Expert Says No Easy Answer To Rail Crossing Problem
Stratton Nebraska expert H G Hoot Gibson of the NTSB discusses rail crossing dangers after a church bus freight train crash that killed nine and injured eight. He notes no single solution fits all crossings and cites driver behavior, multiple signaling, gates, and the high cost of grade separations as ongoing challenges. Burial services are planned for several victims. the NTSB will decide soon if the incident is a major accident and if a formal report will be issued.
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H. G
Gibson
Maine
NTSB
Thomas B. Nerren
Shirlene
Thomas
Abingdon
United States
FBI plans major review of informer policies
Washington AP FBI Director Clarence Kelley launches an extensive internal review of recruiting use and payments of informers. He questions current practices and vows action if future cases show wrongdoing. The inquiry will examine recruitment development usage and funding of informer programs across divisions.
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Washington
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Harris Jury Sympathetic in Harris Kidnapping Trial
In Los Angeles AP report juror Rich ard Addison described deliberations in which jurors felt sympathy for the attractive Harris couple, convicted William and Emily Harris of kidnapping and robbery, and acquitted them on six assault counts. Another juror George Fields echoed the perception they were ordinary, nice people.
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Los Angeles
William
Emily Harris
Richard Addison
Harrises
Addison
Fields
Ronald Pruyn
Pruyn
Hearnes Confident on Senate Nomination Amid Missouri Battle
Former Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes writes to the Democratic State committee that 37 of 60 members have committed to his Senate nomination and a 31 vote majority is needed. Litton’s plane crash altered the race after he won Aug 3 primary. Aug 21 committee to select replacement.
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Charleston
Warren E. Hearnes
US. Senate
Democratic State Committee
Hearnes
U.S
Jerry Litton
State Committee
Violence Rises in Cape Town Amid Apartheid Unrest
In Cape Town area riots left 33 blacks dead and over 50 injured as police clashed with demonstrators in Langa and Guguletu townships. The unrest stems from protests against school segregation, with broader violence spreading from Johannesburg Soweto in mid June.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Gert Prinsloo
Johannesburg
Soweto
Guguletu
Rodeo Days Specials At Beatty Western Supply
Special notices advertise rodeo days with Western wear discounts through August 15. Boots are 20 percent off and Beatty Western Supply in Lyndon lists other sales. Open 1 to 5 p.m.
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Boots
Beatty Western Supply
Lyndon
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Princeton
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Ace
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