Ex-convict arrested in triple Illinois killings
In Mason Tennessee, 29 year old ex convict Rogers was arrested without a struggle on charges he murdered his wife Wilma 22, bridesmaid Barbara Case 24, and an 11 year old girl in Carbondale area southern Illinois. He was found walking along Highway 34 and transported to the county jail while extradition arrangements were made.
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UPI
Southen Ilinois
Case
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Jerry Simmons
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Iewiss
Simmons
Christimas
VAREN
Tipton County
Helyn
Ripley
Tenn
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Newark Subpoenas Reveal Municipal Corruption Probe
Federal grand jury investigations draw Newark officials and tavern owners into a sprawling corruption case. U S Attorney Frederick B. Lacey said subpoenas target a mayor, a city operator, and alleged Cosa Nostra figures across New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Eight subpoenas issued to Angela Brano and others, with names including Mario T Gallo of Short Hills, tied to extortion and gambling schemes in multiple counties. The probe spans New Jersey and Philadelphia interests, seeking charges and connections in alleged criminal activities.
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Miel Toeppéer
Addonizio
Nestra
Anthony
la New Jersey
Tony Boy
Botan
U. S
Frederick
Pennsylvania
Olike
Seria
Lacey
Angela Brano
Philadelphia
Mario T Gallo
Short Hills
Gallo
Camden
New Jersey
Four Children Die In Home Fire Tragedy
A blaze destroyed a small frame house on a Friday killing four children. Their mother, 27, escaped with a younger child after leaping through a window, suffering burns over 20 percent of her body. Victims were Marwell Wilcher 1, Vincent Wilcher 5, Queama Brannon 7, Renaldo Brannon 5. Sirily Bowen 3 survived with severe burns. Nearby neighbor Anita McVey reported the fire spread quickly, trapping three boys in the bathroom and forcing a wrong exit trip. A U.S. Army sergeant husband was stationed in Germany.
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Oxlahoma
Lauise Howen
Marwell Wilcher
Vincent Wilcher
Queama Brannon
Renaldo Brannon
Bowen
Syrily Bowen
Degees
Bowers
Atlined
Germany
Anita McVey
Bodias
Norly
Canly
Perot Offers Aid for POWs in Hanoi Mission
North Vietnam rejects humanitarian gifts for prisoners as Ross Perot briefs officials in Vientiane on a Christmas relief plan. He proposed chartered flights delivering meals clothes and letters to prisoners in North and South Vietnam, but Hanoi declined jurisdiction over aid and questioned motives.
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Laos
UPI
North Vietnam
Perot
Vlen
Ln Hanoi
Dallas
Soviet Union
Los Angeles
Hong Kong
Bangkok
Hanoi
Porat
Suuth Vietnam
South Vietnam
Perut
Vietnam
Ay Tien
GNP Forecasts Stir Debate At NICB Forum
New York based NICB panel foresees 1971 GNP near a trillion with modest real growth and inflation. Panelist Marlin Gainsborough warns of a possible next year recession while 1965 inflation climbs and unemployment trends upward then easing midyear. Washington UPI reports Sen. Abraham Proxmire predicts a national policy debate opening Congress with a health education and welfare funding bill looming.
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Baytier
National Industrial Conference Board
Ecogamiic Forum
NICB
Marlin R. Gainsbrugh
Clef
Tie Panel
Lad
Washington
UPI
Sen
Abane Proxmire
Congress
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Senate
AAS
CIN Feria
Proxmire
Jamming Debate Shapes US Soviet Broadcast Row
U S officials reported informal proposals from USA deputy director Henry Loomis to end jamming by the Soviet Union during his Moscow trip. Despite cordial talks, no constructive response emerged as VOA increased power to counteract interference with Russian language broadcasts. The report notes Loomis speeches, private talks, and the broader impact on VOA reach inside Soviet cities and countryside.
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UPD
A. Informalian
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U. S
Triday
USA
Henry Loomis
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America
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Soviet Union
Voice of Almética
Loomis
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Budapest
Prague
Netstiki
Stockholn
Voice of Americg
Linns
Ine
Amer
Czhustovakia
Voice of America
Crew Leaves Disabled Ammo Ship Near Hawaii
A 459-foot vessel named Badger State carrying rockets and bombs from Bangor Naval Ammunition Depot was abandoned about an hour before an explosion. Fourteen survivors were rescued by the Greek freighter Rhian Star, including the master Charles Wilson. A US Air Force rescue plane marked life rafts as sea conditions remained rough with 13-foot swells and winds up to 50 mph.
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Vietnam
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Stas
Hawai
Navy
Badger State
Charles Wilson
Hawaii
Silid
Calal
South Vietniny
Bangor
Wash
Naval Ammunition Dept
Washington State
S.A. Scouts Cleaning Mission Trail Hike
S.A. Scouts embarked on a three day hike along a developing trail from Taeno to M4, collecting litter with bags donated by Richtec Bakery. City workers will haul the gathered refuse as volunteers, including past presidents of the Deaviny Sun, Amonia Association, applauded at Miasian Park.
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Taeno
Richtec'e Bakery
Alain
Miasian Park
Deaviny Sun
Amonia Association
le Bronsp
Adsenialion
jDuty
Daley Cites View on Youth, War, and Tradition
Chicago mayor Richard J Daley urged on a televised interview that the older generation must understand youthful dissent and avoid imposing old values. He praised patience and warned against disrupting conventions, while noting the era's symbols like Christ and Lincoln shown with beards. He condemned protests at the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago as disruptive and aimed at disruption.
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Chicago
UPI
Richard J. Delaying
Welevision
Naké
Fahey Flynn
Daley
Christ
Abraham Lincely
Kiss Hain
Messid
Te Isak
Chi
Heart and Lungs Transplanted in New York Patient
New York officials disclosed the first successful heart and lung transplant in a procedure led by Dr. C Walton. The donor’s identity was withheld at the family's request. The patient, a middle-aged man, remains under careful supervision as doctors report satisfactory progress after the operation. A prior heart lung transplant attempt failed when the patient passed away from a brain hemorrhage several months earlier.
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al New York Hospital
Yeapaid Newlat
Lings
C. Walton
Illehel
Jad Bean
Tedwart Falk
Debra Lyon Tee
Houston
Mayor Alioto Faces Oregon Audit Calls and Fallout
SAN FRANCISCO officials report Mayor Alioto faces scrutiny as Oregon authorities seek to audit his books over alleged fee splits in a public case. Johnson asks inspection of records. state Secretary of State to review finances amid resignation threats and ongoing political tension.
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Robert ¥. Thornton
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