Cost to Clean Lake Michigan Exceeds Billion Dollars
Chicago experts estimate cleaning Lake Michigan will top 1 billion dollars with Illinois alone needing over 1.5 billion. President Nixon seeks a 10 billion federal push. cleanup plans target four states and require waste treatment facilities by 1972 with broader pollution controls.
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Pollution gains audience pull in Muskie speech
Washington AP reports Senator Edmund S. Muskie says pollution, once a lousy speech subject, now attracts audience interest. The Maine Democrat notes President Nixon is a relative newcomer to the environmental crusade as he addresses the issue.
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Edmund S. Muskie
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Nixon
Muskie
Senate
Broadening Yablonski murder probe announced
A federal grand jury will convene in Cleveland to probe the broadening aspects of the Yablonski murder investigation. Three Cleveland men face federal charges for planning and aiding the Clarksville Pennsylvania slayings of Joseph Yablonski his wife Margaret and daughter Charlotte Joan.
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Cleveland
U.S
Robert B. Krupansky
Yablonski
Krupansky
United Mine Workers
Joseph Yablonski
Pennsylvania
FBI
Claude E. Vealey
Aubran W. Martin
Paul E. Gilly
Clarksville
Margaret
Charlotte Joan
Washington
Washington, Pa
Man With No Limbs Opens Cosmetic Boutique Near University
Cincinnati born Bill Willingham, 29, who lacks arms and legs, opens Jacques Renee Cosmetic Boutique near the University of Cincinnati after 11 years of effort. He drives, runs the shop with one full time employee and students help part time. His SBA acceptance followed rehab and welfare referrals.
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Bill Willingham
Willingham
University of Cincinnati
Hamilton County Welfare Department
Ohio Bureau of Rehabilitation
Small Business Administration
Washington, D.C
International Cosmetics
SBA
Weather thaw to follow deep freeze in southwestern Ohio
After near zero readings overnight in the region, Middletown reports 6 degrees. Warmer southwest air is expected to lift temperatures to the mid 30s tonight and upper 40s tomorrow with a 30 degree low early. Expect increasing clouds and possible rain Sunday through Monday.
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Middletown
Eight Mafia Figures Charged in IRS Bribery Probe
Eight reputed Mafia mobsters and two former federal intelligence agents are charged with bribing or attempting to bribe IRS agents. Authorities say some sought to recruit agents to obtain secret information on tax investigations. One defendant, John A Massiello Sr., 50, already convicted of conspiracy to bribe postal officials, was among those arrested. Nicholas Rattenni, 63, linked to Yonkers underworld activity, is named along with his garbage hauling businesses.
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New York
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
John A. Massiello Sr
Nicholas Rattenni
Yonkers
N.Y
Senate moves on drug bill after crime control measure
The Senate, after passing an organized crime control bill 72 to 1, began work on a new administration backed narcotics reform. The measure lessens penalties for marijuana and heroin possession while upping sentences for traffickers. Att Gen Mitchell praised the package as imaginative.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Montana Democrat
Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
House
Congress
Mitchel
John L. McClellan
Judiciary Committee
Egyptian warplanes raid El Arish in Sinai bombing
Egyptian planes penetrated Sinai to bomb El Arish, an oasis town 90 miles east of the Suez Canal. One Arab woman and a 17 year old boy were wounded, four houses damaged, while Israeli installations remained unscathed. Cairo claimed hits on enemy encampments as Israel reported no Israeli casualties.
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Gaza Strip
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Suez Gulf
34 Men Under Investigation
The Army said three soldiers and former soldiers are under suspicion or have been charged in connection with the My Lai civilian massacre in Vietnam.
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Washington
My Lai
Vietnam
States split on February draft quotas under lottery ceiling
Officials in 15 states and the District of Columbia doubt they can meet February draft quotas under the new lottery system. Nineteen thousand men could be called, with gaps filled later if needed. States unlikely to meet include Iowa Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina Alabama Missouri Georgia Florida Hampshire Maine Michigan and New York State excluding New York City.
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Altar Boys Admit Theft From Cincinnati Church Basket
Seven altar boys from St. Patrick Church Cumminsville admitted pilfering church collection baskets between October and December. Hamilton County Juvenile Court ordered house arrest and Saturday work details with fines for two youths and parental reimbursement to the church totaling about 1500 dollars. They were also arrested for stealing beer from the church recreation room.
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Cumminsville
Hamilton County
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