Penal panel calls system a miserable failure reform urged
Washington UPI reports a 22 member advisory panel says the nations penal system is a miserable failure as a crime deterrent and should shift to community based correctional programs. It urges early release on parole or probation and community rehabilitation with local help. The panel also recommends ending plea bargaining by 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
National Advisory Commission On Criminal Justice Standards and Goals
Developments Expected Today In Watergate Trial
The Watergate political espionage trial faces a potential turning point as four of six remaining defendants may plead guilty after E Howard Hunt Jr. did so last week. The case includes Liddy and McCord with conspiracy, burglary, and bugging charges, while Judge Sirica orders no public comments over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzales
Eugenio Martinez
White House
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Nixon
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Miami
McCord
Liddy
Howard Hunt Jr
Hunt
Deaths and Funerals in Middlesboro Area
Obituaries list Maggie Hopper and Mack H. Jones among local residents who died in January 1973 with funeral plans at Cawood Funeral Home. Additional notices include Sarah Ellen Williams, Jess Cook, Arnold Nelson, Lilly Ditty Phillips, and others, detailing survivors, ages, and burial plans in local churches and Roselawn Memorial Gardens.
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Maggie Hopper
Middlesboro
Noetown
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Cawood Funeral Home
Mack H. Jones
Silas and
Mary Cox Jones
Sadie Campbell Jones
Shirley Jones
Beatrice Southerland
Edna Goodrich
Cumberland Gap
Judy Wilson
St. Johns
Mich
Elsie Stauffen
Lansing
Sarah Ellen Williams
Gibson Station
St. Mary’s Hospital
Norton
Virginia
Fulton and Essary Funeral Home
Jess Cooe
Jess
Cook
Bell County
Beckley
West Virginia
Juanita Hamblin Cook
Bell
Knox
Harlan
Melton Mortuary
Callie Slusher Hamblin
Arnold Nelson
Tanyard Hill
Pineville Community Hospital
Nelson
Missionary Baptist Church
Sherman Nelson
Mary Baird Nelson
Tennessee
Hazel Nelson
Bonita Hunley
Auburn Heights
Annette Hensley
Helene Lawson
Pontiac
Elizabeth Nelson
Freeman Nelson
Linden
Glennis Nelson
Pontiac, Mich
Jimmy Nelson
Orville Nelson
Calvin, Ky
Shirley Nelson
Calvin
Opal Nelson
Lexington
Pinnie Carver
St. Louis
Rosie Engle
Grays, Ky
Oakdale Baptist Church
Roy Hunley
Taylor Cemetery
Dorham Funeral Home
Lilly Ditty Phillips
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Noetown Church of God
Maggie Ditty
Manchester
Jerry
Janice Phillips
Gladys Pelly
Edna Martin
Detroit
Beulah Moore
Bill Turner
Fred Ditty
Nowtown Church of God
E. C. Hutchison
T. E. Durham
Ing. Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Hit Run Continued From Paget Demoted Offenders
Police report multiple local fines for drunken driving and license violations. Donnie Jones of Frakes fined 168 dollars for DUI and no license. Glen Baker fined 19 dollars for no license. James Dixon of Noetown fined 13 dollars for disorderly conduct. Sterling Raney Jr. case for public drunkenness continued to January 27. Green Parrott restaurant raid nets 19 beer cans and Smiddy arrested. Ronnie Smiddy of West Dorchester Avenue fined 109 dollars for local option law violation. Six cases on today’s docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Jones
Frakes
Ronnie Smiddy
West Dorchester Avenue
Green Parrott
North 19Th Street
Smiddy
Glen Baker
City
James Dixon
Noetown
Sterling Raney, Jr
Gas Service Restored After Mountain Slide Damages Line
A mountain slide damaged a natural gas line Wednesday, with repairs finished Thursday night and full service returning Friday. About 175 Zebulon families sought shelter with friends or relatives during the outage.
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Zebulon
Hospital Notes and Discharges Outline Local Entries
Hospital notes list visiting hours at Appalachian Regional Hospital while detailing dismissals and admissions for multiple residents across Pineville City and nearby towns. Births include two girls, while the page notes continued industry context on food supply policies and farm price dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Regional Hospital
Hoare Ila.m
Tob P.m
Antonieta Avenida
Pineville
Timothy Baker
Willie le Buis
Dan Caudill
Holmes Mill
Middlesboro
Goldie Brooks
Shawanee
Roxie Williams
City
Ruby DeBusk
Edward Eldridge
Ewing Glessie James
Rose Hill
Callie Prater
Grover Williams
Ewing
F4 Downed as Destroyers Hit Viet River Positions
UPI reports a US Navy F4 Phantom shot down by 85mm antiaircraft fire over the Tonkin Gulf with both crewmen escaping by parachute. Destroyer escort O Callahan hit by shrapnel near the Cua Viet river mouth, no injuries. Da Nang base shelled by 10 Soviet rockets, one civilian killed and five wounded, damage to aircraft and vehicles. Saigon says heavy fighting continues with no territory gained.
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Arthur Higbee
da Nang
U.S
Hanoi
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Gymen
Russell W. Peterson
Delaware
Pawer-Crowded
Kissinger
Florida White House
Haig
Saigon
Ziegler
Southeast Asia
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Thieu
Tho
North Vietnam
Watergate
Paget
Gas Service
Nell Cupp
Cabbage
Millie H. Duncan
Elmer Dunn
Claude Elbert Farmer
Mary Hall
Lloyd V. Heck
Millard Hicks
Coldiron
Teddy Hughett
James S. Jackson
Allen Killion
John Kidd
Loyd Lester
Harrogate
Idell Mason
Evelyn Muncy
Tazewell
Dianne Saylor
Jonesville
Anthony
Rapier
Woodbine
Howard D. Scott
Ratha Ayers
Erline H
Helen Louis Tucker
Glenn D. Webb
Jimmy Heck
Stephen H. Westbrook
Charles Wright
Viet River
Barney Seibert
Que Son
Salvador
Caribbean Sea
Tenn
Southern Star
Tray PK
Choice Center
Lamit
J&j Mobile Homes
Dlebord
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