Stepmother says Judy confessed in final hours
Mary Carr, Judy's foster mother, says the executed man confessed to at least three unsolved deaths and claimed he would die soon if his March 9 execution failed. She cited his statements about Linda Unverzagt and two Louisiana women's deaths, noting he did not want the confession public until after death.
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Steven Judy
Mary Carr
Judy
Terry Lee Chasteen
Carr
Linda Unverzagt
Louisiana
Percy pressured on Salvador aid protest at Chicago office
Thirteen protesters including five Roman Catholic nuns and two priests sat in Percy’s Chicago office demanding opposition to all El Salvador aid. After a three hour sit in police wheeled them out. no arrests were made. Percy told them by phone he would not back total withdrawal of aid.
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Chicago
U.S
el Salvador
Charles H. Percy
Illinois Republican
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
Corps study finds year-round Mississippi traffic not cost-effective
After 14 years of analysis the Army Corps of Engineers concludes that keeping the upper Mississippi open for winter barge traffic would not pay for itself. The 1,250 mile river stretch from Grafton Illinois to Minneapolis shows unlikely surge in traffic to cover ice-removal costs.
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Mississippi River
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Corps
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Grafton
Ill
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Bear cub drowns during swimming lesson at Brookfield Zoo
A four month old polar bear cub born to Trisha and Clark at Brookfield Zoo drowned in an outdoor pool while being taught by its mother. Zookeepers found the unnamed female after the mother carried the cub underwater multiple times. veterinarians could not revive her.
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Brookfield Zoo
Trisha
Clark
Joyce Gardella
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