Illinois debate over courtroom cameras in Illinois courts
Illinois lawyers and judges weigh the impact of televising trials as the Illinois Supreme Court considers a petition by the Illinois News Broadcasters Association to revise rules. ISBA leaders plan a Florida style trial look to Florida and other states for guidance while the court ponders control, witnesses, and public access.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Illinois
Illinois News Broadcasters Association
Illinois Supreme Court
High Court
INBA
Supreme Court
Illinois State Bar Association
Miami
Florida
ISBA
Carole Bellows
Fair Trial-Free Press Committee
Ronny Zamora
Harold W. Fuson Jr
Champaign
University of Illinois
Fuson
Illinois Court of Appeals
Richard H. Mills
Virginia
Mills
Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee
Dave Anderson
Roy Gulley
Gulley
MBA
Clell Woods
Haitian match maker spared long jail term after collapse
Jacques Michel, a 38 year old Haitian born defendant, collapsed in U S District Court in Manhattan when a judge sentenced him to two years for arranging illegal marriages. He was revived and learned that the judge suspended all but two months of the term, resulting in a two month actual sentence.
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New York
UPI
Jacques Michel
Michel
U.S
Manhattan
Westmoreland critiques press coverage of Vietnam war
Retired Gen. William Westmoreland told a Washington conference that the press has become abusive and hypocritical in its Vietnam coverage. He argued for a war policy protecting both media and government and urged internal and external criticism to curb power abuses, noting Vietnam lacked official censorship.
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Arnold Sawislak Washington
UPI
William Westmoreland
Accuracy In Media Organization
Westmoreland
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Vietnam
U S and Soviet to launch four Venus probes this year
NASA announced two Pioneer Venus missions to launch May 20 and August 7 from Cape Canaveral. A parallel Soviet effort plans two August launches, one to land softly and one to fly by. The programs aim to study Venus atmosphere and weather, with data exchanges planned in June in Austria.
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Venus
Austria
United States
Mars
Earth
Red Planet
NASA
Mariner 10
Mercury
USDA plans hearings on gasohol exploration
The Agriculture Department will hold hearings on a gasohol program to explore converting farm products into alcohol for motor fuel. Proposed guidelines for four $15 million loans will be published Friday, with hearings in Washington May 26, St. Louis June 1, and Spokane June 3. Officials say pilot plants must produce more energy than they use and be self supporting.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Congress
St. Louis
Spokane
Wash
Harry Brown
Department
Energy Office
Brown
Bob Bergland
Advertising executive Raymond Rubicam dies at 85
Retired advertising executive Raymond Rubicam co founder of Young and Rubicam International Inc. died at his Scottsdale home after complications from a heart pacing device. He suffered a heart attack in January 1974 and co founded the agency in Philadelphia in 1923 with $5,000. He led the firm until 1944 and lived in Arizona since 1948. Survivors include his wife Bettina three daughters and a son. Private funeral services were pending.
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United States
Canada
England
Rubicam
Scottsdale, Ariz
Phoenix
Bettina
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