Medina Trial Gains Stay as Key Witness Refuses Testimony
Frederick Widmer, former member in Medina's My Lai unit, is temporarily protected from contempt charges after invoking the Fifth Amendment despite immunity under the Organized Crime Control Act. A federal panel will hear the issue in September as the Medina court-martial resumes.
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Ernest Medina
My Lai
Medina
Frederick Widmer
Kenneth Howard
Widmer
U.S. District Attorney's Office
U.S. Dist
Charles A. Moye Jr
U.S
Moye
Army
Charlie Comy
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F. Lee Bailey
White House
Saion
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Regional Plan Aims 100,000 Jobs to Close Income Gap
The Coastal Plains Regional Commission adopts a plan to close the region’s income gap by 1980 through 100,000 more jobs than projected. Bob Scott of North Carolina and Jimmy Carter of Georgia back the plan which calls for private investment to rise to 36.7 billion and public investment to 14.1 billion, plus training and research.
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Atlanta, Ga
Coastal Plains Regional Commission
Bob Scott
North Carolina
Jimmy Carter
Carolina
Georgia
Leopold Dies Quietly in Puerto Rico Witness to a Notorious Life
Nathan Leopold, once dubbed the thrill killer of America for a 1924 crime, died in San Juan Puerto Rico. He spent his last decade in Castaner aiding a hospital laboratory and social work studies, living under anonymity with little public notice.
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Nathan Leopold
Puerto Rico
San Juan
P.R
Leopold
Castaner Hospital
Forbes
United
Church of the Brethren
America
University of
Puerto
Cof Rico
John Forbes
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