Baker Faces Panama Canal Problems In Tennessee Race
Senate race in Tennessee pits Howard Baker against Jane Eskind amid voter discontent over Panama Canal treaties. Eskind uses Brock-style criticisms of Baker as national focus. Governor race features Butcher and Alexander with Blanton impeachment and pardon debate shaping the campaign.
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Duren Cheek
Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Senate
Howard Baker
Baker
Jane Eskind
Eskind
Tennessee
Bill Brock
Brock
Albert Gore
Washington
Clinch River
Jake Butcher
Knoxville
Alexander
Butcher
Ray Blanton
Blanton
Roger Humphreys
Chase Manhattan Bank
Gatlinburg
Great Smoky Mountains
Clifford Allen
D-Tenn
Five on Illinois death row await execution in slow system
Illinois revived capital punishment in 1977 but most sentences have faced delays from paperwork and appeals. Curtiss Brownell is the latest addition, bringing five awaiting execution. Earlier candidates include Jerry Gleckler, William Hill, Robert Carlson, and others who have endured long stays behind bars as cases crawl through review and court processes.
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Springfield
Ill
UPI
Illinois
Stateville
Joliet
James Dukes
Chicago
Cook County
Curtiss Brownell
Boone County
Brownell
Champaign County
Jerry Gleckler
State Supreme Court
Gleckler
Paris
William R. Hill
Hill
West Side
Thomas Royce
High Court
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