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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1976

Page

8

Hearst Sentence Looms as Harrisses Face Kidnapping Charge

In Berkeley, Patricia Hearst's kidnaping years earlier reappears in court as William and Emily Harris, SLA members, are arraigned on a 19 count complaint. Hearst awaits sentencing in San Francisco for armed bank robbery.

Berkeley Calif Patricia Hearst William Emily Harris San Francisco Harrises Miss Hearst University of California Symbionese Liberation Army Susan Jordan Wilmont Sweeney SLA Alameda County Grand Jury Harris Oakland Los Angeles Miss Heartst U.S. District Court William Herrick Jr San Diego Metropolitan

Legendary Piasa bird fails to appear at Alton dawn

At dawn in Alton Illinois Richard Eichhorst and 55 students watched the Mississippi bluffs hoping to glimpse the legendary Piasa bird. No sighting occurred for the 303rd consecutive year though locals report rumors of bones and disappearances. The class may return on the first day of spring when the legend says the Piasa emerges from its cave.

Alton Ill Richard Eichhorst Mississippi River Eichhorst Illini Haselwood High School St. Louis

Bill holds the line on Congress pay and pensions

Congress would keep salaries at 44 600 a year with no pay raise for officials this year. The House passed 299 to 94 and the Senate approved by voice vote sending the bill to President Ford. The measure funds Congress and its agencies at 943.4 million while eliminating this year's COLA lift and a 1 percent pension kicker.

Washington Congress Ford House Senate Library of Congress Government Printing Office Associated Press Capitol Building

Bloomfield College First U S Educational Bankrupt Reorganization

Bloomfield College of Newark becomes the nations first educational institution to reorganize under Chapter 11. The 108 year old private school filed two years ago with 400 creditors and multimillion debt. The Knoll Country Club sold for 4.8 million to Parsippany Troy Hills to fund the plan. Creditors receive 50 cents on the dollar. past operating debts erased. only modest federal mortgages remain.

Newark N.J Bloomfield College Vincent J. Commisa Knoll Country Club Parsippany Troy Hills

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