Reagan Schweiker pick sparks debate on strategy
In Sacramento AP reports Reagan allies hail the choice of Sen. Richard Schweiker as vice presidential nominee as broadening Reagan's base and strengthening the ticket. Ford backers call it a desperate move aimed at grabbing delegates three weeks before the convention.
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Ohio Miners Honor Picket Lines Amid Walkout
Miners at three Southern Ohio Coal Co. mines refuse to cross West Virginia UMW District 17 picket lines while Ohio locals pledge support but avoid joining due to prior injunctions. About 100 of 1,700 Meigs area miners attend a Wilkesville rally detailing four demands on courts, reprisals, investigations, and fines tied to the new contract. District 17 members report police harassment during the walkout.
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Coal Industry Still Paralyzed in West Virginia Strike
West Virginia's coal industry remained paralyzed as a wildcat strike kept virtually all 59,300 miners idle. The dispute cost the nation about 400,000 tons of coal daily and showed little sign of improvement, with no expansion into neighboring states materializing. The West Virginia Coal Association estimated wage losses at around $2 million per day.
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Tanaka Arrested in Lockheed Scandal in Japan
Former Japanese prime minister Kakuei Tanaka and secretary Toshio Enomoto were arrested on charges tied to a $12 million Lockheed payoff scheme. They allegedly received 1.7 million dollars from a Marubeni official. Tanaka resigned from the Liberal Democratic Party after arrest.
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Firearms Block Border Crossing in Chowchilla Kidnap Probe
James Schoenfeld, 24, turned back at the Cascade border in Canada four days after the Chowchilla abduction with a rifle and three handguns found in his car. He traveled with identification for Woods and Snyder and claimed he was bound for the Olympics. Authorities study whether he and Woods are implicated in the kidnapping and search warrants are planned in Marin County as the case develops.
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Fulbright Winner Lester Marks Heads Abroad Again
The Lester Marks family plans a trip abroad next month as Marks, Ohio University English professor, earns his third Fulbright scholarship and will relocate to Norway where he held prior appointments.
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Middleport Council Awards Street Resurfacing Contract
The Middleport Village Council awarded resurfacing of three streets to Shelly Co. of Thornville on Monday night. Additional streets will be resurfaced as funds become available from a street levy approved in June.
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Pomeroy-Mason Bridge Reopens After 1.3 Million Repair
Residents in the Pomeroy-Mason area woke to a reopened Ohio River bridge Monday after a March 30 closure for a 1.3 million dollar repair project. The span now carries traffic again, restoring local connectivity.
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Ninety Six Resident Reports Indian Raid in South Carolina
Two hundred years ago a Ninety Six settler described an Indian raid that left plantations desolate and suspected British involvement. The fragment also notes Ohio weather with morning showers likely through Wednesday, highs around the 80s and lows in the 60s.
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Penmanship Analysts Profile Carters Ambition Ford Independence
Evelyn Budd Michaels and W Peter Ferrera assess Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan in handwriting analysis. Carter shows high ambition sometimes unrealistic Ford is friendly and persistent Reagan more independent and objective. The analysts spoke at the International Graphoanalysis Society's 47th annual meeting in Chicago this week.
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Cincinnati Police Chief Resigns Under No Charges
City Manager William Donaldson accepted the resignation of Carl Goodin as Cincinnati police chief citing no departmental charges at resignation time. Pension decisions will be handled by the Police and Fire Pension Fund, not the city.
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California the land of extremes says editor
Editor notes California's bizarre crime history and culture, listing Chowchilla bus kidnaping and a string of high profile crimes. University experts discuss California's fluid society encouraging new identities, cults, and sensational acts while noting no single rule governs crime. Local officials cite California as a permissive area with a broad spectrum of individuals and behaviors.
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