Auto theft curb plan eyed by Justice Dept
The Justice Department proposed new laws to curb car theft with possible regulation of auto master keys sales and mandatory installation of anti theft devices. Assistant Attorney General Fred M. Vinson told a Senate subcommittee the measures aim to cut a record half million vehicle thefts in the U S last year.
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APS
United States
Justice Department
Atty
Fred M. Vinson
Department
Senate
Parking mishap ends with crash as driver steps out
In Sterling Colorado Phyllis Mae Quinn left her car in reverse guiding help and it rolled across the street striking another vehicle. In Cleveland Ohio school officials plan a second attempt to avert a 3 000 teacher strike authorized by the Cleveland Teachers Union.
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Cleveland
UPS
Cleveland Teachers Union
Midwest Blizzard Traps Regions as Death Toll Rises
A severe winter blizzard slammed the upper Midwest with gale winds and intensifying cold, isolating Minnesota and threatening temperatures as low as 35 below zero in parts of North Dakota. The system prompted Blizzard warnings across Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa, with at least five fatalities reported.
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Upper Midwest
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Weather Alert Cold Wave and Snow Squalls
Cold wave warning with strong winds and snow flurries. Temperatures fall to the teens this afternoon and rise to 5 10 above by Wednesday morning. Locally heavy snow squalls possible tonight with cooler conditions expected Wednesday. Highs Monday. lows Monday. sunrise 7 51 a m. sunset 5 25 p m. Marriage license issued to John Kramer and Mary Lou Dossin. Births and deaths noted for Berlin Heights and Attica communities.
Mother Learns GI Son Held In Murder
The mother of Lance Cpl. John Widener, 20, a U.S. Marine charged with murder in South Vietnam, says she has heard nothing from the federal government beyond a defense attorney assigned by the Defense Department. She and her family contacted Rep. William M. McCullouch seeking details. the Nov. 24 shooting allegedly killed a civilian and wounded two others. Widener has served two years and three months, remaining in Vietnam since last May, with possible May homecoming.
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UPI
Jayne Mansfield
Superior Court
Junglehead
Zoltan
Greenville
Ohio
South Vietnam
United Press International
John W. Widener
Rossburg
Lance Cpl
John Widener
Widener
Defense Department
Washington
W.B. Draper
da Nang
Vietnam
Arkansas Prison Torture Report Shocks Governor
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller condemned Arkansas prisons after a 67 page state police report described torture devices at Tucker Prison Farm southeast of Little Rock. The document cited inmates mocked abuse, extortion, and forced sex acts, with a former superintendent allegedly pocketing funds and bribes cited for early release.
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Little Rock
Ark
UPI
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Tucker Prison Farm
Rockefeller
Willard Honors Two Residents At Jaycees Banquet
Willard residents Larry Foran and Verna Williams were named Young Man of the Year and Citizen of the Year at the Jaycees annual Distinguished Awards Banquet. Foran, 30, presides over the Youth Memorial Association and led a push for a temporary youth center. Williams, active 36 years with Girl Scouts, serves on the Community Action Commission board. Banquet speaker was Gordon J. Miller.
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Willard Jaycees
Larry Foran
Verna Williams
Myrtle Avenue
Foran
Willard Youth Memorial Association
Williams
Jaycees
Huron County Heart Association
Bowling Green State University
Fisher Body
Mansfield
Willard weighs hospital lease to non profit group
Willard City Council heard the Willard Municipal Hospital Board recommend leasing the hospital to a non profit organization to ease grants broaden board representation and avoid local taxes for expansion. A May bond issue of 933000 to expand by 4.31 mills may proceed if approved. If defeated a real estate levy could back the lease plan with Hill Burton federal funding pursued.
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Willard
Keith Armstrong
Willard City Council
Willard Municipal Hospital Board
Council
Hill- Burton
Kennedy Suit Over The Death Of A President Ends In New York
Mrs John F Kennedy wins a partial victory in the U S suit to delete parts of William Manchester's The Death of a President The case moves to Europe where Der Stern Germany refuses to delete intimate passages The U S lawsuit is finished but the international fight continues with Stern under review by Mrs Kennedy and her lawyer Simon Rifkind
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John F. Kennedy
William Manchester
Atlantic
America
der Stern
B&O Telegraphers Strike Ends After Court Order
A 1,500 member B and O Telegraphers strike ended after a court order. At Willard yard a dozen workers were involved and numerous employees were sent home at noon. Trains ran up to five hours late but operations were back to normal by morning.
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Willard
Baltimore and Ohio
Willard Yard
Fire Charred Field Near New State and Townline Roads
A brush and grass fire scorched six to eight acres of a field at New State and Townline Roads Monday night. Firemen from Norwalk, aided by ten men and a North Fairfield pumper, battled the blaze for about two hours after the alarm at 7:15 p.m. The owner is listed as Barman and Seitz.
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New State
Townline Roads
Norwalk
North
Youth Admits To Delinquency In Court
Raymond Carroll Jr aged 18 of North Railroad Street New London pleaded guilty in Huron County Juvenile Court to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He allegedly supplied minors with intoxicants. Carroll had been in the county jail ten days before the hearing and received a six month sentence suspended.
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Raymond Carroll, Jr
North Railroad Street
New London
Huron County
Carroll
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Howard R. Weller
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