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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1978

Page

7

Flash floods threaten Southern California amid cleanup efforts

Severe weather from the weekend rains left eight dead and about 250 homes damaged across Orange Ventura Riverside and San Diego counties in the United States while Mexican officials reported at least 26 deaths thousands homeless and up to a billion dollars in damage from Baja California floods mudslides and waterspouts. The border town of Tijuana suffered the heaviest losses with 19 fatalities as authorities brace for continued storms and flooding across the region.

California Orange Ventura Iverside San Diego Baja California Tijuana

Dismissed rape charge sparks citizen protest in Honolulu

A judge dismissed the rape case against Wilbur Moyd due to insufficient proof of force after a woman jogger said she was run down by a car and threatened with a broken bottle. About 700 protesters urged a state probe into District Judge Robert Richardson’s ruling and fitness for office.

Honolulu State Supreme Court Robert Richardson Richardson Janice Arnold-Jones Women Against Rape Hawaii Madison Wis Archie Simonson Oahu Wilbur Moyd Mayd

Voice from grave aids police in Chicago murder case

Evanston police credit a doctor hearing a voice from the grave with guiding them to suspect Alien Showery in a 1977 Chicago Bay Area murder. The voice spoke in Tagalog and named the killer, revealing stolen jewelry later tied to the case.

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