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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1976
Page
1
Breezy, partly cloudy conditions with a modest warming trend. Highs near 70s today, mid 70s tomorrow, lows tonight in the 50s to 60s across the area. Minor temperature swings expected as a warm front passes.
The Cedar Rapids federal court jury acquitted Derelle Butler and Robideau on all murder charges tied to the June 26 Pine Ridge killings of FBI agents Ronald Williams and Jack Coler. Jurors cited lack of proven guilt beyond reasonable doubt and noted possible self defense amid a violent reservation climate.
A noted country music singer discusses her life, noting hardships. Saturday's calendar highlights padded seats selling fast, decorated with flowers and designs at local stores. Community events include horse shows plays art shows and county fairs as summer celebration continues.
A humorous sign at a Joan company proclaims you can borrow enough money to get completely out of debt, prompting readers with a satirical take on lending gimmicks and financial overreach.
Twenty six children and their driver were located in good health Friday night at a Livermore rock quarry after more than a day missing from Chowchilla. Deputies reported the group had been sheltered, checked by doctors, and that abductors were still at large. The children were to be flown home under guard as authorities continued searches for the captors.
Defense attorney William Kunstler called the acquittal of two American Indian Movement members on murder charges historic, framing it as recognition that self defense can be a valid defense in such trials. He credited the thoughtful jury and Judge Edward J. McManus for a fair process, noting the era shift in attitudes toward government agents and confrontation on reservations.
FBI Director Clarence Kelley dismissed Nicholas Callahan the bureau's No 2 official amid a broad probe into abuses of power. Authorities say Callahan is not alleged to have committed financial wrongdoing but faces unrelated accusations. Kelley announced the firing from Bethesda Naval Hospital where he is convalescing.
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