New witness prompts reopening of Goetz case
A new witness from the December subway shooting ride prompted Manhattan DA Morgenthau to reopen the Goetz case. Investigators say 15 to 20 passengers rode the car, with six or seven testifying before the first grand jury. Lawyers dispute the witness and timing of the action.
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NEW York
Bernhard H. Goetz
Manhattan
Robert M. Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Goetz
District Attorney’s
Barry Slotnick
Six arrested in McCarr coal strike action
Six people were detained during a coal shipment dispute at McCarr Kentucky and Lobata West Virginia as trucks carried coal from Big Bottom Coal Co to Rawl Sales & Processing Co. Officials said rock throwing pickets and blocked tracks disrupted operations at Sprouse Creek Processing Co. The strike targets A.T. Massey Coal Group amid the nationwide UMW-BCOA disagreement.
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APY
West Virginia
Eastern
Kentucky
Big Bottom Coal Co
McCarr
Rawl Sales & Processing Co
Lobata
W.va
Norfolk & Western Railway
Sprouse Creek Processing Co
A.T. Massey Coal Group
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Couple charged in child's death in Bolingbrook
AP reports Frank Johnson and Ware ness Johnson, both 33, face murder charges over the apparent long term abuse and beatings that killed 5 year old Judy Moses. Her 3 year old sister Quwana was treated for bruises. Judy was brought to Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet. Cecilia Person, the natural mother, was located in Dallas and set to return. Isom Moses, the natural father, remained unfounded at large.
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Frank Johnson
Wareness Johnson
Johnsons
Judy Moses
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
Judy
Quwana Moses
Cecilia Person
Dallas
Chicago
Isom Moses
Judge nominee Williams gets another shot at federal bench
President Reagan renominated Ann C Williams a former assistant U S attorney to the Northern District of Illinois federal judgeship. The move follows House opposition and prior lapsed nomination. If confirmed, she would be the first black woman on Reagan's federal bench. Williams led the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force for the North Central Region until maternity leave last summer.
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Chicago
Reagan
Ann C. Williams
U.S
Illinois
House
Robert H. Michel
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Squalor scene as landlord, police uncover five naked children
In Chicago's West Side a door is kicked in by landlord Frank Beaulieu and police to reveal five naked, shivering children aged from over a year to five years in a garbagemired unheated room. They are placed in state custody. The mother was charged with endangering the health of her children.
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Chicago
West Side
Beaulieu
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