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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1983

Page

6

Differences in fate for two troubled youths amid abuse and law

The Burns and Jahnke families embody contrasting backgrounds with abuse and crime. George Burns Jr. faced Florida’s system after a long juvenile record and family violence, receiving probation after a 15 year term. Richard Jahnke, from an affluent home, faced appeals, a defense-linked foster placement, and lengthy processes, highlighting how environment and legal discretion shaped outcomes.

Burns Jacksonville Redwood Drive George Jahnke Jahnkes North Cheyenne Internal Revenue Service

Hidden abuse case ends in manslaughter verdict in Wyoming

Richard Jahnke, 38, a former Army sergeant and gun enthusiast, beat his wife and two children with open hands and a belt. Testimony described a brutal home life that spanned years, including a boy witnessing his father assault his mother. After a jury convicted him of voluntary manslaughter, Jahnke received a 5 to 15 year prison sentence.

Wyoming Richard Chester Jahnke Richie Laramie County Tom Carroll James Barrett Richard Jahnke Barrett Carroll Jacksonsville Jahnke Liamos State Penitentiary

Former Mexican President Aleman Dies at 79 in Mexico City

Miguel Aleman the first non military Mexico head of state in modern times died at 2 15 am at his Mexico City home. He was 79 and to lay in state he will be buried at Spanish Cemetery. He built a fortune in Veracruz real estate and shaped the PRI era.

Mexico City Miguel Aleman Mexico Aleman Manuel Alonso Alonso Methodist Hosital Houston Institutional Revolutionary Party National University of Mexico Veracruz

Vandals paint Stonehenge monoliths blue in Pompey slogans

Two men are questioned by police after vandals sprayed six inch blue slogans on five Stonehenge stones on Salisbury plain Wiltshire. The graffiti read PFC Pompey and Kick to Kill Pompey, and a custodian warned paint removal may or may not succeed.

Stonehenge Salisbury England Britain Salisbury Plain Wiltshire PFC Portsmouth Pompey

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