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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1975
Page
8
Rey Page, 76, wept on Tuesday after receiving a pardon extraordinary from the state board of pardons. He spent 39 years in prison for a murder in St. Paul Minnesota that he maintains he did not commit.
Saudi state radio announced the execution of Prince Faisal Ibn Musaed, nephew of King Faisal, for the assassination. The public killing occurred before the government palace in Riyadh after a Sharia court conviction and royal approval by King Khaled.
A severe dust storm on Route 99 near Bakersfield killed one and injured 13 as more than 50 cars crashed in multiple chain reactions. The highway was blocked for hours while visibility plummeted from 20 miles to near zero in about 15 minutes.
Mason J. Condon 49, chief engineer of a state agency, was convicted of 19 of 20 counts of conspiracy to extort from firms doing business with the Metropolitan District Commission. He shot himself in the head in federal court in front of the jury and died later at Massachusetts General Hospital.
President Ford and key aides press to slash federal rules harming small business. Ford cites 5 146 distinct forms and announces eight appoints to a federal paperwork commission. Simon calls removal of energy controls essential to boost coal output to 1.2 billion tons by 1985. Reagan backs admin stance against government controls.
Clifford H. Mitchell, who won 100000 in the Pennsylvania lottery, was arrested in Vineland New Jersey on charges of stealing 3100 from a fraternal lodge and 2400 in a remodeling scam. He was sought since May 1974 and posted 10000 bail with family help. Governor Milton Shapp will host him as dinner guest after bail.
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