No Big Changes Yet As Junior Solons Gain Ground
Washington AP Democrats and Republicans move to loosen seniority for committee chairmen with each party voting to allow chairs by vote. Democrats limit chairs to one subcommittee, opening about 40 chairs to juniors while Republicans back a secret vote requirement in caucus. Despite steps, few challenges to seniority are seen as Congress prepares to convene.
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Washington
House
GOP
Democrats
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Boggs
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Otterbein College names new president Kerr IV
Thomas J. Kerr IV named Otterbein Colleges 18th president effective July 1. Kerr, 37, says universities must offer imaginative programs for a rapidly changing society and its students who will lead it. He succeeds Lynn W. Turner after seven months as acting dean. Kerr is Columbus native with degrees from Cornell and Buffalo and a Syracuse PhD.
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Westerville, Ohio
Thomas J. Kerr IV
Otterbein Colleges
Kerr
Lynn W. Turner
Otterbein
Columbus
Cornell University
University of Buffalo
Syracuse University
Buffalo
Syracuse
Police Briefs include thefts and a death in Waynesville
The report notes items stolen from residents and a shop, including an $80 suede coat and a $26 class ring from Tom Imfield at 1304 Wrenn Court and a .22-caliber derringer taken from Performance Specialties Speed Shop at 425 Tytus Ave. Ernest L. Adams, 63, of Corwin, died at Grandview Hospital Dayton. he worked 47 years for Agri-Urban Inc. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery, Corwin. family visitation Friday evening. Additional fragments mention a damaged window and missing items from other residences and businesses, including Trenton resident Dudley Fezzell and Frances Williams. details are incomplete.
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Performance Specialties
Tytus Ave
Jim Margerum
Ernest L. Adams
Waynesville
Corwin
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Agri- Urban, Inc
Barbara Brown
West Virginia
Rosa Petry
Maineville
Connie Isaacs
Ronald
Maude Adams
Gladys Dalton
Marie Ratliff
Norma Hunter
Louise Gates
California
Minnie Frame
Florida
Raymond
Robert
Tennesse
Stubbs- Conner Funeral Home
Miami Cemetery
Death Penalty Abolished In Pennsylvania
AP from Harrisburg reports Attorney General Fred Speaker, in a Democratic shift, declares capital punishment unconstitutional in Pennsylvania and orders dismantling of the electric chair. He says the 24 death-row inmates will effectively serve life terms, with ruling lasting unless courts or successors overturn it.
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Harrisburg
Fred Speaker
Pennsylvania
Speaker
Camp Hill
Raymond P. Shafer
J. Shane Creamer
Creamer
United States
Lewis Jose Monge
Colorado
Pennsyvania
Obituary of Mrs Julia Horton of Cumberland Lake
Mrs Julia Cyrus Horton 69 of Cumberland Lake died of cancer at Middletown Hospital at 2 55 p m Wednesday after a period as a patient since Navy 19 Survived by husband John three daughters Christine Darling Gloria Miller and Cecil Chase one son Luckey Cyrus nine grandchildren five great grandchildren Services set for 1 p m Saturday at Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Burial in Morrow Cemetery Visitation Friday 2 4 and 7 9 p m
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Cumberland Lake
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Navy
John
Christine Darling
Franklin
Gloria Miller
Mason
Cecil Chase
Hollywood
Luckey Cyrus
Irvine
Tufts Funeral Home
Loveland
Morrow Cemetery
Milford Editor Dies Transplant Not Available
Milford Ohio AP Dan Devine 30 editor of the Weekly Clermont Sun and freelance writer died at his home Tuesday after over two years seeking a kidney transplant He survived by wife and son and had twice weekly six hour dialysis at Cincinnati General Hospital His physician Dr Edwin J Smith said chances without a transplant were poor He sought organs from five families all refused Four other offers were unsuitable His case drew wide attention in southwest Ohio after he wrote kidney transplant series for Sunday Magazine Cincinnati Enquirer
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Milford
Ohio
Dan Devine
Clermont Sun
Devine
Cincinnati General Hospital
Edwin J. Smith
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Square D Manager Found Dead In Oxford
The body of Frank Wariner, plant manager of Square D Corp in Oxford, was found at his home about 6 25 a m. He appears to have died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Oxford police and Butler County coroner Dr Garret J Boone investigated. Marshall Smith Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Hamilton
Frank Wariner
Square D Corp
Oxford
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Wariner
Marshall-Smith Funeral Home
Nader Attacks Carbide Layoffs Over Pollution Rules
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader calls Union Carbide's 625 layoff plan at the Marietta Ohio plant unnecessary and unjustified as it aligns with pollution standards. He urges a Senate hearing to shield workers from shutdowns due to environmental regulation and cites sulfur oxide and particulate emissions.
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Ralph Nader
Union Carbide
Marietta, Ohio
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Muskie
Senate
Subcommittee On Air and Water Pollution
Ferro Alloys
Marietta
Ohio Valley
William Ruckelshaus
Environmental Promotion Agency
EPA
Furnace Blaze Damages Home at 3117 Morgan Street
Fire at the four room frame cottage caused about 5000 dollars in damage. Jack Thomas, 3117 Morgan Street, returned home to find the front room filled with smoke and flames from a furnace in a closet. Clester Brewer led 16 firefighters and two pieces of equipment. One captain, Larry Clark, sustained a dislocated thumb and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Lemon Township police aided with traffic.
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Jack Thomas
Morgan St
Clester Brewer
South Middletown
Brewer
Lemon Township
Britain Sees Surge in Indictable Offenses 1951 to 1968
An official report shows indictable offenses per thousand population more than doubling in Britain from 1951 to 1968. Convictions for drug offenses rose from about 4,500 in 1967 to 7,000 in 1969.
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London
Britain
Wright State President calls racism charges lies at hearing
Wright State University President Golding denounced racism charges as lies amid a Dayton Ohio General Assembly hearing on campus unrest. Of 29 testifiers 19 were Black as students criticized renewal denial for Betty Thomas, a Black staff assistant. Thomas read a letter Golding allegedly sent threatening her job if protests continued.
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Wright ‘State University
Barge Golding
Ohio General Assembly
Betty Thomas
Golding
Thomas
Legislative Committee
Mrs. Thomas
Donald L. Hutchins
Robert Levitt
R-91
Canton
Wright State
Deep South Frost Blanket Dip Across the Southeast
A Arctic cold wave chilled the Deep South with 20s and near 27 at Daytona Beach as far south as central Florida. Key West dipped to 49, while a warming trend was seen along the Eastern Seaboard. Readings in the 70s and 80s persisted from Southern California to Colorado amid a January thaw.
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Florida
Daytona Beach
Dickson
N.C
Mercury
Key West
Miami
California
Colorado
Museums Closed in Florence Strike Over Wages
All museums in Florence closed for four days after a strike by personnel demanding higher wages. The action affects Rejusiananse art venues and related institutions, with workers calling for better pay.
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Florence
Italy
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