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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1971

Page

6

Suspect Held In Wounding Robbery Try

Bobby Kermit Gibson formerly of Cedar Grove was remanded to Nicholas County jail in 20000 after a magistrate hearing. Gibson was arrested near five miles from here hours after the Douglas Eagle Coal Co office robbery attempt at Lockwood. Betty McHenry, 30, was listed in satisfactory condition after a gun wound to the head and fractures. she was treated at a Charleston hospital. State Police said the robbery occurred as she opened the office. Gibson was sought in Ohio and Indiana on armed robbery and auto theft charges.

Bobby Kermit Gibson Cedar Grove Nicholas County Gibson Douglas ‘Eagle Coal Co Lockwood Betty McHenry Charleston McHenry Ohio Indiana

Chavez’s Son Cleared in Draft Evasion Case

Federal Judge acquitted Fernando Chavez 22 UCLA student after ruling the draft board misapplied guidelines for conscientious objector status. He testified his motivation followed Cesar Chavez’s 1968 fast and his belief that violence achieves nothing. The judge cited Supreme Court guidance from 1970 expanding CO eligibility.

Fresno Calif UPI Cesar Chavez M.D. Crocker Fernando Chavez UCLA Armed Services United Farm Workers Organizing Committee Chavez Delano U.S. Supreme Court High Court

Recall of Hormel Genoa salami over staph infections spreads

Government reports a second major recall of Genoa salami from Hormel of Austin Minnesota after 11 illness cases in Chicago East Liberty Miami and Minneapolis linked to staphylococcus. All vacuum packed sliced Genoa salami from the Fort Dodge Iowa plant is recalled as a precaution with victims reported recovered.

Washington Minneapolis Minn Armour & Co Fort Dodge Iowa Austin

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