Marine base clash blamed on Klan at Camp Pendleton
Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson says the Ku Klux Klan inflamed tensions leading to a clash at Camp Pendleton where black Marines attacked white Leathernecks during a raid on a barracks party. Jackson met with the jailed men and base commander Maj. Gen. Carl Hoffman as legal actions unfold.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
Ku Klux Klan
Jesse Jackson
Chicago
PUSH
People United To Save Humanity
Jackson
KKK
Carl Hoffman
Marine Corps
Hoffman
David Duke
Duke
Michael Pancer
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Bill of Rights
Pancer
Sulfa Drug Residues Found in About Ten Percent of Pork
Washington reports that roughly 10 percent of the U S pork supply contains illegal sulfa residues, sometimes 50 times the federal limit. Officials say detections are in livers and kidneys, not ham or chops, and advise withdrawal times before slaughter.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Food and Drug Administration
Entrapment Claim Raised by Defense in Sheridan Drug Sentencing
Arkadelphia attorney Travis Mathis said he would seek suppression of state evidence, calling it entrapment by undercover agents in five defendants' cases before Circuit Court Judge Henry Means. Mathis alleged an agent offered $45,000 to aid a marijuana sale, while Sheridan Police questioned the claim's validity.
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Mathis
Means
Sheridan
David Miller
Cult members defy court as exorcism death sentenced
Debra Weisbacher and four cult members were sentenced in Yakima for manslaughter and assault in the death of her 3 year old son David. Leader Edward Cunningham claimed divine jury while the court imposed sentences up to 20 years, with calls for no leniency. The boy died after months of beatings during an exorcism ritual.
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Yakima, Wash
Debra Weisbacher
David
Thelma Cunningham
Cunningham
Lorraine Edwards
Weisbacher
Whitmore Convicted on Sexual Mistreatment Charges
Whitmore is found guilty by a Washington Circuit Court jury of nine women and three men after a two hour deliberation. He receives one year on the sexual mistreatment count and five years on the reported incident charge involving two 11 year old boys.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Jack Oscar Whitmore
Washington
Whitmore
Jail standards at risk as Arkansas Legislature weighs funding
The Arkansas Legislature may strike down or reduce the new minimum jail standards enacted August 1 1977. Critics warn cities and counties could spend up to 30 million to meet them while lawmakers debate funding for the Criminal Detention Facilities Board. Officials argue the standards save money by avoiding federal lawsuits and court orders even as board budget actions stall.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Max Howell
Jacksonville
Howell
Criminal Detention Facilities Board
General Assembly
Legislative Council
John ‘Mutt’ Gibson
Dermott
Gibson
Corrections Department
Dean Rowell
Rowell
World Almanac QSA Multiple Choice
The excerpt lists three trivia questions about George Washington sites the last Carolingian king of France and continent size. It provides three answer sets with selections and a final answer key highlighting choices for each item.
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George Washington
Wakefield
Monticello
Mt. Vernon
France
Louis V
Charles I
Bald
Louis II
Stammerer
Antarctica
Europe
Australia
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