William McKnight dies at 90 founder of 3M
William McKnight, who built a sandpaper business into 3M, dies at 90 in Miami Beach. In 56 years with the company he amassed a vast fortune and shaped Minnesota’s economy. his first wife Maude left $267 million in their 1973 will, the largest probated in Minnesota. Biographers note he rejected farming early in life.
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ST. Paul, Minn
William McKnight
3M Co
McKnight
South Dakota
Miami Beach
Minnesota
Maude
Slaying suspect fails lie test in 1973 case
Elyria Ohio AP Timothy R Papp accused in the 1973 death of a year old girl failed a four question lie detector test the Lorain County prosecutor said He identified another man as the killer of Roxie Ann Keathley and Grunda noted the man Papps named passed the test Papp 27 was convicted of the strangulation but granted a new trial after being denied an attorney He has been hypnotized to recall exonerating information and under hypnosis he said he did not commit the crime.
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Elyria, Ohio
Timothy R Papp
Lorain County
Joseph R. Grunda
App
Roxie Ann Keathley Grunda
Papp
Separated Siamese twins in fair condition in Ohio
Brothers Mark and Matthew Myers, born dec 9 as Siamese twins joined chest to navel, are in separate cribs after a 7 hour operation at Children's Hospital Columbus. They were born in Marion Ohio General Hospital and moved to Children's after birth. They have separate hearts lungs stomachs and other organs while sharing a liver diaphragm and pericardium with a common breastbone.
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Columbus, Ohio
Mark
Matthew Myers
Children’s Hospital
Marion
Ohio
General Hospital
Children's
John P. Shultz
Children’s
Begin Seeks Resumption of Direct Israeli Egyptian Talks
U S mediator Alfred Atherton meets President Sadat in Cairo to deliver Begin’s letter urging direct peace talks with Egypt. Begin’s reply, delivered after Sadat’s, backs resuming negotiations stalled since January. Atherton also sought Hussein’s role in Jordan. Israel’s stance on land promises and Palestinian self rule remains unchanged while Weizman visits the U S to push support.
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Cairo
Egypt
U.S
Alfred Atherton
Anwar Sadat
Menachem Begin
Begin
Sadat
Atherton
Jerusalem
Amman
Jordan
Hussein
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Washington
Cartes
Ohio DOT Sealed Bids For Pavement Marker Project in Four Counties
The Ohio Department of Transportation invites sealed bids for a unit price contract to install plowable prismatic reflector pavement markers across Butler, Clermont, Hamilton and Warren Counties. Bids due March 21, 1978 at 10:00 A.M. Ohio time. Bid security 5 percent or bond 10 percent. Plans on file with the department. The director may reject any or all bids. vastaan Mar 6 13.
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State OF Ohio
Department OF Transportation
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Transportation
Butler
Clermont
Hamilton
Warren Counties
David L. Weir
Hamilton Counties
Fairfield
Butler County
Davidos. Weir
Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority
Interior & Exterior Electric Distribution
Rambo Harris
Rambo Harris OH
B” Street
Zorn Engineering
Eastern Avenue
Cincinnati
F W. Dodge
Kemper
Allied Construction Industries
Yale Avenue
Butier Metropolitan Housing Authority
Butterropolitan Housing Authority
Mark C. Petty
150 South
Onio
Irascible Utah judge Willis Ritter dies at 79
Willis Ritter, irascible chief federal judge known for resisting media access, died of heart failure at Holy Cross Hospital in Salt Lake City at age 79. His family requested privacy with no public service, and Ritter had long avoided press coverage and cameras in court. His death follows years of health issues that kept him hospitalized off and on.
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Salt Lake City
Willis Ritter
Ritter
Holy Cross Hospital
Willis W Ritter
Rita
Notice of Probate Case Filings in Middletown Ohio
The Journal Want Ads notes filings filed January and February 1978 in Middletown Ohio. Margie Holbrook filed a case for relief from gross neglect of duty in case OR78 01 0170 with Edwards Robb Jr Clerk. Gerald R Day and Gracie White listed as attorney and deputy. Russell L Melampy, residence unknown, and Judith J Melampy filed case DOR78 02 0266 with Derivan attorney. Plaintiffs demand relief and warn defendants to answer by dates in April 1978 or risk judgment.
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Betty Dunn
Donald Dunn
Common Pleas Court Division of Domestic Relations
Hamilton
Onio
Edward S. Robb, JR
Gracie White
Gerald R. Daly Atty
First Ave
Middletown
Troy Holbrook
Margie Holbrook
Ohio
Edwards Robb. JR
Gerald R. Day Atty
Russell L. Melampy
Judith J. Melampy
Edwards Robb
T. Derivan Atty
Pit
Central Ave
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Kroger
Utah
Goodyear Service
N. Verity
Aw Anc
First Banc Group of
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FDIC
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