Slaying Suspect Sought After Ohio Kidnapping Case
State Police and multiple agencies search for an Erie area suspect in a high profile kidnapping. The missing Union City woman Carolyn Leech, 19, was abducted in Conneaut Ohio and may be dead, with the suspect linked to a car found at his parents’ driveway. Authorities report the suspect, a parolee with prior juvenile burglary, may have used a pistol and was seen drinking. The FBI has joined, with ongoing questions about the victim and suspect’s whereabouts.
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Retaliation Promised For Basques Death Sentences
Basque nationalists vowed vengeance after six Basques were sentenced to death and nine to a total of 351 years by a Burgos court martial. ETA warned of retaliation targeting the court's legal adviser Capt. Antonio Troncoso de Castro as protests spread across Madrid and Europe. Demonstrations erupted in San Sebastian and Brussels, with some violence reported, while appeals for clemency poured in from the Vatican and several governments.
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Columbus OKs Fire Truck
At a special meeting the Columbus Fire Company voted to accept bids for a new fire truck to meet insurance requirements and maintain their rating. Fire Chief Thomas Messinger said the vehicle must replace a 20 year old unit. current trucks date from 1946 and 1949. The chassis will be supplied by Cliff Buesink Ford for 9 506 and the body by George Ela Township.
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Senate Approves 1.8 Billion Aid Bill Amid Wrangling
The Senate passed a 1.8 billion dollar appropriations package delivering 256 million for Cambodia and 500 million for broader foreign aid to Asia and the Middle East while blocking a major defense bill over restrictions on Southeast Asia use of forces. The package, sent to President Nixon, comes as Social Security reform and welfare measures face uncertain fates before Congress adjourns.
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Boy 13 Dies After First Drinking Spree
Dennis Weaver, 13, a former alley-cat collector and epileptic sister helper, died after drinking an estimated 10 ounces of Scotch and five ounces of wine in a short period in his Philadelphia home. Neighbors carried him inside. his mother mourned as police investigated. The boy, underweight and shorter than average, had trouble in school and stopped attending classes.
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FTC Eyes True Octane Ratings For Gas Pumps
Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission nears a truth in gas rule to require octane ratings on service station pumps. Proxmire backs the move, while oil groups oppose, arguing octane alone omits other gas qualities like starting, mileage, and age compatibility. Knocking and pollution are cited as incentives for the standard.
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Wisconsin Democrat
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Oil Company
Soviet speed up appeal process in Jews hijacking trial
In Moscow the government fast tracked appeals for 11 defendants in the Jewish hijacking case, aiming to quell international uproar over the harsh sentences. Death sentences in Spain and possible commutations factor into Kremlin timing ahead of the March party congress.
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General Tel seeks 25 percent rate hike in Pa
General Telephone Company of Pennsylvania plans to file with the Pennsylvania Utility Commission for a local rate increase after nearly 12 years. President R W Britt cites costly expansions, high interest, and higher labor and material costs, estimating needed annual revenues of 4 to 5 million and a 20 to 25 percent basic local charge rise, likely by February.
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GIs Seek Equal Rights to Free Speech on Bases
Two antiwar soldier groups petitioned the Supreme Court for civilian free speech and press rights on military bases. They challenge an Army rule allowing commanders to bar antiwar newspapers from PXs, movie houses, and clubs. One group claims lost security clearances and threats of courts martial. the other cites beliefs formed at Fort Jackson.
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