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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1966

Page

9

Teens Held in Slayings Cast of Victims Named

In San Jose California two teens Tony Espositio 17 and Jack Brito Jr 16 confessed to bludgeoning Eugene Silva 40 a Santa Clara warehouse worker. Brito admitted involvement in the fatal beating of Rev John D Cox 31 a Millbrae priest. Both youths were booked for homicide investigations.

Bart Collins Tony Espositio Jack Brito Jr Eugene Silva Santa Clara Brito John D. Cox San Francisco Millbrae Espositio Collins San Jose Sayig

Coney Island Riot Quelled During Memorial Day Weekend

About 4000 teenagers, both boys and girls aged 14 to 18, rampaged at Coney Island as Memorial Day weekend ended. They fought, hurled bottles, and forced rides and booths to shut down. Police with 200 officers and 150 reinforcements dispersed the crowd after roughly an hour. eight were arrested for disorderly conduct and one for felonious assault on a mounted officer.

Coney Island

Shostakovich Falls Ill After Leningrad Concert

Dmitri Shostakovich, 59, the USSR’s leading composer, suffered a slight heart attack at his Leningrad home after a concert with three new works performed. He is conscious, comfortable, and recovering, with a good night reported by his Moscow secretary.

Moscow Dmitri Shostakovich Soviet Union Leningrad Shostakovich United States

Former Area Man John Hlivko Dies at 85 in Chicago

John Hlivko 85 of Chicago formerly Zeigler died Sunday night in a Chicago hospital. A former coal miner and Southern Illinois resident of 40 years he was born in Hungary. He leaves a daughter Mrs. Charles Sortel and a son Joseph both of Chicago and two grandsons. Arrangements are pending at Vantrease Funeral Home Zeigler.

John Hlivko Chicago Zeigler Southern Illinois Hlivko Hungary Charles Sortel Joseph Vantrease

Speeding Fines Reported in Campbell Hill and Murphysboro

Marilyn J. Knop of Campbell Hill fined 24 dollars for speeding. Benjamin A. Daniel of Murphysboro fined 20 dollars for speeding. Brenda K. Childers of Murphysboro fined 16 dollars for speeding. Marjorie Ice of Murphysboro fined 16 dollars for speeding.

Campbell Hill Marilyn J. Knop Murphysboro Benjamin A. Daniel Brenda K. Childers Marjorie Ice

Man Charged In Deaths In Richmond Slayings

Richmond police charged Thomas Lee Penn, 19, with murder in four metropolitan area killings and expected to charge him in the other two. Penn surrendered at police headquarters and had earlier been charged with malicious wounding and rape of a 14 year old girl. Police said a signed detailed statement from the accused led to the four slamings charges.

Richmond Thomas Lee Penn Penn

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