Damages Planned For Mayday Arrest Victims Spark Questions
Washington report says hundreds of former antiwar protesters called the Justice Department and the ACLU to learn if they qualify for part of a 12 million damages award. The ACLU filed the suit for about 1,200 detainees arrested on the Capitol steps during the May 5 1971 rally and Mayday week protests.
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Washington
UPI
Justice Department
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
U.S
Illinois men fly across Lake Michigan by hot air balloon
Two Illinois businessmen Paul Woessner and Steven Neulander completed a three hour and nineteen minute flight across Lake Michigan in an eight story high gold and orange balloon. They landed near a vineyard claiming the journey was the longest successful balloon crossing a body of water and the first across Lake Michigan.
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South Haven
Mich
UPI
Lake Michigan
Illinois
Paul Woessner
Steven Neulander
Navajo legislator cites ERA clash with tribal customs
Arizona lawmaker Rep. Daniel Peaches of Navajo descent warns the Equal Rights Amendment could disrupt ancient tribal practices by allowing women into male sweat baths. He serves on the House Judiciary Committee evaluating Arizona's potential ratification.
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Phoenix
UPI
Daniel Peaches
House Judiciary Committee
Arizona
Snow Storm Into Ohio Brings Snow in North
A snow storm moved into Northern and Central Ohio with rain in the south. The National Weather Service expects 2 to 3 inches of snow in Northern Ohio before changing to freezing rain or rain. Gusty southwest winds may cause drifting today.
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United Press International
Ohio
National Weather Service
Lyle Henderson Given Six Months Jail Term For Tax Fraud
Bandleader Lyle C. Skitch Henderson receives six months in jail and a $10,000 fine after being convicted of filing false income tax returns for 1969 and 1970. Judge Edward Weinfeld rejects claim of excessive punishment by publicity and orders jail to deter others in high places.
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NEW York
UPI
Lyle C
Henderson
U.S. District Court
Edward Weinfeld
Soviet Navy Expands Reach With Missile-Launching Submarines
Secretary of the Navy J William Middendorf warned at a Rotary Club talk that the Soviet Union is building a tremendous Navy capable of launching missiles from submarines based in the Bering Sea toward western U S cities. He noted Moscow's antiship missile with a 1000 pound warhead, heavier than future U S designs, and said the U S Navy has about half as many ships as six years ago while the Soviets are expanding faster.
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Los Angeles
UPS
Soviet Union
United States
Bering Sea
Secretary of the Navy
J. William Middendorf
Middendorf
Rotary Club
Russia
U.S. Navy
Taft Sees Gas Rationing Likely As Prices Rise
Cincinnati United Press International reports Senator Robert Taft Jr. of Ohio says raising gasoline prices will not cut consumption and rationing will probably be needed. He states he is increasingly inclined toward rationing as Americans remain deeply attached to their cars.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Robert Taft Jr
Rohio
Taft
Ohio
Greyhound challenged on Cleveland to Sandusky service
Greyhound Lines must continue operating the Cleveland to Sandusky route and intermediate points while the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio reviews its request to suspend service next Tuesday. The company sought permission to discontinue the line.
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Columbus
UPI
Greyhound Lines Inc
Cleveland
Sandusky
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Greyhound
January 18 1975 Weather and Local Births and Deaths
Weather forecast shows snow flurries tonight with lows in the 20s and Sunday highs in the low 30s with 40 to 50 percent precipitation chances. Wind from west northwest 10 to 15 mph. Births report a Greenwich couple's boy and a Norwalk Memorial girl's birth. Death notices list Mrs. Alice Prater aged 68 and Mr. Richard R. Horne aged 22 in rural areas Greenwich and Willard.
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Robert Jones
Greenwich
F-T
Douglas Shupe
Norwalk
Sandusky Memorial
Alice Prater
Willard
Richard R. Horne
Man hoards garbage in duplex triggers cleanup
Willie J. Hill 64 kept piles of trash inside his Atlanta duplex since last July prompting neighbor complaints and Health Department action. Four garbage trucks removed the debris as Hill vowed to sue the city to retrieve it and claimed he would profit from the waste.
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Atlanta
UPI
Willie J. Hill
Hill
State Health Department
Willie
Rosa Wright
Bar Association weighs challenge to Heydinger appointment
The Huron County Bar Association considers a resolution to unseat Thomas Heydinger as Probate and Juvenile Court judge. Norwalk lawyer Robert Wiedemann introduced it, citing residency and legal practice concerns. Prosecutor William Owens calls the move politically motivated and says a bar inquiry will decide.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Huron County Bar Association
Thomas Heydinger
Huron County
Norwalk
Huron County Court
Robert Wiedemann
Bar Association
William W. Owens
Heydinger
Wiedemann
Ohio
Robert Smith
Common Pleas Court
John Gilligan
Owens
Ohio Supreme Court
Judicial Council
Gilligan
Freeman
Ruffing
Public opinion on All In The Family and Ohio redistricting
A voter poll shows 54.8 percent disagree that the show mirrors real American attitudes citing the program as exaggerated and harmful while 45.2 percent agree that it reflects real issues Archies and other characters cited. Voters are also asked to vote yes or no on Democrats redistricting in Ohio with phone lines listed for input before midnight.
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Ohio
Waitress challenges Dussell testimony in Ruble murder trial
Priscilla Plumb, a Showboat Lounge bartender, contradicted Dennis Dussell saying he did not report a missing coat. Dussell testified he told her the coat was missing October 4, and Miss Auble’s body was found October 5 near Huron.
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Sandusky
Dennis Dussell
Priscilla Plumb
Huron
Dussell
Plumb
Miss Auble
William Smith
Reflector
Sawmill Creek
Tony Sammons
Tom Scott
Sammons
Scott
Kathy Schuh
Schuh
Norwalk Landlord Cleared In Two Verdicts
A Norwalk landlord, Robert Summerlin, was found not liable by a Huron County jury in two separate claims by Richard Tullis and Tullis’ ex wife. The suit, filed in 1970, sought 90000 dollars after Tullis alleged a May 1970 fall in the 114 East Main Street apartment. Lawyers were Michael Fegen for Summerlin and Jerry Murray with Herbert Freeman for the plaintiffs.
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Norwalk
Huron
Tullis
E. Main St
Summerlin
Michael Fegen
Jerry Murray
Sandusky
Herbert Freeman
Nowalk Las Vegas Night at American Legion Hall Tonight
Tonight at 8 Nowalk Welcome Wagon hosts Las Vegas Night at the American Legion Hall on old U S 20 with 2.50 admission for adults. Proceeds benefit Migrant Ministry and Towne and Country Regional Art Center.
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Las Vegas
American Legion
U.S
Migrant Ministry
Towne and Country Regional Art Center
St. Paul's Booster Club
St. Paul
Dentists May Absorb Dangerous Mercury Levels
Maryland health officials report that about two thirds of 111 dentists and assistants tested show potentially hazardous mercury in blood. The study collected during a September dental convention found some individuals with mercury up to 14 times the safe level, traced to handling amalgam and fumes.
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Allen Stewart Moodie
Maryland
Occupational Safety and Health Program
Moodie
State Dental Association
Ocean City
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