Carny exhibit of infant corpses sparks probe in Illinois
Lake County coroner says bodies of fetuses and malformed babies in glass jars labeled Cyclops Elephant Nose Baby and Frog Girl were confiscated from the WONDERCADE exhibit at the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. Exhibitor Goris Michael Christ of Gibsonton Fla. faces charges of illegal disposition of bodies and possession of human remains on $2,000 bond. Investigators seek origin and transport across state lines while Indiana ties are explored. coroner vows to stop such shows.
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Nudists Gather for 25th National Needist Council Convention in Ohio
About 300 nudists from nearby and beyond assembled at Whispering Winds Park for the 25th annual National Needist Council convention. Activities include Mr and Miss MNC pageants, Junior Miss, Junior Mr, discussions, meetings, swimming, sports, and nightly entertainment. Edith M. Church of Toledo hosts at the park formerly Devil's Den.
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Dispute over yo yo leaves 3 girls dead in California
Three 15-year-old girls were shot dead in Fremont after a family argument over a yo yo. Suspect David Eace, 16, held in Alameda County Juvenile Hall on suspicion of killing his sister Julia Ann and two friends. A .22 rifle with a 19-shot clip was found in his room, with one shell left.
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Boyce
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Message in cave taunt tied to Girl Scout killings
Pryor Oklahoma authorities reported a taunting cave message the killer left on June 17 1977 near Camp Scott where three Girl Scouts were murdered on June 13. Sheriff Pete Weaver said the cave is remote and unlikely a prank and noted evidence like cigarette butts footprints and whittling scraps as clues. The message was written in bold black felt tip letters and is being tested by state and federal teams.
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