Weinfurther Loses Suit Over School Superintendent Firing
Athens County Judge Bolin rules in favor of the County School Board in the case by Weinfurtner who sought mandamus to force rehiring. The board said Weinfurtner admitted telling them he did not want the job, justifying the firing and limiting the suit's issues.
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Robert Weinfurtner
Common Pleas Court
John Bolin
County School Board
Weinfurtner
Bolin
Weinfurther
Gerald Mollica
Paris Heath talks aim to salvage Anglo French alliance
President Georges Pompidou and Prime Minister Edward Heath met to revive the alliance and prevent a veto of Britain's European Common Market bid. Talks hinge on aligning policies toward the United States and West Germany.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Edward Heath
France
Britain
United States
West Germany
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Ohio House votes 90 8 on Vote 18 amendment
The 109th General Assembly returns to routine legislation after major votes. The House approved the Vote 18 amendment lowering the voting age to 18 in state and local elections by 90 to 8, but a Lehman amendment may trigger a statewide vote only if a federal constitutional amendment lacks state ratification by August 31.
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109Th General Assembly
Ohio
Harry Lehman
Shaker Heights
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U.S
Senate
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Laos loses Bolovens outpost amid rising Indochina war advances
Royal Lao Army abandons Honei Kong on the Bolovens plateau as North Vietnamese forces capture Pak Song and Ban Houei Sai. Reports note light enemy truck traffic due to monsoons, continued US B52 raids on the Ho Chi Minh trail, and fresh clashes near Saigon with casualties tallying 79 enemy, 22 South Vietnamese killed and 47 South Vietnamese wounded. Also mentions a new Cambodian drive toward an alternate sea supply route and a third US air strike inside North Vietnam.
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Laos
North Vietnam
Cambodia
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Pak Song
Ban Houei Sai
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Air Force
Ban Karai Pass
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Senate kills proposal to revive SST program after vote
The Senate defeated the American SST 58 to 37, citing an $800 million price tag and environmental concerns. The chamber tentatively approved $155.8 million to terminate and wind down SST activities, with funds split to contractors, airlines, and the Transportation Department office, signaling the project’s likely end.
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Senate
Department of Transportation
House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Nixon Wins Battle Over Europe Troop Reductions
President Nixon defeated Senate proposals to cut U.S. troops in Europe by a 61 to 36 vote. Mansfield failed to attach a 50 percent reduction by end of 1971, signaling continued congressional friction over presidential authority to deploy forces without war declarations. NATO and European diplomats warned cuts could complicate talks with the Soviet Union.
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Nixon
Senate
U.S
Europe
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Indochina
Mansfield
White House
Atlantic Alliance
Harry S. Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Brussels
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Soviet Union
Advertising Quick Sell Pitches for Used Goods
A dated classifieds style praising quick results from Action Ads. It touts daily reading by eager buyers and invites selling used items like beds bicycles or banjos. The tone emphasizes fast turnover and effective reach in ads.
Army Demotes Koster After My Lai Probe Fallout
General Samuel W. Koster is demoted from major general and censured for not thoroughly investigating the My Lai incident while commander of Americal Division in 1968. Brig. Gen. George H. Young Jr. is censured and stripped of his DSM but kept his rank. Attorney Brendan V. Sullivan accuses the Army of sacrificing one general to mollify critics and signals possible federal court action.
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Samuel W. Koster
Brendan V. Sullivan
Army
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
Stanley R. Resor
Koster
Americal
George H. Young Jr
Resor
William C. Westmoreland
Army Chief of Staff
Sullivan
Ft. Meade, Md
West Point
Edward Bennett Williams
Jury deliberates in Seale murder case in New Haven
Black Panther Chairman Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins face a jury weighing capital charges for the 1969 killing of party member Alex Rackley. The defendants are charged with kidnapping resulting in death and aiding and abetting murder plus conspiracy.
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New Haven
Seale
Ericka Huggins
Alex Rackley
New York City
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