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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1970

Page

9

Ohio House to Consider Usury Exemption and Abortion Bill

A second attempt to exempt VA and FHA loans from Ohio usury limits is headed for House floor with an altered measure, while Rep. John Galbraith pushes to repeal or modify abortion laws. Senate actions include land transfer to Ohio University and a tax settlement reduction bill. Senator Taft proposes tenant protections against retaliatory rent hikes and lease terminations.

Columbus Ohio Insurance, Public Utiliies and Financial Institutions Charles Fry Springfield FHA Senate Department of Health Ohio University Athens John Galbraith Maumee Galbraith Sen William Taft Cleveland

Algiers Defendants All Found Innocent

In Detroit 1967 motel killings case a U S district court jury acquits three white policemen Ronald August Robert Paille and David Senak and Melvin Dismukes a Negro private guard of conspiring to injure and intimidate ten motel occupants The verdict ends a high profile trial with prior acquittals and lingering appeals and prompted emotional reactions from defendants families and prosecutors seeking reinstatement or future backing pay.

Flint, Mich Algiers Detroit U.S. District Court Ronald August Robert Paille David Senak Melvin Dismukes Dismukes August Aubrey Pollard Michigan Paille Fred Temple

Court Rules No Payment In Estate Dispute

Hocking County Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer ruled in the case brought by Thomas Hite executor of Ida B Poling s estate against Jacob Keller administrator of Thomas Dillon s estate. The court held no contract existed for household services and the claimed 5500 payment for July 1964 to December 1968 was denied. The ruling also found no will provision favorable to the plaintiff and failure to prove entitlement.

Poling Thomas Dillon

Soviet Space Setback? US Expert Analyzes Russian Rockets

U S space expert Dr Charles Sheldon II says Soviet lunar ambitions face delays from technical problems with large rockets. He cites Cosmos 300 and 305 unmanned failures and notes no proven high energy fuels or proven test firings. He compares Soviet efforts with Apollo era milestones and Expo 70 context.

Daytona Beach Fla U.S Charles Sheldon II Soviet Union Proton Earth Moon Sheldon Science Policy Library of Congress Legislative Research Service Lieve Space Japan Tokyo United States

Spelling Bee Set for Nelsonville York Pupils

Melsonville Nelsonville York elementary fifth and sixth graders will compete March 18 at the junior high auditorium. Two from fifth grade and four from sixth grade advance. District winner enters state contest in Columbus Dispatch sponsorship. Logan David W. Storts granted divorce from Patricia Storts in Common Pleas Court. Patricia restored to maiden name Patricia Kline.

Melsonville Nelsonville York The Columbus Dispatch Logan David W. Storts Patricia Storts Common Pleas Court Harley Meyer Patricia Kline

Taft challenges Rhodes on volunteer army stand in Ohio race

Rep. Robert Taft Jr challenged Gov. James A. Rhodes to take a position on Nixon's all volunteer army proposal at a Preble County club. Rhodes in Toledo said no major issue differences exist with Taft but cannot debate April 17 with Taft. Taft urged a professional army by 1971 to free funds for domestic needs and ease youth tax. Rhodes would back an ABM site in Ohio if Defense needs, amid ABM talks for the Ohio-Michigan region.

Robert Taft Jr James A. Rhodes Nixon Taft Rhodes Preble County Eaton Toledo Cleveland City Club Senate Paul Brown John J. Gilligan Hillsboro Highland County Cleveland Ohio Secretary of Defense Ohio-Michigan Congress

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