Alabama pardons last Scottsboro Boy Clarence Norris
The last surviving Scottsboro defendant Clarence Norris, freed after a 30 year fugitive period, received a full pardon from Alabama authorities. Norris praised the decision, saying he would visit Alabama as a free man, and NAACP officials called the pardon a corrective step for justice delayed.
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Christian Science Testimony Meetings in Middletown
Our First Church of Christ Scientist at 200 South Marshal Rd Middletown invites the public to Wednesday meetings where attendees share experiences about staying close to God through prayer and the Bible. Come this Wednesday to hear testimonies and learn how faith healing has helped people.
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Dead Man Wore Sweater and Plastic Bags
In Marblehead Massachusetts Theresa Curley and her brother Timothy were found dead in a locked, trash-filled house. Timothy appeared to die of natural causes while Theresa, in a torn dress, was found in a chair. About $2200 in coins and money was hidden in the residence. The house was declared uninhabitable and boarded up.
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Student sets self ablaze in class demonstration
A 19 year old sophomore John Carey set himself with gasoline and lit it during a public speaking demonstration at Southern Illinois University. He received first and second degree burns but was listed in satisfactory condition. The instructor and a graduate assistant did not know of the plan. A student sprayed him with a fire extinguisher and police reported coffee was thrown on him during the incident.
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Carbondale, Ill
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