Bell cannot explain federal charges in Indianapolis burglary murder case
U S Attorney General Griffin Bell stated he would defer to state prosecutions where both pursue charges after questions arose over federal charges against three suspects in the $6 million burglary and murder of Indianapolis heiress Marjorie Jackson. He noted no decision had been made on custody for James Earl Ray and described ongoing coordination with state authorities.
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Indianapolis
UPI
U.S
Griffin Bell
Marjorie Jackson
Bell
James Earl Ray
Tennessee
Ray Blanton
National Association of Attorneys General
Justice Departmnt
Jackson
James Young
Indiana
Howard R. Willard
Marjorie L. Pollitt
Mooresville
Ind
Robertina Anderson
Ringgold
Willard
Pollitt
Marion County
Blanton
Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
State of
Director of Prisons
Carter
Hoosier church split over gays and Bryant campaign
The Indianapolis Christian Church division urged Indiana legislators to end civil rights denial for homosexuals while Pastor Earl Lawson of Southside Baptist plans Anita Bryant's Save Our Society campaign Aug 8 to Sept 4 to fight homosexuality and pornography. The church group and Lawson cite biblical grounds. a dissenting minister's wife from Jeffersonville opposes the study paper as advocacy.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Christian Church
Anita Bryant
Disciples of Christ
Indiana
Division of Homeland Ministries
Earl Lawson
Southside
Lawson
Christian Church Group
The
Bible
Church Board
General Assembly
Doris Hoffman
In loving memory of Bill Reece
In loving memory of Bill Reece who passed away June 15 1971. Nothing could be more beautiful than the memories we have of you. To us you were someone special. God must have thought so too. All our lives we will miss you. Though the years may come and go but in our hearts you will live forever. Because we loved you so. Sadly missed by Mom Dad brothers sisters.
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God
Dad
Brothers
Roger Cullison
Dugger Masonic Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Hickory Methodist Church
Linton Daily Citizen
South Main Street
Linton
Indiana
Obituary notices for Calvin Storms and Ina Collins
Calvin Stumpy Storms 66 of Carrier Mills Illinois died at 3 25 p m Tuesday at Salem Memorial Hospital He was born January 22 1911 in Washington son of Charles and Hattie Storms a retired coal miner and World War II Army veteran Survivors include his widow a daughter two sons a brother three sisters and seven grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 p m Friday at Anderson Poindexter Memory Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Thursday Ina Collins 84 of Bloomington Route 9 died at 3 45 p m Tuesday at Bloomington Convalescent Center She was born March 7 1893 in Greene County a Cincinnati Christian Church member Survivors include two daughters three brothers a sister and three grandchildren Funeral services at 1 30 p m Friday at Jenkins Funeral Home with burial in Carmichael Cemetery Friends may call after 7 p m today.
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Calvin “Stumpy” Storms
Carrier Mills
Ill
Salem Memorial Hospital
Storms
Washington
Charles and
Hattie Sipes Storms
Will Scarlet
U.S. Army
Thelma Price Storms
Diana Sue Walls
Sarasota
Fla
Jesse Charles Storms
Indianapolis
Terry Storms
Harrisburg
William Storms
Avis Watson
Lyons
Hulda Villain
Linton
Dorothy Terhune
Milwaukee
Wis
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel
Glenn Kaetzel
Fairview Cemetery
Memory
Collins
Greene County
Sherman
Mollie Keck Shelton
Cincinnati Christian Church
Margaret Fleener
Bloomington
Goldie Tracy
Louisville
Munson Shelton
Ray Shelton
Springville
Emmit Shelton
Des Moines
Nellie Flynn
Bloomfield
Jenkins Funeral Home
Fred Couch
Carmichael
Worthington Livestock Market Notes Margin Upward
Livestock prices show gains across hogs cattle and sheep with hogs 1,000 head up about 1.00 higher in some weight classes and No 1-2 hogs at 45.75-46.00 for 200-230 pounds. Cattle runs 300 head. cows weak to 1.00 lower. steers 37.00-38.00. heifers 36.00. utility cows 23.00-24.00. Spring lambs steady with few top grades at 50.00. ewes absent. Indiana direct hog prices range at 70 rural yards with barrows and gilts mostly 25-75 up.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Dear Counselor column offers guidance on job guilt and alcohol issues
The column advises considering options before quitting a job to avoid guilt and loss of happiness. It notes the availability of a mental health booklet and suggests counseling for a family coping with a drinker, outlining signs of alcoholism and steps to help.
Atterbury remodeling plan could modernize Camp Atterbury
Indiana Adjutant General Alfred Ahner announced a multi year modernization of Camp Atterbury, with Phase One possible this fall if Congress approves a 2.1 million appropriation. The program would add a battalion size barracks, post headquarters and medical facility, expanding summer use by guard and reserve units.
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Edinburg, Ind
Congress
Ahner
Camp Atterbury
Abner
Atterbury
Camp Grayling
Mich
Scientists debate inherited behavior at major meeting
At a San Francisco symposium of the American Association for the Advancement of Science scientists discuss sociobiology the idea that human traits including aggression altruism and homosexuality may be inherited. Protests accuse the theory of racism sexism and Nazi echoes as clashes erupt during the session.
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San Francisco
UPI
Michael Gregory
San Francisco State University
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Committee Against Racism
Charles Darwin
Feeder Pig Sale At Worthington Totals $30,953 In Auction
The White River Valley Feeder Association held a feeder pig sale at the Worthington auction barn on Tuesday. A total of 1,259 pigs weighing 62,470 pounds sold, bringing in $30,953.65. Average weight was 50 pounds with an average price of $24.58 per head, $49.55 per hundred, and top bids reaching $71 per hundred.
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White River Valley Feeder Association
Worthington
Regional Justice Task Forces Open for Indiana Standards
Over five weeks the Regional Criminal Justice Planning Agency will host open discussions on Indiana Criminal Justice Standards and Goals. A June 16 conference in Terre Haute starts seven task forces across law enforcement, corrections, judiciary, prevention, and juvenile justice. A second regional meeting occurs July 19 in Bloomington to reveal task force results. People can join by contacting the Indiana Criminal Justice Planning Agency in Bloomington.
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Criminal Justice Planning Agency
State of
Indiana
ISU
Homestead Hall
Terre Haute
Bloomington
Whittenburg
L.A
Indiana Criminal Justice Planning Agency
N. Walnut Street
Refugees Describe Amin as Deranged Leader
Two Ugandan exiles in Nairobi describe Idi Amin as deranged and claiming conversations with God. They allege he spends long hours in his office firing a revolver into a wall and broadcasting that God has told him when he will die.
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London
UPI
Idi Amin
Michael Nicholson
Nairobi
Britain
Independent Television News
Nicholson
State
Amin
God
Uganda
Hospital Births and Dismissals in Greene County and Nearby Areas
A hospital roundup lists births in area facilities with a daughter weighing five pounds eleven ounces to Henry Sauders and a son seven pounds twelve ounces to Jeffrey Hall. Dismissals include multiple residents from Linton Bloomfield Sullivan Hymera and surrounding towns. A separate notice records Thelma A Plew named administrator of Wayne F Plew estate with a six month claims deadline.
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Greene County
Eva Callihan
Odon
Esther Buskirk
Worthington
Arzo
Sandborn
Rose McDaniel
Bloomfield
Lela Reese
Jasonville
Shelly Page
Henry Sauders
Jeffrey Hall
Lyons
Lawrence Bennett
Linton
Nina Stone
Kent Infant
Martin Reed
Norma Dayhuff
Renee Weaver
Pichard Brown
Circuit Court
Indiana
Thelma A Plew
Wayne F Plew
Retirement tribute to Greene County Hospital Board founder Paul P. Fry
Editors note presents thanks for Paul P. Fry upon retirement from the Greene County Hospital Board. Fry served as first board president since 1929 and led major additions in 1936 1951 and 1974. The letter from judges David K. Johnson Edwin B. Long Orval D. Hunter and Karl Parker Vosloh applauds his decades of service and citizenship.
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Paul P. Fry
Greene County Hospital
Fry
Greene County General Hospital
Freeman- Greene County Hospital
Greene County
Board of Governors
Edwin B. Long
Orval D. Hunter
Karl Parker Vosloh
Greene Circuit Court
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Farmersburg
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West Union
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Joseph Beal
Hutsonville
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Daisy Admonson
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Pimento
Ruth Weger
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Linda Ladson
Irene Adams
I.A. Med Center
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Indiana University Medical Center
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James J. Riester
N. Main
Winston Churchill
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Democratic Editorial Association
Richard White
Open Forum
David K. Johnson
63Rd Judicial Circuit
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