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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1971

Page

6

Boy Unharmed as Kidnap Suspect Caught in Des Moines

FBI reports Michael Siler, 29, Milwaukee, sought in the kidnapping of 10 year old Anthony Caputa was arrested in Des Moines while trying to board a flight to Los Angeles. Anthony was unharmed. Siler, arraigned on unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, faces extradition to Milwaukee. Caputa's family described relief and details of the boy's brief stay with Siler before discovery.

Des Moines UPI Milwaukee FBI Anthony Paul Caputa Michel Siler Siler Los Angeles United Air Lines Midwest Caputa Jim U.S R. E. Longstaff Anthony Carl Caputaid

Haitians pay respects to Duvalier funeral crowd grows

In Port au Prince Haitians mourn Francois Papa Doc Duvalier as thousands queue to view his glass coffin. Up to 100000 are expected to line the funeral route while Jede Duvalier attends without commenting. Security forces and Tontons Macoutes patrol the palace grounds.

Port AU Prince Haiti UPI Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier Duvalier Jede Papa Doc Votmers Security Tontons Macoutes

Five inmates cleared after not being convicted at Lima hospital

In Lima Ohio five inmates with a combined 153 years served at the State Hospital for the Criminally Insane were ordered released after authorities learned they had never been convicted of crimes they faced. The men aged 49 to 71 were labeled not criminally insane and had been kept for observation long after supposed trials. Doctors and judges noted failures to review their cases and hoped for readjustment before any actual release.

Lima, Ohio UPI State Hospital T.J. Reshetylo Allen County David Steiner Ohio Everett Smith Columbus Guy Tolle Inchester William Davis Middletown Holt Fletcher Cleveland Robert A. Onion Conneaut Reshetylo

Public Auction Sale Dates and Livestock Markets in Iowa

Public auction listings across Iowa detail multiple sales. Includes Hog Farm and Equipment near Sigourney, plumbing business closing at Washington County Fair Grounds, consignment at Eddie Edwards' property in Burlington, and ongoing sales at Wapello and Washington Livestock Sales. Also notes Kalona, Ollie, Wayland, and Kalona Community Auction dates and times.

Winfield Hwy Tony Montyn Fred Robiff Washington County Fairgrounds Norton Richard Embree Hwy 149 Sigourney Don Downey Eddie Edwards South Benton Brighton Iowa Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Wapello Washton Livestock Sales Co Smylie - Haupert Livestock Co Humbus Town Iopa Kalona Wayland Towa Livestock Exchange Auc- Kalona Lowa

Briney land to be sold at public auction

In Albia Iowa, after four years of delay, Marvin Katko seeks 35 acres of the Edward and Bertha Briney property in Monroe County. A $30,000 damage award from a 1967 trapgun incident remains partly unpaid as a forced sale looms for May 25 at the county courthouse amid ongoing appeals and fund erosion.

ALBIA API Edward Brineys Marvin Katko Katko Tapgun Monroe County Bertha Biiney Dennis Carr Court House Briney Iowa Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court Eddyville

Fragmented Area TV Listings Show a Mix of Films and Programs

A dense, unreadable scan of TV listings shows various times and titles including movies, news slots, cartoons, and game shows. The fragment references programs such as Mission Imposs, World of Life, News, and cartoons, but many entries are garbled.

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