Elderly man acquitted in Baltimore County murder trial
A Baltimore County jury found 68 year old Roman Welzant not guilty of second degree murder in the death of 18 year old Albert Kahl after a week long trial. Welzant was also cleared of assault with intent to kill and two counts of illegal use of a handgun. The defense described Welzant as harassed by unruly youths for years and said he fired only after being threatened.
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National briefs on vandalism sparks debate over warnings
A national brief discusses anger over vandalism and a man who fired a warning shot to deter intruders. White states the shot was meant to threaten rather than kill, intended to keep others away from his property.
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Body found west of Mount St Helens amid blast zone search
A body tentatively identified as photographer Robert Landsburg was found three miles west of Mount St Helens near the Tootle River headwaters. Landsburg, from Portland, had been listed missing since the May 18 eruption. Coroner to conduct autopsy. search had paused after 21 recoveries, with Landsburg’s brother urging a final locate effort.
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Vancouver, Wash
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Landsburg
Richard
Regional primaries proposed for New Jersey plan
New Jersey Secretary of State Donald Law urged a regional primary system after only 20 percent turnout in New Jersey. He favored dividing the nation into 10 or 15 regions to shorten campaigns and curb voter apathy, with regions chosen by lottery and containing multiple states.
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Nutrition researcher cites U.S. death rates by disease
Federal nutrition scientist D Mark Hegsted states about half of American men die from coronary disease and about 20 percent from cancer. He adds that twenty to twenty five percent have high blood pressure and five percent have diabetes.
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