Fourth river body pulled as DeKalb slayings rise
Atlanta AP report details the recovery of 15 year old Joseph Bell from the South River in DeKalb County marking the fourth river body in six weeks linked to the killer or killers who have claimed 24 black youths in 21 months. Bell disappeared March 2 after leaving a restaurant where he did odd jobs and was found decomposed in an isolated river area. authorities treat it as homicide.
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Joseph Bell
South River
DeKalb County
Bell
Richard Harp
Darren Glass
Hand
Patrick Rogers
Chattahoochee
Klondike Bridge
Barnes Relieved Amid Investigation After Cuban Refugee Unrest
Hughes said Barnes was relieved of duties pending inquiry. Padron is in stable condition. Refugees roamed the compound in three bands, threw rocks at security and police, overturned seven federal cars and burned three. Tear gas was used to repel protesters at a gate evacuation of 50 to 100 civilians. About 100 Cubans protested detention for breaking curfew with no injuries reported. Task Force officer Mike Sweeney noted rocks tossed at officers but no damage or injuries.
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Barnes
Hughes
Padron
Task Force Public Information
Mike Sweeney
End of Mandatory Busing Nears in Los Angeles Schools
About 23,000 LA schoolchildren faced the halt of mandatory desegregation busing as the nation’s second largest district reached a temporary pause. Justice Rehnquist delayed final ruling on the NAACP appeal, signaling the end of compulsory busing, while many families chose voluntary participation or early release by state law.
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Los Angeles
U.S. Supreme Court
William Rehnquist
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Resettlement camp cordial after uprising at Fort Chaffee
At Fort Chaffee Arkansas a Cuban refugee resettlement camp quieted after weekend violence sparked by detention frustration and a shooting by a security officer. More than 40 injured and three cars burned as federal officials reported on the disturbances. Refugees celebrated by shaking hands with officers and singing on Sunday.
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Fort Chaffee
Ark
Charlie Hughes
Federal Protective Service
Ray J. Barnes
Jose Maria Padron
Padron
Barnes
Hughes
Daily and Sunday Newspaper Mail Subscription Price
The notice lists subscription pricing for daily and Sunday only mail service. Details include rates for individuals and institutions, with duration options and renewal notes. Availability varies by region and payment method, and the advertisement urges readers to subscribe before the upcoming billing period.
Easter celebrations across nation meet joy and unrest
Easter and Passover observed with prayers and parades led by Mayor Ed Koch and Gov. Hugh Carey in New York while tens of thousands faced minor violence at Central Park egg hunt. Separately, Stone Mountain services near Atlanta and mountaintop observances near Salt Lake City drew hundreds. An anti nuclear protest at Malmstrom AFB occurred as a teen rented rabbits for Easter ventures.
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Associated Press
Ed Koch
Hugh Carey
Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick's
Terence Cooke
Central Park
New York
Georgia
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Hidden Peak
Salt Lake City
California
Syracuse Police Arrest 115 Suspects in Massive Theft Sting
Syracuse police began mass arrests of 115 suspects linked to a theft ring selling over $1 million in stolen goods. Items included silver sets from synagogues, luxury cars, and a machine gun. Processing occurred in the County Memorial auditorium basement as part of four stings that have netted 320 arrests and about $4 million recovered.
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Syracuse
N.Y
County Memorial Auditorium
Thomas Sardino
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