False imprisonment claim rejected for Wisconsin man
Edward Kanieski, released in 1972 after 20 years for a murder conviction, had a $250,000 false imprisonment claim rejected by the State Claims Board. The Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned his conviction in 1972 but said evidence did not prove innocence beyond a reasonable doubt, keeping his relief denied.
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Dennis C. Koss
Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Edward Kanieski
Rej Kanieski
Wisconsin Supreme Court
State Claims Board
Kanieski
Wisconsin Rapids
Clara Bates
Grand Rapids
High Court
Claims Board
Board
Laird and Ford Targeted by Eggs and Tomatoes
Demonstrators hurled eggs tomatoes and other objects at presidential adviser Melvin R Laird as he and Vice President Gerald R Ford arrived to receive the John E Fogarty Foundation humanitarian award at Providence College. About a dozen protesters faced roughly 150 demonstrators chanting anti Laird slogans. Laird Ford offered no reaction and later praised Fogarty and his service while noting Laird will leave the Nixon administration to join Readers Digest.
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William Casey
Associated Press
Providence
R.1
Melvin R. Laird
Gerald R. Ford
Laird
Ford
Providence College
Defense
John E. Fogarty Foundation
John E. Fogarty
Rhode Island
House Appropriations
Readers’ Digest
Fogarty
Wisconsin
John Fogarty
Holshouser Morgan Swap Barbs In Senate Bid Clash
Greensboro AP Gov Jim Holshouser accuses state Atty Gen Robert Morgan of failing to resign for a senate bid. Morgan plans to stay as attorney general until after the Democratic primary. Holshouser argues officials should resign to allow a primary selection rather than backroom deals. Morgan counters by recalling Holshouser’s own campaign management for GOP chair Thomas Bennett.
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Greensboro
Jim Holshouser
Robert Morgan
Morgan
U.S. Senate
Sam J. Ervin, Jr
Holshouser
New Bern
Holfhouser
Thomas Bennett
GOP
Ervin urges federal elections commission at Wichita lecture
Sen Sam Ervin Jr opening the Dwight D Eisenhower lecture at Wichita State University urged creation of a federal elections commission with prosecutorial power. He said hearings show the need to curb illegal campaign contributions and noted indictments and trials for John Mitchell and Maurice Stans slated for February while Watergate hearings resume. He highlighted a $100000 donation from Howard Hughes to Bebe Rebozo and its later return.
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Wichita
Kan
Sam Ervin Jr
Dn.c
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wichita State University
Federal Elections Commission
Senate Watergate Committee
Ervin
Howard Hughes
Nixon
Charles G
Bebe”’ Rebozo
Hughes
Greenland the World’s Largest Island by Area
Greenland is the largest island in the world with an area of about 840000 square miles. The fact highlights Greenland as a massive landmass in the Arctic region and its distinction from other islands.
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Greenland
Island
North Carolina Mulls Permanent 55 MPH Speed Limit
Raleigh AP reports broad legislative support for pegging the state speed limit at 55 mph. Rep C Kitchin Josey says deaths fell with the lower limit amid energy concerns, with highway fatalities down about 25 percent preliminarily. Lawmakers from both parties favor studying the issue and potentially passing new rules.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
C. Kitchin Josey
Halifax
House
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