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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1971
Page
8
In Louisiana a wavering celebration remains unsettled as a federal district court hearing looms. Events hinge on court action, with organizers awaiting the judge's decision on a key dispute.
Thousands of youths from at least 40 states gather on a 700 acre site along the Atchafalaya River as U S District Judge E Gordon West weighs jurisdiction to overturn a state court block on the Celebration of Life rock festival. Local officials had issued an emergency ordinance and a state judge enjoined promoters for missing sanitation permits.
Detroit AP report says Robert Lee Gardner, 28, found alive after gunmen entered a suspected dope den and killed seven others, died of gunshot wounds. Police say Gardner was the apparent target, suspected of robbing dealers or selling watered-down narcotics. He died at Ford Hospital without regaining consciousness.
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that juveniles can be tried without juries, allowing states leeway in juvenile court procedures while upholding fundamental fairness. The decision, by Justice Blackmun, cites delays and the adversary system as reasons to avoid automatic jury trials for youths.
The Supreme Court will hear the government appeal next term over whether wiretaps of domestic groups require prior judicial approval. The case centers on Lawrence Palmundon of the White Panther party charged in a bombing, with the Cincinnati appeals court ruling such surveillance unlawful under the Fourth Amendment.
An advertisement claims MONADEX tiny tablets curb appetite and aid weight loss with no dangerous drugs or exercise. It guarantees money back if ugly fat is not lost and offers a $3.00 two day supply plus mail order options from Karr Drug Store and Herrin Hart's Pharmacy.
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