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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1976

Page

2

Confessional Ray's Fourth Life Alternative Emerges

A close friend outlines Elizabeth Rays four life paths from drama school to Hollywood attempts and a public confession about her role with Washington political figures. The friend says Ray turned to a memoir after failed acting and waitress jobs and a liaison with Representative Wayne Hays.

Washington Star Washington Elizabeth Ray Ray Liz New York City California Wayne Hays Congressional

Carbondale High Una Graduation Honors 233 Graduates

At Carbondale Community High School gymnasium the graduation ceremony honored 233 graduates led by Bernadette Moore and speakers including Helen Ollie. Some graduates completed last January but were recognized during Friday's ceremony, according to Steven Mahan.

Bernadette Moore Helen Ollie Miss Moore Carbondale Community High School Steven Mahan

Nuclear container tests planned at Sandia Lab

Sandia Laboratories will crash locomotives into loaded tractor trailers this fall to stress test nuclear material containers used in transit. Tests simulate severe, unlikely accidents and include speeds up to 70 mph, a 67-ton cask, and a fuel-ignited pit scenario.

Sandia

Bomb kills two in Belfast saloon amid sectarian attack

An explosive device at the Times Bar on York Road wounded at least 12 and killed two Protestants. Minutes later two youths shot two men at their doors nearby. The toll in seven years of Northern Ireland violence rises to 1,540.

Belfast Northern Ireland Times York Road

Wrong bell ends in Chicago murder case

Andre Braggs 39 rang incorrect doorbells at a South Side apartment block and was stabbed five times by Gloria Sharon McNeil 27 after an argument. Braggs died at hospital. McNeil faces murder charges with Lillian Jones witnessing the stabbing.

Chicago Andre Braggs South Side Gloria Sharon McNeil Lillian Jones Miss McNeil Braggs Miss Jones

Youth hanged self over graduation credit dispute

In Park Forest Illinois an 18 year old, Thomas Riggle, died by hanging from a tree behind his home. Police said he was one half credit short of a diploma from Rich East High School and apparently believed he could not participate in the graduation. Officials noted he could have joined ceremonies and make up the credit in summer school.

Park Forest Thomas Riggle Rich East High School Chicago Riggle

Pet of Week Audrey Seeks Adopt at Jackson County Shelter

Audrey, a two year old Manchester terrier mix female, has been spayed and is housebroken and good with children. She waits at the Jackson County Humane Shelter on Illinois 13 between Murphysboro and Carbondale for adoption. The Shelter charges 15 for dogs and 10 for cats.

Audrey Manchester County Humane Illinois Murphysboro Carbondale

Ford Eyes Five Year Limit On Court Desegregation Orders

President Ford weighs legislation to cap court ordered school desegregation remedies at five years and curb scope. retroactivity possible but controversial as reopening cases could spark confusion and unrest. Ford suggested annual reopenings and a termination date unless no constitutional abuses remain.

New York Times Ford Edward H. Levi Robert H. Bork Justice Department Supreme Court Pasadena Calif Ing California

Rhodesia and South Africa talk of summit plans

Rhodesian Prime Minister Smith floated possible summit talks with South Africa before Vorster meets Kissinger in Europe. Smith said no definite meeting plans, but Rhodesian diplomats are in close touch with Pretoria and actions could change quickly. Cape Town diplomats call top level discussions practical given Rhodesia’s role in the Kissinger talks.

Tan D. Smith Rhodesia South Africa John B. Vorster Henry A. Kissinger Europe South African Broadcasting Corp Smith Salisbury Vorster Cape Town Kissinger

Egypt Expels Syrian Mission Amid Damascus Attack

Egypt orders Syria to withdraw its diplomats within 48 hours and plans to close the Damascus mission after a Syrian assault on the Cairo embassy. The attack wounded staff, looted safes, and burned the building as Arab tension rises over Lebanon and Sinai issues. Arab youths also clash with Israeli troops in Nablus.

Associated Press Egypt Syria Damascus Foreign Ministry Cairo Sinai Israel Lebanon Hafez Assad Nablus West Bank Jordan River

Bomb destroys reporter in magnetic car bomb attack

Police say a self contained magnet bomb attached to reporter Don Bolles’s car exploded as he backed out of a parking lot. Bolles, 47, remained in critical condition after losing a leg. John Adamson, 32, turned himself in and was jailed on an old defrauding an inn keeper charge, later released on bond. Bolles had investigated Emprise and the Funk family’s dog and horse tracks in Arizona.

Arizona Republic Don Bolles John Adamson Bolles Adamson Don Lozier Emprise Buffalo N. Y Enmprise Funk Phoenix Arizona Prescott Ariz

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