N&O Index Card Listings

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Rook, John William
  • Rook's murder conviction upheld, bringing Feb. 14 execution closer - Fe 1 86 1C
  • Day of violence remembered as execution nears - Fe 3 86 1C
  • Appeals court rejects request for stay of Rook's execution - Fe 6 86 18C
  • Lawyers ask high court to stay Rook's execution - Fe 7 86 3D
  • Rook chooses injection as method of execution - Fe 8 86 20C
  • Editorial: State should spare Rook - Fe 9 86 12A
  • U.S. Supreme Court grants stay for Rook - Fe 11 86 1
  • Convicted killer's fate linked to Ga. case - Jy 13 86 29A
  • Rook execution set for Sept. 19, before Supreme Court reconvenes - Jy 16 86 1C
  • Stay of execution sought for Rook - Au 20 86 20A
  • Judge denies plea to postpone Rook's Sept. 19 execution date - Au 21 86 24C
  • Rook's lawyers again ask state to delay execution - Au 27 86 4C
  • High court refuses to hear appeal for Rook - Se 10 86 18C
  • Lawyers cite UNC study in Rook murder appeal - Se 12 86 7C
  • Martin makes time to review Rook case - Se 14 86 39A
  • Rook's lawyers ask Martin to delay execution - Se 16 86 1C
  • Martin unlikely to intervene in Rook's execution - Se 17 86 2C
  • U.S. appeals court rejects plea to halt execution of Rook - Se 17 86 1C
  • Chronology of Rook case, appeals of death penalty - Se 18 86 8A
  • Death penalty foes plead for Rook's life - Se 18 86 1
  • Editorial: Retribution can wait - Se 18 86 22A
  • Death-penalty foes picket, stage vigils - Se 19 86 5A
  • High court denies stay for Rook - Se 19 86 1
  • 5-4 vote on stay heartens activists - Se 20 86 1
  • Rook dies peacefully; some weep, others cheer - Se 20 86 1
  • Rook video to speak to kids on the wrong track - Se 20 86 8A
  • Execution appropriate, Martin says - Se 24 86 20C
  • Executed killer sends last message to youth - De 18 86 22C
  • Editorial: Murderer sends a message - De 22 86 16A
Rook, John William
  • Court denies retrial request in slaying case (Rook) - Fe 28 85 16C
  • Execution date for Clayton man (Rook) to be set Monday in Wake court - Ap 28 85 34A
  • June execution date set for man who killed nurse - Ap 30 85 2C
  • Stay of execution sought for Rook - Jn 6 85 22C
  • Judge grants Rook stay of execution - Jn 8 85 20C
  • Federal judge (Britt) rejects appeal of Rook's death sentence - Oc 22 85 8B
  • Judge OKs Rook's appeal of conviction - No 21 85 12B
  • Execution date set for man convicted in nurse's slaying - No 22 85 5B
Rook, John William
  • High court upholds death penalties of two N. C. men (Rook; Evans) - Mr 23 82 3C
  • Removing stay of execution sought by state - Jn 22 82 11A
  • Death penalty challenged on basis of killer's past - Jy 27 82 1C
  • Editorial: One final 'abuse' for Rook? - Jy 29 82 4A
  • Nurse's slayer wins bid for stay of execution - Jy 31 82 1C