Missouri Escapee Seizes Son In Bank Robbery Chase End
Missouri escapee Robert Mark Leuder held his three year old son at gunpoint from a priest’s terrace in Brigantine New Jersey as FBI agents closed in. Leuder, 24, surrendered after nearly three hours, ending a two year pursuit tied to a Camden County Jail escape and prior wounding of a state trooper and an Oregon bank robbery.
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Brigatine, N.J
Robert Mark Leuder
Leuder
Mark
Catherine
FBI
Camden County
Missouri
Oregon
Brigantine
Atlantic City
Burns
Leader
Gary Collamer
Collamer
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George O’donnell
Robert Tagg
Tagg
Texas Case May Alter School Tax
Washington AP reports Texas seeks Supreme Court review of Rodriguez v San Antonio ISD in a case that could reshape school funding across 49 states. The suit argues current finance ties education quality to local wealth, threatening desegregation-era gains and prompting possible nationwide tax and school-location shifts.
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Texas
Supreme Court
San Antonio
Brown Vs. Board of Education
California
Milnsote
Wyoming
New
Hawaii
Rodriguez v
San Antonio Independent School District
Crawford C. Martin
Martin
Edgewood
Alamo Heights
Bonne Terre Banker Loses Fraud Appeal
U.S. Court of Appeals denied former Bonne Terre banker James B. Crismon’s appeal of his fraud conviction. Crismon, ex-president of First State Bank of Bonne Terre, was sentenced to 10 years and fined $5,000 for eight counts of fraud tied to $277,000 in bank defrauding loans. He was arrested at his Bonne Terre home and will likely be sent to a federal penitentiary to begin serving the term.
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ST. Louis
U.S. &Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Bonne Terre
James B. Crismon
Crismon
U.S
John K. Regan
Regan
First State Bank of
Missouri
U.S. Atty
Daniel Bartlett Jr
Federal Penitentiary
Terre Haute
Ind
Bartlett
African Plane Crash Kills 60
An East African Airways VC10 crashed on takeoff from Addis Ababa en route to Rome and London, killing more than 60 of the 106 aboard. Many passengers were believed British. About 34 survived, found near a brook after the explosion and fire. The flight had departed Nairobi with stops in Addis Ababa and Rome.
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East African Airways
Rome
London
Nairobi
Kenya
Britain
Rolla to reballot two bond issues in May vote
Rolla city council voted to resubmit two bond measures to voters on May 16. A $100000 industrial bond would fund an industrial park, and $150000 in general obligation bonds would finance a new swimming pool. Federal matching funds are available. Both failed to reach two thirds on April 4 but won a simple majority.
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Rolla, Mo
Rolla City
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