Black Panthers Plead Guilty In New Haven Murder Case
Two Panthers in the Rackley murder case plead guilty in Superior Court and become prosecution witnesses. George Sams Jr. admits second degree murder and Loretta Luckes pleads guilty to conspiracy to kidnap resulting in murder. Sams implicated Bobby Seale and described the assault and killing of Alex Rackley. A bail-hearing session followed with a bomb threat delaying proceedings.
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New Haven
UPI
New York City
George Sams Jr
Highland Park
Mich
Panther
Bobby Seale
Loretta Luckes
Bridgeport
Aaron J. Palmer
Sams
United States
Buffalo
N.Y
Canada
California
East
Alex Rackley
Seale
Rackley
Warren
Miss Luckes
Ment
Defendents
Ers
Middlefield
Conn
Connecticut
Sacramento
Prouty seeks 100 percent medical deduction for seniors
Senator Winston Prouty of Vermont proposes amending the reform bill to allow 100 percent deductions for medical expenses of people 65 and older not covered by Medicare or private insurance. He notes older Americans face rising costs as Medicare coverage remains limited and urges action despite past conference setbacks.
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Washington, D. C
Winston Prouty
R- Vt
Vermont
Senate
House
Prouty
Vermont sues two contractors for 150000 in damages
The state filed a civil action in Montpelier against H P Cummings Construction Co of Ware Massachusetts and Kenneth Baird Construction Co of Montpelier seeking 150000 in damages for breach of contract and warranties plus negligence tied to a waterbury state hospital kitchen wall crack.
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William French
Albany Black Coalition Calls Christmas Boycott Plan
Albany based coalition of 12 black organizations launches a selective buying campaign urging supporters to boycott most Albany stores during Christmas unless five black demands are met immediately. A car pool is planned to move residents to shopping centers outside Albany.
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Albany
Harry Hamilton
Berkshire court suits exceed one million dollars in region
In Berkshire Superior Court suits totaling over 1 million dollars are filed, including the Pittsfield Rose Manor delay dispute with contractor Jordan Mishara for 175000 in liquidated damages and two eminent domain takings against the North Adams Redevelopment Authority for 200000 and 250000. Mishara separately sues the PHA in Suffolk Superior Court for 1 million. Florida school contract raises starting pay to 6600 for new teachers with a bachelor and 7200 with a master plus a year of maternity leave. In Great Barrington two youths, Lombardi and Rendell, 18 and 17, were fined 600 each for marijuana possession. Lombardi also fined 25 for operating under the influence.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Superior Court
North Adams
PHA
Jordan Mishara
East Natick
Rose Manor
Florida
Great Barrington
Michael Lombardi
William Rendell
Saugus
Berkshire
James E. Hannon
Lombardi
Rockwell Paintings Increase Exhibit At Stockbridge House
Eighteen original Norman Rockwell paintings were added to the Old Corner House collection, bringing the Stockbridge Historical Society exhibit to 63 Rockwell works displayed.
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Stockbridge
Norman Rockwell
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