Trial Move Denied Sam At Present
Samuel Sheppard's bid for a venue change for his second murder trial was held in abeyance by Judge Francis Talty to determine if an impartial Cleveland jury can be drawn. The case was postponed to Oct 24 as defense counsel must attend a New Jersey hearing, with renewal possible after trial begins.
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Francis Talty
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Cuyahoga County
Edward Blythin
Blythin
Ohio Supreme Court
Blyghin
U.S. Supreme Court
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Judge Orders Powell Arrest In Contempt Case
Justice Waltemade ordered Rep. Adam Clayton Powell III arrested when Congress is in recess for civil contempt over failure to answer a December 15 1985 subpoena tied to defamation judgment collections totaling 164000. The order allows New York sheriffs to arrest Powell during recess and detain him until judgments are paid.
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Wilfred Waltemade
State Supreme Court
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Waltemade
Powell
New York State
Zoo Visit Ends With A Curious Payment
A boy tells his mother that at the zoo a single animal entered and paid $33.80. The remark is presented as a humorous line attributed to a child in a newspaper snippet.
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Smail
Hughes and Murray mingle at National Cornpicking Contest
Iowa candidates Gov. Harold Hughes and GOP rival William G. Murray visit the National Cornpicking Contest near Marion. The event draws 25,000 as Hughes rails about unity and Murray touts a new campaign style. Murray’s son notes the race looks tough unless momentum shifts.
House Vote Awaited on Slum Fight
Washington AP reports the House moves toward a close vote on Johnsons slum rehabilitation program amid amendments to cut operating funds and allegations of racial balance goals. Senate actions include 621 million for navigation and flood projects and 184 million for a three year air pollution program. Mansfield hopes for action on tax incentives suspension.
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Jam Brings Move To Destruction Of Third Class Mail
Chicago post office faces a massive backlog with 113000 sacks of third class mail and 5600 sacks of parcel post. deputy postmaster general Hartigan proposed destroying out dated third class items with sender permission and refunds. Chicago acts as a major transfer hub affecting nationwide mail flow. Temporary staff increased and overtime paid to clear the jam while other stations take over routing tasks to alleviate the crisis.
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U S boosts bombing raids on North Vietnam and zone link
U S command reports a record 173 bombing missions over North Vietnam on Thursday with threats to resume attacks on the eastern end of the DMZ if infiltration continues. B 52s hit infiltrations routes as a 700 vehicle convoy hauls rice and returns with rubber worth $2 million near the Cambodian border.
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Apprehend Two At Lumberyard: Third Man Flees
Cedar Rapids detectives and police seized two burglary suspects after flushing them from the Ogden and Adams Lumber Co. early Friday. Robert M. Smith age 25 of Cedar Rapids and Roger Morelock age 29 of Dun Dee held on breaking and entering charges. a lookout escaped on foot.
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Cedar Rapids
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Tragedy as Malawi diplomat’s wife kills two children then self
In New York a Malawi mission official's wife on 18th floor hurled her two children aged 19 and 1 year and then leaped to death in a courtyard at 535 East 86th Street. Witnesses describe her standing at the window screaming before the fall. The husband was consolerated by Malawi officials as police investigate the double murder suicide.
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Kotoki
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G. T. K. Mwalilino
Malawi
U.N
East 86Th Street
David Anderson
87Th Street
GE Accord Ends Contract Dispute With 11 Unions
Washington AP reports a settlement reached today to resolve the lengthy contract dispute between General Electric and eleven unions, ending a protracted labor bargaining.
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General Electric
Rating Loss Tragedy Ties To Paris Restaurant Hit
Paris chef Alain Zick killed himself after his family restaurant Le Relais de Porquerolles lost its Michelin two-star rating. The Sept 22 suicide followed the restaurant’s removal from the guide, which officials did not explain. Remy Zick, his brother, disclosed the event.
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le Relais de Porquerolles
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Michelin
Severe storm batters Wyoming and Colorado with heavy snow
A powerful storm blasted Wyoming and Colorado bringing up to 17 inches of wind driven snow and plummeting temperatures. Cheyenne faced isolation while Denver's Stapleton airport closed briefly. At least four died in crashes and a bus with children was stranded but reached safety. Iron mine workers were stranded, and crops suffered damage as temperatures fell.
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Weather shifts bring snow risk to NW Iowa and tornado watch SE
A cold front sweeps Iowa with a potential first snowfall in the northwest as temperatures drop into the 30s to 40s southeast. Rains of 0.55 inch fell in Elkader with showers elsewhere. A tornado watch covered southern and southeastern Iowa with possible isolated twisters and severe thunderstorms through Friday evening. Cedar Rapids hit 72 after a 65 low with 0.2 inch of rain reported Thursday night.
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Lamont
Moline
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Clinton County
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Winneshiek
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