Itt Case Seeks Key Witness Beard Missing
ITT lobbyist Wild D. Beard is missing and FBI agents search Denver area for her. Senate hearings on antitrust settlements tied to GOP convention funding proceed. Eastland pressed to obtain her testimony before closing. Mitchell denies involvement while Allen and others face questions.
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Wne Key Wilncss
Wis
Wild D. Beard
Washington
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
FBI
Denver
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
ITT
San Diego
Beard
James
Sheraton Hotel
Go Ahead on 1-675 Dayton Road Link
Gov. John Gilligan announced the Ohio Department of Highways will set bid openings for two sections of the I-675 corridor around Dayton. The decision follows urging by the Citizens Committee for Expediting 1-675 and aims to start construction connecting I-70 in Clark County with I-75 in Montgomery County.
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Dayton, Ohio
Citizens Committee
Ohio Department of Highways
Dayton
John Gilligan
Montgomery-Clark-Greene County
Mohawk Airliner Crashes Into Albany Home Killing Seventeen
An airliner on an instrument approach to Albany Airport with 44 on board crashed into a two story home in a residential neighborhood. Seventeen people were killed including a resident of the house. The pilot and copilot died, stewardess Sandy Segir among the 33 hospitalized. The Rosen family survived though injured. Investigators recovered flight data and cockpit voice recorders and sent them to Washington.
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Albany
N.Y
Joseph Rosen
Marcia
Lawrence
Roger
Mohawk Airlines
Sandy Segir
Thomas O'Leary
Rosens
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
J. Robert Sheehan
Basile
Thomas Grenier
Albany Rescue Squad
Washington
Weekend Weather Outlook for Ohio
Rain likely tonight in Ohio with a chance of snow flurries and a low near freezing. Tomorrow temperatures barely rise and may fall, with variable cloudiness. Precipitation probability is 60 percent tonight and 20 percent tomorrow.
Beauty Lost in Buffalo Creek Hollow Flood
Buffalo Creek Hollow in West Virginia, once a beautiful place, lies devastated after a week of floods that left about 4,000 homeless and 88 dead. Residents like Mrs. Wayne Walls mourn lost homes and uncertain futures while officials assess body counts and debris piles.
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Man
W. Va
Buffalo Creek Hollow
Wayne Walls
Island Creek Coal Co
Island Creek
William S. Maroney
National Guard
Stowe
Air Pollution Fight May Hurt Car Sales
EPA says reducing air pollution costs could slow new car sales but not derail the broader economy. The agency projects private investment of about 42 billion over five years with consumer prices rising around 0.7 percent in 1977 if costs are passed to buyers. The bulk of the rise would come from a 10 percent higher price for passenger cars and higher electricity costs.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Congress
Charges Dropped In State Loan Scandal Case
In Columbus Ohio Judge Robert Cook dismissed charges against Crofters Inc officers Gerald Donahue Sidney Griffith and Harry Groban after prosecutors failed to prove false statements to obtain 13 million dollars in state loans. The cases against James Lore and a PERS official had prior outcomes. A key witness testified that he gave a prime rating to Crofters connected companies.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Cook
Crofters, Inc
Cook
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Ravenna
Lordstown GM Plant Struck by UAW Local 1112
In Lordstown Ohio General Motors Vega and Chevrolet truck plants were struck at 2 a.m. by 7700 members of United Auto Workers Local 1112 after intense negotiations aimed at curbing alleged speed ups on the assembly lines.
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Lordstown
Ohio
General Motors Corp
Vega Automobile
Chevrolet
United Auto Workers
Plains
Alger Hiss Wins Small Victory in Pension Suit
Washington AP Alger Hiss, 67, wins a court ruling that he is entitled to a government pension and that the government acted unconstitutionally in denying retirement benefits for six years. The case linked to the 1950 perjury conviction and the early spy-scare era that propelled Richard Nixon to national prominence. Hiss helped shape wartime State Department policy and accompanied Roosevelt to Yalta.
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Alger Hiss
Hiss
New York
State Department
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
California
Old House UN- American Activities Committee
U.S
United Nations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yalta
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D-Miss
Eastland
Jack Anderson
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Go-Ahead
Clark County
Montgomery County
Sheehan
Jim Basile
Bock
D. O. Dillon
State Conservation
Gerald A. Do
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