10 Nov 1975
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1975
Page
1
Columbus AP reports all Ohio liquor stores, agencies, and Ohio Department of Liquor Control offices will be closed Tuesday in honor of Veterans Day per director Clifford E. Reich.
Sen Hubert Humphrey spoke to 350 party faithful at the University of Vermont for a 25 dollar speech while Bob Dylan and Joan Beaz drew 5500 fans to a gym event with tickets at 8.50 each.
Medical sources say General Francisco Franco remains on artificial respiration as his third day after emergency abdominal surgery brings new kidney problems. The ailing leader, habitual in poor health for years, faces mounting respiratory and renal concerns.
In Luanda, Portugal’s last African colony was handed to the Angolan people in a ceremony that ended 500 years of Portuguese rule. The transfer did not recognize any liberation group as the country faced competing factions. Portugal’s high commissioner Adm. Leonel Cardoso announced the handover at noon, ahead of schedule.
Columbus resident Janice King leaves her role as Franklin County road deputy after deciding she wasn’t the right fit. King is remembered for breaking ground as a woman in the department and remains acknowledged for her pioneering efforts.
Patricia Hearst has been declared competent to stand trial and will not plead guilty to federal bank robbery charges. In Sacramento, Lynette Fromme’s attempted assassination trial continues today.
A New Jersey judge weighs whether Karen Ann Quinlan's life support should be removed and indicates the decision will likely be appealed. The report notes the case draws national attention and legal action is anticipated.
Washington fears free speech issues in the new campaign financing act as the Supreme Court considers challenges. Weather today clears tonight cooler with lows in the 30s to 40s. Sunny Tuesday with highs near 60 and small rain chance.
President Ford maintains no federal aid to NYC to avert default while Democratic leaders push a $4 billion loan guarantee plan. Proxmire and Mansfield push for a loan package as NYC faces a looming default deadline. Ford argues municipal issues can be resolved without federal guarantees.
Charles Ennis of Rt. 1 Albany received 30 phone calls over two weeks for his 275 gallon heating oil tank. The ad cost four dollars and proved effective for selling extra items quickly and economically.
A Reagan strategist says the former California governor will contest as many Republican primaries as possible to build momentum. Ford plans to limit campaigning due to spending constraints while Reagan eyes early contests in New Hampshire Florida Illinois and North Carolina before declaring.
The FBI opened a preliminary inquiry into whether IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander blocked investigations. The probe, requested by the Justice Department, follows calls for hearings and independent reviews by Treasury Secretary Simon. Montoya allegations prompted the separate inquiry.
King Hassan II announced Morocco’s march to claim the Spanish Sahara achieved its objective and ordered a withdrawal to near the border. Officials said sovereignty should go to the United Nations with a three‑party administration, while Algeria and Spain push for a referendum for the Saharan people.
Ohio personal income rose five percent in September 1975 to 62.9 billion dollars, the Ohio State University Center for Business and Economic Research reported. Meanwhile construction and manufacturing payrolls fell 9 to 13 percent compared with 1974, with miners and quarries down 13 percent and regional payroll declines seen across eight cities.
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