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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1977

Page

2

Two Executions Came Earlier In Utah Holdups

Provo Utah, two victims Bernie Bushnell and Max David Jensen were shot to death in two separate late night holdups. Gary Gilmore, already sentenced to death for Bushnell’s killing, admitted shooting Jensen and Bushnell. The robberies netted about 300 dollars. Gilmore’s crime spree followed his parole from Oregon and was sparked by a broken relationship with Nicole Barrett.

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Utah Prison Warden Faces Garry Gilmore Execution

Salt Lake City Utah prison warden Sam Smith said he supports capital punishment but wrestled conscience before deciding to carry out Gary Gilmore's execution. He noted the job was mandated by new state law and explained the process would be done indoors with Gilmore's body sent to the University of Utah for organ and tissue donation consideration.

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Victims devout Mormons in Provo recall killings

Gary Gilmore, confessing to the July murders, says the two young Mormon fathers Bernné Bushell of Pasadena and Max Jensen of Montpelier probably did not deserve to die. Bushell's widow faces financial strain and a Christmas loss while Jensen's widow, Monica, copes with grief and a child on the way. Legal actions include civil suits for damages filed by both families as Gilmore’s life story profits rise.

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Death Choice Is Macabre In Utah Executions

Salt Lake City reports a macabre Utah execution setup with 39 of 44 past century inmates executed by firing squad. Warden Smith says volunteers fill rifleman roles, a canvas screen hides Gilmore, and a hooded man sits 20 to 30 feet away as a target is prepared for the volley and the command to fire.

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Subscription Rates in Texas and Nearby States

The notice outlines subscription pricing and delivery options for Texas and neighboring regions. It lists daily and Sunday rates, plus rates for other states and Canada and Portugal. Prices are given in dollars with various delivery terms and ages.

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