Guilty Verdict In Slaying Of Va. Judge Poindexter Convicted
A 23 year old Louisa County lumberman Curtis Darnell Poindexter was found guilty of first degree murder for the shooting of Louisa County General District Court Judge Stewart A Cunningham and sentenced to life. Jurors also added 48 years for wounding Sheriff Henry Kennon attempting to murder Trooper Douglas Heridley and possessing a sawed off shotgun. The six day trial ended with Poindexter calm in court. The defense claimed a biased white jury and vowed appeal.
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Staunton
L. Douglas Wilder
Wilder
Poindexter
Kennon
Hendley
No Emotion As Richmond Man Sentenced For Child's Murder
Marvin Leon Grimm, 21, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 3 year old Christopher Glenn Harper whose body was found in the James River after his disappearance on November 22. He also faced abduction and sodomy charges with imposition suspended.
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Richmond
James River
Marvin Leon Grimm
Frank A. S. Wright
Christopher Glenn Harper
Grimm
Wright
Harper
Moratorium On Auctions On Damaged Mail Goods
Washington AP reports the Postal Service suspends auctions of books and records damaged or separated from packaging by new sorting machines to reduce losses. Industry and lawmakers dispute sorting methods and wrapping quality while a June to August moratorium awaits alternatives.
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Washington
Conway Twitty
Postal Service
Congressional
Postal
Leo Albert
House Post Office
Albert
Prentice-Hall International
The
Association of American Publishers
Dear Abby Columns on kissing rules theft weddings and menopause
A collection of Dear Abby letters discussing kiss ethics punishment for stealing at age twelve wedding etiquette over flowers and a joke about MENopause. The page includes Phil on kissing intentions a Clifton NJ reader, a family who kisses as greeting, marital flower requests, and a quip about menopause labeling.
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Abby
Canadian Equestrian Team rider at Walnut Hill trials
Juliet Graham of the Canadian Equestrian Team competes in Olympic selection trials on June 1 and 12 at Walnut Hill Farm in Boyce. Winners advance to represent Canada at the Montreal Olympics this summer.
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Juliet Graham
Eesne
Walnut Hill
Boyce
Montreal
Regan Trial Begins in SBA Loan Scheme Case
Former Richmond SBA chief Thomas F. Regan faces a 15 count indictment alleging he and others profited from government backed loans. Prosecutors say he could receive up to 220 years in prison and 290000 dollars in fines if convicted. Regan pleaded innocent alongside attorney Matthew N. Ott.
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Thomas F. Regan
Richmond
SBA
Regan
Matthew N. Ott
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Gordon L
Waddey
State Penitentiary
Cunningham
Richmond City
Andrew J. Winston
Reginald W. Williams
State Department of Corrections
Post Office
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune
Jews Synd
Vnc
Phil
Clifton, N.J
J.E
Elcajon
Calif
Oatalee
L.A
Star
Martha Tice
Andrews
Hutch
Bassett
Andrews Valley
Winchester
Bankamericard
Richmond, Va
Small Business Administration
Kleen Rite
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