Lawyer Says Speck To Plead Innocent
Public Defender Gerald Getty says he will enter an innocent plea for Richard Speck, accused of murdering eight student nurses last week in their townhouse dormitory. Getty plans a not guilty by reason of insanity defense while Speck recovers from self-inflicted wounds and potential heart trouble. Speck arrived at Cook County Hospital in critical condition after slashing his arms. police say his picture was identified by the survivor, Corazon Amaro.
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Richard Speck
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South Chicago Community Hospital
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County 4H Club Hosts Guest Speaker at Concord House
The Concord Community 4H Club held its third meeting Thursday at the Concord Community House with Harold Ott, assistant Erie County agent, as guest speaker. He announced Rodney McCray will receive two Keystone awards. The next meeting is set for August 11 with a softball game and wiener roast.
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Erie County
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Riots Spur Firebombings and Call for Congressional Inquiry
Arsonists set several fires amid rioting that spread from Cleveland to other cities including Chicago Omaha Los Angeles Philadelphia and Jacksonville. Affected residents described fear and claims of organized violence while officials like James V Stanton and Rep Michael Feighan pressed for a congressional inquiry. In East New York a boy was killed by sniper fire as police and crowds clashed and a mother and her child remained hospitalized after a car incident near a fire scene.
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Kunzig to Manage Shafer Campaign in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia lawyer Robert L. Kunzig, 47, will run Lt. Gov. Raymond P. Shafer's gubernatorial campaign and also handle Shafer's primary bid, announced Thursday.
Readable robber note ends with $18 theft
In Pittsburgh an attendant Wallace Webb 31 was robbed after being asked if he could read the note This holdup note instructed him to place all money in the bag and not resist The bandit fled with $18 Meanwhile in nearby McKees Rocks Albert Bryan Jr 21 was ordered committed to Farview State Hospital for the pistol slaying of his father Albert Bryan Sr 65 by Judge Roggero J Aldisert in Allegheny County Criminal Court
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Farview Pittsburgh
Albert Bryan Jr
McKees Rocks
Farview State Hospital
Albert Bryan Sr
Roggero J. Aldisert
Allegheny County
VFW Club burglary tally: cash register seized. multiple thefts
Burglars hit the VFW upstairs bar taking $30 in coins from a pinball room and $15 from a downstairs juke box. They pried a cigarette machine, damaged doors, and entered the downstairs bar to find a cash register empty after moving it. Three packs of cigarettes were taken from another machine. Repairs may total about $200. Police report evidence at the scene.
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William Roehrig
Christensen Motors
Keppel
Chris Christensen
East New York Riots After Dean Boy Slaying Draws Police
Mayor John V. Lindsay and Police Commissioner Howard R. Leary rushed to East New York with 350 officers after a Negro boy was killed. White teens jeered at Lindsay as violence spread through debris strewn streets. Police reported sniper fire and tossed missiles including gasoline, a battery and oil valued at about 180 dollars. calm returned by 1:00 a.m. as authorities kept a tight guard amid a third violent incident in a week.
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Howard R. Leary
New York
Lindsay
Dean Boy
East New York
Pilot Capt. John Botesch Killed Over Saigon
An Air Force pilot from Munhall, Capt. John R. Botesch, 31, was killed when his F-100 fighter was shot down during a strafing mission about 30 miles west of Saigon. The Defense Department announced the death on Thursday.
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Pittsburgh
Ai Force
Munhall
Saigon
Defense Department
John R. Botesch
Air Force
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