Supreme Court delays ruling on death penalty case Fowler
The Supreme Court postponed ruling on Fowler's death penalty appeal to the 1975 76 term after a July 1 1973 Raleigh murder. Fowler sits on North Carolina's death row among 283 men and 3 women in 24 states. The case questions Eighth Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment and was argued April 21.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Jesse Thurman Fowler
Fowler
North Carolina
John Griffin
Raleigh
N.C
Ohio
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
United States
Luis Jose Monge
Colorado
North Carolina Supreme Court
Congress Debates Noise Hearing Stakes and Standards
Washington AP reports four weeks of hearings begin over proposed OSHA noise limits for workplaces. OSHA defends a proposal tied to evidence, while EPA and labor groups push for stricter limits, citing public health and welfare. Witnesses from AFL CIO, science groups, agencies, and industries outline positions.
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Washington
Labor Department
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Boyd
OSHA
Afl-Cio
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Labor Movement
Giancana Slayer May Have Stripped Body Of Papers
Oak Park Illinois AP report says Giancana slayer may have removed wallet papers with clues to the crime boss hidden records addresses and phone numbers. Police speculate a syndicate hit man fired seven shots to prevent Giancana talking before his perjury appearance and CIA plot ties. Federal agents note a 20 minute surveillance lull prior to the slaying near his Oak Park home.
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Oak Park, Ill
Sam
Momo
Giancana
Chicago Sun-Times
Crime Syndicate
Chicago
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
Fidel Castro
Oak Park
Mexico
The
Sun-Times
Muncie Grocer’s Wife Held Hostage In Store Heist
In Muncie Indiana three gunmen held Lenette Eavey hostage at her home while forcing her husband Frank Eavey a supermarket manager to return to the store and remove a large amount of cash from the safe. Police describe the attackers as white males in their 20s and 30s. The couple, unharmed, were tied and blindfolded during the crime and the robbers left after collecting the loot.
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Muncie, Ind
Muncie
Frank
Lenette Eavey
Eavey
Boone Work Included In Indiana Highway Bid Setting
Indiana State Highway Commission released its June 24 bid setting detailing contracts across 80 of 92 counties. Boone County projects include I-65 over Prairie Creek and Penn Central deck work, I-74 herbicide treatment, I-65 and US 52 work, and installation of interstate mile markers on I-74 and I-65.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Indiana State Highway Commission
Roger F. Marsh
Mid-West
State Highway System
Boone County
Prairie Creek
Penn Central Railroad
Boone Torchbearer Named Miss Jane Schroeder Selected for United Way
Miss Jane Schroeder research technician in Commercial Filters Division Lebanon will represent Boone County during this fall's United Way campaign as a torchbearer. She will promote the drive with talks and film showings in September and October, backing agencies including American Red Cross Boone County Cancer Society Counseling Center Boy Scouts Salvation Army YMCA and others.
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Jane Schroeder
Lebanon
Boone County
United Way
Schroeder
Boone Countians
American National Red Cross
Boone County Cancer Society
Boone County Counseling Center
Boy Scouts
Boys’ Club of Lebanon
Camp Fire Girls
Girl Scouts, Mental Health Association
Second Nevada Nuclear Test To Be Boomer
In Mercury Nevada a second nuclear test is planned at the Nevada Test Site on Tuesday. The Energy Research and Development Administration says yields will range from 200 kilotons to one megaton, far exceeding Hiroshima. Las Vegas may feel the blast though little damage is expected. Beatty residents are asked to stay outside at 6 am PDT. The test supports Lawrence Livermore Laboratory in Livermore California.
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Nevada
Federal Energy Research and Development Administration
Hiroshima
Las Vegas
ERDA
Beatty
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Livermore
Calif
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
Citizens’ Bank
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John Lewis
Larry J. Hysong
Troy Blankenship
John Blankenship
Route 1
Jamestown
Machiel Mountcastle
Jack Mountcastle
Machiel
Troy
Congress
Robert A. Dobkin
Daniel P. Boyd
Melody Daughters
Dennis
Palto Alto
Muncie Grocer
Boone Torchbearer
Boomer
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