Parents Indicted In Son's Death In Chicago Case
A Cook County grand jury indicted seven year old Johnny Lindquist's parents William and Irene Lindquist on murder charges after he lay in a coma for 34 days following a beating at home. Neighbors testified to severe abuse including kneeling for hours and denied water. The child's foster parents, Robert and Florence Karvanek, remained at his bedside during custody battles while he never regained consciousness.
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Chicago
UPI
Johnny Lindquist
Cook County
William
Irene Lindquist
Johnny
Robert
Florence Karvanek
Tigerton
Wis
Karvanek
Karvaneks
Lindquist
British Troops Kill Gunman in Northern Ireland Conflict
British army troops fatally shot Eugene M. Devlin 22 in Strabane near the Republic border after challenging him and a companion. Fourteen others were wounded in bombings and shootings over 48 hours as violence resumed post cease-fire. The death toll in NI rose to 677 in the Protestant Catholic and army clashes. An M1 carbine and a .303 rifle were found near Devlin and his companion.
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Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Eugene M. Devlin
Strabane
Irish Republic
Devlin
Bible Thought on honoring the Son of the Most High
A devotional note recalls Luke 1 32 citing the title Son of the Most High and asks how to honor Jesus today. It quotes John 14 15 about keeping commandments and invites readers to reflect on loving and honoring him.
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David
Jesus
Detroit Police Killings Mark Height of STRESS Controversy
In Detroit on Northwest Side, plainclothes officer Robert Bradford Jr. was killed and partner Robert Dooley wounded as two suspects linked to a December STRESS shooting opened fire. Authorities, aided by a helicopter search, pursued the suspects named John P. Boyd Jr. and Haywood Brown, amid ongoing controversy surrounding the STRESS unit.
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Detroit
UPS
Stress
John P. Boyd Jr
Haywood Brown
Robert Bradford Jr
Bradford
Robert Dooley
Wayne County Sheriff's
Mars Simmering As Radio Heat May Forge Atmosphere
Planets scientist Bruce Murray reports Mariner 9 data showing Mars heating from radioactive decay could trigger volcanism and crust fracturing, potentially building an Earthlike atmosphere. Robert Sharp notes recent surface features are geologically young and Mars may have further climatic shifts ahead.
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Los Angeles
UPD
Mars
Earth
Planetary Science
Bruce Murray
California Institute of Technology
American Physical Society
Mariner 9
Murray
Robert P. Sharp
Cal Tech
Sharp
University of Southern California
Mariner
South Pole
North Pole
Vincennes Man Holds Off Police During Siege
A Vincennes factory worker, Thomas Smith aged 33, held off deputies for three hours with a shotgun and tear gas before surrendering to a social worker. Gunfire exchanged. no injuries. Smith was confined to Knox County Jail and to be taken to a mental health ward.
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Vincennes
UPI
Thomas Smith
Knox County
Smith
Judith
John Anfinson
Anfinson
State
John Littlle
Little
Astros dome rivals tallest arenas in nation
The Houston Astrodome rises 208 feet tall surpassing the Atlantic City Convention Hall and the San Francisco Cow Palace in height with space to spare.
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Houston
UPI
Houston Astrodome
Atlantic City Convention Hall
San Francisco Cow Palace
New Year’s Eve Dance by Single Parents Club
A New Year’s Eve Dance will be sponsored by the Single Parents Club on December 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Carpenters Hall on North 3rd Street in Terre Haute. Tickets will be sold at the door and the public is invited.
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Carpenters Hall
North 3Rd Street
Terre Haute
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