Gilmore taunts Utah pardons board before execution
Gary Mark Gilmore calls the state pardons board cowards and dares them to execute him, saying they should let him go if they refuse. He faces a Nov. 15 firing squad date after losing appeals, while his supporters seek stays and opponents push delays.
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Nicole Barrell
Shirley Pedler
Utah
American Civil Liberties Union
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Robert van Sciver
United States
Luis Jose Monge
Colorado
State Supreme Court
Calvin L. Rampton
Pardons Board
Mrs At
Mrs. Barrett
Woman freed after $125000 ransom in Pa. abduction
Elizabeth Ann Ferringer 23 was abducted from her parents home in a near zero weather night and found chained in a basement of an abandoned quarry house. Her father paid $125,000, two Centre County men Gary R. Young and George K. Young were arrested as suspects and arraigned for related charges.
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FBI
FHS
Elizabeth Ann Ferringer
Neil J. Welch
Philadelphia
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Centre County
Welsh
Gary R. Young
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George K. Young
Hine Grove Mills
U.S
John Cottons
Ferringer
Welch
Mrs. Ferringer
Woman stabbed to death by husband in Family Court
Nancy Smith of Manhattan died after being stabbed 15 times by her husband Leroy in a Family Court custody hearing for their 7-year-old son Anthony. Police said the attack occurred after 4 PM, officers restrained Smith, and he used a five inch knife before being stopped.
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New York
Nancy Smith
Manhattan
Leroy
Nanette Dembitz
Beekman-Downtown Hospital
Smiths
Anthony
Smith
Marines to transfer Ku Klux Klan members at Camp Pendleton
The Marine Corps reversed an earlier denial and said KKK affiliated Marines, identified in a barracks raid on Nov 13, will be transferred to other stations. Lt Col Dan Brown cited a pistol, clubs and a list naming 18 Marines as Ku Klux Klan members.
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Calif
Marine Corps
Oll
RKK
Dan Brown
KKK
Charles Owen
Explosions Hit Mexico City Buildings Injuring Several
A series of blasts in Mexico City damaged multiple buildings near the Cantino Real Hotel where delegates to the inauguration stay. Casualties totaled around a dozen injured with damage exceeding 100000 dollars. UN offices and businesses were affected in various districts as authorities investigated possible ties between blasts.
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Mexico City
Cantino Real Hotel
Jose Lopez Portilla
Matt Cueto
United Nations
Banco Nacional de Mexico
Johnson and Johnson Laboratory
National Confederation of Chambers of Commerce
Maryland Lottery Numbers Game Drawn Weekly Result
Maryland Numbers Game results show the daily drawing on Monday with the winning number 906. The fragment notes Baltimore area context and lottery reporting.
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Maryland
Connally Weighs GOP Post Amid Party Renewal Efforts
President Ford backs a new GOP policy panel to guide strategy as Republican governors meet to broaden appeal. John B. Connally hints he could lead the party if broad support and a Texas practice tie remain, signaling a potential chairmanship.
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Ford
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Mary Louise Smith
Republican Coordinating Committee
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
George Bormney
Michigan
John B. Connally
Texas
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Ronald Reagan
Nelkan A Rockefeller
PLO Said Ready To Accept Jewish State In Palestine
Herman Edelsberg said PLO officials indicated in private talks they would accept in principle a Jewish state in Palestine alongside an Arab state, though they refused public acknowledgment. The PLO does not recognize Israel and the claim sparked questions about U S reactions and support.
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Palestine
Waslington
Palestine Liberation Organization
Herman Edelsberg
U.S
Edelsberg
B'nai D'rith International Council
Arcericas
PLG
Isamy Sarlawi
Elias Jirgisins
State Department
Washington
Jirsis
United States
Foreign Agents Registration Office
Beirut
TLO
Sarlan
New York
United Nations
Ile
Washingon
American Friends Service Committee
Webwa PLC
Farouk Kaddoumi
Kadloumi
Jimmy Carter
Israel
Evelsberg
America
Amtrak Train Derby? Derails Near Sewell West Virginia
An Amtrak passenger train bound for Chicago derailed near Sewell West Virginia early today. Six cars left the rails but stayed upright with eight serious injuries reported and one minor injury. The James Whitcomb Riley train originated in Washington and will be aided by additional coaches from Hinton and Charlesley to complete the Chicago run.
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Washington
Amtrak
Chicago
Sewell
W.va
James Whitcomb Rlley
Hinton
Common Market seeks early talks with Carter before inauguration
European Community leaders at a closed summit in The Hague press for early dialogue with President-elect Carter to address looming oil and economic issues. They warn the North South conference in Paris should be postponed until more U.S. economic plans are known.
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Hague
The
Netherlands
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Paris
Giarrett Fitzgerald
Ireland
United States
Supreme Court weighs class of murderers in police officer death case
The court will consider whether mandatory death sentences for first degree murder of a police officer are constitutional. The ruling could affect death row inmates in multiple states as it revisits the scope of mandatory penalties. Other actions include Nixon records access and gender bias in prison guard height rules.
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Roberts
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High Court
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North Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Texas
Richard M. Nizon
White House
Nixon
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General Services Administration
Alabama
Ahree
Federal Court
Dianar Rawlinson
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
East Cleveland
Ohio
Boy Scouts
Jaycens
Puyallup
Death penalty debate rages as Irish pair on death row
Noel Murray and Marie Murray, 25 and 22, jailed for killing a police constable during a bank robbery, face executions amid controversy. The couple, sentenced June 9 by Dublin's Special Criminal Court, appeal the death sentences arguing the officer was off duty and not in uniform. The case tests Ireland's capital punishment rules and politics as the Supreme Court review looms.
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Ireland
Noel
Marie Murray
Irish Republican Army
Supreme Court
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