Supreme Court extends rights to juveniles in trials
The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 1 that juveniles receive the same constitutional protections as adults in criminal trials. Justice Abe Fortas led the majority, noting safeguards include notice of charges, counsel, cross examination, protection against self incrimination, transcripts, and appeal rights. The decision, drawing on an Arizona case, signals broad reform in juvenile court procedures nationwide.
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Border Battle Building in Vietnam
Heavy ground fighting and severe Communist barrages continued near the demilitarized zone as Marines struggle with North Vietnamese forces. Sunday reports list 12 dead and 92 wounded, with air losses including three MIGs and several US jets. The clash centered south of the DMZ near Gio Linh and Con Thien, with Marines pursuing bivouacked Vietnamese units and uncovering a fresh battlefield burial ground.
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Three Are Killed On Bageland Highways
Three counties Winnebago Calumet and Waupaca saw fatal highway crashes over the weekend. Victims include Dale A. Boyce 20 of Butte des Morts Elaine Lison 40 of Appleton and Leroy W. Boettcher 29 of Milwaukee. Boyce died at Mercy Hospital Oshkosh 12 hours after his car hit a tree near Winchester. Lison died near Appleton in Calumet County from internal hemorrhage and chest fractures. Boettcher died when his pickup struck a culvert in Waupaca County. The weekend fatalities push the state toll to 291 for the year, with other deaths reported across multiple counties.
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Skip) Boyce
Oakwood Rd
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Milwaukee
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Eau Claire
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David Goebeck
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Green Bay
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Beach riot at Playland spark crowds in San Francisco
About a thousand youths riot erupted at Playland at the Beach when police moved to break up a fight at a ticket booth. Three officers and two bystanders were injured. One hundred officers used tear gas and police dogs to restore order after two hours. Two youths were arrested for looting and twelve charged with inciting riot battery and resisting arrest.
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Wolf River claims two on weekend
A Appleton child and a rural New London teen drowned in the Wolf River over the weekend. Two-year-old Bryan Lee Ahrens of Appleton died after wandering from a cottage area south of Fremont. Wendy Van Lysel found him about 400 feet from shore. The other body recovered near New London was 18-year-old Royal Waters, his sweatshirt snagged on a riverboat propeller. Autopsies planned to confirm drowning.
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Waupaca
Art C Milier
New Lonon
Waters
Edward Field
Well-Known Trucking Industry Official Dies
Truxton J. Rolain, 59, a leader in Wisconsin trucking, died at a Green Bay hospital after a brief illness. He served as secretary treasurer and comptroller of Olson Transportation Co. of Green Bay, treasurer and director of the Wisconsin Motor Carriers' Association, past president, and charter member of the Motor Carriers Accountants Society of Wisconsin. Funeral services were Wednesday at Lyndahl Funeral Home.
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Five Killed In Mountain Bus Accident
A Greyhound bus slid off the Hackettstown Mountain in rain and fog, plunging 50 feet into trees. Police reported five deaths and at least 15 injuries as the westbound bus on Route 44 in Mount Olive Township departed the road. An unidentified witness cited loss of control in heavy fog and drizzle. Ambulances rushed from north Jersey to Dover General Hospital where eight men and three women were treated. no children were brought in.
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Press and Fair Trial Debate Stresses Self Restraint
A Twentieth Century Fund study argues curbs on coverage harm justice. Alfred Friendly and Ronald Goldfarb urge voluntary ethical codes for courts and press while noting the press monitors abuses like coerced confessions and police misconduct.
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Washington
Kramer Capture Ends Milwaukee Murder Suspect Chase
Sheriff Paul M. Johnson of Carrollton said Robert D. Kramer a 27 year old Milwaukee fugitive wanted on two murder charges was taken into custody at a Carrollton apartment where he had stayed the past week. The arrest followed disclosure in Milwaukee by attorney Peter Panos hired by Kramer's wife. Kramer had been employed at a TV dinners maker. His sister Mrs Edward Logan lives in Carrollton. Waukesha District Attorney Roger Murphy said he was weighing FBI help in the case tied to two slain women found with multiple stab wounds in a New Berlin field last month.
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Robert D. Kramer
Milwaukee
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Peter Panos
Johnson
Edward Logan
Waukesha Dist
Atty Roger Murphy
FBI
Berlin
Forty Winks Dayton TV Stolen During Sleep
Ghio of UPN Barbare Dean Armstrong reports Sunday she fell asleep while watching television and awoke 20 minutes later to find her M40 portable TV set missing. Police are investigating.
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