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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

2

Solitary worker graves Sister Robin Roberta Elam murder

A nun in the Sisters of St. Joseph was raped and strangled Monday. Police know five people of interest and have no suspects in custody as city mourns at the convent which opened to mourners on Wednesday. No arrest information was released.

Robin Roberta Elam Sisters of St. Joseph Order

Convent Quiet After Sister’s Death In West Virginia

In Wheeling West Virginia sisters bury Sister Robin Roberta Elam 26 who was raped and murdered on convent grounds. Diocese spokesman says sisters are too upset to speak about the violent death as investigators plan to question several workers near the convent.

Wheeling W.va Sisters of Saint Joseph Robin Roberta Elam Frank Sweeney Wheeling- Charleston Sisters of St. Joseph Oglebay Park

Toth freed by KGB after questioning in Moscow

American journalist Robert Toth said the KGB told him he was no longer needed and could leave the Soviet Union after a two year Moscow assignment. He attended interviews at Lefortovo Prison and later was classified as a witness rather than charged with state secrets. In Arizona, U S mayors debated Carter budget plans and city aid.

Moscow UPI Robert Toth KGB Soviet Union Toth Los Angeles Times Lefortovo Tucson Ariz Carter U S. Conference of Mayors David Vann Birmingham Ala Milwaukee Henry Maier

Cities Ride High As Carter Programs Bring Hope

Urban leaders praise a six month boom under Carter as they push for new employment aids. GM announces up to 6 percent price hikes on 1978 models amid rising labor and material costs. Starry faces Washington briefing over his Sino Soviet remarks. Carter food stamp plan clears House panel 34 to 12 and heads to full chamber.

Washington Carter Richard Hatcher Gary Patricia Harris Juanita Kreps Detroit APS General Motors Corp U.S John K. Singlaub South Korea Singlaub Korea

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