LaRue Convicted On Marijuana Charge In Georgia
Actor Alfred Lash LaRue was found guilty of marijuana possession by a Clayton County jury. Judge Harold Banke sentenced him to 12 months probation and a 350 dollar fine. He was acquitted of possessing a prescription pill without a prescription. LaRue testified that he traded his Bible for drugs to aid two teenage hitchhikers and claimed the drugs belonged to them.
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Alfred “Lash" Larue
Clayton County
Harold R. Banke
LaRue
Nashville
Tenn
Maryana
Jesus Christ
James Bradley
Bradley
Homecoming for Miss U S A Merced Queen Visits City
Summer Bartholomew returned to Merced after winning Miss U S A in New York. She received a key to the city, flowers, and a silver bowl of almonds, thanked townspeople, and spoke of competing for Miss Universe in July in San Salvador.
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Merced
U.S.A
Merced College
New York
Bartholoew
San Salvador
Daley's son marries in quiet Chicago ceremony
Mayor Richard Daley's son John Patrick Daley wed Mary Lou Briatta in a small unannounced church ceremony a month early. Briatta, 28, a college graduate and court reporter, works at Chicago Juvenile Court and aided the mayor's reelection bid. The groom is the mayor's last single son.
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Chicago
John Patrick Daley
Richard Daley
Mary Lou Briatta
Miss Briatta
Miss Piiatta
Louis
Daley
First Lady's European swing aims for unstructured days
The First Lady, a former dancer, relaxed in pajamas en route from Washington and planned a cream dress for the start of a six day, four nation European tour. A private dinner at the royal palace preceded an informational music contest, but press secretary Sheila Weidenfeld said most time would be unstructured as she enjoys places and hope to step out with the President.
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Brussels
Betty Ford
Washington
Ules
Royal Palace
Sheila Rabb Weidenfeld
Weidenfeld Salt
Brampton teen gunman kills two teachers at school
In Brampton Ontario 16 year old Michael Slobodian entered Centennial Secondary with two rifles in a guitar case and killed teacher Margaret Evelyn Wright and another student, wounding 13. He then killed himself with a single shot as police described a panic-filled scene.
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Brampton
Ont
UPI
Michael Slobodian
Centennial Secondary School
Goyone
Jobo Slinger
Lobadian
Margaret Evelyn Wright
Slobodian
Doug Burrows
Sanford enters 1976 Democratic race to challenge Wallace
Former North Carolina governor and Duke University president Terry Sanford announced his bid for the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination. He said the campaign would reinstate the American Revolution, promote a bold administration, and place people first in all affairs as he seeks to show the nation the South rejects politics of fear.
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Washington
George Wallace
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Sanford
Duke University
Gilly
Pipsqueaks: Burger calls reporters young and biased
Washington UPI reports Chief Justice Warren Burger views several Supreme Court reporters as young pipsqueaks eager to split the court into liberal and conservative camps. He prefers a calmer view than the era before 1969 and notes media excesses in past ABA speeches and TV coverage.
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James Kidney Washington
UPI
Warren Burger
Supreme Court
Burger
Karl Warren
Vietnam
Cambodia
Warren
American Bar Association
Chicago
Apollo Saturn test rehearsal to link with Russian cosmonauts
Space officials reported a July space hookup rehearsal went smoothly after a simulated launch. Astronauts Vance Brand and Deke Slayter ran Apollo controls for over six hours while Brig. Gen. Thomas Stafford, mission commander, worked on equipment and experiments elsewhere.
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Cape Canaveral Fila
UPI
Vance Brand
Donald K. “Deke
Slaytor
Thomas Stafford
Old grad hangs in ventilation at West High
A 32 year old Salt Lake City man spent over six hours hanging upside down by his ankles inside the ventilation system of West High School after crawling in on a dare. Fire department paramedics freed him by removing vent sections and pulling him out, leaving him tired, sore and embarrassed.
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Salt Lake City
UPD
Salt Lake
Fire Department
West High School
Michael Jessop
Marty Martindale
Tornadoes lash Tex Panhandle in two day onslaught
Tornadoes swept across sparsely populated areas of the Texas Panhandle for a second day with only minor property damage and no injuries. Twisters reported near Midland Plainview and Fieldsmith, Texas, followed nine twisters Wednesday with limited damage amid heavy thunderstorms and hail. Rainfall exceeded two inches in McAllen Texas and Goodland Kansas as storms stretched from western Kansas into western Texas.
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Texas Panhandle
Fieldsmith
Midland
Plainview
Tex
Lone Star State
Kansas
Texas
McAllen
Goodland
Kan
Rates tied to phone service in court rule
Nebraska Supreme Court unanimously held that telephone companies must provide adequate service or risk rate reductions. The ruling supported a Public Service Commission order cutting Blair Telephone Co rates by 60 percent from January 1, 1974, after about 100 Kennard subscribers complained. Judge Harry Spencer stated the PSC has authority to compel service to justify an adequate rate.
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Neb
UPI
Nebraska Supreme Court
Nebraska Public Service Commission
Blair Telephone Co
Kennard
Harry Spencer
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Nate Slobodian
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Pipsqueaks
Ers
ABA
CBS
Frank Stanton
Panhandle
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Pany Sal
Maltyck
Lakewood
Clark Ave
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