McGovern and Humphrey vie for black Ohio voters
McGovern and Humphrey campaigned for the Ohio primary with black voters in focus. McGovern earned support from top black leaders in Cleveland and spoke in Cincinnati, while Humphrey highlighted his civil rights record and drew large black crowds. Jackson criticized both rivals, calling their stances vague on key issues. The Ohio contest awards 153 delegates. Indiana follows with 76.
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Legislative Races foretell 40 percent turnover in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio Republicans and Democrats anticipate about 40 percent turnover in the General Assembly when the new legislature meets. Incumbents are retiring or seeking other offices as redrawn districts reshape power. Notable races include Oak Collins versus Ralph Welker in District 92 and leadership questions for House Speaker Charles Kurfess amid tax vote splits.
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Man Surrenders In Shooting Of Family
Huntington, AP A man identified as Jesse Willard White surrendered to police after gunfire wounded his ex wife Loretta Jarrell and killed her parents and a friend. Police reported he held Patrolman Ronald Campbell at gunpoint for about 15 minutes while imploring surrender. No charges filed by late Saturday night.
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Supply by Air Ends as North Presses on Hue and Quang Tri
North Vietnamese tanks and troops pressed toward Hue and Quang Tri as the Bastogne-Hue corridor toughens. U S warships offshore and SA forces wrecked about 30 enemy tanks in two days while Highway 1 was cut and air relief halted by heavy fire. About 40 Americans remained with South Vietnamese units as civilians fled and casualties mounted on both sides. Young captured NVA fighters, aged 16 to 24, were found well equipped but short of food.
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Primary ballot: candidates listed for Butler and Warren County
A note for Butler and Warren County residents directs readers to page 29 for the full candidate list in the upcoming primary. The issue also features Richard Kisonak discussing his terminal illness in I Am Scheduled To Die This Year on page 25, offering personal reflections to help others in the future. Total pages include Family Weekly and comics.
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Richard Kisonak
Weather outlook with showers and 70 degree highs
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thundershowers, highs around 70. Tonight, cloudy with a chance of showers, lows in the 50s. Monday, variable cloudiness, highs around 70 again.
Sadat cuts Moscow trip after talks with Soviet leaders
Egypt's Anwar Sadat ends a two-meeting visit to the Soviet Union and returns to Cairo. A hard line communique blames hostile forces for blocking a Middle East settlement and suggests Arabs may use other means to reclaim lands from Israel. The note stresses stronger military cooperation and hints at reassessing aid with tough talk on arms.
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Lottery ruling removes issue from Ohio primary ballot
Sen. Ronald D. Mottl says he is shocked and dismayed by the Ohio Supreme Court decision to strike the proposed constitutional lottery amendment from the Tuesday primary ballot. He calls it a shallow victory for anti lottery factions and moves to have a new lottery resolution prepared for the May 8 reconvened General Assembly session in hope of placing the measure on the November ballot.
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Pentagon Protest Draws 200 Demonstrators at Capitol Steps
About 200 Washington Area Peace Action members gathered near the Pentagon while eight security policemen stood guard. Demonstrators shouted obscenities but marshals persuaded most to desist. Brig. Gen. Daniel F. James, a Vietnam veteran, said the turnout shows many think the government is moving toward ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
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Chuckle If You Think the Boss Never Laughs
A humorous column notes that even stern executives show warmth and humor, suggesting staff should not hesitate to request a raise when justified. It blends workplace wit with practical tips on timing and professional poise.
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