Elmhurst Republican leader jailed for solicitation murder
Dennis George 20 of Elmhurst received six months in DuPage County Jail and five years probation after conviction for soliciting murder of Cynthia Runge 21, alleged to distract Greg Theele 21, president of Downers Grove Township Young Republicans. Tape evidence linked to September 1975 plot involving Michael Dunaway 7. In another item a Kansas City case charged a postal worker with stealing prescription eyeglasses from mailed packages. William C. Eppert named in 16 count indictment. glasses allegedly taken from packages at Ulysses Post Office while clerks were distracted.
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Birth control for men studied in Baylor trial
Houston researchers at Baylor College of Medicine will test a male birth control method over two years. Twenty healthy men aged 20 to 40 are sought for weekly testosterone injections for three months and a two month maintenance period with injections every three weeks. Doctors Cunningham and Kehler aim to determine if testosterone is acceptable feasible and locally viable as a contraceptive.
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Baylor College of Medline
Glenn R. Cunninghawn
Peter 0. Kehler
Rock throwing Indians disrupt Indian Affairs offices
Washington police arrested forty five American Indians Wednesday after a rock throwing incident outside the Bureau of Indian Affairs offices. A Korean spokesman said three windows were broken, several hundred employees were evacuated, and no injuries were reported. The group Trail for Determination members were charged with disorderly conduct after meeting with Deputy Undersecretary Dennis Ides. Officials allowed limited tours in groups of five.
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UPI
Burea of Indian Affairs
Dennis Ides
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Ford vetoes fire bill in clash over presidential power
President Ford issued his 53rd veto denying a bill funding the Federal Fire Prevention and Central Act of 1874. He argued the measure would hinder executive authority and vetoed a provision allowing Congress to block funding for a national fire prevention academy, signaling ongoing opposition to curbs on presidential prerogatives. The second item reports NRC approval of a full power license for Beaver Valley Power Station in Beaver County, noting Duquesne Light will operate it and expect full power status in weeks. the plant will supply 406,000 homes and is owned by Duquesne Light, Pennsylvania Power Co, and Ohio Edison Co after nine years of construction.
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Soviet microwave attack on U S Embassy in Moscow reduced
After months of secrecy the State Department disclosed the Soviet Union was still bombarding the U S Embassy in Moscow with microwaves but the radiation level had been sharply cut. Spokesman Hubert Funseth said the transmissions are now well below Soviet industrial safety standards and below American levels. The Soviets continue a low level bombardment, despite U S regrets over their disregard for embassy staff.
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Health emergency declared as 4000 hospital workers strike
New York officials declared a health emergency after a strike by 4000 nonmedical workers at 84 voluntary hospitals reduced services for about 16000 patients. Union spokesmen warned of a long strike with no talks scheduled, while City Health Commissioner Bellin called it an inhuman strike.
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National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employes
League of Voluntary Hospitals
Lowell J. Bellin
Tornadoes strike Jersey Shore near New York
Two tornadoes hit the Jersey shore near New York causing debris scattered streets and damaged structures. National Park Service staff reported heavy rain and sightseers indoors as winds toppled trees and capsized boats. Injuries minor in Jersey City. some reports of missing crab fishermen proved unfounded.
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Sherry Linton
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Mahoning River pollution sparking state cleanup talks
Pennsylvania and Ohio officials met to set a cleanup schedule for the Mahoning River amid objections to pollution from Youngstown area steel plants. The EPA urged spring 1970 water standards, aiming to protect 25 000 jobs while seeking binding timelines and pollution controls.
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Traffic study to guide city tennis permit funding
John K. Manna reports a state traffic study will assess raffle improvements after the Grant Street bridge sewer project. Completion of a box culvert by PennDOT is due by August, with resurfacing and patching by county crews to follow. City aims to secure 70 percent federal funding for widening Falls and N Jefferson streets. The city sold 28 tennis court permits on Laurel Avenue to cover lighting costs, including 10 family at 15 dollars, 10 adults at 10 dollars, and eight youths at 5 dollars.
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Grant Street
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TOPICS evaluation outlines traffic upgrades and data review
PennDOT evaluates the Traffic Operations Program in Franklin as it plans an accurate assessment after the Grant Street Bridge is completed. City officials and Baker with Jim Pankratz discuss data compilation for affected intersections, pedestrian signals, and traffic islands, with Croton Avenue improvements already underway. The recreation office notes family permits cover 49 people, with $1 for unpermitted play during hours. City Council formalizes an agreement with Paine Webber, via Treasurer Joseph J. Coma, to invest city funds in government securities, requiring at least $100,000.
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Jim Pankratz
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Joseph J. Coma
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Yoral
Carter weighs Senate picks as Ford campaign reshapes
Carter taps Sen. John Glenn and Sen. Walter Mondale as potential running mates and plans to meet Sen. Edward Muskie reporter indicates other prospects include Sen. Henry Jackson and Rep. Richard Rodino. White House says Ford campaign to beef up staff while Reagan campaigns for delegates. Carter marks 20th Plains anniversary and hosts Bilder fund raiser in Florida as transition planning advances.
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Ohio
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Hile
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Federal Election Commission
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FDA proposes ban on food additive toces cancer link
Washington based FDA plans to ban TCE a potential cancer causing chemical once used in decaffeination coffee and possibly in beer and spice oils. General Foods stopped using it in Beira and Sanka after NCI alerts. FDA will notify manufacturers to report TCE usage to measure scope before broader bans.
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Rates to rise for special mail services in new schedule
The U S Postal Service raises rates effective July 13 for special delivery, money orders and registered mail with a mix of increases and reductions for commercial mailers. First class remains 13 cents. special delivery stamps up to 12 cents, money orders to 50 cents, registered mail minimum to 2.10, and certified mail to 60 cents. bulk third class and catalog rates adjust for large mailings, with pennywise changes across printers and advertisers.
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