Man in coffin fast seeks world peace ads and funds
Morihro Matsuda, a native of Pyongyang with a South Korean passport, embarks on a 30 day fast and plans to sell much of his property to finance four page world peace advertisements in major papers including the New York Times and Washington Post. He began the fast June 23 and states the coffin helps him think clearly while he seeks to end the Vietnam War and gain parlor support from leaders.
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New York
London
New York Times
Washington Post
Matsuda
U.S
Britain
Japan
Pyongyang
North Korea
Work Begun For Sheppard Trial
A federal judge set preliminary steps for Dr Samuel Sheppard second murder trial The case was sent back to Ohio with a Sept 8 pretrial in Cuyahoga County May be change of venue Bailey and Corrigan to attend Bond set or modified Sheppard freed by 1964 order and held on habeas petition due to publicity concerns
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Dayton, Ohio
Samuel Sheppard
Carl A. Weinman
Ohio
Sheppard
Weinman
Cuyahoga County
John T. Corrigan
Boston
Bailey
Corrigan
Dayton
Gilligan Sees Viet Nam War Likely to Fade Soon
Cincinnati AP is reporting that Representative John J. Gilligan says his Vietnam trip left him believing the war may fade away without a formal settlement. He notes officials near the fighting feel the conflict may end abruptly, with North Vietnamese desperation driving the collapse. He adds Our policy is a sound one and will succeed. Taft Jr. pursues a fact finding mission nearby.
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Cincinnati
S.R
John J. Gilligan
Ohio
South Viet Nam
Gilligan
Johnson
Robert Taft Jr
Viet Nam
Hamilton County
Westinghouse Union Okays New Contract
In Columbus Local 746 of the IUE AFL-CIO ratified the tentative agreement ending a six week strike at the Westinghouse Columbus appliance division. The pact includes a day work wage plan, an immediate rise of about 19 cents per hour plus 5 cents in 1970, nationwide hourly increases, and a special rate for former incentive workers during conversion.
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Columbus, Ohio
International Union of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
Westinghouse
Columbus
Boy Drowns In Reservoir Near Oberlin
In Oberlin Ohio Charles Gilliam 13 drowned Friday while swimming alone at the Pyle Road Reservoir west of Oberlin Eight Gilliam children of James and Mrs Gilliam were residents. Police said witnesses saw him disappear and his body was found among seaweed in about 15 feet of water.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Charles Gilliam
Pyle Road
James Gilliam
Bank Deposit Rate Cut Slashes Yields on Long Term Time Deposits
The Federal Reserve and FDIC cut maximum rates on time deposits 90 days or more from 5 2 to 5 percent and under 90 days to 4 percent. About 13 500 banks are affected by the new ceilings effective Wednesday. The action excludes existing certificates and urges lawmakers to grant more rate control power. The piece also notes related space flight and digestion anecdotes.
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Washington
U.S
Savings and Loans Associations
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
FDIC
Congress
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loans
1 75 Bridge In Toledo To Open
TOLEDO Ohio AP The Interstate 75 bridge project costing more than 2.9 million will open officially Tuesday with Gov James A Rhodes officiating The project brings to 7.1 million the total Interstate 75 segments opened to traffic in Toledo in the past two years Attending are Highway Director P E Masheter and Division 2 officials from Bowling Green The ceremony at 10 am marks part of an interchange with US 24 The new section gives motorists limited access from the Maumee River through Toledo to Indiana Avenue
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Toledo, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Toledo
P.E. Masheter
Division 2
Bowling Green
U.S. 24
Maumee River
Indiana Avenue
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