Court Issues Subpoenas To Pry Agnew's Records
U S attorney in Baltimore issued two subpoenas to Maryland state offices seeking Agnew campaign records dating back to 1962. Subpoenas targeted the Maryland Hall of Records and the State Board of Election Laws as part of a Baltimore County political corruption inquiry. Agnew lawyers said a decision on producing personal papers or financial records has not yet been made.
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Agnew
Washington
U.S. Attorney's Office
Baltimore
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland Hall of Records
State Board of Election Laws
Baltimore County
Henry Lord
U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. Attorney
Judah Best
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Beall
City Departments Report to Sanborn
City street, engineering, gas and water departments, along with all others, submitted monthly activity reports to Kenneth Sanborn, city manager. Williams reported laying gas and water lines at 10 locations, repairing at least eight water leaks, loading and unloading pipe, cleaning ditches, testing lines, and aiding street signs. Duff led street crews in oil sealing prep, tree removal, ditch work, culvert replacement, and hauling rock and gravel for alleys. South Wilson opened, a condemned house removed, road maintenance done. routine sweeping, mowing, and trash collection noted. Heath, city engineer, said four streets surveyed, three design schemes drawn for West Miami improvements, sewer testing aid, two water intake inspections, sewer project planning, and two street-improvement petitions. Taylor, city inspector, issued 44 building permits, 27 plumbing, 15 electrical. 42 building and 23 plumbing inspections plus eight condemnation inspections. weed-complaint inspections and 30 weed checks completed.
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Duff
Wilson
S. Central
Heath
Safari
Glenn Taylor
Taylor
Intercepted Letter Hints at Willie Sell's Fate
An intercepted letter addressed to Cha hints at a hidden crime involving Willie Sell, described as not a killer yet tied to a dangerous secret in a dark hole. The taunting line suggests a confession or warning about暗 concealed truth.
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Willie Sell
School Budget Approved in District 413 for 1973-74
The District 413 budget for 1973-74 was approved with expenditures estimated at 2,162,138, up from 1,770,605.18 the prior year. The school mill levy will drop 11.38 mills next year largely due to the power equalization formula enacted in 1973 by the state Legislature shifting financing burden to the state.
Inscriptions on the Sell Family Grave Marker
Inscriptions for J. W. Sell S. F. Sell Waty V. Sell and Ina Sell note birth and death dates all dated March 8 1886. Quotes reveal grief and religious reflections. Ina’s inscription partially illegible due to moss and the north side of the stone.
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J. W. Sell
S. F. Sell
J. B
S. M. Murray
Ina Sell
Ina
Love
Nixon Signs Landmark Farm Bill Amid Inflation Clash
President Nixon signed a four year farm and food stamp bill aimed at sparking full production and curbing inflation. He called the measure a realistic compromise on prices and economic issues while noting federal payments would depend on market prices falling below target prices of 2.05 per bushel for wheat 1.38 for corn and 38 cents per pound for cotton.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Kustom Electronics Reports Third Quarter Loss
Kustom Electronics Inc. posts an $11,668 operating loss or 1 cent a share for the quarter ending June 30 on sales of $3,250,433. Unusual expenses tied to Kas ino guitar amplifiers and public address systems, plus amortization in the Data Communications division, blamed for the drop.
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Kustom Electronics, Inc
Wayne A. McMurtrey
Kustom
Data Communications
MecMurtrey
Broward County
Fla
Seattle
Wash
San Francisco
Calif
Minneapolis
Chanute Reports Unprecedented Building Boom in 1973
City planner Mike Bailey notes Chanute has issued 280 permits through July 1973 totaling 1.068 million dollars in commercial additions and new buildings, far exceeding 1972 levels. Officials expect the year’s total to double or more, signaling historic commercial growth despite weather-tainted roofing permits.
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Chanute
Bailey
Chanute City Commission to hear sewer extension and park bonds
The Chanute City Commission meets at 4 p.m. Monday to hear a Burris Addition sewer report by Gene Spears of Allgeier-Martin Associates. The agenda includes a lease and manager contract for Martin Johnson Airport, approval of $75,000 park bonds, zoning of Byers quarry, and South Steuben paving resolutions.
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Chanute
Martin Johnson Airport
Byer
South Steuben
Erie Murder Case Ghosts the 1886 Sell Family Slayings
The 1886 Erie massacre of J. W. Sell, Sue Sell, Ina Sell, and Wary Sell remains disputed. Willie Sell, then 16, was convicted of first degree murder after a trial that spanned eight days, amid divided local opinion and scarce archival records. The case drew national attention and sparked debates on innocence and justice that endure in local memory.
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Sell
J. W. Sell
Sue Sell
Ina Sell
Wary Sell
Willie
Willie Sell
Ralph Parsons
Neosho County
Erie Record
St. Paul
Erie
Ralph Clapson
W. P. Whitworth
New York Sunday News
Fort Scott
Leander Stillwell
C. A. Cox
J. I. Stratton
E. J. Kinney
T. W. Cogswell
John Hall
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Spiro Agnew
Citizen
Sanborn
City Street, Engineering, Gas and Water
Kenneth Sanborn
Charles Williams
Williams
Gas and Water Department
John Duff
Floyd Heath
Cha
Linda Col
Iter
Lins
The
Eager Beavers
Mike Bailey
City Agenda
John Mendell
Mendell
Mendel
District Court
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