Man Surrenders in Triple Killing Case
Bobby Rogers returned to Graham North Carolina and said he killed three Puerto Ricans in New York City in self defense after they tried to force entry into his basement apartment. He claimed the trio threatened him and he disarmed one with a .30 caliber rifle before shooting all three. He was jailed in Alamance County awaiting New York detectives and extradition, with his family corroborating parts of his account.
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Arizona GOP bolts for Nixon despite Rockefeller push
A report from Arizona shows 16 delegates and 16 alternates leaning Nixon after a poll found 15 committed to Nixon. State Republican chairman Harry Rosensweig, initially neutral amid Goldwater support, now aligns with the group, with one delegate saying they are firmly flexible but believe Nixon will secure the nomination. Governor Williams also backs Nixon.
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Postal Cuts Slash Saturday Deliveries Nationwide
The U S Postal service plans weekend limits and end of city home delivery this fall due to a Congressional manpower cap. 347 small post offices will close 250 on Aug 2 and 97 on Aug 30 with rural routes serving customers from remaining offices. Postmasters must submit elimination plans by Sept 1.
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Regents OK Researchers Part Of U
The Nevada Board of Regents unanimously recognized the Desert Research Institute as a third division of the university system. DRI will handle research directly, ending its eight year dependence on the University of Nevada, with autonomy cited as better use of funds and stronger faculty research.
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Juvenile Over the Counter Marijuana Ring Nabbed
Clark County deputies arrested James L. Harvey a 23 year old 7 11 clerk and Richard Fisher 26 owner of the home where Harvey lived after seizures of 103 ounces of marijuana in the store and about seven pounds in Harvey s room. Investigators said underage buyers connected the sales to juveniles and the operation included two over the counter transactions. The pair face narcotics charges and potential transfer tax penalties.
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Civic leaders hear Clark on Nevada court reform
Former Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark told civic leaders that court reform is the nation’s top issue. He endorsed the Dodge Committee Report proposing the Missouri Plan and a judicial disciplinary panel to modernize Nevada’s three tier system and curb politicized judgeships.
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Auto Collision Injures Ten At Tropicana Sandhill Intersection
Ten people were injured in a two car crash at Tropicana Avenue and Sandhill Road last night. One child in serious condition, Randy Forbes, 12, was hospitalized with glass in his lungs at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Several others including Rochelle Kanarek, 12, and Debbie Demele, 12, were treated and released. The collision involved a 1962 Oldsmobile and a 1955 Pontiac, with both cars demolished. a citation was issued for left turn right of way.
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Weather Snapshot For Weender Sunny Afternoon Clouds Mix
Weender experiences sunny weather with scattered clouds in the afternoon. High reaches 108 degrees, low 78 after a 110/79 day yesterday. Noontime humidity at 16 percent, sunrise 5 34, sunset 7 58.
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