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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1977

Page

2

Indianapolis killer used gas chamber to kill three victims

Police say Melvin Carr used his garage and car exhaust to fatally harm Karen Mills 24 her son Robert Mills 2 and Sandra Harris 17 in a trunk gas chamber. Carr died while alone in the garage after returning to check on them. Police linked the case to an unsolved 10 year old disappearance of Lois Williams and her daughter Karen.

Indianapolis UPI Melvin Carr Karen Mills Robert Jr Sandra E. Harris Carr Dleton Robert Mills James Parnell Parnell Lois Williams Karen

Green thumb yields college funding at Clemson

Clemson horticulture student Bob McConnell turned his green thumb into cash by growing poinsettias for three years. He sold 600 plants last Christmas, earning enough to help pay college expenses. ROTC cadet, he will serve two years after graduation before pursuing a greenhouse or nursery of his own.

Clemson S.C Bob McConnell Clemson University McConnell

Paley names successor at CBS

Broadcast pioneer William S. Paley plans to step down as CBS chief executive and will recommend John D. Backe for the role if approved by directors, while Paley may remain chairman. Backe joined CBS in 1973 and comes from publishing, aiming to guide the empire Paley built, with CBS operations spanning radio television records and books.

Los Angeles William S. Paley CBS John D. Backe CBS, Inc Paley CBS’ Production Center Studio City CBS Radio and Television Columbia Records Backe Arthur R. Taylor Taylor

Zeppelin riots hit Cincinnati again as crowd overpowers police

AP report says Led Zeppelin fans sparked a second riot in three days in Cincinnati. Eight police officers from the coliseum were deployed after bottle throwing and projectiles at the crowd. An 18 year old Dayton fan, Stanley Blair, fell 20 feet while trying to scale a wall and was hospitalized in fair condition. Police Lt Col John Merae cited multiple arrests after another bottle throwing incident outside the coliseum during the first sold out show.

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