Mental Hospital Patient Charged With Threatening Carlin
James Lee Buchanan, 31, of Washington, Kansas, a walkaway from Topeka State Hospital, was charged in Shawnee County District Court with two counts of making terroristic threats for threatening Gov. John Carlin and President Reagan. He was held on $5,000 bond. A Topeka hospital caller had warned of a kidnapping hoax in March involving Carlin’s daughter Lisa, prompting a statewide investigation for links to the incident. Secret Service officials were reviewing possible federal charges.
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Topeka
Kan
John Carlin
Reagan
Carlin
James Lee Buchanan
Washington, Kan
Shawnee County
Dan Foster
Carley
Foster
Buchanan
Topeka State Hospital
E.G. Burdzik
Hornbaker
Lisa
Patrol
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Secret Service
Freeing Inmates Vouchers and Clothes Vary by State
At Rikers Island and across the United States released prisoners receive a bus ticket or subway tokens and limited cash for starting life anew. Florida, Illinois, Michigan, and Tennessee prisons provide clothing allowances, while some facilities supply street clothes or coats. Details show a mix of destinations and wardrobe choices as inmates depart with modest resources and a one-way ride home.
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America
Rahway State
Jim Stabile
New Jersey
United Airlines
Thomas G. Phillips
State Prison
Southern Michigan
A.k
Jackson State
Brushy Mountain
Tennessee
Knoxville
California
San Quentin
Bill McMullen
Stateville Correctional Center
Joliet
Ill
Ronnie Williams
Florida State Prison
Starke
New GOP Delegate Rules For State Near Approval
Kansas Republicans advance a plan to boost attendance at district and state conventions that choose 1984 GOP delegates. A 966 delegate total would replace 881 from 1980, with counties supplying minimum two delegates and allocating by gubernatorial vote share from 1982. Delegates start at county caucuses in March ahead of district and state gatherings in Topeka on June 2.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Republican Party
Kansas
Republican State Committee
Republican Party of
GOP
Dave Owen
Carol Bell
Dallas
Texas
Woman Delivers Own Baby On Bridge In Illinois
A 26 year old woman delivered her daughter in the family car while crossing the Murray Baker Bridge over the Illinois River. She awoke at 2:45 a.m. and urged her husband to rush to the hospital. The baby, named Jenny Lee, was born around 4:30 a.m. in Peoria County. both mother and infant were reported in excellent condition.
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Peoria
Ill
Marci Peterson Ford
Dan
Methodist Medical Center
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Mental Hospital
Bill Hoch
Aoman
Kansas Capitol
Kansas Highway Patrol
Burdzik
Col
David Hornbaker
The
Highway Patrol
New York
Rikers Island
Florida
Stump
Marion, Ill
Marion
J.C. Penney
Dean Leech
Schook
Bob White
Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc
S. Hickory
Body Shop
Woolworth
TIMEX
Los Fee
Phentex
Tra
Woolworth “Oicy
AAA
Teen Bros
S. Main
Ottawa
Ueye
ER Gase
Regulator
Trapper
IRY
Uta
Tazewell County
Murray Baker Bridge
Peoria County
Shelter Insurance
Sia
Colt
Neil Satterlee
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