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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1966

Page

11

Speck Indicted on Eight Murder Counts in Slaying Nurses

Chicago AP report says Richard Speck, 24, faces eight indictments by a Cook County grand jury for the July 14 massacre of eight nursing students in a townhouse dormitory. Indictments list seven witnesses. Speck remains in guarded city jail hospital awaiting possible impending arraignment and potential death-penalty consideration.

Corazon Amarao Bridewe City Chicago Richard Franklin Speck C. W. Ruddel Speck Richard Speck Cook County Grand Jury Edward F. Healy Criminal Division of Circuit Court Criminal Courts Gloria Jean Davy Dyer Ind John Stamos Stamos C. William Ruddell Ruddell Healy South Chicago Commuunity Hospital Daniel P. Ward Miss Amarao Gerald Getty Richard Franklin Valentina Pasion Miss Pasion Patricia Matusek Gloria Davy Suzanne Farris Mary Ann Jordan Nina Schmale Pamela Wilkening Merlita Gargullo Philippines J. W. Henry Eugene Tapia Jerry Richards Police Crime Laboratories Burton Buhrke Police Bureau Jack Wallenda Byron Carlile Josephine Chan South Chicago Community Hospital

Pentagon Pools Offer Needy Children Access On Bases

The Pentagon proposed letting needy city children swim at military base pools, a plan quickly welcomed by NAACP leaders and city officials. Some see transportation and distance as barriers, while others push to fund expanded local pools and lifeguards with anti poverty money. Local officials discuss transport, integration, and broader recreation programs to keep youths engaged during summer months.

New York Pentagon Office of Economic Opportunity National Association For the Advancement of Colored People New York City Granite City Ill Madison-St. Clair County Urban League Arthur Lathan San Francisco The NAACP Everett Brandon OEO Bay Brandon Emmett Dennis Jr Omaha Neb Offutt Air Base G. R. Woods Citizens Committee For Civil Rights

Young Girl Dies In Abandoned Auto Fire

In Wolly Springs community a two year old girl, Nettie Susie Young, died after an abandoned car caught fire while she played with Brenda, Larry, Elaine, and Roger in Route 3. Coroner George N. Adams said Roger had matches and ignited paper in the junked auto. Susie could not escape as flames spread.

Spartanburger Wolly Springs George N. Adams Nettie Susie Young Wayman Elen Young Inman Susie Brenda Larry Elaine Roger

Rights leaders debate black power meaning on NBC Today

Eleven Negro leaders on Today discussed nonviolence and social change. King urged militancy against violence, while McKissick and Farmer framed black power as economic and political leverage. Wilkins and Carmichael offered sharp criticisms and nuanced views as other civil rights figures weighed in.

New York Martin Luther King Jr Southern Christian Leadership Conference James Farmer CORF Wilkins Shkeley Carmichael Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Six Racing Horses Poisoned at Italian Track

Rome AP report says six thoroughbreds at Livorno track were poisoned before a scheduled race. The Italian bred horses collapsed prior to racing last Friday and were withdrawn from competition.

Rome Livorono

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