Davis defense seeks trial away from Marin court house
Angela Davis defense moves to relocate her murder conspiracy trial away from Marin County where four died in the Aug. escape attempt. Howard Moore Jr. says San Francisco or Los Angeles would provide a jury of peers. Davis insists on innocence as she reads a public statement amid a tense arraignment with plea deferred.
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Calif
Angela Davis
Marin County
Howard Moore Jr
Atlanta
UCLA
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Moore
Miss Davis
California
San Quentin
Allan Brotsky
Albert Harris
Wilson
Brotsky
State Supreme Court
Harold J. Haley
Cocounsel
Vandalia approves police wagon bid and depot plans
Vandalia council selected Woodward Automotive Service as low bidder for an American Motors Ambassador SST police station wagon at about 5000 total with radio lights and siren. other bids were Mortar Chevrolet Gentry Bryant Ford and Pontiac. Board of Works seeks to transfer Vandalia reservoir property to BPW for recreational development and dam work. council asks for more time to review. Utilities report shows 7.9 percent rise in kilowatt use and 13 percent peak demand. pay raises approved for special policemen and dump caretaker.
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American Motors
Mortar Chevrolet
Gentry Bryant Ford
Ray Callanan
Board of Works
Vandalia Reservoir
BPW
Vandalia Sportsman's Club
Board of Public Works
Vandalia Leader
Housing Authority Commission
Chinn
Wellsville Personal News Recaps Monday Meeting
The Wellsville Personal News notes a Monday gathering led by W C Steele with 18 Christmas baskets delivered to elderly and needy residents. Miss Ethele Stogsdill visits Tri County Nursing Home Vandalia. Lil Sommer becomes Resurrection Church Altar Society president succeeding Melvin Nilges, with officers Carl Schmidt and Claude Peery. A bake sale is planned for February 13 with a quilt giveaway. Father Stephen Lamping cites a study club meeting Tuesday. Several members served refreshments.
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W. C. Steele
Ethele Stogsdill
Tri-County
Vandalia
Lil Sommer
Altar Society of Resurrection Church
Melvin Nilges
Carl Schmidt
Hearnes Appoints Salomon Jr. to St Louis Court of Appeals
Gov. Warren Hearnes nominates Sidney Salomon Jr. of St Louis to the St Louis Court of Appeals judicial commission replacing term ending Richard Swaim of Cape Girardeau. He also re appoints Dr. Frank Norfleet to the 16th Judicial Circuit. A separate U S district court ruling in Chicago dismisses a bid to deem military spying on civilians unconstitutional. Judge Austin condemns Army surveillance as bureaucratic boondoggling while affirming the government’s emergency prep rights. The American Civil Liberties Union suit sought destruction of files from the 113th Military Intelligence Group in Evanston. Mexico MO Ledger Page Wednesday Jan 6 1971.
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Jefferson City
Warren E. Hearnes
Sidney Salomon Jr
St. Louis
Judicial Commission
Chicago
Richard B. Austin
U.S. District Court
Austin
Army
Washington
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American Civil Liberties Union
113Th Military Intelligence Group
Evanston
Mercer Votes Ambulance Tax Passed in Mercer County
Mercer County voters approved a one mill levy for ambulance service in a special election Tuesday. The tally was 602 to 85, meeting the two thirds requirement. The measure funds vehicle purchase and driver training.
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Princeton, Mo
Mercer County
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