Two men charged in Riverside murders tied to mutilation slayings
Patrick Kearney and David Hill, both 30s, were charged with two counts of murder and held on 500000 bond each. Investigators say they are tied to 28 mutilation slayings across four counties and are suspects in six others. Bodies were dumped in plastic bags along highways. victims largely homosexual men, shot in the head and nude. Preliminary hearing set for July 15.
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Riverside
Calif
UPI
Patrick Kearney
David Hill
Phillip LaRocca
Redondo Beach
Arturo Marquez
Oxnard
Banning
John Otis LaMay
el Segundo
Corona
Riverside County
Ben Clark
Clark
Kearney
Imperial County
Lon Hettinger
Hill
LaMay
Escaped Oklahoma prisoner may seek refuge south of border
Federal warrants say one escapee Paul Ruiz likely would flee to Mexico with Elmer Finin Ruiz and Earl Van Denton. The three are charged with killing two Arkansas officers and wounding another, and linked to disappearances of a Purcell taxi driver and two Louisiana fishermen.
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Arkansas
Louisiana
Purcell, Okla
Finin
Magazine
Ark
Marvin Richie
Corps of Engineers
Ranger Opal James Denton
Ruiz
James
David Small
Fort Smith, Ark
Denton
FBI
Brezhnev Rejects Preliminary Carter Meeting on Arms Accord
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev refuses a get acquainted summit with President Carter until the strategic arms agreement nears completion. Carter aides say a fall timeline is likely, while energy and tax plans surface as the administration drafts standby gasoline rationing and a broad tax code revision.
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Washington
UPI
Leonid Brezhnev
Carter
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Cyrus Vance
Congress
James Schlesinger
Neosho County Juco board sets budget hearing Aug 2
Neosho County Community Junior College trustees prepared for the August budget hearing and kept current officers for next year. President J C Sanders outlined a 25 percent levy increase to 12.22 mills due to insufficient state funding for community colleges and outlined allocations for vocational trades, adult education, dormitory, insurance, and air conditioning repairs.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
J. C. Sanders
Community Colleges
Tribune
State Department of Education
Richard Good
Louise Everitt
Berra Stroud
William Bodley
Bill Coombs
Good
Kansas Association of Community Colleges
KACC
Leon Hazen
Sanders
USD 413 weighs new school needs amid 116 page study
A 116 page educational survey reviewed by the USD 413 board outlines strong and weak points in facilities finances and staff. It urges building a new high school and replacing the junior high trade school as priorities while noting declining enrollment and three unfilled teaching positions. The board set a budget hearing for August 1 and will appoint a new member to replace Homer Cook.
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USD 413
Board of Education
James Timmons
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
USC 413
Homer Cook
Grasso
Lincoln
Thad Clements
Blue Comet Bank
Cleo Summervill
Mike Harris
Citizen rate eyed to keep 13 cent letter price
Postmaster General Bailor asked the Postal Service Board to study a 13 cent citizen rate for personal letters even if business mail rises to 16 cents next spring. He warned Saturday delivery cuts could save $500 million annually but offered no recommendation.
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Washington
UPI
Benjamin Bailor
Postal Service Board of Governors
Carter
Bailor
Postal Rate Commission
Congressional Commission
Weather Update Temperatures Highs Lows Tuesday 92 7
Area forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with widely scattered thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Lows tonight mid 70s, highs in the upper 90s Thursday. Winds southerly 5 to 15 mph. Thunderstorm chance 30 percent tonight and 20 percent Thursday.
Letter Writing Still Faces Excuses Beyond Postage
A lighthearted note argues that many may avoid writing letters for reasons beyond postage costs, suggesting stubborn habits and time constraints as deterrents. The writer signs off with a witty jab about postal rates not being the only hurdle to correspondence.
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Chanute
Santa Fe
Ashgrove Cement Co
Starls
Andrei Gromyko
Debbie Martin
S. Plummer
Ponytail
Recreation and Parks Commission
Juco Board
By Jane Blades
Regent
By Liz Leech
Timmons
John Grasso
Cook
Senate
Postal Service
Bailar
Rate Commission
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