Ex guardsman testifies on Kent State gun incident
Michael Delaney, a former Ohio National Guardsman, testifies he saw Terrence Norman hand a .38 revolver to a campus patrolman at Kent State and heard the patrolman say the gun had been fired. The account aligns with a Little Rock newsman who heard Norman claim he acted as four shots were fired. Norman now works for DC police special operations and has declined comment.
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Justice Department
Norman
Special Opera
Tions
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Delaney
Washington
FBI
Harold Rice
A Little Rock
Ark
Kent State
Fred R. DeBrine
DeBrine
Thomas Kelley
Chicago park stabbing ends in suspect arrest
Judith Elaine Ott 28 was killed in a Grant Park restroom while her husband and 20 month old son waited outside. Lester Harrison 49, of Chicago was captured carrying a bloody knife and a photo of a slain woman, after being chased by Ott's husband and city workers. The incident marks Grant Park’s fourth slaying in a year.
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Seattle
Grant Park
Lester Harrison
Chicago
Harrison
Judith Elaine Ott
Ott
Park Grounds
Lake Shore Drive
GAO Finds Inadequate Records By Wisconsin McGovern Committee
The General Accounting Office reports the Wisconsin McGovern for President Committee violated the Federal Election Campaign Act by failing to maintain adequate records. The GAO says records were insufficient to verify financial reports or aid the treasurer in preparing receipts and expenditures reports and has forwarded the matter to the Justice Department.
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Justice Department
General Accounting Office
State Committee
GAO
Record bid tops world swine price at Illinois State Fair
The grand champion barrow Weiner sold for 10500 dollars at 48.83 per pound to Ted McGuire president of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of St. Louis. The sale, fueled by Gov Daniel Walker, may set a world record and far surpasses prices for the steer and wether.
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Farmers Credit Bank
Weiner
Joliet
Daniel Walker
Ted McGuire
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of
Blanche Halleck Drowns in Madison River
Blanche White Halleck, wife of former U.S. House Republican leader Charles A. Halleck, drowned while fishing in the Madison River near Ennis Montana. She was 69. The incident occurred when she slipped from a guide’s grasp as she fell overboard. two men in another boat recovered her body. Halleck served 33 years in Congress from Indiana and led the House Republicans in 1947-48 and 1953-54.
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Mont
U.S. House
Charles A. Halleck
Madison
Roy Kitson
Madison County
Blanche White Halleck
Kitson
Hallecks
Halleck
Congress
Indiana
House
Man Charged With Stealing Four Pillows
Carbondale police charged George A. Snow, 33, of Chicago, with stealing four pillows from beds at the Best 7 Inn on East Main Street. Snow was released on 25 dollar bond for a court appearance. Pillows have been returned to their beds.
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Carbondale
George A. Snow
Chicago
State Fair GOP Day Schedule for Wednesday August 15
Republican Day events run from 5 30 am to 8 30 pm with a morning milking derby 4 H shows for sheep swine and cattle judging Ayrshire and African violet contests noon floral display junior horse and pony shows western events and Corriedale judging. RCA Rodeo headlined by Bobby Goldsboro at 5 30 pm followed by a talent contest and final grandstand show.
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Southdown
Ayrshire
Western
Corriedale
RCA Rodeo
Bobby Goldsboro
Variety
Murder charge for Wagoner after pathologist report review
Judge William Lewis postponed ruling after a preliminary hearing in Marion Circuit Court in the case of Charles Wagoner 25 Carterville charged with murder in the death of Felix Bridis 63 Crainville August 2 A pathologist report cites possible beating or acute alcoholism Wagoner attorney Bernard Paul argued no murder intent Lewis will study the report bail set at 7500 dollars
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Marion
Charles Wagoner
Carterville
Wagoner
Felix Bridis
S. First St
Crainville
Bernard Paul
Lewis
Rep Kenneth Gray may leave Bethesda Hospital soon
Rep Kenneth Gray Dill recovering from a suspected high blood pressure condition said he hopes to be released from Bethesda Naval Hospital on Wednesday or Thursday. The West Frankfort Illinois congressman, 48, has been in intensive care for about two weeks after becoming ill during House testimony. He expects to rest at least two weeks in Washington before returning to his district by Labor Day.
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Kenneth Gray Dill
Bethesda Naval Hospital
West Frankfort, Ill
House Rules Committee
Gray
Washington
Kennedy brothers escape serious injury in Nantucket crash
On Nantucket Island the open car driven by Joseph Kennedy III overturned on a winding highway. David Kennedy suffered a possible back sprain while five girls, including Pamela Kelly, were hurt. one with a fractured spine and another with a fractured pelvis and leg. Pamela Kelly faces possible paralysis after lengthy surgery. Joseph Kennedy III received a negligent operation citation and faces court next Monday.
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Mass
Robert F. Kennedy
David A. Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Nantucket Island
Nantucket
Joseph Kennedy
David
Cape Cod
Joseph
Pamela Kelly
Conerville
Mary Schlaff
Grosse Point
Mich
Miss Kelly
William R. Torgerson
Charles A. Fager
Lahey Clinic Foundation
Boston
William H. Eisner
Suspect arrested in slaying near Flemington farm
A 32 year old factory worker was arrested and charged with murdering 17 year old Deborah Margolin on her father's East Amwell Township farm. Her body was found seven hours later in a creek about a mile from home. she had been partially disrobed and throat slit while apparently on her way to swim after the family cow wandered away.
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Flemington
N.J
Deborah Margolin
East Amwell
Iran joins four nation ICCS ceasefire body
Iranian Ambassador Ardeshir Zahedi announced Iran has been accepted as a member of the four nation International Commission on Control and Supervision of the Vietnam ceasefire. The last obstacle, replacing Canada, was removed when the Viet Cong accepted the move.
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Washington
Iran
International Commission On Control and Supervision
Vietnam
Ardeshir Zahedi
Canada
U N Security Council Calls for Israel Censure Over Airliner Incident
All 15 council members agree Israel should be censured for forcing down an Arab airliner last weekend. Debate continues with possible Arab demands for penalties. The United States signals support for censure but opposes harsher measures. Lebanon seeks a compromise resolution with potential penalties.
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U.N. Security Council
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