Brink's robbery raid leads to new arrests in Nyack case
Police described a tense pursuit as a car with switched plates was driven toward a patrol and rammed from two directions. One suspect, later identified as Nat Burns, was captured. another, Samuel Smith, alias Majori Sandiata, was killed after a firefight. Four Weather Underground defendants faced court with armed security and were linked to the Nyack police killings. Authorities questioned suspects in Westport and across states on related charges.
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Brink
New York City
Queens
Daniel Kelly
Irwin Jacobson
George Alleyne
Edward McKinley Holmes
Nat Burns
Nathaniel Williams
Jacobson
Bebe Martin
Willie Gillford
Samuel Smith
Majori Sandiata
Katherine Boudin
Judith Clark
David J. Gilbert
Weather Underground
Samuel Brown
Robert Lewis
Nyack
Lewis
Edward O’grady
Waverly Brown
Kenneth Gribetz
Westport
Conn
Jury Convicts Taylor in East St. Louis Police Slayings
The trial featured 41 witnesses and over 100 exhibits including a life size porch replica. Jurors accepted photographic evidence and a recorded confession as key factors while rejecting claims of premeditation. Defense argued spur of the moment action amid testimony of Taylor’s threats and bragging.
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Taylor
Davidson
Correll
Rice
Hoing
East St. Louis
Ill
Big civic spender goes to jail
A cheerful newcomer who claimed to be rich and dying of cancer donated an $8,000 police van and $2,000 to Troy Illinois before being jailed on a Florida warrant for grand theft and bad checks. Howard L. Hall, 30, is held in Madison County Jail on a $500,000 bond as authorities probe his multi state scheme.
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Troy, Ill
Troy
Dale Hall
Florida
Hall
Howard Wood
The
Troy Tribune
Madison County
Howard L. Hall
Pinellas County
Clarence Quinlen
Fred Bright
Hunting and gun violation cases mark start of season
In Toledo magistrate court several defendants faced charges tied to the fall hunting season. Taren Durnin and Danny Lasley pleaded innocent to possession of a deer without a license and to lacking habitat stamps, with trials set for November 5. Other pleas included gun in a vehicle offenses and hunting without licenses, with fines issued and future court dates scheduled.
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Toledo
George Stein
Taren J. Durnin
Danny Lasley
Route 2
Indian Settlement
Tama
Clark Lasley
Indian Village
Montour
Durnin
Larry Lasley
Bob Mullen
Rick Dunning
Belle Plaine
Chelsea
Robert Hilleman
Rick Smith
Marshalltown
Otter Creek Marsh
Hilleman
Smith
Lenyn W. Welsh
Cliff Feisel
Mullen
Welsh
School van collision injures a dozen in Massachusetts
Two school vans carrying 16 children and four women collided with a station wagon on Route 57 in Southwick. At least 12 people were hospitalized with injuries including broken bones and cuts after the 10:45 a.m. crash on a rain slick rural highway near Springfield.
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Southwick
Mass
UPI
Springfield
Holyoke-Chicopee
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Agawam
Alfred Longhi
Yugoslavia Declares Republic and Tito Leads Government
A constituent assembly declared Yugoslavia a republic on Nov. 29, 1945, and it became a federated republic on Jan. 31, 1946. Marshal Tito, a communist, headed the government and rejected Stalin’s control while accepting U S aid and trade with France and Great Britain.
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Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Stalin
Tito
U.S
France
Great Britain
Missing Iowa City woman found dead in field
The missing University of Iowa Cytogenetics Laboratory worker Miss Klotzbach was found in a field near the adjacent apartment complex. Police say autopsy will determine time of death and possible sexual assault while investigators compare this death with two prior Johnson County homicides. Police note no known connection between the cases.
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Coralville
Donna Klotzbach
Independence
Ewart
Miss Klotzbach
Cytogenetics
University of Iowa
McDonald
Johnson County
Jaylynn Leslie
Springfield
Ohio
West Branch
Stewart Road
Iowa City
Coralville Lake
Gary Hughes
Winter Car Prep For storm Season
A 1A page lists winterizing steps for vehicles and a winter storm kit. Checks cover ignition, heater, battery, brakes, lights, wipers, tires, defroster, cooling, fuel, chains, lubrication, antifreeze, and exhaust. It advises full gasoline, worst-case readiness, and a detailed car kit including blankets, candles, tools, food, maps, shovels, cables, and fire safety gear.
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Weather Service
Sutherland to sing Merry Widow in San Francisco
UPI reports soprano Joan Sutherland will perform nine shows of The Merry Widow at the San Francisco Opera from October 3 to 31 1981 marking the companys first production of the operetta.
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San Francisco
UPI
Joan Sutherland
U.S
San Francisco Opera
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Gagotee
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Darrel’s
8Th Ave
Marion
Kutchetts Piano & Organ Company
Bank
A.P.R
Baldwin Piano & Organ Co
Baldwin Pianos & Organs
Baldwin
Critchett
Steinway Grand Critchett
Lyon & Healy
Aeolian
Baldwin Finster
Compaa Lindale Mall
Piano & Organ Co
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