Mistrial Stemming From Matron's Jury Comment Shapes Kallinger Case
Dauphin County Judge Dowling declares a mistrial after a jury matron told jurors her views on Kallinger's guilt and mentioned prior state charges. Matron Della Simonette, 71, faces obstruction charges with potential two year sentence. Retrial date set for September. extradition to New Jersey and related charges remain unresolved.
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Dauphin County
John C. Dowling
Kallinger
New Jersey
Harvard sues student over misrepresented parents on degree filing
Barry H. Brooks files suit in Middlesex Superior Court against Harvard Medical School alleging his degree was withheld for lying about his parents in 1969. The suit cites his father’s alcoholism and his mother’s prostitution as reasons and seeks a court injunction to let Brooks graduate and attend commencement.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard Medical School
Burton E. Atkins
Cambridge
Middlesex Superior Court
Barry H. Brooks
Boston
Brooks
Harvard
Highland Hospital
Rochester
N.Y
Butler grand jury returns forty five indictments in Hamilton county
Forty five indictments were returned by the Butler County grand jury convened Monday. Middletown cases include Ronnie R. Steele possession of hallucinogen possession for sale and carrying a concealed weapon. Edwin D. Adams aggravated robbery. John R. Justice possession of hallucinogen two counts possession for sale. Phyllis E. Smith grand theft. Ben Tillis Jr. aggravated burglary grand theft and receiving stolen property. Jack B. Christy grand theft. Bryan D. Adkins complicity to burglary. Daniel L. Morningstar complicity. James R. Reed escape. Ricky A. Bess aggravated robbery. Larry D. Lacy grand theft. James Toler grand theft. Charleston Quinn possession of hallucinogen. Laurence McMonigle possession of narcotics. Robert Edward Jones possession of narcotics and instruments. George Thomas Jr. aggravated burglary grand theft. Rodney Middleton receiving stolen property. Robert W. Mooney forgery grand theft. James A. Kabler carrying a concealed weapon. Ronald Morgan direct indictment for aggravated burglary and grand theft.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Middletown
Ronnie R. _ Steele
Dayton
Edwin D. Adams
Park Drive
Carlisle
John R. Justice
Catalina Mobile Home Park
Peasttown
Phyllis E. Smith
Elaine Keyser
Jack B. Christy
Poinciana Road
Bryan D. Adkins
Granada Ave
Daniel L. Morningstar
Oxford State Road
James R. Reed
Curtis St
Ricky A. Bess
18Th Ave
Larry D. Lacy
Atco Ave
James Toler
Central Ave
Charleston Quinn
Kunz Ave
Laurence McMonigle
Orchard St
Robert Edward Jones
Manchester Ave
Jones
George Thomas Jr
Rodney Middleton
S. Main St
Robert W. Mooney
Fairmount Ave
James A. Kabler
Lafayette Ave
Ronald Morgan
Father Poisoned Candy Earns Death Penalty in Texas
In Houston Ronald C. O Bryant 30 was sentenced to death by electric chair for killing his 8 year old son Timothy with cyanide laced Halloween candy. A 71 minute jury deliberation followed a murder conviction amid claims of debt and life insurance proceeds. The defense portrayed him as a decent church member and PTA leader whose innocence remained believed by friends. An automatic appeal follows.
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Houston, Tex
Houston
Ronald C. O'Bryan
District Court
O'Bryan
Timothy
Richard Harrison
Mike Hinton
O’bryan
Parent-Teachers’ Association
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Life Underwriters
Association of
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Chenault
Nelson Agency
Provident Tower
Cincinnati
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CLU
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Marion, Ohio
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Elizabeth Lane
Dayene
Florida
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Charles St
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McAlpin’s