Creased Earlobes Linked to Heart Disease Findings
Mayo Clinic study of 144 patients with suspected heart disease finds creased earlobes in 133 cases and a 90 percent rate of confirmed coronary disease. Noting that former presidents Johnson and Eisenhower suffered heart attacks, researchers cite potential warning signs.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mayo Clinic
Jack Sternlieb
Johnson
Eisenhower
UPI
Maddox steps down after eight years as Georgia leader
Lester G Maddox ends an eight year rise from governor to lieutenant governor in a farewell to the Georgia Senate. He recalls the eight years as demanding and says he would not trade the period for wealth, but hints at possible future politics.
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Atlanta
UPI
Lester G. Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
Georgia Senate
Butz criticizes grain stock liquidation in 1974
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz said the government sold grain reserves too quickly two years ago due to political pressure from consumers and Congress. He blamed the liquidation for clogged distribution channels and disrupted pricing systems.
Ford Asks Tax Cuts To Ease Recession
President Ford urged Congress to pass a $16 billion one year rebate for 1974 taxpayers and a $16.5 billion permanent income tax cut funded by higher oil tariffs. He warned the economy is weak and projected a $30 billion federal deficit this year and $45 billion next year, total debt above $600 billion.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Congress
Weather and births and deaths note for January 15 1975
Variable cloudiness tonight with a low in the teens and a 20 percent chance of precipitation. Thursday will be cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow and highs in the 25 to 30 range. Birth notices announce a boy for the Nixon family in Monroeville a girl for the Selka family in Norwalk and a boy for the Cummings family in Milan. Death notices report Alice J Durieux 51 of Akron and Floyd O Williams 70 of Shiloh.
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John Nixon
Monroeville
Good Samaritan
John Selka
Norwalk
Ray Cummings
Milan
Alice J. Durieux
Akron
Floyd O. Williams
Shiloh
Ford tax cut proposal prompts reader response
Tuesday's Opinion Line asks readers if they back President Ford's plan to cut taxes by 16 billion dollars and raise taxes on oil and natural gas to spur growth while curbing energy use.
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Ford
Congress
Public Opinion Split on Tax Plan Preferences
Poll shows 89.2 percent oppose the plan citing redistribution fears and tax burden concerns. A separate 10.8 percent express agreement, backing a Ford tax cut and legislative support.
Norwalk Votes on Annual Festival in Milan and Bellevue
Citizens weigh an annual festival plan with events in Milan and Bellevue. Voters are urged to call 668 8544 to vote yes and 668 8345 to vote no by midnight.
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Norwalk
Milan
Gas cutoff to industry in 5 to 10 years stated
Columbia Gas Co of Ohio officials warn a complete natural gas cutoff for industrial users could occur in five to ten years. Board chairman James G. McKee says residential customers are prioritized and unpredictable shortages arise from distribution curtailments. He warned against risking a citywide Columbus gas outage by March.
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Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Columbia Gas Co
Ohio
James G. McKee
McKee
Columbus Area
Columbus
Saxbe Reveals Nixon Aide Pressure on Jaworski Inquiry
Attorney General William Saxbe recounts months of White House pressure to interfere with special prosecutor Leon Jaworski's Watergate inquiry. He says calls and suggestions aimed to sway him, chiefly instigated by Nixon, were rebuffed. Jaworski confirms no interference occurred and notes safeguards against White House influence.
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Washington
UPI
William B. Saxbe
Richard Nixon
Leon Jaworski
White House
Saxbe
Hefner claims harassment by drug probes in rare news conference
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner told reporters at the Playboy Mansion that investigators harassed his staff, leading to the death of his secretary Bobbie Arnstein. He alleged a government conspiracy and said Arnstein faced pressure to testify amid narcotics probes of his Chicago and Los Angeles estates. He cited a supposed contract on Arnstein’s life and criticized prosecutors.
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Chicago
UPI
Playboy
Hugh Hefner
Bobbie
Hefner
Bobbie Arnstein
Miss Arnstein
Maryland
Los Angeles
U.S
James R. Thompson
Him
Witness Links Ring In Ruble Murder Trial
In Sandusky, Tony Sammons testified that a ring found at the murder site matched Dennis Dussell after Dussell borrowed it and wore it on his little finger. Sammons, 19, said the trio drank at Sawmill Creek Lodge on Oct 4. Dussell also faced arraignment on felonious assault and kidnapping charges.
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Sammons
Scott
Miss Auble
Stone
Dussell
Ruby Kohlman
Port Clinton
Man Seeks $90,000 in Fall Case in Huron County Court
The third day of a $90,000 civil suit in Huron County Common Pleas Court features plaintiff Richard Tullis of Norwalk alleging he fell May 19, 1970, in a house at 114 East Main Street owned by defendant Robert Summerlin. A jury of 12 hears the case with Judge Robert W. Smith presiding.
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Huron County Common Pleas Court
Richard Tullis
Norwalk
Robert Summerlin
Tullis
Summerlin
E. Main St
Robert W. Smith
Jerry Murray
Sandusky
Herbert Freeman
Michael Fegen
Restoration talk at Firelands Society lecture
Eric Johaansen of the Western Reserve Historical Society speaks to the Firelands Historical Society on Restoration of Furniture and Houses. The event starts at 8 p.m. at the Senior Center, 85 West Main Street.
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Eric Johaansen
The
Western Reserve Historical Society
Firelands Historical Society
Senior Center
W. Main St
Gas pinch shows in Norwalk schools
Norwalk High and Norwalk Junior High have reduced classroom temperatures to 65 degrees and cut heat in corridors as part of a 40 per cent gas allocation cut. Van Ramsay outlined measures to the board as Columbia Gas seeks fines for overuse and the Utilities Commission weighs approval.
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Norwalk
van Ramsay
Board of Education
Columbia Gas Co
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ramsay
Russians Reject Trade Pact as Emigration Demand Blocks Deal
Washington report notes the Soviet Union rejected a trade agreement amid U S Congressional pressure for greater emigration of dissidents, especially Jews. Kissinger announced the setback and said he would seek Capitol Hill support in a conciliatory push to win a bill acceptable to Moscow.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Soviet Union
Congress
Kremlin
Kissinger
Capitol Hill
Polar Whip in Energy Ill Cuts prices to 15 cents hamburger
Nesler, 65, runs Polar Whip in Energy near Herrin Illinois, battling inflation by keeping burgers at 15 cents with 20 cent doubles and 25 cent cheeseburgers. He cites volume and value for large families, noting his mix of ground beef and cereal and his long history in the business.
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Samuel 0
Hancock Energy
Ill
UPI
Ford
John ‘‘Sollie
Nesler
Herrin
Illinois
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Bellevue
Nixon
Jaworski
Justice Department
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Alexander M. Haig
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Energy
Helen
Neil McSpadden
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