Protection Plan For Lima Hospital Witnesses
Lima State Hospital inmates who provide information to investigators probing patient mistreatment will receive protection. State officials, including Atty. Gen. William Brown, plan to assign two more investigators and ensure patients feel safe testifying. Rep. Tony Hall urged safeguards after reports that attendants warned patients not to talk.
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Lima State Hospital
Kenneth Gaver
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
William Brown
Lima
Nicholas Curci
John Gilligan
Gaver
Tony Hall
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Dayton
Hall
Brown
Ohio Highway Patrol
Appointment of Executor in Myrtle Funk Estate Case
Bruce Fickel of 222 North Street Logan Ohio appointed executor of Myrtle Funk deceased Logan Hocking County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months dated June 22 1971 by Bangert Brown Judge.
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Myrtle Funk
Bruce Fickel
North Street
Logan
Ohio
Hocking County
Hio
Ors Bangert
Brown Udge
House panel backs equal rights amendment amid draft exemption clash
The House Judiciary Committee approved a constitutional equal rights amendment 32 to 3, adding a provision exempting women from the draft and allowing sex-based laws to persist. Rep. Martha Griffiths condemned the move, insisting the bill is effectively defeated without floor passage, as supporters vow to press on.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Martha W. Griffiths
Dmich
Charles E. Wiggins
Calif
Griffiths
Slaying of Delaware County housewife draws police inquiry
Delaware County sheriffs examine fingerprints and fresh tire tracks at the Radnor area home where Betty Sue Weaver 20 was strangled. Investigators say prints may belong to the killer and car tire marks show a vehicle drove onto and off the lawn. The partially clad body was found by her husband Harry Weaver 19 who had spent several hours elsewhere. The two story rented farm home had been ransacked possibly to mimic a burglary.
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Delaware, Ohio
Delaware
Sheriff’s Office
Betty Sue Weaver
Radnor
Weaver
Harry Weaver
Pickerington
Fairfield County
Ohio Board freezes seven transfer cases in Bureau of Employment Services
The Ohio Personnel Board of Review announced decisions on seven Bureau of Employment Services transfer appeals. It blocked transfers for Thomas Fagan from Marietta to Cleveland, Andrew McKean from Niles to Cincinnati, and Elwood Moore from Bowling Green to Cincinnati. It approved transfers for John Turner Dayton to Toledo, William Champ Cincinnati to Jackson, Stephen Gurski Painesville to Akron, and Adrian Westmans Ashtabula to Mansfield. Four cases remain undecided.
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Columbus
John Turner
Dayton
Toledo
William Champ
Cincinnati
Jackson
Stephen Gurski
Painesville
Akron
Adrian Westmans
Ashtabula
Mansfield
Bureau
House to Act on Amendment Targeting Wiggins Provision
A vigorous effort will be made to delete Wiggins' provision when the House acts on the amendment later this summer. The move reflects opposition within the chamber and signals potential changes to the measure before final passage.
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Wiggins
House
Today in History highlights from June 23, 1971
On June 23 dates in history include 1683 William Penn signing a peace treaty with Indians in Pennsylvania, 1718 Charleston incorporation, 1722 Queen Anne warrant for Nova Scotia settlers, 1836 U.S. treasury surplus distribution, 1931 Winnie Mae world flight launch, 1938 Civil Aeronautics Authority creation, 1967 Johnson Kosygin talks in Glassboro, and later events including Cuba prisoner swap, Saudi king remarks fallout, Tokyo protests, and other notes.
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William Penn
Pennsylvania
Charleston
S.C
England
Nova Scotia
U.S. Treasury
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
New York
Winnie Mae
U.S. Congress
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Fines Levied in Gambling Cases in Eastern Ohio
Fifteen of thirty three defendants in a March gambling crackdown in two eastern Ohio counties pleaded guilty and received fines of 100 dollars each in U S District Court. Some faced multiple counts. others had related charges dismissed. The remaining eighteen cases are pending.
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Columbus, Ohio
U.S
Ohio
Saxbe Notes Shift in Federal Spending Away From Defense
U S Sen William B Saxbe said spending is moving from defense space and international affairs to income maintenance such as Social Security health insurance and medical care He cautioned it will be five years before new spending is possible unless taxes rise and urged focus on domestic issues during a Cleveland Insurance Board meeting
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Cleveland, Ohio
U.S
William B. Saxbe
Vietnam
Cleveland Insurance Board
Saxbe
America
Miracle Aires to Perform at Lancaster Nursing Home and Church
The Miracle Aires of Logan will make a first time appearance at the Homestead nursing home in Lancaster at 7 p.m Wednesday. At 7 30 p.m Sunday the gospel singing group will appear at the Hamburg Pentecostal Church near Lancaster.
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Logan
Homestead Nursing Home
Lancaster
Hamburg Pentecostal Church
Kennedy Urges Probe At Kent State
Sen. Edward Kennedy urged reconvening the President's Commission on Campus Unrest to probe Kent State shootings if no federal grand jury investigation is planned. Former Gov. William Scranton again called for a grand jury despite no confirmed crime. Justice Department noted no action yet and referenced a possible grand jury decision in Ohio.
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Washington
Edward Kennedy
President’s Commission
Kent State University
Kennedy
Justice Department
White House
Ohio
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Commission On
Kent State
Jerris Leonard
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Hazel Sharb Chosen for Logan Lions Cheer Club
Mrs Hazel Sharb of Logan Route 3 is this weeks Logan Lions Cheer Club member. She has been homebound for several months and will receive a bouquet from the club while friends and neighbors are asked to send get well cards and letters.
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Hazel Sharb
Logan Rt. 3
Logan Lions
Songfest Planned at South Bloomingville Methodist
A songfest is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday at the South Bloomingville United Methodist Church with local singers and community attendees invited to join in.
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South Bloomingville
Nixon to make Midwest nonpolitical swing this week
President Nixon plans a Midwest trip in a nonpolitical cap to Indiana Illinois and Indianapolis events. He will unveil a plaque in Vernon Indiana at his mother Hannah Milhous Nixon birth place and attend a Purdue University retirement dinner. He also speaks in Chicago at a retired teachers and retirees conference.
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Nixon
Midwest
New York
New Jersey
Florida
Indiana
Illinois
Atlantic City
N.J
American Medical Association
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Vernon
Ind
Hannah Milhous Nixon
California
Indianapolis
Frederick Howdey
Purdue University
Chicago
National Retired Teachers Association
American Association of Retired Persons
Akron judge allows pasties for go go dancers at Salem’s
Judge Robert Cook ruled Summit County Common Pleas that go go dancers at Salem's Restaurant and Lounge may wear pasties and bikini bottoms. He found the liquor board rule banning topless dancers vague and unconstitutional and urged clearer guidelines for permitted attire. The state plans to appeal after suspending Salem's permit for 198 days on three citations citing improper attire.
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Akron
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Salem
State Liquor Board
Robert FE. Cook
Ravenna
Summit County
Paul Salem
Liquor Board
Liquor Department
Bremen church hosts Johnson Family as guest singers
A Bremen church welcomes the Johnson Family as guest singers with an open invitation for all attendees to join in.
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Johnson
Bremen
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