Corryite Switches Lawyers in Nansemond County Case
Corryite Dale McQuiston 23 of Corry has hired Norfolk attorney Berry Willis to replace court-appointed counsel William Davis in Nansemond County Virginia. McQuiston faces nine felony charges including attempted murder and felonious maiming of State Trooper McPhail, armed robbery and grand larceny, with motions for separate juries and possible change of venue.
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Dale ‘McQuiston
Corry
Nansemond
Virginia
Norfolk
Berry D. Willis
William F. Davis
Suffolk
Nansemond County
McQuiston
Davis
Grand Jury
Circuit Court
A.K. McPhail
McPhail
Justice of the Peace
Floyd H. Hayes
Hayes
Henry BH
Owen
Owens
Nancy
Willis
Nansemiond County
Robert Gillette
Gillette
U S Losses Near 40 000 In Vietnam
AP report notes U S battlefield deaths will exceed 40 000 by Jan 1 if trends hold. Last week 85 Americans were killed, total dead since Jan 1 1961 reaching 39 827, with 836 wounded to raise total wounded to 261 256. South Vietnamese losses 421 KIA and 1 436 WIA. enemy toll near 2 396 killed. overall 582 378 enemy killed since 1961. Mekong Delta clash leaves 16 Viet Cong dead.
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Saigon
U.S
U.S. Command
Mekong
Sth
New Hospital Wing Gains In Occupancy
Corry Memorial Hospital trustees debated a Journal report on the 44 bed extended care wing. They noted occupancy includes acute and extended care, with total hospital beds at 52 to 72 percent through November.
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Corry Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Samuel Antrim
Antrim
Mystery Blast Shakes Cambridge Springs Area
A late night explosion behind the Cambridge Springs church rocked a five block area and was felt four miles away. Police have not determined the explosive type and recovered thin metal fragments. No injuries or fire reported. traffic diverted as investigation continues.
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Cambridge Springs
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Meadville
Robert McLaughlin
George Watkins
McLaughlin
William Carr
Millers Station
State Commission Urged to Curb Hospital Costs in Pa
Harrisburg AP reports Pennsylvania leaders pressed for a Hospital Control Commission to set rates, oversee expansion, and fund building projects. Senate candidate Ernest Kline and rival Milton Shapp urged public cost regulation, with endorsements from labor groups for a statewide, ongoing public agency.
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Harrisburg
House
Pennsylvania
Senate
Ernest P. Kline
D-Beaver
Kline
House Consumer
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Boyer
Pennsylvania Afl-Cio
Harrisburg GOP tax package ready for final vote
The 420 million Senate Republican tax package nears a final vote in Harrisburg with 26 votes needed. Illness among two GOP members could force cross party support, as Democrats oppose the plan citing a 10 percent utility surcharge and its impact on the poor. House leaders threaten a rocky path even if the Senate passes it.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Ernest P. Kline
Robert D. Fleming
Rallegheny
GOP
House
Herbert Fineman
K. Leroy Irvis
Fineman
Snowballing causes police to warn youths after vandalism
Snowball incidents outside Vernon Motors and near the YMCA led police to warn 25 local youths. A 14 year old girl reported being snowballed, and several car windows were cracked by missiles. No arrests were reported.
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Vernon Motors
North Center Street
Gloria Henry
West South Street
YMCA
Evangelical United Methodist Church
Franklin Bridge Collapse Traps Worker in Icy Water
Clintonville man John Martin plunged 30 feet into French Creek when the old 13th street bridge span collapsed during dismantling. He was pulled from the water uninjured, as corrosion likely weakened girders and a new four lane bridge had already opened downstream.
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Clintonville
13Th Street
Franklin
French Creek
John Martin
Department of Highways
Conn Welding Company
Martin
Clair Brown
Tax Reform Bill Keeps $800 Exemption Surviving Cuts
A House Senate conference panel nears completion on tax reform with about $6.5 billion in benefits or cuts at risk. The $800 personal exemption remains in doubt, likely to stay in reduced form, while nine Senate provisions face deletion and others face curtailment due to cost. The panel also weighs college tax credits and higher Social Security payments amid possible veto threats.
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Forest Hopkins
North East
Senate
Washington
House-Senate
House
Nixon
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Corryite
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Health Department
Caper
Kable News Co
Vietnam
Mystery Blast Rocks Springs
Raffles Police
Whitney
West Spring Creek
Journal
Endsley
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