Scottsboro Boy Clarence Norris Denounces False Victim Claim
Clarence Norris, last surviving Scottsboro Boy, says he lived 46 years with a lie about his involvement in the 1931 case. A $6 million NBC suit targets Virginia Street for portraying her as an adulteress in a TV movie. Norris, now 65 and a New York warehouseman, declares he never touched the women and calls the accuser a liar.
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Scottsboro
Ala
Alabama
Virginia Price Street
NBC
Ruby Bates Schut
Virginia Street
New York City
Nurses face extended jury deliberations in VA poisoning case
A federal jury in Detroit returned after ten days of deliberations in the trial of Filipina Narciso and Leonora Perez accused of poisoning patients at a Veterans Administration hospital. They planned eight more hours of talks and possible Sunday sessions to reach a verdict on the 1975 breathing-failure case. Meanwhile Vatican officials said Pope Paul VI navigates Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre's rebellion with patience, while canon law sanctions, possibly excommunication, loom.
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UPI
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Filipina Narciso
Leonora Perez
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U.S. District Court
Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Hospital
Vatican City
Paul VI
Marcel Lefebvre
Vatican
Holy See
Romeo Panciroli
Lefebvre
Akron man pleads guilty in Naphtha explosions case
Dale Gauder of Barberton, 18, faces up to ten years after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and vandalism tied to the June 23 Naphtha explosions. He admitted opening valves at Patch Rubber Co to release liquid into the sewer to halt production during a strike and remains free on bond awaiting sentencing in Summit County Court.
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Akron
Ohio
UPI
Dale Gauder
Barberton
Gauder
Patch Rubber Co
Summit County Common Pleas Court
James Barbuto
Pipeline Explosion Shuts Alaskan Pump Station
A fiery blast at Trans Alaska Pipeline Pump Station No 8 in Fairbanks Alaska killed one worker and injured five as the Southward flow of crude was halted. Alyeska officials noted no rupture and considered bypassing the station while investigators examine the cause.
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Alyeska Pipeline Co
Department of Transportation
Washington
Beverly Ward
Anchorage
Miss Ward
Prudhoe Bay
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Tom Mingen
Raymond Foster
Valdez
Alaska
Weather and Notices Snapshot
Fair tonight and Sunday with lows in the upper 50s to 60s and highs in the upper 70s. 10 percent precipitation chance. Winds west 10 to 15 mph. Friday temperatures 82 to 65. Marriages listed for James Inmon Judith Chapman Donald Smith Patricia King Timothy Stern Julia Ward. Births include a Meeker and Steiber baby. Deaths: William C. Saladin 89 Norwalk and E W Weaver 73 Willard.
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James Inmon
Greenwich
Judith Chapman
Willard
Donald Smith
Patricia King
New Haven
Board of Elections
Timothy Stern
Vermilion
Julia A. Ward
New London
William C. Saladin
Norwalk
E.W
Bud) Weaver
Making Soybeans Tasty Through Research Effort
UPI reports that the USDA Northern Regional Research Laboratory will study reducing soybean bitterness in a three year project. ASA spokesman James Yancey notes current boiling methods are impractical for industry and that 75 million bushels are used worldwide annually.
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Peoria, Ill
UPI
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Northern Regional Research Laboratory
American Soybean Association
James Yancey
Yancey
ASA
Cillo Poised for Norwalk Junior High Principal Post
Twenty eight year old Stephen A. Cillo is expected to be named principal of Norwalk Junior High School next week, replacing L. Clark Rapalee who will move to Maplehurst Elementary. Cillo, on the junior high staff six years, has met with Supt. Rubright to plan continuity in academics and sports across schools. He holds a BS from Mansfield and an MEd from Bowling Green with additional study planned. he previously taught seventh grade geography and eighth grade U.S. history and served as dean of students.
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Stephen A. Cillo
Norwalk
Board of Education
Cillo
L. Clark Rapalee
Maplehurst
George Perry
Williamsport
James Rubright
Mansfield State College
Mansfield
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green
County Faces Budget Pinch In 1978 Planning Process
Huron County Commission approved an estimated 1978 budget with revenue unknown until January. Auditor Kenneth Reed called a $973,021 property tax request unrealistic while expecting about $650,000. Chairman Maurice Smith said no new taxes unless voters approve. considering a four tenths mill operating levy to replace TB levy to fund the general fund. General fund projected at $2,012,305 up from $1,676,416 in 1977. departments seek 5–10 percent more amid rising costs and potential service cuts.
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Huron County Commission
Huron County
Kenneth Reed
Smith
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