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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1978

Page

12

Mineo murder suspect returning to California

Lionel Williams 21, held on forgery charges in Calhoun County Michigan, agreed to return to California voluntarily to stand trial for first degree murder in the Sal Mineo case. He waived extradition, saying he would be escorted by authorities during the weekend, and quipped about the media attention.

Marshall Mich Sal Mineo California Lionel Williams Calhoun County Mineo Los Angeles Peter Pitchess Williams Calhoun Creighton Coleman Coleman

Hillside Strangler search narrows to two men

Los Angeles police release two composite drawings in the Hillside Strangler case asking residents to help identify and locate the men. Drawing one shows a 28 to 30 year old white male with shoulder length brown hair. drawing two depicts a 35 year old white or Latin man with a mustache and high cheekbones. Citizens are urged to match the images to anyone seen loitering in Hollywood Glendale Eagle Rock or Highland Park areas. The task force cautions composites may not depict the suspects but aims to advance the investigation.

LOS Angeles Hillside Daryl Gates Hollywood-Glendale Eagle Rock Highland Park

Hartford woman acquitted in lover's fatal shooting

Darlene Lis 21 of Hartford was acquitted by a Superior Court jury of second degree manslaughter and negligent homicide for killing her tormenting boyfriend Wayne Niver 28 with a single shotgun blast after testifying he beat her and demanded death. She described a “love and terror” relationship and said the gun fired as he punched her during the confrontation.

Hartford, Conn UPI Darlene Lis Miss Lis Hartford Wayne Niver Niver Aaron Slitt Lis

Federal Appeals Court Finds DOJ Overstepped Authority

A federal appeals court brief to the Supreme Court says the Justice Department overstepped authority last March by demanding breakup of most jointly owned newspaper and broadcast combos in a market. It says the FCC erred in 1975 by allowing current combines to stay but blocking future ones and urges sending the case back to the FCC to draft new rules.

Washington UPI Justice Department Federal Appeals Court Supreme Court Federal Communications Commission FCC

Utilities bail out Cleveland schools to avert payday crisis

Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co and Ohio Bell Telephone Co agreed to large early tax payments to the Cuyahoga County treasurer to cover a pending school payroll. The move followed a judge’s warning that funds could not be moved to meet a $5 million payroll and amid teacher protests over delayed pay.

Cleveland Electric and Telephone Companies Cleveland School Board Robert Ginn Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co Cuyahoga County Ginn Charles Day Ohio Bell Telephone Co U.S Frank Battisti

Israel plans new settlements in Sinai despite concerns

Israel confirms it will establish permanent Jewish settlements in the Sinai Peninsula, claiming government approval. A Neot Sinai site official says a retirement home for Prime Minister Begin is planned, while the State Department seeks clarification amid reports of eight new bulldozed settlements.

Israel Today Sinai Peninsula Egypt Middle East Begin Neot Sinai The Sinai State Department U.S Tel Aviv

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