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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1985
Page
10
In Wataga an attack on 110 chickens at June Kennedy's tavern yard left birds headless and slain. Deputies found human hand prints near the coop and a neighbor feared for weeks. a lie detector test and charges are pending as the investigation continues.
Comedian Bob Hope and ten Vietnam veterans including Virginia Governor Charles Robb and Senator Larry Pressler were named recipients of the Distinguished Vietnam Veterans Awards at a Washington hotel banquet. Other honorees include Billy Ray Cameron Rocky Bleier Jan Scruggs Hugh Robinson James Mayer Max Cleland Patrick McLaughlin and Gary Beikirk plus Cora Redmond and singer Chris Noel.
Mayor Edward Koch questioned a meter theft suspect before Detective Edward Martinez and officers detained him. The episode occurred as the mayor and security guard confronted the man taking money from a parking meter in New York.
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