Playboy seizure in South Africa over braille edition sparks questions
In Johannesburg authorities seized illicit Playboy imports including a braille version. Police at a Swaziland border checkpoint intercepted more than 20 motorists returning from Easter holidays. A magistrate court commissioner defended his four copies, saying they were for prosecutors. Jose Feliciano arrived with a braille Playboy, which lacks pin ups. officials offered no legal comment.
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Johannesburg
Playboy
South Africa
Swaziland
Jose Feliciano
Feliciano
C5A Not Lasting As Long As Expected
Air Force Secretary Seamans testifies that CSA cargo planes have restricted training flights to preserve the fleet for emergency use. He cites a 7,000 flying hours life versus a planned 30,000 and notes a 2.8 million study to extend reliability while avoiding further surprises after an engine failure on a C5A in Oklahoma.
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Washington
Force
Robert C. Seamans Jr
CSA
House
Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Seamans
Airfe
Jan Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Clarence D. Long
Government Accounting Office
Air Force
Struc
Four Hurt In Middletown Area Traffic Accidents
Four persons were treated and released from Middletown Hospital after traffic accidents in the Middletown area late yesterday. Ellsworth Williamson, 23, was knocked from his car when struck by General Morton Moore, cited for driving while intoxicated and for possessing an open flask. Michelle Proctor Jamison, 18, drove into Walter Powell’s car and was cited for following distance. Rosemary Rogers, 21, crashed through a stop sign into a field after claiming accelerator stuck. no citation. Beverly Taylor, 14, treated after being struck on Yankee Road. no details available.
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Middletown
Ellsworth Williamson
Lawn Ave
Morton Moore
Butlerville
Ind
Moore
Lafayette Avenue
Cherry Street
Michelle Proctor Jamison
Manchester Road
Franklin
Walter Powell
S. Plum St
Germantown
University Boulevard
Central Avenue
Jamison
Rosemary Rogers
Princeton Road
Oxford State Road
Breiel Boulevard
Beverly Taylor
Prospect Ave
Yankee Road
Wholesale Prices Turn Back Sharply
Washington reports March shows biggest March employment gain in nearly five years while wholesale prices rise modestly. Employment up 620,000 to 812 million. unemployment up to 5.9 percent due to seasonal factors. Farm products and processed foods fall 0.4 percent. overall wholesale price index up 0.1 percent. Average hourly earnings rise to 3.57, with weekly pay up to 131.78. cost of living climbs 3.7 percent year over year, shrinking purchasing power by 28 cents per dollar.
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Washington
Rse
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Tal
Mead Land Services buys 5200 acres in Alger CountyMichigan
Mead Land Services Inc of Dayton Ohio purchased 5200 acres in Alger County Michigan for 212314 dollars. The land will be used for the firm pulpwood operation.
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Manising, Mich
Mead Land Services, Inc
Dayton
Ohio
Upper Peninsula
Alger County
Intelsat 4 Satellite Handles Thousands of Calls
The Intelsat 4 communications satellite can carry 5,009 to 6,000 simultaneous two way telephone conversations under normal conditions.
Billboard Permits Due by June 30 Under New Law
In Columbus Ohio billboard owners within 650 feet of interstates or primary highways must apply for sign permits by June 30 under a December law. State Highway Director J Phillip Richley warned that failure to meet the deadline could trigger removal of illegal signs by the department without compensation.
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Columbus, Ohio
J Phillip Richley
Portland pensioner accused in murder after railyard scene
William Dickoff, 84, a longtime Portland resident and former cigarmaker, says he fired a gun to scare youths throwing rocks near Southern Pacific tracks. Police accuse him of murder in the death of 12 year old Kevin Wade Miller found with a .22 slug at a railroad crossing.
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Portland
Ore
William Dickoff
Dickoff
Southern Pacific
Weiners
Kevin Wade Miller
Multnomah County
Industry Praised For Pollution Control Advances
The Middletown Air Pollution Control Appeals Board commended the city commission local industries and the air pollution officer for reducing pollution. The report notes decreased particulate matter and smoke abatement and urges continued leadership in implementing new federal and state pollution laws.
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Middletown
Clare Easton
Tilmon Billison
Gilly to Plead Guilty in Yablonski Case
Annette Gilly the lone woman defendant in the Yablonski murder case plans to plead guilty and turn state's evidence, with a federal grand jury next week expected to consider two more indictments. The Post-Gazette reported the statements came from officials close to the investigation and that arrangements are pending for her appearance in court.
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Annette Gilly
Yablonski
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Federal Grand Jury
United Mine Workers
Joseph A. Yablonski
The
Post-Gazette
Hubert B. Burnette
Tytus Ave
Middletown Hospital
Burnette
Middletown
Kentucky
Irene
Larry
Air Force
Michigan
Robert Barnette
Hampton
UMW
Marilyn
Graham
Earl
Glenn
California
Hetzler Road closure to replace bridge with culvert
Butler County Engineer Stanley Perin reports Hetzler Road will close between Kalbfleish and Hinkle for about two weeks starting 8 a m Tuesday. A detour will be provided during the bridge replacement with a large culvert.
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Hamilton
Hetzler
Kalbfleish
Hinkle Roads
Butler County
Stanley Perin
Losses Mount From Fire at Grand Avenue Plant
Fire Chief James L. Mattson reports additional losses from the March 11 Grand Avenue fire that destroyed much of the former Miami Carey plant. Final figures include a tentative $500,000 loss from Joe Lewis' three story building plus damages to Cohen Brothers at 1755 Grand Ave and residences on Waite Street.
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Grand Avenue
Miami Carey
James L. Mattson
Joe Lewis
Mattson
Cohen Brothers
Grand Ave
William Adkins
Waite St
Cecil J. Myers
Obituary Notices for Two Women from Hamilton Area
Mrs Marie Moore 80 of Tulsa Oklahoma formerly Hamilton Mass of the Resurrection 10 a.m. Monday St Stephen's Church Mrs Josephine Cooms Cincinnati formerly Hamilton Mass of the Resurrection 11 a.m. Monday St Stephen's Church Mrs Marjorie Hanaford 76 793 Belle Ave services 10 a.m. Saturday Zettler
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Marie Moore
Tulsa
Okla
Hamilton
St. Stephen's Church
Josephine Cooms
Cincinnati
Marjorie Hanaford
Belle Ave
Zettler
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Parkersburg
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Marvin Leach
Tate Avernogen
the Post-Gazette
Tony
Gilly
Mrs. Gilly
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Richard Sprague
Sprague
William Cox
William Eugene Cox
17Th Ave
Gerret J. Boone
Buuler County
Cox
Lou
John
Darnell
Willie
Leon
Richard
Saba Hepburn
Johnstown
Marie Jett
Tried Stone Baptist Church
Herbert Hart
Woodside Cemetery
Bailey Funeral Home
Mary Janikowski
Tampa
Fla
Tampa General Hospital
Darlene Alfonso
Nancy DeGemmaro
Dana Snell
Don Imhoff
Bell
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Beck-Talbert Pontiac
Dave Fox
VFW
Russ Nicols
Converse
Monument CO
Manchester Rd
Fenwick High
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