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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1973
Page
5
The Supreme Court and the Justice Department move toward landmark rulings on long unresolved Kent State protest cases filed against Ohio officials. The actions focus on four Kent State University students and related allegations amid three years of legal questions.
Chicago 7 defense lawyer William M. Kunstler and three defendants were convicted of contempt during the riot conspiracy trial tied to the 1968 Democratic National Convention disturbances. Dellinger Hoffman Rubin were convicted. Hayden Davis Weinglass and two others were acquitted. Sentencing set for Thursday. each faces up to 177 days in prison.
The Supreme Court refused to intervene in a lower court ruling that Cincinnati businessmen lack standing to sue over a downtown urban renewal project. The case named the city, Cincinnati Redevelopment Corp., and Associated Dry Goods Corp. among defendants who allegedly misled investors about project scope. The seven story garage adjacent to Pogue’s Department Store was central to the dispute.
Attorneys urge Supreme Court to allow a damage suit against former Ohio Governor James Rhodes and Ohio National Guard officers. They argue the Constitution does not bar suits against individual officials, seeking to reverse a lower court dismissal labeling the suit as aimed at the state.
Bangkok observed King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s 46th birthday with minimal festivities to conserve fuel. The planned three day Bangkok light display was canceled while religious ceremonies proceeded.
State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson blamed former Gov. James A. Rhodes and welfare chief Denver White for roll problems. He cited 1966 reform shifting payment authority to the state while counties handled administration and said unaudited bills from Rhodes’s era burdened the state.
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