Wilkinson held in jail until April 8 in murder case
Joan Tunney Wilkinson, 30, daughter of former boxing champion Gene Tunney, was ordered held at Amersham police station until April 8 for a possible murder trial over the death of her husband Lyn Carter Wilkinson, 41, at their home in a London suburb. Her brothers and father, visiting from the United States, will assist during the proceedings.
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Chesham
Magland
Gene Toney
Joan Tunney Wilkinson
Harman
Arizona
John ¥. Tunney
D-Calif
England
Farm prices show decline in mid March
Washington reports farm prices fell 0.3 percent for the month ended March 14, ending a five month rise driven by beef cattle and calf gains not offsetting declines in poultry eggs and hogs. Costs remained at February record as parity held steady.
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Washington
UPL
Agriculture Department
New York abortion bill fails in crowded assembly
In Albany the proposed reform to expand abortion access failed 73 to 70 in the New York Assembly, three votes shy of a majority. Absentees and a disputed roll call kept the measure from passage as sponsors vow a new vote after January.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Assembly
Perry B. Duryea
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Brother Reminds Brother Across States
Houston UPI report notes I C Williams writes to his Albany Oregon brother Dennis Williams, saying he has placed his name on national mailing lists so each delivery this year will remind him of the writer.
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Houston
UPI
I. C. Williams
Dennis
Albany
Ore
Williams
Oregon
Seamatmi: Oceanographers' term for undersea mountain
Oceanographers use the term Seamatmi to describe an undersea mountain. The word denotes a submerged peak formed by geological processes, contributing to seafloor topology and marine ecosystems.
New York Strike Averted As Talks Continue
A threatened strike by New York City newspaper workers was averted minutes before the deadline as the Newspaper Deliverers Union and the Publishers Association of New York extended talks. Negotiations resume today while chapel meetings affect Times and other papers, with potential gaps in advertising and distribution.
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New York
Deliverers Union
Carl Levy
Ctverers
Publishers Association of New York
Tew
New York Times
Daily News
New York Post
Long Island Press
Printers Union
New York Typographical Union No. 11
Bertram A. Powers
Powers
Attic Sall Wit Compared To Roman Style In Writing
The saying "His speech was graced with Attic sall" denotes sharp wit and lively style once attributed to Athenian writing. It contrasts with the heavier, less spirited Roman style.
Officer fined and sentenced to six months in prison
In Long Binh Vietnam an eight man general court martial sentenced JA James B Duffy to six months in prison and fined him 1500 after reconsidering a prior derision that could have carried life in prison He was convicted on two counts of involuntary manslaughter for allowing his men to kill a Vietnamese prisoner The sentence will be automatically appealed under military law Duffy 22 from Claremont Halder earned three Bronze Medals and a Purple Heart during service
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Long Binh
Vietnam
UPS
James B. Duffy
Duffy
Claremont
Halder
9H Infantry
Ion
The
Cat
Spring plantings rise 3 percent in a USDA estimate
Washington United Press plan notes the Agriculture Department reports spring plantings may total around 258 million acres, up 64 million from last year, with increases in feed grains and soybeans. Prospective plantings show corn up 3 percent to 12.8 million, soybeans a record 43.1 million, rice down 15 percent to 18 million, durum wheat down 30 percent to 24 million, and other shifts across crops.
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Washington
UPL
Agriculture Department
Department
Statistical Reporting Service
Starfish Light Sensing Pigment Spot on Rays
A starfish detects light via a minute reddish pigment spot at the end of each ray. This spot is sensitive to light, helping the animal sense movement toward dark crevices or brighter areas.
Prisoners Freed by Davis and Fraines Sparks Mixed Reactions
In Chicago, several inmates walk free after Rennie Davis and Joli Frones helped post bail for 16 of 20 prisoners with funds raised from college and high school supporters. Warden Moore reports threats but notes relief among those released, while others await trial on charges from drunken driving to kidnapping.
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Chicago
UPD
Sanders Nicholson
Cook County
Rennie Davis
Pookie Davis
Joli Frones
Court of Appeals
Davis
Fraines
Winslow Moore
Moore
John ‘Gribbs
Abbie Hoffman
Donald Martin
Ber
Former Otoe County judge dies aged 92
SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH FOR FORMER GLEE COUNTY JUDGE D P WEST WHO DIED AT COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AFTER A HEART ATTACK AT 92 A NEBRASKA LAWS GRADUATE OF 1942 HE SERVED AS ATTORNEY AND AS GLEE COUNTY JUDGE FOR 16 YEARS SURVIVORS INCLUDE A DAUGHTER TWO SONS NINE GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
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Syracush
UPI
United Methodist Church
Glee Couny
D.P. West
Community Memorial Hospital
Moyday
University of Nebraska College of Law
West
Glee
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Jack van Berg
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