Hathaway goes on trial for slaying of Verna Russell
Newport Rhode Island June 8 with 120 jurors and 100 witnesses the state readies Elliott R Hathaway for trial on charges of strangling Verna Russell a nurse during an alleged mobile date Hathaway son of a Fall River legislator is accused of the March 28 murder After the body was found in Tiverton by friend Vernon Galvin Hathaway disappeared and later surrendered in Attleboro Massachusetts His defense cites memory loss and authorities considered cross state murder laws and capital punishment implications with a Bristol County observer assigned to the case.
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Newport
Rhode Island
Elliott R. Hathaway
Verna Russell
Hathaway
Fall River
Mass
Vernon Galvin
Tiverton
Attleboro
Massachusetts
Bristol County
Chicago's Cruelest Gangster Held for Observation
Chicago on June 8 Frank McErlane described by police as Chicago's cruelest gangster remains in custody on four charges. Judge John P McGoorty ordered examination at a psychiatric hospital to determine possible insanity. He faces dis orderly conduct mayhem discharging firearms and carrying concealed weapons. His sister claims he bit her cheek during an home intrusion.
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Chicago
Frank McErlane
John P. McGoorty
McErlane
Orchard Hill Prodigal Returns to Love and Stage Dream
Antonio Latour, once shunned by Orchard Hill, reunites with Harriet Noel in Cleveland as she ponders motherhood and a son Pierre. Donovan’s cruel marriage to Harriet and neglect of the boy set Tony on a doomed path, ending with a tragic return home and unanswered vows.
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Tony Latour
Harriet Noel
Orchard Hill
Tony
New York
Harriet
Roy Donovan
Bruce
Donovan
Antonio Latour
Latour
Bruce Carey
Pierre
Lttle
Cleveland
Antonio
Little Pierre
Appleton and C
Bakers Robbed After Joke Like Heist
In Chicago on June 8 three robbers entered a bakery and forced twelve bakers to lie on a cold floor for two hours. The raid yielded $300 found, while $3,000 remained missing. the intruders demanded the dough and fled.
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Chicago
Weather Summary for Thomasville Area June 8 1981
Fair tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. Observations show 8 am readings around 75 degrees and a pattern of general rains from the Carolinas to the Great Lakes due to a northeast moving disturbance. A new storm area forms over the Rockies and upper Missouri Valley as high pressure keeps fair conditions in the Gulf states and central valleys.
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Appalachians
New York
Carolinas
Great Lakes
New England
Rocky Mountains
Missouri Valley
Gulf States
Central Valleys
Pacific Coast
Gulf Region
Cancer Cells Grow in Glass Dishes at Johns Hopkins
Human seven month old cancer cells grown in Garvan Research Laboratory at Johns Hopkins were shown at the AMA convention. The cells originate from humans and include more than a dozen cancer varieties. Normal cells accompany and may fight malignants, while some malignant cells divide into three. The goal is pure malignant strains to study cancer production. progress is slow, possibly years.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Johns Hopkins University
American Medical Association
Garvan Research Laboratory
Chemical Foundation
John Hopkins J
Musicians Not Criminally Inclined Across Nation
Otto B. Heaton of Columbus Ohio announced the National Association of Music Masters plans to promote a slogan teaching boys to blow a horn to deter crime. Heaton cited a study finding under 3 percent of criminals can play instruments versus 90.3 percent of high school and college honor students who played at least one instrument. Maine reports no fatal automobile accidents in March and February.
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Chicago
National Association of Music Masters
Otto B. Heaton
Columbus
Ohio
Bus Passengers Identify Suspect in Wild West Robbery
Shamrock Texas June 8 Eighteen bus passengers waited to identify a man arrested at Erick Oklahoma as one of seven highwaymen who raided them of 668 dollars in cash and 273 dollars in jewelry on the previous day. The robbers used motor cars behind and ahead of a Tulsa to El Paso route detour near highway 66 at 2 30 a m. Some women hid money in stockings while others wired funds home for breakfast.
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Shamrock
Texas
Erick
Okla
Tulsa
el Paso
Tex
Americans Ordered to Evacuate Foochow
In Foochow Peiping June 8 a US consul dispatch reports all Americans in the area are warned to evacuate due to the advancing revolutionary forces.
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Foochow
Peiping
United States
Television in the home being prepared for by radio makers
The radio industry expects television to enter homes by fall or winter in its crystal stage. Bend P. Geddes of the Radio Manufacturers Association said broadcasters testing radio sight will prove the entertainment value of TV and help reduce costs compared with early broadcast sets.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Radio Manufacturers’ Association
Bend P. Geddes
Geddes
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