Helps Detroit Officer Shot For Third Time
Gregory Dingle a 28 year old Detroit police officer who left a monastery six years ago to serve the city was shot in the stomach with his own handgun while arresting a driver lacking license or registration. Dingle has faced multiple clashes within the force including two prior shootings and a 1970 resignation over a disputed incident. Deputy Chief Frank Blount praised his nonviolent nature and dedication to duty.
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Detroit (Ap
Gregory Dingle
Detroit Police Department
Janice Gilbeau
Marine Corps
Dingle
Sunny and Warm With Weekend Forecasts
Sunny and warm weather dominates today and Friday with highs in the lower 80s. Tonight will be mostly clear and cool with lows around 60. North and South Carolina share similar drier conditions, with highs in the 80s and upper 60s to 70s along coasts, and only small chances of rain. The three day outlook calls for a shower chance Saturday and cooler, fair conditions Sunday and Monday with mid 70s highs and 50s to 60s lows.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Trial Asked Outside Beaufort County Murder Case
Attorneys for Joanne Little asked that her murder trial for the jailer death be moved outside the Washington area. Judge Joshua James took the motion under advisement after arguments she cannot receive a fair trial in Beaufort County. They sought 4300 dollars to hire a criminologist and an investigator to decide a suitable venue. Little surrendered claiming fear for her life and has been imprisoned in Raleigh.
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Washington, N.C
Joanne Little
Beaufort County
Washington
Miss Little
Women's Prison
Raleigh
Cat and dog offspring swap at Fowler home in Tennessee
In Chattanooga, Tenn, the Fowler family reports a mix up at feeding time as Bunny the calico cat nurses collie puppies while kittens line up for Trautchin the schnauzer. Lassie, Trautchin and Bunny are new mothers with unusual nursing arrangements and bottle feeds help.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Bill Fowler
Bunny
Lassie
Tana
Trautchin
Fowler
Judy Fowler
Big Time Dog Food Seen as Best Buy Option
Dog owners rate Big Time as the best buy in dog food at local stores. The brand is priced several important cents less than premium nationally advertised brands while offering similar content and quality.
Edmisten Proposes Cigarette Smuggling Law
Raleigh AP reports Democratic attorney general candidate Rufus Edmisten backs a bill requiring cigarette dealers to gather buyer names for large purchases and forward them to the State Bureau of Investigation. He vows broader state and interstate cooperation to curb organized crime in cigarette smuggling, acknowledging potential for false names but calling it a starting point.
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Raleigh
Rufus Edmisten
North Carolina
State Bureau of Investigation
Edmisten
Coastal Oil Revenue Sharing Passes Senate
Senate approves a bill creating a 200 million dollar annual fund from offshore oil revenues for coastal states. The measure faces House inaction and potential presidential veto as administration argues inflationary impact. Louisiana cites 1972 services cost of 38 million dollars.
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Senate
William L. Chaze
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Sen.j. Bennett Johnston
D-La
Louisiana
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