Soldier faces charges in three Buffalo murders
Joseph Christopher a 25 year old Buffalo man and white Army private is charged in three of seven killings linked to a string of deaths of black men. He was extradited from Georgia and awaits arraignment as officials say he stands at the center of ongoing investigations in Buffalo Rochester and New York City.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Joseph Christopher
Erie County
Erie County District
Edward C. Cosgrove
Christopher
Cosgrove
Rochester
New York City
Fort Benning
Georgia Superior Court
John Land
Columbus
Freeway Killer Suspect Pugh Pleads Innocent
William Ray Pugh pleads innocent to murder robbery and sodomy in the Freeway Killer case tied to the 15-year-old victim Harry Todd Turner. Trial set for June 18 with pretrial June 11. Pugh held without bail in a sprawling Southern California case with 44 related deaths.
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Los Angeles
William Ray Pugh
Superior Court
Julius A. Leetham
Pugh
California
Harry Todd Turner
Lancaster
Calif
Edmont Barrett
William G. Bonin
Turner
James Michael Munro
Gregory Matthew Miley
Bonin
Haig Speech Sparks Campus Protests at Syracuse
Haig spoke at Syracuse University amid protests by more than 200 faculty and 100 outside demonstrators. He urged restraint on Soviet power while acknowledging Western weaknesses, praising the life of the mind and warning against overconfidence. Demonstrators condemned U S policies and Haig's selection as speaker.
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
Soviet Union
Haig
Syracuse University
Reagan
Moscow
el Salvador
Washington
Carrier Dome
Melvin Eggers
University Senate
Moses Finley
Finley
Darwin College
Cambridge University
West
Africa
Asia
Central America
China
Atlantic Alliance
Ali donates 400000 to Atlanta murder probe
Muhammad Ali added 400000 to the reward fund for the killings of 26 black youths in Atlanta. Mayor Maynard Jackson said the gift would help flush out the killer as 40 volunteers paddled the Chattahoochee River for clues.
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Atlanta
Muhammad Aili
Ali
Chattahoochee River
Maynard Jackson
Communists warn attack on jail threatens Poland security
In Otwock near Warsaw, about 500 people besieged a police station after reports police beat two men. The crowd burned and damaged the station before Firemen and Solidarity efforts calmed the riot. The Trybuna Ludu criticized the violence while condemning the attack as a threat to national order.
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Poland
Warsaw
Communist Party
Independent Union Solidarity
Otwock
Trybuna Ludu
Solidarity
Jacek Kuron
PAP
Sabotage ruled out in EC-135N crash near Walkersville
Air Force Brig. Gen. William T. Twinting said there was absolutely no evidence of sabotage in the EC-135N crash that killed 21 aboard and prompted a full investigation. The plane, equipped with radar for tracking missiles and satellites, went down a day after departing Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio, during a routine training flight.
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Walkersville
Air Force
William T. Twinting
Air Force Investigation Board
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
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Broadway
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Vernon
de Lile
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