Manson Seeks Self Defense in Tate Murder Case
Charles Manson tells Superior Court he should defend himself against charges in the Tate killings and the subsequent LaBianca murders. Judge Keene delays ruling and will appoint a counsel adviser. Co-defendants Van Houten Kasabian Atkins Watson and Krenwinkel face separate trial dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Charles M. Manson
Sharon Tate
William B. Keene
Keene
Manson
Tate
Leslie van Houten
Leno LaBianca
LaBianca
Susan Atkins
Charles “‘Tex’’? Watson
McKinney
Tex
Patricia Krenwinkel
Mobile
Ala
Newark Notes School Board Meets
The Newark High School Board of Education met in regular session. After paying bills it voted to seek bids to replace stage curtains and repaint the gym. A contract was signed with Marilyn Immelius to teach home economics for the rest of the year. The next meeting was moved to Jan 15. They plan to sell the old driver education car and dismiss school early for Christmas, resuming Jan 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Board of Education
Marilyn Immelius
Serena
Passenger Hurt In Auto Crash In Morris
Miss Darlene Maluszewski, 15, of 411 E Washington St, treated at Morris Hospital for a head laceration after a one car crash on 800 block of E Washington St. Passenger in a car driven by David C Muncey, 16, of Coal City. Car skidded on a curve, hit a guard rail, causing front end damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Maluszewski
E. Washington St
Morris Hospital
Miss Maluszewski
David C. Muncey
Coal City
Muncey
Washington St
County Students Selected at SIU
Three Grundy County students were named among 232 Presi dent's Scholars at Southern Illinois University. Barry Morgan Morris Gregory J Born Jay Dean Hayes Coal City Christine Currie Dwight Michael Childress Wilmington John Merkel Yorkville were chosen for their test scores and predicted SIU GPA. Scholars must maintain a 4.0 on the 5.0 scale and gain access to special privileges and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy County
Southern Ilinois University
Barry Morgan
Morris
Gregory J. Born
Jay Dean Hayes
Coal City
Christine Currie
Dwight
Michael Childress
Wilmington
John Merkel
Yorkville
SIU
Fine Hunter Paid For Hunting With No Valid License
Edward Fewell of Phoenix paid ten dollars plus five dollars costs after being cited by Kenneth Hanson for hunting 7.5 miles east of Seneca without a valid license.
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Seneca
Edward Fewell
Phoenix
Ariz
Kenneth Hanson
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Plattville United Methodist
Christmas Eve candlelight service set for 7 p.m. at Plattville United Methodist Church led by Raymond Fitzsimmons with soloists Ellis Jones Raymond Heap and Diane Collins. Also note Plattville Lutheran Church holds a 9:30 a.m. festival service Thursday conducted by Rev Vernon Tweedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Raymond Fitzsimmons
Ellis Jones
Raymond Heap
Diane Collins
Ted Jones
West Virginia
Plattville Lutheran Church
Vernon Tweedt
My Lai Marine General Called Before Panel
Lt Gen Robert Cushman former commander in I Corps Vietnam appeared before the Peers panel to assess if the Army inquiry into My Lai was a whitewash. Cushman now serves as deputy director of the CIA. The board probes why the initial Army probe failed despite eyewitness accounts of civilian killings. The Pentagon probe led to charges against a lieutenant and a sergeant. The Army review will move to Vietnam next year.
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Washington
U.S
My Lai
Vietnam
Robert E. Cushman
Pentagon
I Corps
South Vietnam
Cushman
Central Intelligence Agency
William Peers
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Linda Kasabian
Walgreen
Lata Teek
Liberty
Newark
Woman's Club
Charles B. Phillips Library Club
Joseph Hackerson
Irwin Knudson
Christ Child
Andrew Anderson
Otto Anderson
Leonard Tesdall
Donald Johnson
Tim Hackerson
Eile
Plattville Notes
the Herald
Family Center
Rte. 47
Waverly
Federal Paper Board Company Inc
Morris, Illinois
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