Florida burns a ton of smut in $10,000 inferno
In Ocala, 1344 magazines 116 newspapers and hundreds of marital aids were burned at the Florida Fire College under order of County Judge Swigert. Officials say the 1,344 magazines 116 newspapers and other items were confiscated after raids on The Centurion adult bookstore. The blaze consumed the material in about an hour and officials valued the pile at 10 000 dollars.
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David L. Langford
Ocala, Fla
UPI
McNeal
Marion County State Attorneys Office
Centurion
Ocala
Chamber of Commerce
William T. Swigert
Steve Ryder
Florida Fire College
Dick Kolb
Florida
Seabee Guilty Of Pie Assault At Navy Court Martial
At the Nay Port Hueneme court martial Navy Seabee Leon L. Louie, 19, found guilty of assault and battery with a chocolate cream pie thrown at his commanding officer. He received demotion, base restriction, and a fine after a three day trial. Soupy Sales testified as a defense expert witness.
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Port Hueneme
Calif
UPI
Leon L. Louie
Louie
Soupy Sales
Layoffs next week hit 13 plants and 163000 workers
Production cutbacks tied to weak November auto sales close 13 assembly plants and idle 163000 workers next week, with about 90000 on long term layoff some dating to last January. By end January 1975, long term layoffs projected to reach 112000.
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Detroit
UPI
Wyman Durkin Remain Deadlocked In NH Senate Race
In New Hampshire the U S Senate contest between Republican Louis Wyman and Democrat John Durkin ends with 110 915 votes each after a recount. Durkin leads 110 224 to 110 114 in the earlier tally and the Ballot Law Commissions review 32 000 protested ballots with nine Durkin votes invalidated and one Wyman write in counted in Exeter.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Louis Wyman
John Durkin
New Hampshire
U.S
Senate
Wyman
Durkin
Exeter
Globetrotters Perform Trick Shots in Ford Office
Harlem Globetrotters juggled a basketball around President Ford's office and earned an autographed ball marking their 12,000th professional game. Ford praised their contribution to America's image abroad and joked about handling multiple balls at once.
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Washington
UPI
Harlem Globetrotters
Ford
Congress
America
Weather Tonight Into Sunday With Snow Possible
Rain this afternoon changes to snow late tonight or Sunday with windy, colder conditions. Lows in the 30s tonight and high 30s Sunday. Precipitation chances 90 percent tonight and 60 percent Sunday. Winds east to northeast tonight, northwest 20 to 30 mph Sunday. Births report a Collins newborn girl to Mr and Mrs Robert Abel Providence. Deaths list Adeline McCarty 59 of Deltroy Ohio Charles Fouts 82 Columbus Ann Kaup 76 Norwalk.
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Robert Abel
Collins
Providence
Adeline M. McCarty
Deltroy
Ohio
Charles S. Fouts
Columbus
Ann Kaup
Norwalk
Five Vehicle Pileup on U S 250 Near Norwalk
Traffic backed up on U S 250 south of Norwalk after a five vehicle crash. Cars driven by Jack Blevins and Jesse Bennett were stopped by a flat tire, a tractor trailer driven by Ralph Missler and a Zone tractor then collided, driving into Bennett’s truck and into Blevins’ car.
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Norwalk
Jack R. Blevins
Ecorse
Mich
Jesse I. Bennett
Greenwich
Ralph E. Missler
Elm St
Blevins
Frederick R. Zewe
Erie
Missler
Bennett
Judge Robert Vetter to retire after 21 years on bench
Huron County Common Pleas Court judge Robert Vetter will retire at month end after more than 21 years on the bench. He cited age and fatigue, confirmed resignation to Gov. Gilligan in November, and said he may preside over occasional cases elsewhere but has no plans to return to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Vetter
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Vetter
John J. Gilligan
Brown
Sixth District Court of Appeals
Toledo
Willard
Jack
Willard United Bank
Huron County
Robert Wiedemann
Ford to propose tougher national energy policy next month
President Ford weighs a shift from voluntary energy saving to mandatory measures. He will unveil a new national policy in the State of the Union, after meeting with Interior Secretary Morton and Energy Chief Zarb to map a broad strategy to cut fuel use and oil imports.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Rogers C.B. Morton
Frank G. Zarb
White House
Ron Nessen
Morton and
Zarb
Energy Resource Council
Nessen
Nowalk Dixon Show at Towne and Country Center Tonight
The Dixon Country Music Show comes to the Towne and Country Regional Art Center at 8 tonight with tickets at 3 dollars. Proceeds benefit the Towne and Country Art Center Fund. A St Paul High School bake sale follows Masses Saturday and Sunday in the high school lobby.
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Dixon
Towne and Country Regional Art Center
Towne and Country Art Center
St. Paul High School
Ohio EPA Defends Railway After Norwalk Derailment
An EPA official defended the Norfolk and Western Railway after a 15 car derailment in Norwalk on Wednesday. Officials noted removal of ammonium nitrate from Norwalk Creek while county health officials warned of ecological damage. Track conditions drew criticism from rail workers who blamed old rails and mixed wheel sizes for the accident.
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Norfolk and Western Railway
Environmental Protection Agency
Huron County
Main Street
Benedict Avenue
Norwalk
Don Higgins
EPA
Clarence Ellett
Ellett
Ralph Beltz
Pittsburgh
Reflector
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Seabee
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Fanne Foxe
Tidal Basin
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Bethesda Naval Hospital
San Francisco
Frank H. Bartholomew
California Press Association
Bartholomew
Gerald R. Ford
Grand Rapids
Benton Harbor
University of Michigan
Grandville
Holland
NFO
Staley
Memphis, Tenn
Debbie Harkelroad
Edison High School
St. Paul’s
The
Edison Pep Club
Eugene Harkelroad
Robert Vetter
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Clifford Brown
Huron County Bar Association
Gilligan
James Rhodes
Julie Brechwald
Mr. Claus
Julie
Santa
Nowalk
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