Grand Jury Criticizes Fired Prison Official in Skeleton Case
The Lincoln County grand jury criticized Thomas O. Morton for alleged publicity motives behind the Cummins Prison Farm skeleton unearthing. No indictments were returned. Morton, fired by the Board of Correction as insubordinate and fiscally irresponsible, contested the report as a travesty of justice.
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Star City
Ark
Lincoln County Grand Jury
Cummins Prison Farm
Thomas O. Morton
Grand Jury
Henry W. Smith
Thomas O. Murton
Murton
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Board of Correction
John Haley
Mia Farrow Flies to Miami Amid Sinatra Separation
Mia Farrow arrived in Miami as Frank Sinatra performed, refusing to confirm if their trial separation had ended. The 22 year old actress had just cut short a six week meditation retreat in India with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
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Miami
Fla
Frank Siinatra
Mia Farrow
Sinatra
India
Guru
Dear Abby Advice on Breakups and Household Hazards
A reader seeks guidance on breaking an engagement and avoiding a broken marriage. Abby warns engagement should end kindly, while also addressing a jealous and impulsive husband who sets fires to TV when blocked from viewing. The column notes a nurse’s flu‑related wedding guest and offers Abby’s contact details for personal replies or a how to write letters booklet.
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Abby
AF Captain Convicted For Disobeying Order
Noyd, 34, was found guilty by a nine officer Air Force court martial at Cannon AFB for willful disobedience of an order to fly a mission with student pilot Noyd in December. Sentencing options include fines, reprimand, or dismissal, with possible prison and forfeiture of pay. Civil liberties lawyers protested limits on testimony and questioned conscientious objection handling and the legality of the order.
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Noyd
Cannon Air Force Base
Air Force
American Civil Liberties Union
Marvin Karpatkin
Honored Hundred Sets Festival Goal in Winchester
More than 100 men in Winchester and Frederick County volunteered for The Honored Hundred as part of the In Town Membership drive for the Apple Blossom Festival. Director Lamar Sloan announced a $20,000 fundraising goal for the May 2 3 4 presentation with 60 volunteers meeting at the Washington Hotel to receive assignments and a planning conference led by Sloan and four assistants.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Apple Blossom Festival
Lamar Sloan
Mr. Sloan
George Washington Hotel
Richard K. Eddy
Julian Armel
James Butcher
George Ly Riggs
J. T. Kremer, Jr
M.S. Zickefoose
O. O. VanDuesen
I. Fred Stine
Roger W. Vaughn
Kenneth Eisner
Philip A. Colclough
Donald K. Jones
James C. Gordon, Jr
G. D. England
James Davis
David F. Burks
Sam D. Preson
Miles Orndorfff, Jr
William Leatherman, Jr
A. W. Lorg
J. Curtis Fray
Lynn Comer
Fred Cameron
Larry Pitzer
Ames L. Scully
Ralph W. Poe
Ohn T. Solenberger
V. K. Sir
Powell's Harlem Office Reopens as two secretaries serve constituents
Washington AP reports a small carpetless office hosts Dolores Gillespie and Cleomine Lewis, continuing to assist Harlem residents after Adam Clayton Powell lost his seat. The House authorized keeping two aides to aid unrepresented constituents, while Powells former three room suite is reassigned to Rep James Fulton.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Dolores Gillespie
Cleomine Lewis
Harlem
Powell
Isle of Bimini
Miss Lewis
James G, Fulton
R-Pa
First nationwide broadcast of grand opera Faust in 1927
The first nationwide broadcast of grand opera was a Faust production on January 21, 1927. Alfred Springfield patented the aluminum sounding board for musical instruments.
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Alfred Springer
Cut Your Own Taxes Guide for Divorced Parents
A line-by-line guide titled Cut Your Own Taxes outlines new rules for divorced parents detailing who may claim dependent children and what proof is required. It promises to help taxpayers claim credits and deductions, avoid overpayments, and simplify income tax forms to speed refunds.
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The
Star
Ray de Crane
Tax Authority
de Crane
Cleveland Press
Internal Revenue Service
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