25 Aug 1977
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1977
Page
1
In Rolla Missouri a University of Missouri Rolla student Harry James Bruce Jr seventeen of Winnetka Chicago allegedly acted on a joking remark about suicide. He placed his head on railroad tracks and was struck by a freight train. Police report classmates initially believed the remark was a joke.
David Berkowitz denies identity when arraigned on new indictments accusing him of three murders and wounding two in The Bronx. Judge and defense seek further questioning as the case advances, with Berkowitz insisting he is not David A. Berkowitz.
AP reports Wednesday lottery results across Maryland and Pennsylvania. Maryland Mega-like numbers show six-digit 163848 and other tiers while Pennsylvania lists multiple six and five digit outcomes. Varying locales include Vandergrift and Pittsburgh with mixed result formats and partial phrase fragments.
U S officials move to examine hundreds of Nixon files seeking missing foreign gifts, after court ruling allows access. The process will be supervised by Nixon representatives, with Box 118 cited for possible photographs and unrecorded jewelry. State Department and GSA say gifts may be in Nixon custody, violating gift laws.
Wayne Thomas Heacock, a longtime neighborhood handyman, is charged with five counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct involving a year-old boy. Investigators say he ran a “sex school” for boys dating back to 1957, awarding prizes for sexual acts and collecting handwritten diaries. Heacock pleaded innocent in district court and remains jailed on 128000 bond.
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