Jury Picking Begun in Kent State Trial
Jury selection starts in Cleveland for eight former Ohio National Guardsmen charged with civil rights violations over the 1970 Kent State shootings. Indicted March 29, they face possible fines up to 1000 dollars and life in prison if convicted.
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Kent
Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio National
U.S. District Court
Frank J. Battisti
Ohio
Lawrence A. Shafer
James D. McGee
Ravenna
William E. Perkins
Canton
Ralph W. Zoller
Mantua
Barry W. Morris
Mathew J. McManus
West Salem
Leon H. Smith
Beach City
James E. Pierce
Amelia Island
Fla
U.S
Cambodia
Ohio National Guard
James A. Rhodes
Army Reserve Training Corps
Rhodes
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kent State
Haig Won Jaworski Over to Take Watergate Prosecutor Post
Los Angeles AP reports Leon Jaworski says Alexander Haig urged him to accept the Watergate special prosecutor job promising independence. Jaworski recalls Haig’s blunt, frank manner and that Haig warned of limited evidence from the White House by December. Jaworski, 69, returns to Texas practice Friday and says Nixon bears blame for White House resistance.
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Los Angeles
Leon Jaworski
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Los Angeles Times
Washington
Jaworski
Haig
Nixon
Texas
Agreement Ends National Air Strike
Washington AP reports a tentative deal was reached early today to end National Airlines 98 day strike that halted operations across the carrier and disrupted schedules nationwide.
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National Air Strike
Washington
National Airlines
Homebuilt electric car uses surplus gear in Albuquerque
Dick Bassett, an engineer at Sandia Laboratories, built a half-cent-per-mile electric car from surplus military parts and a junk 1963 four door sedan. It runs up to 40 mph for 50 miles, with 10 lead-acid batteries and a 28-volt generator, weighing about 1595 pounds before stripping.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Dick Bassett
Bassett
Sandia Laboratories
California
Basnett
Dynamiter Threatens Portland Area Power Grid
Authorities raise emergency plans as 11 transmission towers have been dynamited since Sept. 26 in the Portland area. Bonneville, city utilities, FBI and Oregon Guard prepare for possible outages up to 16 hours daily if more towers are damaged. Extortion letter demanded 1 million dollars from the power administration, signed by a suspect claiming guerrilla motives.
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Portland, Ore
Portland
Bonneville Power Administration
FBI
Power Administration
Oregon National Guard
Portland General Electric Co
Pacific Power and Light
Don Hodel
Hodel
J. Hawker
California
Eagleton Sees Victory For Law
Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton says U S legislation stopping military aid to Turkey until Cyprus troops withdraw marks a major win for American law and foreign policy He criticizes Kissinger and Ford on law and unemployment benefits tax surcharge and urges Congress to expand unemployment aid job programs and loosen tight money policy
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Henry) Kissinger
Cyprus
Eagleton
Ford
Thomas B. Curtis
Congress
VD Program At Second Baptist On Thursday
The Brotherhood and Young Adults of Second Baptist Church sponsor a health program on Thursday Oct 24 at 7 00 p m. Rev William Duncan announces the topic venereal disease with speaker Bill Kuster health educator Jefferson City. The meeting is free and open to all, aiming to clear up confusion about VD with proper treatment.
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The
Brotherhood
Second Baptist Church
William Duncan
Bill Kuster
Division of Health
Jefferson City
United States
Three From County In Health Planning
Dr. Zack Ajans and Dr. Peter Ekern of Mexico and Weldon Steiner of Vandalia represent Audrain County on the Mid-Missouri Comprehensive Health Planning Council. The 2% member volunteer council, drawing from Audrain Boone Callaway Cole Cooper Howard Moniteau and Osage Counties, issued an Areawide Health Plan with guidelines for health services development in mid Missouri. Congress will not confirm Nelson Rockefeller as vice president due to a massive conflict of interest, says Ralph Nader.
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Zack Ajans
Peter Ekern
Mexico
Weldon
Pete) Steiner
Vandalia
Audrain County
Mid-Missouri
Kansas City
Congress
Nelson’ A. Rockefeller
Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Miracle Hair Growth Experiment in Soviet Mice
Soviet scientists report growing long hair on mice with a silicone mixture named Mival at an Irkutsk organic chemistry institute. The Socialist Industry article, titled Miracle Maker and Bordering on the Fantastic, mentions tentative human experiments and potential use in agriculture and fur animal breeding, with results described as hopeful but lacking details.
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Moscow
Socialist Industry Reports
Irkutsk
Siberia
Mikhail Voronkof
Valery Dyakov
Pope Celebrates Mission Day With Nigerian Students
Pope Paul VI and 200 bishops attended Missions Day at the College for the Propagation of the Faith. Nigerian students sang to African drums as 300 seminarians study for priesthood and missionary work. The Vatican noted the pope enjoyed an informal running conversation with bishops and students.
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Rome
Paul VI
College For the Propagation of the Faith
Vatican
US May Send Grain To India In New Pact
Washington reports that the United States may supply grain to India under a new Food for Peace agreement while cutting back sales to Russia. A State Department official says a formal grain deal with India is anticipated during Kissinger's India visit. India could buy grain and commodities with up to 40 years to pay and 10 years interest free.
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Washington
Russia
United States
India
Andrew J. Mair
Food For Peace
State Department
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
Ford
Treasury
William E. Simon
No. 1 killer is intoxicated driving program in St. Louis
St. Louis is home to ARTOP, the Alcohol Related Traffic Offenders Program, a 75,000 dollar a year education based effort led by Maurice L. Cummings. The program treats alcohol related drivers across multiple courts and has shown low re arrest rates and significant impact on attendee awareness and behavior. A The initiative emphasizes education over punishment and includes classroom sessions, Breathalyzer demonstrations, and counseling.
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ST. Louis
Maurice L. Cummings
Cummings
ARTOP
St. Charles County
Missouri
Missouri Division of Highway Safety
Division of Mental Health
How's Your Blood Pressure Clinic Offers Free Checks
A blood pressure screening clinic will be held Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon in the Audrain County courthouse community room. Sponsored by the City County Health Unit, it invites men and women of all ages to free checks with follow up for high readings. The unit plans more clinics in Audrain County over the year and runs a Friday drop in center at 502 E Monroe St from 9 a.m. to noon for additional checks.
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Audrain County
E. Monroe St
Eagleton Curtis Campaign Costs Revealed in Missouri Race
Senate race in Missouri shows Eagleton planning about 500000 dollars in spending with roughly 160000 for TV and radio ads while Curtis says he will not exceed 300000 dollars and under 100000 on advertising. The earlier pledge to ban electronic ads was withdrawn after ground rules failed.
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ST. Louis
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Thomas B. Curtis
Eagleton
Curtis
Franklin Trust Shrinks From Franklin Vision To 16 Million Gap
Philadelphia reports reveal Benjamin Franklin’s two century old trust fund for the city stands at about 815000 dollars in 1973, far below his 17 million dollar forecast for 1990. Changes over time allowed broader loans and real estate eligibility while provisions for public works were used for the Franklin Institute.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Franklin
America
Franklin
Boston
Armour
Philadephia
New Franklin Institute
Beaton
Franklin Institute
Inflation tops voters’ concerns in Gallup poll
Gallup survey of 1,527 adults in 300 locations shows 81 percent name inflation as the nation’s top problem. Democrats are viewed as better able to handle national issues by 63 percent, while 37 percent favor Republicans.
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Princeton
N.J
America
Gallup
Dr Harold D Lankford Attends Physicians Assembly
Dr Harold D. Lankford of Mexico attended the annual scientific assembly of the American Academy of Family Physicians in Los Angeles last week. The event drew more than 4 000 family doctors for the one day continuing education conclave. Lankford is a member of the Academy whose headquarters are in Kansas City.
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Harold D. Lankford
Mexico
American Academy of Family Physicians
Los Angeles
Calif
Lankford
Academy
Kansas City
Farm Bloc Is Weak Says Rep Litton at Kansas City Dinner
Kansas City AP report quotes Rep Jerry Litton saying the farm bloc is a blip in Washington. He notes farmers and cattlemen have fought each other and voice in Congress is shallow. He urges more cooperation between farmers and ranchers and publicizing agriculture to the public.
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Kansas City
Washington
Jerry Litton
D-Mo
Congress
Litton
John Doar Named To Princeton Faculty
John Doar formerly special counsel on impeachment to the House Judiciary Committee has been named a fellow of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University.
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Princeton
N.J
John Doar
House
Judiciary Committee
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Princeton University
President Stands By Rockefeller Nomination
President Ford defended Nelson Rockefeller’s nomination as vice president amid questions from five reporters aboard Air Force One. Byrd praised Rockefeller but urged fuller Senate review, while Rockefeller disclosed gifts to Kissinger and denied involvement with a controversial book, calling the Newsweek story false.
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Ford
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Air Force One
Louisville
Rockefeller
Japan
Congress
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
CBS
Byrd
New York
Hugh Morrow
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Nixon
National Security Council
Time Magazine
Morrow
Newsweek Magazine
Barry Goldwater
Edward Paul Mattar III
Buffalo
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