Third Time Around For New Miss Ohio
Laurel Lea Schaefer, 22, of Bexley wins Miss Ohio 1971 at Cedar Point in Sandusky, a third win for the pageant veteran. She earns a 1500 scholarship and a shot at Miss America in Atlantic City, with final night seen by about 2700 fans. Judy Ann Jones and Vicki Lynn Beck place as runners up. Irene Sidorowicz wins talent and Miss Congeniality.
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Sandusky, Ohio
Laurel Lea Schaefer
Ohio
Columbus
Bexley
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Miss Schaefer
Ohio University
Atlantic City
N. J
Marietta Clark
Xenia
Martha Ann Heil
Ft. Thomas
Irene Sidorowicz
Lorain
Lima Stay Ruined Life Postal Employee Claims
Ronald Schenk, 59, a Boulder Colorado Post Office employee, says a 43 day Lima State Hospital stay ruined his life after arrest for carrying a gun in his luggage. He filed an $8 million federal suit in Toledo claiming improper commitment and limited chance to present witnesses.
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Lima
Ohio
Ronald Schenk
Post Office
Boulder
Colo
Lima State Hospital
the Plain Dealer
Schenk
John H. Bisbee
U.S. District Court
Toledo
Lima State
Witneses
Bisbee
Allen County Common Pleas
Moran B. Jenkins
Allende Defeat Won't Reverse His Course
In Valparaíso Chile a special provincial election gave the opposition candidate Oscar Marin 141 450 votes to 136 813 for Hernande Canto. Marin backed by Christian Democrats and National party won while Allende said the result would not alter his socialist reform drive.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Salvador Allende
Allende
Oscar Marin
Christian Democrats
National Party
Hernandel Canto
Popular Unity Coalition
six months' fires kill 64 firemen
A record 64 firemen died while on duty in the first six months, the AFL-CIO International Association of Fire Fighters reports. They call firefighting the most hazardous occupation and warn deaths may rise, noting 1969 had 104 on-duty deaths and 1970 preliminary figures suggest a further increase. President W. Howard McClennan criticizes communities for cutting firefighting budgets, increasing hazards for remaining firefighters.
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Washington
Afl-Cio International Association of Fire Fighters
W. Howard McClennan
Association
Sailboat Home To Detroiter: He Splices Rope
Detroit AP reports 78 year old Leo Grayson uses a 30 foot sailboat named Arlene as his home on the Detroit River for 31 years. Former auto plant worker now splices rope for a marine dealer. born on Long Island, he recalls sailing on commercial fishing vessels.
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Detroiter
Detroit
Leo Grayson
Detroit River
Arlene
Grayson
Long Island
State OF Ohio Department
State Highway Director of
Ohio
Columbus
Man recalls buying his first boat Arlene in 1940
The speaker explains he moved in 1915 to join his parents and, after years of dreaming about ownership, borrowed $600 from two banks to purchase his boat Arlene for $1,200 in 1940. The tale traces a lifelong aspiration and financing stride.
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Navy
Arlene
Congress Ponders Military Bonus In National Guard
The Pentagon seeks public sentiment on enlistment and re enlistment bonuses that could exceed two thousand dollars for six year Guard or Reserve re enlistments. The plan includes other incentives such as survivor benefits and GI mortgage coverage.
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Washington
Pentagon
National Guard
Guard
Asst
Secretary of Defense
Roger T. Kelley
House
Armed Services Subcommittee
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Reserve
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Senate House Conference Committee
Nixon
Stolen 1971 Convertible Found Burned in Butler County
A 1971 convertible stolen from Lester Filler at 1302 Azel Ave was found abandoned and burned on Hart Road near the C&O railroad tracks in western Reilly Township Butler County police said. Township firefighters extinguished the blaze.
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Hamilton
Hart Road
C&o
Reilly Township
Butler County
Charles Thomas
Lester Filler
Azel Ave
Filler
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Square D
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Donald Jones
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Convent Garden Opera House
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Jefferson
Union
Liberty
Warren County
Salem
Turtle Creek
Clear Creek
Wayne Townships
Franklin
Werren County
Clear Creek Town
Springboro
Morgan
Hanover
Ross
Reily
Millville
Union Township
Hamilton County
Colerain Township
Epee
Reece Ae
Paul
Sharon
Olds
Oldsmobile
Sony
Congress
Laird
Selective Service
Sharon Wonsack
John. Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Uga
Sun
Detea
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