Ohio to add hot line phones for consumer complaints
Ohio Attorney General Brown moves to staff up and expand consumer frauds division with 10 more investigators and a second hot line. The Controlling Board approved 254000 emergency funds, while 897000 for the Department of Commerce was rejected. Director Peltier says the plan duplicates existing services and is illegal to start as initial investigations.
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Ohio
Atty
William J. Brown
Department of Commerce
Consumer Protection Division
Brown
GOP
James A. Rhodes
Attorney General
Consumer Frauds
Commerce
J. Gordon Peltier
Peltier
Rhodes
John J. Gilligan
Dwight C. Pettay Jr
Democratic Senate
Cleveland housepainter shot dead
Cleveland police investigate the slaying of 22 year old Leonard Hendon a house painter shot near his East Cleveland apartment. Hendon's wife Denise heard two shots but saw no suspect as he was struck near the porch stairs of his second floor unit.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Leonard Hendon
Hendon
Denise
Van Cliburn to Perform at White House State Dinner
Pianist Van Cliburn, who toured Japan last summer, will perform when Emperor Hirohito visits the White House for a state dinner tonight. The internationally honored CTE BALER, born in Shreveport, La., has appeared at the White House multiple times. Barbados gained full independence from Great Britain on November 30 1966.
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Washington
van Cliburn
Japan
Hirohito
White House
Cte Baler
Shreveport
Grand Junction Girl Aims Return Of Frog Gift
Six year old Tonja West of Grand Junction Colorado plans to return a 15 inch frog she received from her father to the Colorado River. The AP report notes the child's determination and the playful nature of the gesture.
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Tonja West
Grand Junction
Colo
Colorado River
Ohio Turnpike marks 20th anniversary with strong travel
Turnpike Commission Chairman James W. Shacknessy reports 334 million vehicles traveled the Ohio Toll Road over 20 years, covering about 25 billion miles and generating roughly 620 million dollars in revenue since opening across Ohio from Indiana to Pennsylvania.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Turnpike Commission
James W. Shacknessy
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Drug experimentation rising among American youth reports NIDA
Government surveys show rising marijuana and other drug use among youths from 1969 to 1975. Among high school seniors 44.9 percent now tried marijuana, 53 percent of 18 to 25 year olds have experimented with marijuana, and 6 percent of 18 year olds use daily. Dr. Robert L. du Pont warns of trends toward regular use.
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Washington
National Institute On Drug Abuses
NIDA
Robert L. du Pont
Institute
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