Japanese Premier Takeo Miki to resign leadership
Tokyo reports Premier Takeo Miki will announce his resignation as head of the Liberal Democratic Party after the party’s worst election setback. Former Deputy Premier Takeo Fukuda is the likely successor, a post that includes the prime ministership in Japan’s system. Meanwhile in Utah a Supreme Court brief targets Gilmore’s mother as an unfit blocker to his execution.
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Liberal Democratic Party
Takeo Fukuda
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LDP
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gary Gilmore
U.S
Gilmore
Bessie Gilmore
Milwaukee
Ore
High Court
Child development expert cautions on intelligence cues
Florida education expert Dr. William Hedges says rapid physical development in a young child does not guarantee above average brightness. He notes crawling and talking milestones vary and should not be used to judge overall intelligence.
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UPI
University of Florida
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Carter Spends Nearly 3 Million on Last Minute Campaign Push
A Federal Election Commission report covers the two weeks before the election showing Jimmy Carter spending about 3 million on ads and air travel. Total campaign outlay reaches just over 22 million, exceeding the legal limit until reimbursements from reporters and the Secret Service are applied.
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UPI
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Carter
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Judge Orders Nationwide Desegregation of Cleveland Schools
U.S. District Judge Frank J. Battisti issues guidelines mandating city wide desegregation of all Cleveland public schools by September and outlines plans to be completed by mid next month for use by state and local boards.
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UPI
U.S
Frank J. Battisti
Battisti
Soviet Underground Nuclear Test Reported by ERDA
ERDA says signals detected at 11:57 p.m. EST Monday originate from the Semipalatinsk test area in western Siberia and likely denote a Soviet underground nuclear explosion recorded later in the United States.
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UPI
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United States
Weather and notices from Fon The Recon December 8 1976
Partly cloudy tonight with lows 10 to 15. Cloudy Thursday with light snow possible and highs 20 to 25. Precipitation 20 percent tonight, 30 percent Thursday. Winds N to NW 10 to 15 mph shifting to WSW less than 10 mph tonight. Tuesday highs 29 and low 13. Humidity 89 percent at 7 am, 71 percent at 1 pm and 7 pm. Trace precipitation Tuesday. Sunrise 7 41. Sunset 4 58. Moonrise 7 08. Moonset 8 56 am. Marriage license for Henry J James and Christine Furr. Births to Robert Kaiser and wife and to Carl Hass and wife. Death of Henry J Steinle, 80, Milan.
Pearl Harbor memories and a pregnancy sick pay ruling
Responses recount where people were and what they did during Pearl Harbor as a Supreme Court decision ends sick pay for pregnant workers. The poll asks readers whether pregnant employees on leave should receive sick pay, with two phone numbers for voting by midnight.
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Ford may join Michigan as visiting professor after White House
Detroit News reports President Ford, a 1935 University of Michigan graduate, is seriously considering teaching political science and writing memoirs after leaving office. A close friend says he will not decide until after January 20, with potential residence in Ann Arbor for about a year. The university president says UM would welcome the development and hopes to obtain Ford's presidential papers.
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Fleming
Brown Refuses To Certify Ohio Win In Election Fight
Ohio Secretary of State Ted Brown declines to certify Jimmy Carter's 11 116 vote Ohio win over Ford until a lawsuit to void results is decided The Electoral College meets December 13 Brown requests 595000 to reimburse counties for vote fraud investigations led by the U S Labor Party investigators found over a thousand questionable votes from invalid addresses and vacant lots The Labor Party cites 11847 potential fraudulent ballots while Brown and allies contest the figures and seek relief decisions.
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UPI
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Gerald Ford
U.S
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Brown
Electoral College
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Havin
Labor Party
Richard Reichel
John Chamberlain
University of Michigan
Secretary of State seeks 600000 for Ohio vote fraud probe
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown aims to spend nearly 600000 on a statewide election fraud investigation after preliminary checks found irregularities in registration and voting. He ordered Cleveland field checks on US Labor Party fraud claims and cited 177 cases there with 41 from vacant lots and 23 unlocatable. He noted 192 potential cases in Lucas County.
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Ohio
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Cleveland
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Orwick Earns All-State Honor At Norwalk High
Norwalk senior Jeff Orwick was named to the UPI All State team as a defensive end after a standout season. He missed a game with a broken hand, recorded 69 tackles, and helped Norwalk win the Northern Ohio League while praising coach Bob Hart and his staff for building a successful program.
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Jeff Orwick
Kelly
Jeff
Ruth Ann
Ray Belle
Orwick
UPI
Norwalk
Bob Hart
Hart
Heal
Residents Facebook Gripes On Traffic Plan Hearing
Residents voiced concern at a public hearing on a proposed thoroughfare plan. They warned the plan could increase traffic in a school zone on Pleasant Street and create bottlenecks at North Pleasant Street and Elm-Pleasant Street. Council debated the plan’s flexibility and potential land purchases for future street extensions.
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Pleasant St
North Pleasant Street
Elm- Pleasant Street
Robert Price
W. Main St
Nonwalk Tonight Swine Flu Shots Clinic
Swine flu shots will be given to children ages three through 17 from 6 to 8 pm at the County Administration Building on Milan avenue.
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Milan Ve
Bullproof vest saves deputy after cow and bull attack
Deputy Teddy Prendergrass 34 was gored in the chest while helping animal control seize a bull and a cow that escaped in Los Angeles packing house district. He emerged with minor injuries due to a bulletproof vest issued to all deputies last year.
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