Longet Trial Continues Amid Jury Debates
The court heard claims the safety mechanism failed and the gun could have fired in any position. Prosecution notes drew audience ire as prosecutor Ashley Anderson defended Claudine Longet against gossip yes amid a heated summation. Officers testified Longet described the incident as a joke and using the gun with Sabich as he demonstrated.
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Miss Longet
Colorado Supreme Court
Weedman
Ashley Anderson
Anderson
Claudine Longet
Aspen
Spider
Claudine
Sabich
Utah Governor Declines Stay in Gilmore Execution
A series of court rulings in Denver and Utah denied requests to halt Gilmore’s execution for the Provo motel clerk slaying. Governor Matheson said he has no jurisdiction to grant a stay beyond the board of pardons meeting, while judges ruled the Utah law remains presumptively constitutional. Gilmore, 36, has refused to appeal.
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Denver
U.S. Supreme Court
Byron White
Washington
Utah
U.S
Alden Anderson
Dean Conder
Utah Supreme Court
D. Frank Wilkins
ACLU
Matheson
Wolbach
W. Jinks Dabney
State Board of Pardons
Calvin Rampton
Gilmore
Athay
Anderson
10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Conder
American Civil Liberties Union
Provo
CDC reports swine flu vaccine reach and fatalities update
CDC figures show 100000 to 200000 people vaccinated while 22 died from the syndrome between Oct 1 1976 and Jan 10 1977. Of the victims 10 had shots, 11 had not. 1 unknown. By Jan 10 1977 nationwide 580 cases reported. New Wisconsin transmission cases link to farm exposure. Minnesota case also linked to swine exposure.
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CDC
Advisory Committee
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Man Dies After Power Cut In Mansfield Ohio
Eugene Kuhn 74 died of exposure after his electricity was shut off for a late 18.38 bill. Malcolm Cash of Ohio Edison said safeguards may not prevent a recurrence and noted Kuhn likely was ill when a collector visited December 28.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Electric Company
Malcolm Cash
Ohio Edison
Eugene Kuhn
Raymond Thabet
Welfare Department
Kuhn
Westinghouse
Brown's Popularity Slips in California
In San Francisco the California Poll shows Governor Edmund Brown Jr still generally favorable but his rating is the poorest since taking office. Pollster Mervin Field notes the decline from his initial election popularity.
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San Francisco
Edmund Brown
California
Brown
Mervin Field
Sunday Fun for Families at YWCA Launch
The YWCA begins a winter recreation program titled Sunday Fun for Folks starting tomorrow. The gym and swimming pool will be open Sundays 2 to 4 p.m. Open to all families and individuals 18 and over. Family fee is 2 dollars. individual student fee is 50 cents. One adult must accompany each family.
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YWCA
Pam Drant
The
Puerto Rico Statehood Plan Delayed to 1980
Gov. Carlos Romero Barcelo said he reached a White House agreement to delay statehood action until 1980 and to modify Ford's bill in Congress. A bilateral panel will study effects of statehood and an education campaign will persuade residents of benefits.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
UPI
Carlos Romero Barcelo
White House
Ford
Romero Barcelo
James Cannon
Council of Economic Advisers
Caribbean
Congress
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Lee Winterberg longtime Cedar Rapids executive dies
Lee B. Winterberg 73 of 451 Parkland Drive SE Cedar Rapids died Friday after a long illness. He was retired executive vice president of Whipple Winterberg and Shepard Insurance Co a founder of the firm and active in civic groups. Surviving wife Frances Owens two sons Owen and Ferris and three grandchildren. Services at First Presbyterian Church Monday at 1 30 p.m. Burial Cedar Memorial. Visitation details provided.
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Lee B. Winterberg
Parkland Drive
Cedar Rapids
Edinburgh
Ind
Frances Owens
Whipple, Winterberg and Shepard Insurance Co
Winterberg
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Rapids Noon Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Owen F
Ferris L
Victorville
Calif
Joseph McCabe
Theodore Lilley
Wesley Schlotzhauer, Jr
Cedar Memorial
Turner East
Overtime Pay Dispute Over Ferris Revisions Issued
Linn Auditor Merle Kopel revised Ferris overtime debt from 947 dollars to 643 after a legal opinion and discussion with Ferris and County Attorney Kopecky. Ferris plans to take the matter to the Linn board of supervisors, while Workman denies involvement.
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Linn
Merle Kopel
George Ferris
Kopel
Ferris
Eugene Kopecky
Kopecky
Board of Supervisors
Jean Oxley
Orlie Workman
Workman
Sheriffs Department
Hromidko
Grant
Two Charged In Separate Auto Accidents
Cedar Rapids police investigated two personal injury crashes Friday afternoon. Kathleen Collison, 30, of Tipton, was treated and released after a collision on C Street SW near Fruitland Boulevard. she was charged for emerging from an alley. William D. Meyers, 19, of Cedar Rapids, drove a truck. Kathy L. Stickley, 1558 Bever Avenue SE, was treated and released after an accident at Eighth Avenue and H Street SW. Stephan Stickley, 27, of the same address, was charged with failing to yield at a stop or yield intersection. His car merged onto Eighth after a car in the outside lane stopped. Pimlott’s car was in the inside lane.
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Cedar Rapids
Kathleen Collison
Tipton
C Street
Fruitland Boulevard
William D. Meyers
Kathy L. Stickley
Bever Avenue
Eighth Avenue
H Street
Stephan Stickley
Eighth
James D. Pimlott
Kesler Road
Dog Starts Fire In Fargo Apartment
In Fargo North Dakota firefighters responded to smoke from a residence. While occupants Kathy and Vicky Vchulek were away, a puppy chewed matches and started a small fire. Fire Chief Josal noted the dog’s habit of chewing matches and the box was found burned with a rug hole.
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Fargo
N.D
Kathy
Vicky Vchulek
Lance Josal
Josal
Cedar Rapids Man Charged With Drunk Driving
Robert J. Hojka, 35, of 929 Nineteenth Street SE, was charged with driving while intoxicated after Linn County deputies arrested him Friday evening in southwest Cedar Rapids for allegedly driving erratically.
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Robert J. Hojka
Nineteenth Street
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Weather and Birth Announcements Mixed in Daily Record
C.R. Weather reports wind direction and speed at 10 p.m. with west at 12 mph, Sunday sunrise 7 32 and sunset noted. Year Ago Today lists high 47 low 13 with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy Monday through Wednesday with varying temperatures and below zero coastal highs. Jan 14 births announced for multiple families at various addresses. A car backfire incident reported at 1 13 p.m. Friday near Eighteenth Street and Vernon Road SE.
Breakin Reported at Henderson Manufacturing Co
Carol Cowan of route one Swisher reported a break in at Hen derson Manufacturing Co. 1017 Rockford Road SW Thursday night with three calculators valued at 265 dollars stolen. Amplifier Stolen at Coe College
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Breakin
Carol Cowan
Route One
Swisher
Henderson Manufacturing Co
Rockford Road
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N.J
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O’brien
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C.R
Iowa
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Mae Schubert
T. W. van Beck
Keswick
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Marion
Walter Grant
Democratic Party
John Hromidko
Civil Service Commission
Pierson
Flower Shop & Greenhouses Inc
DO Ellis Bivd
Joan E. Lapesedar Rapads
Hded Retadl
3Rd Ave
C.R. Weather
Daily Record
Timothy McDon
Crestwood Drive
Dale Adams
J Street
St. Luke's
Patrick Shannon
Twenty-fourth Avenue
James Davis
F Avenue
Steven Fi
Eleventh Avenue
Stephen Beardsley
Outlook Drive
Albert Hughes
Twenty-fifth Street
Eighteenth Street
Vernon Road
R. Patrick Smith
Armstrong Hall
Coe College
Marquis Hall
Senior Citizens Bus Service
Roland Wilbert Vault Co., Inc
Blairs Ferry Rd
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