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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1975

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Franco’s Condition Grips Madrid Amid Succession Talk

In Madrid Generalissimo Francisco Franco shows slight improvement after a heart attack and influenza while rumors mount that Juan Carlos de Borbón could assume power within days. Officials deny his death as authorities weigh transferring authority during Franco’s grave illness and discuss the line of succession under Spanish law.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Franco Juan Carlos de Borbon Vicente Pozuelo Europe Pardo Cortes Juan Carlos Alfonso XIII

Ford Ordered to Testify by Video Deposition

U S District Judge Thomas MacBride ordered President Ford to provide a video deposition as a defense witness for Lynette Fromme who is accused of aiming a pistol at him. The deposition must be completed within 10 days with the trial set for November 4.

Sacramento Calif Ford Lynette Fromme U.S. District Court Thomas MacBride White House Miss Fromme MacBride State Capitol Asst U.S. Atty Donald Heller John Virga Virga FBI Virgo Thomas Jefferson Richard Nixon Ron Nelsen Washington Justice Department Virgan Charles Manson Sharon Tate

Mao Described Frail Yet Alert After Kissinger Talk

Peking dispatch reports Mao Tse tung, 81, frail but mentally alert with no senility. Kissinger’s party said the meeting lasted 1 hour 40 minutes and was very useful. Mao welcomed Kissinger warmly as official photos showed him shaking hands with the U N. The talks covered wide issues and signaled China aims to maintain good U S relations amid Soviet tensions. Chinese officials cautioned they had no direct details and doubt Mao lectured or warned Kissinger.

Peking Henry A. Kissinger Mao Tse-tung Kissinger Chinese Communist Party Mao Peking People’s Daily U.S Soviet Union

Ohio Buckeye 300 finalists drawn ahead of $300,000 prize

Five Ohioans will compete for the weekly Buckeye 300 grand prize of 300000 in the last regular Buckeye 300 drawing. The draw also covers Buckeye 1000 numbers for a new game. Next week’s televised show will determine the $1000 a month for life and other prizes.

Cleveland Ohio Lottery Commission

Bar endorsements questioned as campaign expense

The Citizens Bar Association of Cuyahoga County asks Secretary of State Ted W. Brown to declare public endorsements of election candidates by bar associations as campaign expenses. The group seeks review of records from Akron Columbus Dayton and several Ohio bars.

Cleveland (Ap Ted W. Brown Citizens Bar Association of Cuyahoga County Robert Wildos Brown Akron Columbus Dayton Mahoning County Ohio

Consumer Prices Rise in September Led by Transportation Costs

The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percent rise in consumer prices in September driven by transportation, education, medical services, utilities, and clothing. Food prices edged down 0.2 percent from August, with fresh fruits vegetables and beef dropping sharply. The annual rate stands at 6 percent, below the 8 percent forecast, with nine months of 1975 up 5.1 percent and the 12 months to September at 7.8 percent.

Washington Labor Department

Two Americans Kidnapped in Beirut War Zone

Two American employees of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut were kidnapped today in a battle zone of Lebanon's Christian Muslim war, the Embassy announced.

Beirut Lebanon U.S

OCSEA Endorses Rhodes Economic Recovery Plan

The Ohio Civil Service Employees Association, the state’s largest public union, backs Gov. James A. Rhodes four point package. Executive director Karl E. Stewart said the OCSEA board called the plan a constructive approach to revitalizing Ohio’s economy.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Civil Service Employes Association James A. Rhodes Karl E. Stewart OCSEA Ohio

Weather outlook mild with partly cloudy skies tonight

Partly cloudy and mild conditions expected with lows in the low 50s. Thursday brings variable cloudiness and highs in the mid 70s with a 10 percent chance of rain. Details on Page 17.

Ohio Senate Overrides Rhodes Veto On Right To Strike

In a three hour session the Ohio Senate overrode Gov. Rhodes veto on right to strike legislation, while failing to nullify his veto of a fire warning bill. The House must still act on the public employees collective bargaining plan by November 12 where Democrats lack a veto proof margin. Senate also approved PUCO monitored fuel adjustment oversight and higher small loan rates.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Senate Rhodes House Michael V. DiSalle Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Thomas A. van Meter Ashland PACO State PUCO Charles L. Butts D-23 Cleveland Butts

Senate panel studies 6 billion NYC loan guarantees

A Senate Banking Committee plan would grant New York City 6 billion in federal loan guarantees for one year, with private bond participation and a required 420 million dollar state tax to cover half the city’s deficit. Governor Carey opposed the tax, warning of potential default without federal aid. The measure faces a tight vote and is one of three options before the committee.

Washington Senate New York City Senate Banking Committee Hugh Carey Carey House Economic Stabilization Subcommittee Thomas Ashley Dohio House William Proxmire Dwis Senate Committee Robert Morgan D-N.d Proxmire New York

Quinlan Parents Ask Court to Remove Karen from Life Support

Karen Ann Quinlan’s adoptive father urged the court to disconnect her respirator at St. Clare's Hospital, saying it is God’s will to let nature take its course. Her mother Julia Quinlan prepared to testify that Karen would not want prolonged artificial life.

Morristown N.J Karen Ann Quinlan Karen Ann Julia Quinlan Karen Quinlan Paul W. Armstrong Miss Quinlan Joseph Superior Court Robert Muir Jr St. Clare’s Hospital

Turkish ambassador shot dead at Vienna embassy

Gunmen stormed the Turkish Embassy in Vienna at noon killing Ambassador Tunaligil. Three armed men fled in a white Mercedes Benz. Officials said the attackers fired several bullets. motives and assailant details remain unclear. Tunaligil, 60, had served as ambassador to Vienna since November 1973 after a long Turkish diplomatic career.

Vienna Austria Foreign Ministry Danis Tanaligis Greece Turkey Cyprus Mediterranean Tunaligil Associated Press Istanbul Milan Italy Berne Switzerland Rome Moscow Jordan Belgrade Hague

Ohio adopts crisis plan to control natural gas use

The Ohio Energy Emergency Commission adopts a crisis plan that could declare a natural gas emergency and authorize reallocations. The governor would issue the declaration, and the temporary commission would direct gas distribution until December 31 when the Energy Resource and Development Agency takes over.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Energy Emergency Commission New Energy Resource and Development Agency Commission Ohio James Duerk Public Utilities Commission of PUCO

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