Pauper Prince Bernhard Linked to Lockheed Bribe Case
A UPI report outlines a Lockheed probe accusing Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands of receiving or facilitating a $1 million payoff. Senate testimony cited by Lockheed President Kotchian alleges Bernhard spoke for himself to obtain funds for charitable needs abroad. The commission found no direct entries but warned he was susceptible to bribes and he relinquished public duties.
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UPI
Prince Bernhard
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
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A. Carl Kotchian
U.S. Senate
Charles Percy
Ill
KLM
Dutch Airlines
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Barnhard
Percy
Holland
Fire kills up to thirty horses at Raceway Park
A fire at Raceway Park Toledo destroys four barns. Ed Kieffer says 25 to 30 horses may have died. Fire began about 6 a.m. and kept fire crews across several hours.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Raceway Park
Ed Kieffer
Kieffer
Two Former Georgia Governors Seek Presidency Nominations
Lester Maddox nominated in Chicago as the American Independent Party candidate. He joins former Georgia governor Matthew that Carter accuses Maddox of dishonesty and has campaigned for months against Carter.
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United Press International
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Atlanta
Chicago
American Independent Party
Maddox
Jimmy Carter
Weather and notices from Berlin Heights area
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Sunday with a 20 percent rain chance tonight and 10 percent Sunday. Highs in the 70s, lows in the 50s, NW winds 15 to 25 mph. Sunrise 6 49, sunset 8 07, moonrise 10 39, moonset 9 57. Births and marriages listed for local families. deaths noted for Swaebly, Brown, Hershiser in nearby towns.
Friday Question Asks If All Americans Should Know The Anthem
A Friday readers poll asks whether every patriotic American should know at least the first verse of the Star Spangled Banner. The debate centers on national pride and what constitutes civic knowledge.
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Ben Franklin
Youngest Pilot Bill Zoellner Aims Solo On Sunday
Fifteen year old Bill Zoellner could become the youngest ever to solo an airplane if weather allows. His father Ron Zoellner said the solo would start at 1 p.m. at the city county airport off U S 20 with 10 different planes.
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Bill Zoellner
Ron Zoellner
Bill
National Bureau of Standards
Zoellner
U.S. 20
West Point loses early woman cadet Candilee Butler
Candilee Butler, 19, one of the first women to enter West Point, quit after beating marches and runs she called a brutal way of life. She returned Friday to her Upper Arlington home as the 17th of 119 women to drop out.
Ohio Welfare Orders 12 Percent ADC Reductions
Public Welfare Director Kwegyir Aggrey said 12 percent cuts in Aid to Dependent Children and Medicaid take effect Oct 1 unless the General Assembly acts. Five hearings set Sept 14 in Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Canton and Toledo to address the cuts amid federal funding concerns and looming loss of matching funds. Aggrey criticized legislative inaction and warned that further delays could force deeper cuts or a 20 percent reduction.
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UPI
Kwegyir Aggrey
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Toledo
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Shoemaker
House’ Finance Committee
US Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Dustbowl Aids Nebraska Fire Threat Across Regions
Nebraska declares 48 counties disaster areas amid extreme drought and crop losses totaling about 400 million dollars. Michigan and Minnesota battle major wildfires with state of emergency and burning bans expanding as winds fuel flames.
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Nebraska
Woodlands
J.J. Exon
North Woods
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
William Milliken
Minnesota
Lake Superior
Wendell Anderson
Boundary Waters
Iranian Crisis Claims Three American Workers in Tehran
Three American employees of North American Rockwell were killed in a drive by shooting in Tehran as they commuting to work. Police identified them tentatively as Robert Krongard William Carter and Donald Smith. A U S Embassy spokesman confirmed the fatalities and noted no hometown details were available. A State Department spokesman described the incident as a research project tied to the Iranian Air Force.
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Tehran
Iran
UPI
U.S
Robert Krongard
William Carter
Donald Smith
North American Rockwell
Community dances raise funds and recruit members
A benefit dance for the March of Dimes runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at VFW Hall Milan Avenue with a $6 per couple donation. The St. Paul Boosters host a Hard Times Dance 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at St. Paul Social Hall with $5 per couple tickets and a bring your own refreshments policy. Towne and Country Players present Irene at 8 p.m. tonight and Sunday at 57 E. Main St.
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VFW
Milan Avenue
St. Paul
Towne and Country Players
Irene
Towne and Country Regional Art Center
E. Main St
Sheriff Ball clash shadows county debate night
Sheriff John Borgia mocks Gary McKinley's planned October 23 debate at Willard High School calling it the night of the Sheriff's Ball. The remark suggests political events may collide with a traditional county function this election year.
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John Borgia
Huron County
Gary McKinley
Willard High School
Borgia
Federal Court Refuses Case Over Pepperidge Farm Picketing
A federal district court Friday refused to hear an injunction request against union picketing at the Pepperidge Farm site near Willard. The case was sent back to Huron County Common Pleas Court for action. A hearing is set for Sept. 7 at 2:30 p.m. Suitt Construction Co. seeks an injunction arguing it does not employ union labor.
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Pepperidge Farm
Willard
Huron County Common Pleas Court
General Contractor
Suitt Construction Co
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