster Parents and Welfare Department
Robert Pfeifer
Madison County Guidance Center
C. T. White
Anderson City Schools
Donald Maxstadt
Steve Miller
K. T. Miller
Sandra Lambur
Waudine Robertson
Robert Kepner
Foster Parents Association
John Gunter
Child Welfare Division
Tony Randall Heads MG Campaign in 1971 Drive
Tony Randall is named national campaign chairman for the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation Inc. to boost public awareness and funds for education and research during "Myasthenia Gravis Week." He will curtail TV filming to promote the cause as the foundation expands its offices and regional chapters.
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Tony Randall
Abc-Tv
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation
New York City
United States
George Reeves
Madison County
United Fund Agency
P.O. Box
Anderson
Ind
Capital Schools Reject Busing
Four of 12 suburban districts declined to accept transfers of Indianapolis Negro pupils and will resist urban suburban school busing in court. Eight others had not replied. Lawrence Township and Speedway, plus Greenwood, Johnson County and Carmel Clay, announced opposition previously. Indianapolis schools appeal Judge Dillin’s integration order while seeking compliance in the meantime.
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Indianapolis
U.S. District Court
S. Hugh Dillin
Lawrence Township
Benjamin Harrison
Speedway
Greenwood
Johnson County
Carmel Clay
Hamilton County
Marion County
Butler escapes Indiana State Prison during work detail
Jerry Butler aged 33 was sentenced to life for second degree murder in Indianapolis in 1964. He escaped Tuesday from an outside work detail at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, marking another escape incident at the facility.
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Michigan City
Ind
Jerry Butler
Indianapolis
Indiana State Prison
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