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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

3

Longet Pleads Innocent To Manslaughter Count

Claudine Longet, ex-wife of Andy Williams, pleads innocent to manslaughter in the shooting death of skier Vladimir Sabich. Trial set for Aug. 30 after a closed preliminary hearing in Aspen. Evidence cited includes ballistic testimony and alleged accidental shooting.

Longet Andy Williams Vladimir Spider Sabich Miss Longet Sabich Charles B. Weedman Los Angeles Claudine Spider Las Vegas Williams Weedman Claudine Longet Charles V. Weedman Nick McGrath Jr Pitkin County Aspen

Democrats Draft Platform in Secret Meetings

A 15 member Democratic platform subcommittee began three days of closed sessions to draft the party platform as Carter’s near nomination influences policy. Dukakis said the process remains drafting focused, not a detailed issue list, with final adoption by the full committee next week ahead of the convention.

Washington Jimmy Carter Massachusetts Michael Dukakis Dukakis Carter Gov. Carter Michael Barnes Kansas Subcommittee Barnes

Dayton Judge Forbidden To Close Courtroom

The Ohio Supreme Court barred Dayton Judge Stanley S. Phillips from closing the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court proceeding in the Herman Moore kidnapping case. The court granted a writ of prohibition to Dayton Newspapers Inc., citing the need to preserve public trial rights and suggesting transfer if publicity threatened fairness.

Dayton Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Lester Emoff Phillips Akron

High Court to Rule On Crofters Case

The Ohio High Court will decide if former state Treasurer John D Herbert and other officials can be held personally liable for Crofters loan losses tied to King Resources. The suit seeks to recover $8 million, contending a $50 million ceiling on state investments was exceeded.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court John D. Herbert Herbert Robert F. Gardner Atty William J. Brown King Resources Co Denver Colo Crofters Crofters, Inc High Court King Gardner Franklin County Common Pleas Court King Resources 10Th District Court of Appeals

Livestock Auction Prices Reported in Gallipolis Ohio

At the Ohio Valley Livestock Co in Gallipolis on Saturday prices covered stocker steers 28.50 to 40.50 dollars stocker heifers 33 dollars down canner and cutter cows 21 to 28 Holstein cows 26.50 to 30.50 commercial bulls 30 to 36.50 veals 34 to 51 culls 30 dollars down sows 39 to 43 stock cows by the head 140 to 310 stock cows and calves 225 to 385 stock bulls 175 to 360 and baby calves 55 dollars down.

Ohio Valley Livestock Co Gallipolis

Lawmakers face split fate over weakened lobbyist disclosure plan

Ohio Senate and House clash over a weakened bill on full lobbyist disclosure. The measure, pushed by Sen. Anthony Celebrezze, would require twice yearly reports and $150 thresholds per legislator, but House amendments threaten fate in a late three day clean up session.

Columbus Ohio Senate Sen Anthony J. Celebrezze Cleveland The House Anthony O. Calabrese Secretary of State

Carter Looks at Liberal Veep Picks in 14 Contenders

The Boston Globe reports Carter as front-runner weighing 14 potential vice presidential choices including Barbara Jordan and Thomas Bradley. Pollster Patrick Caddell conducts a nationwide survey while Sen. Biden confirms the list discussed by Carter aides. Other names include Edward Kennedy, Walter Mondale, Adlai Stevenson, John Glenn, Birch Bayh, and Edmund Muskie.

Boston Jimmy Carter Boston Globe Carter Patrick Caddell Cambridge Survey Research Joseph Biden Globe Georgia Ohio Barbara Jordan Texas House the Globe Sens Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Adlai Stevenson Illinois Walter Mondale Minnesota Alan Cranston California John Glenn Edmund Muskie Maine

Revenue Sharing Renewal Advances in House

The House approved renewal of revenue sharing for three years by 361 to 35 and sent the bill to the Senate where passage is expected. The program would end September 30, 1980, with about 24.9 billion dollars pushed to state and local governments and few federal spending controls. Local officials had lobbied for long term funding and praised the guaranteed funds while seeking inflation coverage in the Senate. President Ford favored a shorter five year four percent program and opposed stronger federal controls.

Washington House Senate Russell Long Senate Finance Committee John Gunther U.S. Conference of Mayors Gunther Ford

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