$8000 In Stolen Goods Recovered In Break-ins
Police recovered about $8000 worth of stolen goods after arrests in a July and August theft ring. Stoward J. Glass, 88, was charged with receiving stolen property. Samuel M. Smothers, 20, jailed for breaking and entering. William W. Hunt, 18, arraigned for related thefts. Detectives obtained a warrant leading to a search of the Glass residence, yielding guns, clocks, antiques and other items. The case links to eight break-ins, including the Whitson residence on Oakland Road NE.
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Hunt
August B. Housell, Jr
Tie Linn Enunty
Smothers
Hansell
Glass
Hansall
Kenneth Millsapp S
Charles Jelinek
Judy
Thonald Whitson
Oakland Road
Inmates Riot at Idaho Prison Over Clothing Rules
At the Idaho state penitentiary, about 150 of 245 inmates rioted amid drug use and heat. Two inmates were stabbed, others injured by tear gas, as guards fired and a medical attendant was attacked. Warden May said drugs fueled the unrest and discussed changes to clothing exchange every three days under extreme temperatures. No escapes or hostages occurred.
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Boise, Idaho
Idaho Penitentiary
Raymond May
Hone
May
Ada
Paul Bright
David Hartz
Burley
Rortz
Charles Rice
Evans City
Charles, Sharp
FBI arrests 23 in crackdown on interstate gambling
In a nine state sweep, FBI agents arrested 23 people linked to an alleged multimillion dollar interstate gambling operation. The probe, led from Chicago with the organized crime strike force, followed grand jury indictments naming defendants in Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island Louisiana Tennessee Mississippi California and Oklahoma.
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Justice Department
Organized Crime
Chicago
Webster City Pilot Dies in Crop-Duster Crash
Webster City man Rodney Lee Rh responded to a crop-dusting mission when the plane crashed and burned in a northeast farm field. He suffered multiple fractures and severe injuries, dying at the scene.
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Webster City
UPK
Rodney Lee
Stop Now Gallery mural project on Chicago elevated wall
A group of young artists painted a large mural on an elevated rail line wall in Chicago. The work titled Stop now Gallery expresses environmental concern and features a passerby who seems unconcerned yet ready to be devoured by a giant eagle.
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Chicago
Death Sentence To Youth in Arkansas Murder Case
A 11 year old boy in Pine Bluff Ark was sentenced to die in the electric chair for involvement in a gang murder at a farm. The youth, along with three other teens aged 15 held in Webster City, were connected to the slaying of Jimmy Waisiler near Wynne during a hunting incident. Authorities speculated a plane crash or stall during a turn may have influenced events.
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UPI
Arkansas
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Webster City
Torkelson
Tral
Jne Kagehien
DeWitt
Tucker Reformatory Weat
Pine Bluff
Jimmy Waiisiler
Wynne, Ark
Explosion in Amsterdam kills seven in questies pant
An explosion in a questies pant near Amsterdam killed seven people and left two injured on Tuesday. The blast drew UPI reports as authorities investigated the cause and location details remain unclear.
New Iowa Regent Raps College Hand-Wringing
Three newly seated Iowa regents face a heavy influx of paperwork and a busy transition as they begin six year terms. Regent Margaret Collison says the workload feels like a full-time job while she and colleagues learn about the board’s oversight of the three state universities and the blind school. Collison notes surprise at the regents’ code of conduct for students and questions its role versus administration, seeing possible reinforcement value amid campus unrest.
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Te State Board of Regents
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Regents
Collison
Iowa
ConUaugh
Death Toll in Irish Strife Reaches 20
Belfast battles rage as guerrillas clash with British troops in street warfare. In Londonderry and Newry, four days of bloodshed push deaths to twenty with gunmen killed or wounded. IRA factions clash, curfews and shortages bite amid raids and arrests.
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Eeland
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Traland
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IRA
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republic
Boland Mills
Cremiln Road
JLM
Brian Faulkner
Lindsay shifts to Democrats in bid for 1972 presidency
New York mayor John Lindsay announced he registered as a Democrat, signaling a possible run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination. He said he seeks a national leadership and would support a coalition of progressives, independents, and Democrats. He stressed addressing poverty, unemployment, crime, housing, and urban decay with active national policy.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan
John Andsay
Lindsay
Shorpf Aumounci
Mc Nixon
Washington
Nixon
Indo-China
Ameri J
Richard Aurello
Depu
Stan
Greleg
Colorado Mountains
Republican Party
Ed Spiro Agnew
Mary
Gracie
Democratic Party
Ray Will Visit Amish Thursday in Kalona Tour
Governor Ray will travel to Kalona to meet Amish leaders and visit local schools. He aims to extend a one year exemption allowing Amish children to attend their own religious schools amid proposed changes to integrate Amish children into public schools. The visit follows discussions in Des Moines with Amish representatives about education policy and the state board of public instruction reconsidering its position.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert
Ray
Kalona
Midlle
Das Moines
Soviet Air Crash Kill 100 Claimed Near Irkutsk
Reported by AP from Moscow claims an AeroMlot airliner crashed during landing at Irkutsk airport in Siberia last week, with about 10 persons killed. Soviet aviation ministry offered no details. Earlier crashes cited include 1969 at Sheremetyevo and a 197? at Leningrad, with government rarely confirming such events. A separate note from Cape Town reports Adrian Herbert, 49, remain in satisfactory condition after a heart lung transplant.
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Irkutsk
Sberia
Aero- Mlot
Musenw
Sheremetyevo
Leningrad
Armenia
Skulsk
Liberia
Heart, Lang Intistantary
Cape Town
South Africa
Gronte Schuur Hospital
Adrian Herbert
Implant Heart Device in Man in Detroit Area
A Detroit area report states a team at Sinai Hospital implanted a partial mechanical heart device in a 52 year old man named Haskell Stanks of Warren Michigan. The patch booster is permanent and designed to assist a failing heart and was implanted under the supervision of Dr Antian Kantrowitz who heads the team.
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Sinai Hosnital
Haskell Stanks
Warren
Mich
Antian Kantrowitz
U. S
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