Attorney seeks to block debate for UPI Senate race
Cleveland attorney Richard B. Kay running unopposed on the American Independent ticket sues in U S District Court to halt the Rhodes Taft TV debate on WCPO TV or grant Kay equal air time under the equal time statute. The suit names WCPO news director Al Schottelkotte as defendant.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Richard B. Kay
Cleveland
U. S. Senate
American Independent Party
James Rhodes
U. S
Robert Taft Jr
U. S. District Court
WCPO
al Schottelkotte
Rhodes
Taft
Kay
Senator Young Warns Hemline Policy Threatens Economy
UPI reports Senator Stephen M. Young of Ohio, nearing 81, warned that lowering hemlines would be a national disaster. He linked shorter hemlines to stock market declines and recession fears, urging constituents to “play safe and enjoy living and girl-watching.”
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Washington
UPI
U. S
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
Young
Avalanche Halts Search At Roc des Fiz Peak
A fresh avalanche struck Roc des Fiz near Plateu d Assy early today as 300 rescue workers dig for victims of Thursday's disaster that killed 72 in a children's tuberculosis sanatorium. The slide sent mud granite and snow toward the nurses home, injuring one rescuer with a broken leg while others escaped. Workers returned to search the debris.
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Plateu D’assy
France
UPI
Roc Des Fiz
House Liberals Gauge Douglas Impeachment Threat
In Washington liberals in the House hope to block a rapid push to impeach Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas though many lawmakers expect eventual impeachment. The dispute centers on rival House committees with impeachment resolutions.
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Washington
UPI
House
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
House Rules Committee
House Judiciary Committee
France Sends Ships to Aid Apollo 13 Recovery
Paris reports the United States requested help in recovering Apollo 13. France dispatches the 11,545 ton cruiser de Grasse and three destroyers toward a splashdown area about 200 miles southwest of Papeete, Tahiti, with two Neptune aircraft on alert to join.
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Paris
UPI
United States
France
South Pacific
French Pacific Naval Command
de Grasse
Papeete
Tahiti
Neptune
Norwalk Weather and Local Life Notes
Partly sunny with little temperature change. Highs in the mid and upper 60s, lows tonight upper 30s to low 40s, highs Saturday in the 50s. Sunday will be mostly cloudy and mild with 10 percent or near zero precipitation. Winds SW today, Vary tonight, NW Saturday. Norwalk highs 68, lows 39, no rain. Marital license issued Lindenberger, Norwalk. Several local births listed in Plymouth and Milan.
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Norwalk
Apollo 13 Returns Safely After Moon Mission Crisis
Astronauts Lovell Swigert and Haise splashed down in the South Pacific after a four day emergency following an explosion that blew off the service module. They moved from the lunar lander Aquarius to the Odyssey to complete the return home on a precise re entry trajectory.
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Iwo Jima
API
South Pacific
America
James A. Lovell
John L. Swigert
Fred W. Haise
Moon
Lovell
Haise
Odyssey
Earth
Aquarius
Haise and
Swigert
Norwalk Family Heads West In Covered Wagon
A Norwalk family led by Russell Oliver left their home with Charlotte Oliver and four children in a homemade covered wagon drawn by two Belgium draft horses. They planned a westbound journey starting April 16 1970 with $14, aims to travel about 30 miles daily, living in the wagon as their home while seeking work along the route. The father said he would work for food and feed if needed and that money is not his priority.
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Janet Conway
Fred Stewart
Norwalk
Belgium
Russell Oliver
Zenobia Road
West
Oliver
Charlotte
Arcade Road
Richard
Russell, Jr
Charlie
Tina
Charles Witter
U.S. 20
Monroeville
Economy slides in first quarter as inflation surges
The Commerce Department reports a 1.5 percent annual drop in output for Q1, the steepest since 1960, while inflation runs at 5 percent. GNP stands at 960.4 billion, with industrial production up 0.2 percent in March.
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Norman Kempster
Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Federal Reserve
GNP
Department
Harold C. Passer
Commerce Secretary
JFK Collector Buys Texas Book Depository at Auction
Aubrey Mayhew of Nashville buys the Texas School Book Depository for 650000 at public auction, claiming the building but planning no use for it. He cites history and Kennedy memorabilia as motivation and says the Nashville center will stay there. The former owner Col. Byrd set a higher price but bidding remained modest.
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Dallas
UPI
Texas School Book Depository
John F. Kennedy
Aubrey Mayhew
Nashville
Tenn
Kennedy
Mayhew
Col. D. Harold Byrd
Prisoner Escapes From Escort At Mother's Funeral
Sheridan R. Nesbitt, 37, an Ohio Penitentiary inmate serving 50 to 75 years for bank robbery, fled from a prison escort during his mother's funeral in Cleveland. He was not handcuffed, and no shots were fired. police pursued him on evidence of a prior escape from Cuyahoga County jail with four others.
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Cleveland
UPI
Sheridan R. Nesbitt
Ohio
Nesbitt
East Side
Cuyahoga County
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John Rospert
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Donald Janey
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