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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1977

Page

5

Murder Probe Before The Fact Baffles Indiana Heiress

In Indianapolis AP reporting, the murder of Marjorie Jackson puzzles authorities as almost 3 million dollars of her wealth remains unaccounted for. The 66 year old heiress was found dead after a house fire and had been shot once. Six people have been arrested in connection with the slaying or theft, and police seek more suspects. Investigators note she withdrew about 9 million dollars from her bank in early 1976 and may have hidden a smaller fortune in unknown places.

Indianapolis Marjorie Jackson Jackson Robert Kirkman Sheriff's Office Manuel Lee Robinson Annie Young

There Only One A J Gusto At Memphis 500 Tortoise Rival

AP report recounts Mr. Gusto the tortoise failing to win a fourth Memphis 500 at Overton Park Zoo as Rad the tortoise wins. The tale also notes a raft of money recovered from multiple crime scenes, with millions seized in Jackson and Indianapolis regions and suspects charged with murder and theft.

Memphis, Tenn Mr. Gusto A.J. Foyt Overton Park Zoo Rad

Alaska Pipeline Completion Quiet Ceremony Signals End

After nearly a decade of debate and builds, the 800 mile Alaska pipeline reaches its final weld north of the Brooks Range. Testing targets June 20 with startup around July 1. oil from Prudhoe Bay should reach Valdez within 45 days. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. led by Peter DeMay touts quality despite past weld X-ray concerns and ongoing probes.

Alaska Brooks Range Prudhoe Bay

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