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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1975

Page

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Prosecution Weighed in CIA Assassination Plots

Justice Department officials weigh charges over CIA assassination plots described by the Senate intelligence committee. The 346 page report cites eight plots against Fidel Castro and a scheme against Patrice Lumumba, with no foreign leaders killed. The panel urges a new law making it a crime to assassinate foreign officials outside the United States.

Washington Justice Department Senate Intelligence Committee Atty Edward H. Levi CIA U.S Cuba Fidel Castro Patrice Lumum Raul United States Ford Congress Lumumba District of Columbia Richard Bissell Department Patrice Lumumba

More Gas Available but Cost Up in Ohio

Ohio receives new natural gas supplies from intrastate Southwest sources and Columbia Transmission boosting reserves and easing shortages. PUCO estimates average delivery cost to Ohio at 2.61 per million cubic feet, higher than current rates, with December billings marking reduced rationing across Ohio and six other states.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Columbia Gas Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Marvin E. White Columbia PACO David Sweet Southwest Columbia Transmission Co Sweet White Columbia Gas System Pennsylvania Maryland New York Kentucky Virginia West Virginia PUCO

Columbia Gas Raises Winter Supply Cited 10 Billion Cu Ft Increase

Columbia notified customers that gas supply levels are under review and may change with temperatures in its service area and conservation efforts. Earlier this month PUCO said winter supply rose by 10 billion cubic feet, leaving Columbia about 19 percent below pre-energy crisis levels.

Columbia PUCO

Reagan Undaunted by Gun Incident in New Hampshire

Ronald Reagan faced questions from a New Hampshire audience after a Miami toy pistol incident. Secret Service tightened security as he defended fiscal conservatism and welfare reform while campaigning to challenge President Ford.

Secret Service Manchester N.H Ronald Reagan Miami New Hampshire Bedford Holly Wood California Reagan Charlotte N.C Chicago Los Angeles Ford New Hamp Didate

Spain Reacts to Franco Death as King Victory Looms

Crowds file past the body in Madrid as police tighten security after Franco's death. Officials prepare for funeral rites and the burial at Valley of the Fallen while Pedro Calderon leads mourners and foreign delegations arrive for the ceremony.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco National Palace Franco Carlos Arias Navarro Palace Juan Carlos Nelson Rockefeller U.S Augusto Pinochet Chile Santiago Ford United States

Seamen Testify About Sunken Ship Near Edmund Fitzgerald

Captain Jesse B. Cooper of the Arthur M. Anderson and first mate Morgan Clark testified at a Coast Guard inquiry that the Fitzgerald disappeared from radar about 15 minutes after last radio contact on November 10 in Lake Superior. They described calm tone before loss, high winds up to 58 knots, 20 to 30 foot waves, and last known position about 10 miles south of their ship as they moved toward Whitefish Bay.

Cleveland Edmund Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Lake Superior U.S. Coast Guard Board of Jesse B. Cooper Tequesta Fla Arthur M. Anderson Morgan Clark South Bend Ind E. R. McSorlery Clark Cooper

Tax hike likely in New York City aid plan

Albany AP reports the New York legislature aims to pass a $200 million city tax package including a 10 percent rise in city residents income taxes to win federal approval for aid. Gov Carey says a $150 million interim loan plan is nearly ready to avert default next week and keep the city afloat until December 11.

Albany N.Y New York City Ford Municipal Assistance Corp Hugh Carey Carey Congress

Ohio Housing Bonding Authority Faces Supreme Court Test

The Ohio Housing Development Board seeks to issue revenue bonds to fund housing construction. Its assistant director said Thursday the law granting bonding power may be unconstitutional, a doubt that has lingered since the board's creation.

Columbus, Ohio Supreme Court Ohio Housing Development Board

Cancer patient Linda Marcum arrested on old drug charge

Linda Hardy Marcum, once highlighted as dying from cancer and mother of three, was charged with possession after a police search found two ounces of marijuana. She pleaded innocent and the case was continued. A bench warrant from Sept 23, 1974, had not been served.

Columbus, Ohio Linda Hardy Marcum

Woman to blow new Kanawha River bridge as gift to husband

Barbara Oros of Charleston won a Daily Mail contest with 2,789 entries to present her 40th birthday gift by detonating explosives Sunday morning and bringing down the old Kanawha City Bridge across the Kanawha River after her husband asked to see the bridge blown up.

Charleston W. Va Kanawha City Bridge Barbara Oros Charleston Daily Mail

Midwest Blizzard Devastates Plains to Midwest States

The storm dumped up to 16 inches of heavy snow in Minnesota as blizzard conditions extended from Colorado through Kansas Nebraska and Iowa into the Dakotas Michigan and Wisconsin. The Nebraska State Patrol urged motorists to avoid I 80 as the storm caused at least three deaths.

Associated Press Upper Midwest

Weather outlook cloudy and colder with possible snow

The forecast calls for cloudy skies and colder temperatures with a chance of snow flurries tonight, lows in the low to mid 20s, and partly to mostly cloudy conditions with continued cold into Saturday. Saturday highs will reach the low to mid 30s with a 20 percent chance of precipitation.

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