Bathroom Holds Woman 82 Prisoner 8 Harrowing Days
New York widow Henrietta Emhardt, 82, endured eight days trapped in her apartment bathroom after a fall knocked the doorknob loose. She rationed water, tried to signal for help, and described the ordeal as torture before police freed her on Oct. 20. Her cousin in Connecticut had repeatedly called authorities after not hearing from her.
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Princess Margaret to Press on with East Africa Tour
Buckingham Palace reported Princess Margaret is overstrained but well enough to continue her East Africa itinerary. A Saturday bow could be a hit at a haraza festival featuring a Wakamba versus Macai cattle raid dance, amid recent tribal peace efforts. The U S Post Office Department buys 2000 bicycles for postal workers next fiscal year.
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Royal nursemaid resigns after eight years at Buckingham Palace
London reports Royal Nursemaid Helen Lightbody, longtime caregiver to Queen Elizabeth II's children, plans to quit after eight years. She will leave Buckingham Palace at month’s end as Princess Anne nears adulthood and Prince Charles approaches his teens. A university-appointed tutor for the prince is anticipated.
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Daily Mail
Graham Death Sentence Upheld by Colorado Supreme Court
Colorado Supreme Court upheld the murder conviction of John Guibert Graham, 24, in the Hirstalesree case and ordered execution. The ruling stems from an aviation crash linked to Graham, with the court affirming the death sentence and directing the state to carry out the punishment.
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Probable Death Row Execution Date Suggested
A prisoner on death row is confined through the week ending January 12. Executions at the penitentiary typically occur on Friday night, implying a probable execution date of January 11.
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