Where Is Blue Ribbon Trucker In Grantville Roadblock Case
Authorities seek truck driver known by a citizens band handle after his tractor trailer was used at a Granville County roadblock that killed Virginia state trooper Garland West Fisher Jr. FBI and state investigators question whether excessive gunfire occurred and probe the roadblock events.
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Blue Ribbon
Virginia
FBI
Charlotte
North Carolina
Granville County
Garland West Fisher Jr
Fisher
Petersburg
Atlanta
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E. W. Jones
N.C. Highway Patrol
State Bureau of Investigation
Study links IUD use in pregnancy to high death risk
Federal researchers estimate over 50 times more deaths from spontaneous abortion among pregnant women with IUDs than those without. The study, in the New England Journal of Medicine, cites 115000 pregnant IUD wearers and 11.9 million nonwearers, covering 1972 to 1974 US data.
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Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
New England Journal of Medicine
United States
Food and Drug Administration
Beating May Contribute to Death of 89-Year-Old Patient
In Morganton Dr. John C. Reece conducted an autopsy on Lester Beam, 89, after he died Wednesday following a beating at Broughton Hospital. The medical examiner ruled Beam died of a heart attack caused by a blocked coronary artery, but noted weakened condition from the Friday assault could have contributed to his death.
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Broughton Hospital
John C. Reece
Lester Beam
Beam
Reece
Bikini chase tale declared a hoax in three county search
In Murfreesboro North Carolina police conclude a reported bikini clad woman chase was false. Jimmy L Williams of Powellsville faces charges of causing false information to be transmitted over a police radio after a two day search by 200 plus officers across three counties. Williams says he saw a girl in underwear running on a dark highway but she reportedly got into a car willingly.
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N.C
Jimmy L. Williams
Powellsville
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Williams
South Carolina extortionists face December sentencing
Two South Carolina men convicted of attempted extortion in a bomb threat against Eastern Air Lines last April await sentencing on December 21. John F. Roper and Dr. Luther Ashley face up to six years in prison and $35,000 in fines. Loren Fossum pled guilty to one count, testifying about arranging the extortion note and money payoff.
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John F. Roper
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Luther Ashley
Honey Path
U.S
Jerome Froelich
Roper
Loren Ralph Fossum
Belton
Ashley
Eastern
Greenville
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