Divisive primaries threaten Democratic gains after Watergate
Democratic prospects in major states hinge on contentious primary battles as party divisions rise. NY California and other states show potential setbacks in governor races while Senate hopes face friction in Ohio Florida Utah Colorado and Pennsylvania.
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29 Years In Jungle Ended As Onoda Surrenders To Marcos
Hiroo Onoda, the Japanese officer who hid in Philippine jungles for 29 years, surrendered to Philippine authorities. President Marcos granted him a full pardon and invited him to stay in the Philippines while plans for a Tokyo medical checkup proceed.
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Toshio Onoda
Federal allocation boosts gasoline supply in March
The March gasoline allocations from the Federal Energy Office promise about a 6 percent rise in daily supply versus February for most states, with five exceptions having ample stocks. Emphasis on average daily supply accounts for a longer March. Also notes oil ministers’ Tripoli meeting and CIA assessment of overseas oil sources.
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Sadat Fails to Convene Arab Oil Ministers Meeting
President Anwar Sadat did not unite all Arab oil ministers for Cairo talks on ending the embargo against the United States. Algeria and Libya stalled proceedings until Wednesday in Tripoli, signaling a setback for lifting the embargo. Observers doubt ministers will press the issue without higher level resolution.
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Syria
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al Akhbar
Kennedy Jr watches Lakers Celtics game after hospital stay
Edward Kennedy Jr. watched the NBA clash on TV at home Sunday afternoon following his release from Children’s Hospital Medical Center earlier in the day. The 12 year old had been hospitalized for several days for tests and anti cancer treatments to prevent a recurrence of a tumor that led to the amputation of his right leg last year.
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Edward Kennedy
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Boston Celtics
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Nixon 1969 tax return reportedly investigated
Newsweek reports a criminal fraud probe by the IRS into President Nixon 1969 income tax return. Unnamed sources say IRS special agents questioned Edward L. Morgan Arthur Blech and Frank DeMarco about a deed to Nixon vice presidential papers and a $576 000 deduction for donating the papers to the national archives.
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Newsweek
National Archives
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Morgan
Judge Rules Teacher Did Not Violate Students Rights Over Spoon River Poems
A federal judge in Columbus Ohio ruled that a teacher who cut three poems from Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Anthology did not violate students constitutional rights. The decision states that students have no guaranteed right to receive information a teacher may choose not to provide.
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Edgar Lee
Spoon River
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Evarts hearing revisits 1931 Battle of Evarts site
A citizens inquiry into the Eastover Mining Brookside mine strike opens at the Evarts site of the 1931 Battle of Evarts. Dan Pollitt leads the panel to hear miners union organizers and company officials over two days, then issue findings.
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Evarts, Ky
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Brookside
Theodore Dreiser
Harlan County
Evarts
Citizens Panel
Dan Pollitt
University of North Carolina Law
Eastover mine drives effort to unite East Kentucky coal fields
A month-old campaign to organize the Eastover mine is viewed as a hinge in uniting East Kentucky coal districts. Eastover, a Duke Power Co. subsidiary based in Charlotte, and Brookside mine idled since July due to rejection of a United Mine Workers contract.
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East Kentucky
Duke Power Co
Charlotte
N.C
Brookside
United Mine Workers
Federal judge weighs in on poetry removal dispute
In a 11 page ruling Judge Joseph P. Kinneary reviewed a 1972 suit by a Hilliard High School ninth grader against the Scioto-Darby School Board. Daniel A. Kramer claimed teacher Mary R. Meyer removed poems from Spoon River Anthology, citing indecency. He noted students paid $1.25 for the books and feared possible charges for damaged personal property, but federal court lacks jurisdiction on that count.
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Scioto-Darby
Ohio
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American Civil Liberties Union
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Mary R. Meyer
Illinois
Kinneary
Middletown Area Weather Forecast Details
Rain possible tonight in the Middletown area with overnight lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain Tuesday with highs in the upper 40s. Weekend rainfall totaled 0.2 inches. Wednesday and Thursday look partly cloudy with Friday a shower risk. Temperatures rise from the low 40s Wednesday to the low 60s Friday, with Wednesday lows in the 20s and Friday readings in the 30s.
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Two Die In Bellevue One-Car Crash In Ohio
BELLEVUE Ohio AP Robert Young 18 of Sandusky Roy Young 22 of Vermilion died in a one car crash near Ohio 113 and 20. The car veered out of control struck two culverts and a telephone pole and overturned. Kenneth Risner 26 of rural Bellevue driver and Danny Young 19 were hospitalized with injuries.
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Bellevue
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