Women criminals push for equal rights in male‑dominated justice system
New York AP report notes a rising number of women in crime and critiques the justice system’s neglect of women offenders and victims. Charles R. Work cites FBI stats showing growing female arrests and urges better education, employment, and child‑care access in prisons, plus gynecological services.
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FBI
Spain Declares 30 Days Mourning for Franco and Names King
Madrid announces 30 day mourning after Generalissimo Francisco Franco dies. Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon to be proclaimed King Juan Carlos I on Saturday with Franco to receive a state funeral. Doctors list nine ailments alongside heart failure as cause of death. The body to lie in state from Friday morning at the National Palace for public homage.
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Juan Carlos de Borbon
Alfonso XIII
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Franco: Spaniard who outlasted rivals and led Civil War victory
Francisco Franco rose from naval officer roots to command in Morocco, then led the 1936 39 civil war to victory in Madrid. He aligned loosely with Nazi Italy and remained nonbelligerent during WWII, later aligning with the United States against communism, securing aid and bases in exchange for anti communist cooperation. He visited Eisenhower in 1959 and Nixon in 1970, with Spain admitted to the United Nations in 1955.
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Spanish Morocco
Inflation accelerates in October driven by grocery prices
The Labor Department reports October inflation up seven tenths of a percent led by higher food costs with overall food prices rising 1.3 percent. Core goods and services also climbed with mortgage rates, medical care, and rent contributing to the rise while real earnings edge up 1.9 percent year over year due to tax cuts.
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Washington
Labor Department
Weather outlook for Middletown area this weekend
Rain is forecast for Middletown tonight and Friday with lows in the 40s and highs in the upper 40s. Yesterday reached 67 and 40. The outlook calls for clouds Saturday and fair skies Sunday and Monday.
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Ohio Supreme Court rules fluoridation of water legal for Cincinnati and Canton
The Ohio Supreme Court, in two 5-2 rulings, upheld a 1969 state law requiring fluoridation of municipal drinking water. The Canton decision rejected claims of overreach while the Cincinnati ruling voided a 1971 injunction against fluoridation. Justice Stern wrote the Cincinnati opinion, stating fluoridation is a valid public health measure to prevent dental caries.
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Canton
Supreme Court
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Leonard J. Stern
General Assembly
Middletown votes down fluoridation in June 1970 election
Middletown voters rejected a fluoridation proposal in a June 1970 special election. City Manager Dale Helsel said the election met state requirements for banning fluoridation. The bulletin notes fluoridation as a long standing public health issue and cites police power as a legislative prerogative.
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Middletown
Dale Helsel
Reagan Announces Candidacy in GOP Challenge to Ford
Ronald Reagan, former California governor and actor, launches his White House bid challenging President Ford. He criticizes Washington and a perceived buddy system, faulting inflation unemployment and big government while urging a party renewal to benefit American workers.
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Ronald Reagan
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U.S
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