Jordanian eye specialist charged in Blackpool knife attack
Ahmad Alami, a 32 year old Jordanian eye specialist, was charged with the murder of Deborah Carson 4, in the hospital children s wing where two other youngsters Martin Langhorne 2 and Nicholas Scott 2 were found dead. He appeared in court in handcuffs and was remanded for February 25.
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Blackpool
England
UPI
Victoria Hospital
Deborah Carson
Ahmad Alami
Martin Langhorne
Nicholas Scott
Deborah
Rockefeller Receives Boy Scouts Good Scout Award
New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller was awarded the Boy Scouts Good Scout Award at a Waldorf Astoria luncheon attended by about 1,300 guests. He announced a dollar for dollar match of whatever was raised, with a pledge of $110,000, funded by the New York Construction Trades for the Greater New York Council.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Boy Scouts
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Rockefeller
New York Construction Trades
Greater New York
Hairdresser Thwarts Belfast Bombing At Skipper Street
Raiders planted a 20 pound gelignite bomb at a downtown Belfast hairdresser shop but the owner hurled it into the street. Experts removed the device with a second explosion, wrecking three cars and smashing windows near a shopping center on Skipper Street. the hairdresser is praised for preventing greater damage.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Army
Skipper Street
Wife shoots husband then kills self in Maryland
In Silver Spring, Earl D. Rhode executive secretary of the Cost of Living Council was shot by his wife who then killed herself with the same Derringer. Police said the incident occurred around 11 p.m. Wednesday and the bodies were found about 24 hours later. Neighbors said Mrs Rhode, 28, appeared troubled by her husband’s seven day work schedule.
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Silver Spring, Md
UPI
Earl D. Rhode
Cost of Living Council
Montgomery County
Millett to retire as Ohio board chancellor
Dr. John D. Millett announced his retirement as chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents effective Sept. 1. He will be 60 next month and has served as the board’s only chancellor since 1964, moving on July 1 to a vice president role at the Academy for Educational Development in Washington.
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Columbus
UPI
John D. Millett
Ohio Board of Regents
Millett
The
Academy For Educational Development
New York
Weather Summary and Local Marriage Licenses
Weather cloudy and colder with snow flurries likely today and tonight. Highs in the 30s lows in the 20s 70 percent precip today tonight 30 percent Saturday southwest winds 10 to 15 mph veering west to northwest 15 to 20 mph tonight. Marriage license applications list Corbett Alsept and Carol A Jewell Gary L Grosscup and Beverly J McClanahan Marion J Hergatt and Dianne B McLeod Anthony C LaConte and Margie A Lundell Harold R Underwood and Margaret Hatala Birth announcements Greenwich Norwalk Willard Wilk area hospital Norwalk Fairfield hospital iard
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Norwalk
Corbett Alsept
Willard
Carol A Jewell
Willard Gary L. Grosscup
New London
Beverly J. McClanahan
Marion J. Hergatt
Dianne B. McLeod
Anthony C. LaConte
Sandusky
U.S. Navy
Margie A. Lundell
Harold R. Underwood
North Fairfield
Margaret Hatala
Miners Vote Expected On Pay Boost Amid UK Coal Strike
A three member court of inquiry urged a 15 to 30 percent pay rise for coal miners, totaling about 260 million dollars. The government endorsed the findings though miners' union leaders had not yet responded, as Britain faces widespread blackouts and mass unemployment from the ongoing seven week strike.
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Joseph W. Grigg
London
UPI
Britain
Court of Inquiry
Court of
Chinese Broadcasts Slam U S Policy Ahead of Nixon Visit
Peking Radio denounces Nixon's China policy on the state network calling U S imperialism unreconciled while noting the Chinese government and people have long been friendly toward Americans. Commentary aired on Mandarin and echoed New China News Agency's English service.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Peking
Nixon
China
Congress
U.S
New China News Agency
NCIIA
Chou En-lai
State Council
Defense
Melvin C. Laird
Laird
U. S
NCNA
Diplomat Held as Spy in Egypt Sparks U S Rift
Cairo reports a U S woman diplomat was arrested last September on espionage charges. Mohammed Hassanein Heikal says she was caught gathering data on Soviet MIG23 planes and acted as a liaison for the CIA. She was released later amid a Washington protest. A separate note says Wakeman Elementary School students were sent home after a water main broke, delaying classes until a replacement part arrived.
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UPS
U.S
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Mohammed Hassanein Heikal
Heikal
al Ahram
Washington
Middle East
United States
Central Intelligence Agency
Heikal Said
Woods Eyes Louisiana Nursing Home
Former Norwalk operator Eugene H. Woods identified by Louisiana official as the man who discussed opening a nursing home in Baton Rouge. He previously owned Norrwood Christian Rest Home in Norwalk, closed for dangerous wiring in 1965, later torn down for apartments.
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Eugene H. Woods
Norwalk
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Cleveland Press
Jack Letcher
Woods
Norrwood Christian Rest Home
W. Main St
Golden Age
Fitchville
Cuyahoga
Ohio
City Hall Notes City and Ohio Edison Resume Sale Talks
City and Ohio Edison Co representatives were to resume negotiations this afternoon at 2 p.m. on the sale of the municipal electric system. Mayor Wayne Goodsite calls the first meeting amiable and optimistic for an early settlement.
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City and Ohio Edison Co
Wayne Goodsite
Herbert Krogh
Krogh
Durable Mat Co
Berlin Heights Poodle Wins At Top Dog Show
Bev Bellamy of Berlin Heights celebrates her black miniature poodle Fanny winning winners bitch and best of winners at the 96th Westminster Kennel Club Show in New York. She plans Crufts in England and aims to breed with 1970 winner Penthouse Theodore. profits go to her handler.
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Bellamy
Fanny
Berlin Heights
Fred Stewart
Bev Bellamy
Gregella
Harold Bellamy
Bev
Westminster Kennel Club
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Wakeman rezoning split over farm recreation complex plan
At a Wakeman Township hearing 12 neighbors opposed a nine hole golf course cabins and a pool complex while 12 spoke in favor citing tax revenue and activity. The Huron County Planning Commission endorsed farm recreational zoning but left commercial zoning to the township. legal review planned with the county prosecutor.
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Wakeman
Thomas Tkach
Wakeman Township
Township
Ohio
Tkach
Aretha Todd
Huron County Regional Planning Commission
Planning Commission
George Parker
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