Mason Murder Case Mov es to Grand Jury
Steven Swann, 21, charged with first degree murder in the death of Sandra Williams, 19, faces grand jury action after waiving to the panel. William Whitlatch, 19, Nelsonville, also waived on narcotics charges. both held in Mason County jail with no bond for Swann and 10 000 for Whitlatch. Williams died of strangulation after Swann allegedly forced entry and assaulted her as family members tried to intervene. Swann was arrested at the Williams home following a trailer party in Camp Conley where pills were involved.
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Point Pleasant
Raymond G. Musgrave
Steven Swann
Sandra Williams
Camp Conley
Justice of the Peace
Robert Peoples
Swann
Peoples
Samuel D. Littlepage
William Whitlack
Nelsonville
Whitlach
Mason County
Grand Jury
Miss Williams
Whitlatch
Williams
Troy Hoffman
Police Seek Aid In Crash Investigation
Athens city police ask for help locating two men who picked up Henry Jackson near Route 682 and Vore Ridge after an accident at 4 15 a m on July 2. They drove him to a house in Lower Plains where he used a phone to call for help. Contact the department with any information.
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Athens City
Henry Jackson
Route 682
Vore Ridge
Jackson
Lower Plains
National Weather Forecast Shows Showers Across Regions
The forecast calls for showers Thursday across the south Atlantic states and Gulf coast areas, with warmth in the East and Southwest and cooler conditions in the upper Midwest. Yesterday’s high reached 90 and low 63, with no precipitation yesterday and 0.15 inches this month.
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South Atlantic States
Gulf Coast
Lower
Great Lakes
Central Great Plains
Midwest
Southern Florida Names New Vice President for Student Affairs
In Dallas Dr. Joe A. Howell vice president for student affairs at Southern Methodist University has moved to the University of South Florida as vice president and dean of student affairs. Howell served at SMU since 1965.
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Dallas
Joe A. Howell
Southern Methodist University
University of South Florida
Howell
SMU
Night Swim Group Cited At Athens Pool
Five people including three adults and two juveniles were found swimming in the Athens municipal pool at 3:58 a.m. They were charged with trespassing. the adults also face delinquency charges for aiding the minors. The adults Melanie Altman 18 Kenneth Clemons 20 and Vance Van De Venter 20 were found guilty and jailed awaiting juvenile court action. each was fined 25 dollars plus costs.
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Athens
Melanie Altman
Trimble
Kenneth L. Clemons
McArthur
Vance van DeVenter
New York
Athens County Juvenile Court
Breakthrough Cited In Murder Probe in Ohio University Case
Athens County Sheriff Harold Shields says a major breakthrough may connect articles sent to the Bureau of Criminal Investigation to the murder of Cecilia Marie Armstrong, a 23 year old OSU graduate student found dead in her Guysville rooming house on June 6. The Sheriff cautions an arrest is not imminent as investigators verify origins of the items.
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Athens County
Harold Shields
Cecilia Marie Armstrong
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCI
Armstrong
Moonlighting State Estimates 350 Dual-Job Employees
In Frankfort, Kentucky the AP reports the state estimates about 350 of its 25,000 employees hold two government jobs. The article notes wounds possibly from a sharp instrument and mentions Shields and David Armstrong in relation to the case.
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Frankfort, Ky
Shields
David Armstrong
TV Code Adopted to Warn Viewers in Kentucky
Frankfort Kentucky Educational Television adopts a stylized small-letter a symbol flashed on screen to warn viewers some programs may be inappropriate for the entire family. The rest of the text mentions a crime in Guysville, an unnamed sheriff, and a New York report on fiber needs.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Educational Television
New York
Fibre Box Association
Citadel on Wheels stages third season for Alberta schools
Edmonton's Citadel on Wheels completed its third season described as the most successful yet. The six actor troupe visited 94 communities in eight months for 364 performances in 180 schools, drawing an audience of 72,670 students and receiving strong approval from principals teachers and parents.
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Edmonton
Citadel On Wheels
Citadel Theatre
Olive Finland
Geology Students Banned As Guides at Meramec Caverns
Stanton Missouri AP report says geology students are barred from guiding tours at Meramec Caverns on U S 66. Cave director Lester B Dill says guides must be less technical and that tourists prefer stories of Jesse James using the cave to dodge the law.
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Stanton. Mo
Meramec Caverns
U.S 66
Lester B. Dill
Jesse James
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