Berkowitz hearings set for October in murder trial competency
New York court schedules October hearings to decide if David Berkowitz is mentally competent to stand trial for the July 31 murder of Stacy Moskowitz, last of the Son of Sam victims. A two-psychiatrist report found Berkowitz lacks capacity to understand legal proceedings or aid his defense. If found competent, trial would proceed. if not, commitment to a mental hospital follows.
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New York
UPI
David Berkowitz
Sam
Brooklyn Supreme Court
Gerald
Berkowicz
Berkowitz
Held
Kings County Hospital
Eugene Gold
Mark Jay Heller
Gold
David Abrahamson
Columbia University
Richard Nixon
Ira Jultak
New York City
Funds for Valparaiso flood control project announced
Lincoln Nebraska UPI Rep Charles Thone announces a combined flood control recreation and wildlife project near Valparaiso funded with a 29500 grant from the U S Bureau of Outdoor Recreation matched by 14750 from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and 14750 from the Lower Platte South NRD. The project will acquire 16 acres north and west of Valparaiso and develop a retention structure and Sarre lake plus wildlife habitat and boating and picnic areas. The NRD aims to award the retention contract this fall or next spring.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Valparaiso
Charles Thone
Neb
Thone
U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Lower Platte South
Nebraska Farmers Seek Federal Disaster Aid for Drought Losses
The ASCS reports 14 218 Nebraska applications for drought relief covering 15 344 farms led by Cass County with 1 117 filings, Saunders 1 068, and Lancaster 877. Many Cass County wheat farmers and corn growers have applied. Otoe and other counties report severe crop damage with some not qualifying. Six flags have flown over Mobile since 1702.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
U.S. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Nebraska
Cass County
Saunders County
Lancaster County
John Groesser
ASCS
Groesser
Normal Hall
Hall
Herman Minderman
Ctoe County
Otoe County
Minderman
Students learn together across states and borders
Thousands of high school students in 50 states and about 130 foreign countries share teachers, a principal, and a counselor as they pursue diplomas and honor rolls in a classroomless realization of a virtual school linked to the University of Nebraska Lincoln.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Indepfen
Kent
Nebraska Board of Education
United States
Larry Hubka
UNL
Hubka
Puerto Ordaz
Pain killer not prescribed by doctors leads to gunshot
Cletus Schlier, 49, in Lehighton Pennsylvania used a rifle to shoot part of his painful foot after taking an unsanctioned pain killer. Neighbors doubted his injury while his wife alerted authorities and he was hospitalized in fair condition.
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Lehighton, Pa
UPI
Cletus Schlier
Schlier
Lehighton
Allentown
Sacred Heart Hospital
Actress Jean Hagen Dies at 54 After Cancer Battle
Hollywood confirms Jean Hagen radio Broadway and film actress dies at 54 after a three year throat cancer fight. She underwent three operations and sought Laetrile therapy in West Germany two months ago. Hagen, who played Danny Thomas wife on Make Room For Daddy, retired in 1958 to be a wife and mother, returned for Shaggy Dog, and divorced Tom Seidel in 1965 after two children.
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Hollywood
UFI
Jean Hagen
Danny Thomas
Miss Hagen
Motion Picture Home and Country Hospital
Tom Seidel
West Germany
Thomas
Fred Macmurray
Seidel
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U.S. 30 Shopping Center
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