GM Executive Pays 150000 For Son Return
Timothy Stempel, 13, son of GM executive Robert C. Stempel, was returned to his Bloomfield Hills home after a ransom of 150000 was paid. The boy, exhausted but alert, walked into Wayne County Medical Center around 11 p.m. Wednesday following an abduction Monday evening outside his home. The elder Stempel arranged the payoff at a designated spot, with police surveillance, and authorities noted no evidence the kid was alive during negotiations.
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Bloomfield Hills
Mich
General Motors
Bloomfield Hills Township
Timothy Stempel
Robert C. Stempel
Wayne County Medical Center
Zimmerman
Stempel
Chevrolet Motor Division
Timothy
Tempel
Robert L. Snell
Machete Wielder Yields After 15 Hour Hostage Ordeal
A machete wielding man jailed for questioning in a fatal stabbing released a secretary after holding her for nearly 15 hours in a Lake Wales real estate office. Janie Nelson suffered severe bruises and cuts. Mines surrendered to police and faces charges related to the death and the hostage incident.
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Lake Wales
Fla
Jasper Mines
Janie Nelson
Mines
Nelson
Lake Wales General Hospital
Polk County
Monroe Brannen
Brannen
Fire insurance rating eyed to cut costs for town
Old Orchard Beach could save five to ten percent on homeowners and commercial fire premiums if its fire insurance rating improves. A survey by the Portland Insurance Services Office will assess water supply, fire department, prevention programs, geography, and building codes to determine potential rate reductions.
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Susan Morrison
Old Orchard Beach
Sterling Butters
Portland
Insurance Services Office
Butters
Jerome Plante
Maine Native Ordained In Portland Rite
The ordination of Amedee W. Proulx as auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Portland took place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with 1,500 attending. The ceremony featured church leaders including Bishop O Leary and Cardinal Medeiros, and highlighted Proulx as the first Maine native and first French descent priest elevated to Portland's episcopacy.
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Amedee W. Proulx
Diocese of
Portland
Timothy Harrington
Worcester
Edward C. O’leary
Odore J. Gendron
Manchester
North America
New England
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Stephen Muskie
Edward C. O'Leary
Maine
Proulx
Sanford
O'Leary
Bangor
Daniel J. Feeney
Feeney
Bishop Proulx
Francis and
Rose ( Sevigny) Proulx
Tg 4 Council of Religious
Isaiah
Canada
Humberto Cardinal Medeiros
Boston
Jean Jadot
United States
Peter L. Gerety
Newark
N.J
Fromishop
Ford Seeks Douglas Successor As Court Faces Shift
President Ford moves quickly to consider a replacement for retired Justice William O. Douglas with input expected from the American Bar Association. The process could alter the court’s ideological balance amid debates on death penalty laws and the possibility of a first woman justice.
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Washington
Ford
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
American Bar Association
Philip Buden
Buchen
Douglas
Buden
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Justicetephen Field
Abraham Incoln
Betty Ford
Shirley M. Hufstedler
Los Angeles
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Carla A. Hills
Housing and Urban Development
Michigan
Martha Griffiths
U.S
Cornelia Kennedy
Detroit
Mary Coleman
Edward M. Levi
Levi
Abe Fortas
Louis D. Brandeis
High Court
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Griffin
Inside the Journal Salesman Plot Hint
A dialogue snippet shows a receptionist challenging a boss about his whereabouts and truthfulness, hinting at workplace mistrust and secrecy. The exchange focuses on whether the boss is in his office and whether his word can be trusted.
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