Reilly case again goes to prosecution in Conn.
Connecticut prosecutors will reexamine the 1973 Falls Village slaying of Barbara Gibbons after Superior Court Judge John A. Speziale ruled there is evidence supporting a possible new trial for 21 year old Peter A. Reilly. The decision follows newly raised questions about suspects, timelines, and the confession.
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Litchfield. Conn
Peter A. Reilly
John F. Bianchi
Hartford Times
Bianchi
St. Maarten Island
Dutch Antilles
Superior Court
John A. Speziale
Reilly
Canaan
Connecticut
T.F. Gilroy Daly
Fairfield
Speziale
Barbara Gibbons
Falls Village
Friends
State Supreme Court
Catherine G. Roraback
Big girls from little girls grow despite studies
A MIT led study suggests the average age of first menstruation in American girls remains 12.8 years, unchanged since the mid 1940s, with wide individual variability from nine to eighteen years. Researchers followed 781 girls in Newton, Massachusetts, noting weight and height ranges and that stout girls tend to menstruate earlier. The report appears in Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey.
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Cambridge, Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Eonsuy
Leona Zacharias
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Zacharias
Newton
Boston
United States
Plainfield seeks equal TV time after negative dog track program
Hundreds of Plainfield residents demand equal time amid NBCs Plainfield The Big Dog Track in the Sky documentary they call distorted and one sided. Selectman John Ramsey circulated an equal time petition signed by many locals. The district rep says he missed the program but will view a private screening.
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Plainfield
John Ramsey
National Broadcasting Co
Connecticut
Useya Dodd
NBC
Peter Kenney
New York
Washington, D.C
T He Network
Plainfield Greyhound Park
Rita Holmes
Holmes
Claremont
N.H
Michael A. Satzow
Beatrice Drapeau
Satzow
Police Commission
State Police
Attorney General's Office
Richard K. Kaye
Albert R. Bergeron
Kaye
Sattow
Louis C. Savelas
Food stamp cuts seen devastating for New Hampshire
Arpiar Saunders of New Hampshire Legal Assistance warns Ford’s proposed reductions would devastate the state economy by about 9 million dollars and cut 10,000 residents from food stamps. He notes 54,000 of 80,000 eligible residents now receive stamps and federal aid would drop by about 1.5 million.
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Concord
N.H
Ford
New Hampshire
Arpiar Saunders
Claremont Police Struggle to Repair Image after Scandal
Claremont New Hampshire authorities seek reform after a police scandal led to four resignations including the chief. A community watchdog group forms a six month committee to define police service with council oversight debated amid funding shortcomings and ongoing investigations.
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Claremont
Controversy Over Male Appointee to New Hampshire Women’s Panel
NH NOW coordinator Judi Hartwell urged a probe after Gov. Meldrim Thomson named Edward Hewson to the Commission on the Status of Women. Hewson, Windham insurer and columnist, has attacked the ERA and EEOC, while the panel focuses on school prayer and abortion limits.
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Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
National Organization For Women
State Commission On the Status of Women
Judi Hartwell
Meldrim Thomson
Edward Hewson
Hewson
Windham
Manchester Union
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Thomson
Artwell
Women of
Women's Commission
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