Accused killer of six kids heard of divorce plan
Simon Peter Nelson, arraigned for the murders of his six children aged 3 to 12, allegedly learned hours before the killings that his wife Ann planned a divorce. Police described the scene as one of the most vicious murders, with five of the children and the family dachshund slain, and the wife injured. The case details unfold across Rockford and Milwaukee as investigators piece together a troubled weekend.
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Rockford
Simon Peter Nelson
Ann
Winnebago County
John Seward
Roseann
Jennifer
Matthew
Andrew
Simon Peter
Nelson
Milwaukee
Michael Weldon
Office of Management Recruiters, Inc
Weldon
YMCA
Waukesha
Wis
Ernest Johnson
Sea
David
Shah of Iran backs Egypt peace proposal amid talks in Aswan
The Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi arrived in Egypt to meet Anwar Sadat and voiced support for Sadat’s peace plan. He called Egypt’s approach right and urged peace and stability, signaling Tehran’s role in Middle East diplomacy as Israel and Arab states brace for next steps.
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Associated Press
Iran
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Immedia
Middle East
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Upper Nile
Aswan
Sadat
Syria
Libya
Palestine Liberation Agers
Israel
The
Nile
Shah
Saudi Arabia
King Khaled
Moshe Dayan
Tehran
Menachem Begin
Sinai Peninsula
Sinai
Jewish Agency
Begin
Mohammed Ibrahim Kamel
Cairo
Jerusalem
Hosni Mubarak
Farmers Tractorcade Aims for Higher Farm Prices
Farmers from Illinois join a national protest by tractorcade traveling from Brocton Edgar County to Decatur then Springfield. They expect 300 tractors in Decatur tonight and 800 to 1,000 in Springfield Tuesday to meet Gov. James Thompson.
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Associated Press
Springfield
American Agriculture Movement
Brocton
Edgar County
Decatur
James R. Thompson
Richard Cottle
Kansas, Ill
Park to be questioned on bribery inquiry in Seoul
Acting U.S. deputy attorney general Benjamin Civiletti says he will begin questioning Tongsan Park in Seoul on Thursday about alleged efforts to bribe U.S. congressmen. The interrogation is expected to last about ten days.
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Seoul
Benjamin Civiletti
U.S
Tongsan Park
London judge denounced for public meeting insult ruling
At Old Bailey a spectator leapt to denounce a judge's ruling on the legality of using racial slurs in public. Police dragged Paul Holborow, 29, from the gallery after he shouted that there is no justice for black people. He then led 30 friends in picketing outside as the trial of a right wing politician ended with an acquittal.
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Johnson
Rockford
Milwaukee
London
Old Bailey
Neil McKinnon
Paul Holborow
Holborow
The
Anti-Nazi League
McKinnon
Britain
Murphysboro
S. 12Th
Carbondale
N. Illinois
Herrin
N. 16Th
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Worth 16Th Street
S. 12Th Street
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Southern Illinois
Military
Tax break for elderly by Ray De Crane
Elderly homeowners 65 or older who sell without a replacement home gain a larger tax break. If adjusted sale price is 35000 or less, the gain is never taxed. if over 35000, the exempt portion equals 35000 divided by the adjusted price. One-time lifetime privilege requires age and residence criteria, with a worked example showing taxable gain of 3900 and a 1950 taxable amount on Schedule D.
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Ray de Crane
Hanna trial to hear Mel Price in South Korea case
U S Rep Mel Price has been subpoenaed to testify in the trial of former Rep Richard Hanna on bribery conspiracy and related charges. Price will testify as a government witness to establish Hanna’s contacts and conversations with South Korea interests.
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Capitol Hill
Washington
U.S
Mel Price
East St. Louis
Richard T. Hanna
California
Bill Hart
Price
Illinois
Justice Department
Hanna
Hart
Congressional Quarterly Magazine
John J. McFall
D-Cal
Edward J. Patton
D-N.j
South Korea
Tongsun Park
Park
Korea
House
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