Gilmore's rapid death and postexecution body handling
Utah details recount Gary Mark Gilmore’s swift execution by firing squad and immediate postdeath actions. Autopsy shows four bullets hit the heart. body prepared for medical uses, cremated in Provo, ashes to be scattered over Utah towns Frovg and Springville. Doctors note kidneys not usable for transplant. one kidney may aid medical research. News describes courtroom stays and final execution at Utah State Prison after dawn.
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University of Utah Medical Center
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United States
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Moore
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J. Robert Bullock
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Glimore
4Th District Court
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Lawrence Schiller
Gary
Schiller
Litah
Jurek
Wendy Adams
Texas
Cera
Guadalupe River
Hell
Gale River Bridge
Cuero
Wendy
Gary Gilmore
Utah State Prison
Point of the Mountain
Trains wreck near Sydney kills many passengers
Sydney AP reports a commuter train jumped its tracks about 20 miles outside Sydney, struck a highway overpass stanchion, bringing down a 43 ton bridge and autos on two crowded coaches. Officials say nine injured, many critically, with police estimating up to eight or more dead as 13 bodies were recovered and operations continued.
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Sydney
Australia
George Marshall
Mount Victoria
Death toll rises in Navy craft collision disaster
In Barcelona harbor Spanish divers search for missing American sailors after a U S Navy landing craft was struck by a freighter. At least 38 are believed dead with 12 accounted for and over 80 survivors. Navy to release names of dead and injured. In New Delhi Indira Gandhi frees opposition figure Desai and L K Advani as political tensions ease.
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Advani
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Lenor Ching
Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
Syracuse
N.Y
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Dayton
Ford Motor Co
Cleveland-area
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Toledo
Convicted murderess to attend inauguration
Mary Fitzpatrick, 22, a murder convict and former prison trusty who served as Amy Carter's nurse during Georgia’s governorship era, receives a 34 day release to attend the President-elect's inauguration in Washington. Accompanied by two Atlanta Junior League members, she secured parole board approval, with volunteers raising travel funds.
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Amy Carter
Georgia
Mary Fitzpatrick
Washington
Atlanta Junior League
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Fitzpatrick
Ford Regner
Maryill
Carters
Edith Primm
Tire Chains For Farm Tractors and Autos
Small ad noting repairs by Conservit Inc with chain sales for farm tractors trucks and autos. Mentions contact John H. Niner and a location near 244 mile of I-70 at Ma. Includes phone like 739-203 and Bis Mia.
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John H. Niner
Conservit. Inc
Mia
Sunday Lesson on Jesus Calls His Disciples
This Friday at noon at the YMCA speaker Ds. Robert Nitzell will lead a lesson titled Jesus Calls His Disciples. The event runs from 12 Noon to 1 PM at the YMCA.
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Robert Nitzell
YMCA
Water Conditioners For Rent Or Buy With Free Trial Ad
ServiBoft advertises water conditioners available for rent or purchase with a 15 day free trial. Ady.
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Serviboft
Ady
Supreme Court delays Texas death penalty ruling
Texas must delay Jerry Lane Jurek’s execution as the U S Supreme Court considers his appeal and requests a formal filing by February 16 with response due by March 3. The delay marks a rare postponement after the high court granted a stay amid a looming televised death narrative.
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Texas
Huntsville
Tex
Jerry Lane Jurek
U.S. Supreme Court
Jurek
United States
Gary
Church leaders condemn Gilmore execution as brutal retreat
In New York the major Roman Catholic, Protestant and Eastern Orthodox bodies denounced Gary Gilmore’s execution as a despairing retreat into brutality. The National Council of Churches, Catholic Conference officials and other denominations urged a day of protest and mourning and called for reforms that respect human life and seek nonlethal crime solutions.
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New York
Gary Gilmore
National Council of Churches
Klonday
SS. Catholic Conference
Brancis J. Butler
William P. Thompear
National Council
Utah
Gilmore
Monay Mominger
Thompson
Claire Randall
Interdenominational Cooperative Body
Butler
Maryland Lottery Numbers Drawn in Baltimore
The Maryland Numbers Came daily lottery draw list shows the winning digits, with the result and related details published locally. The notice references Hagerstown and mentions subscription rates and distribution details from the AP dispatch.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Tanker Indis Challenger sinks after mid Pacific spill
AP reports a tanker carrying 5.8 million gallons of light crude split in two and began sinking 204 miles southeast of Midway Island. The Japanese containership Pacific Arrow rescued 28 of 31 Sapher crewmen, while three remained aboard. No injuries reported as Coast Guard notes oil sheen and pillage risk.
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Gilman
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Mofo
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Tekoe ‘Shipping and Trading Co
Piraeus
South Africa
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Veneawela
Gilman Ask
Record cold idles over 60,000 workers nationwide
The freezing weather prompted voluntary and forced curtailments across the United States. Utilities report surge in demand while many schools close. Evacuations in West Virginia and widespread service disruptions hit Ohio, New York, Alabama, and other states as car startups falter, pipes freeze, and ice blocks water intake.
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