Ohio Sky Booze Tax to Yield About $100 000 in 1970
Ohio expects to collect around 100 000 dollars in 1970 from a 4 percent tax on cocktails served on flights in state air travel. Taxes earned in 1969 reached 44 000 dollars in eight months with United Airlines and others paying various amounts.
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Ohio
Columbus
UPI
Donald D. Cook
Cook
United Airlines
American
TWA
Eastern
Northwest Orient
Allegheny
Delta
Mohawk
Plane crashes into Lake Erie killing nine aboard
Tag Airlines commuter DeHavilland Dove crash on frozen Lake Erie near Cleveland kills nine, including pilot Jake Feldman and co pilot Robert Arthur. Co pilot Slepecky testifies plane was in perfect working condition 12 hours earlier, aside from a broken cockpit door handle. Coast Guard and NTSB probe ongoing.
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Cleveland
UPI
Tag Airlines
Lake Erie
William Slepecky
Detroit
Slepecky
Here
Burke Lakefront
Detroit City
Coast Guard
Bramble
Kaw
Federal Aviation Agency Traffic Control Center
Oberlin
Ohio
National Transportation Safety Board
Jake Feldman
Parma Heights
Robert Arthur
Freedom
J. Willson
Conneaut
Richard Streich
Clifford Droullard
Kenneth Ambrosia
Wickliffe
Robert Woodruff
Euclid
John Sawyer
Man fatally injured by moving airplane propeller
Jack Baker, 20 of Westerville, working his third week at Don Scott Field, was killed at Riverside Hospital after walking into a rotating propeller while guiding a twin engine aircraft to a stop. He attempted to skim the propeller edge instead of circling to the rear.
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Columbus
API
Don Scott Air Field
Jack Baker
Westerville
Riverside Hospital
Ohio State University
Baker
Nader cites cancer risk in U S chickens at poultry meeting
Ralph Nader told the Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association that avian leukosis may infect 40 to 100 percent of U S chickens and that the disease has reached epidemic levels. He warned there is no proof it can spread to humans but offered no named sources. He criticized industry practices and inspection rules.
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Atlanta
UPI
Ralph Nader
United States
Nader
Southeastern Poultry and Egg Association
Train Sideswipes School Bus Killing Dozens Near Johannesburg
A express train collided with a school bus near Johannesburg on the main road to Vereeniging killing at least 32 children aged 6 to 12 and wounding more than 18. Seventeen ambulances operated at the scene as families cried out in horror.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPS
Vereeniging
Fire destroys Swanton business district in Vermont blaze
Flames driven by 50 mph winds ripped through Swanton near Lake Champlain destroying about 15 buildings in the three block business district. Police reported no injuries as Gov. Davis declared a disaster area and civil defense crews fought the fire for five hours with water from the Missisquoi River.
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Swanton
UPI
Deane C. Davis
New York
Vermont
Missisquoi
Lake Champlain
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Suburbanite Polyglas Tires
H & H Tire CO
Milan Ave
Gallup
Yan Ud
Certified Oil Company
W. Main
Norwalk
Pearl St
Woodbine
Willard
Richard
Post Office
Wickes
West Coast
Birch
LAUAN
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