Bishop Hickey installed in Cleveland diocese
Bishop James A. Hickey was installed as the eighth bishop of the Cleveland Diocese, addressing a crowd of over 1,500 at St. John Cathedral and urging love to guide relations with other Christians. He hails from Midland Michigan and leads about 900,000 Catholics. He spoke on unity and shared faith across Abrahamic traditions. State agriculture director Gene Abercrombie said lottery ticket sales at the Ohio State Fair will be prohibited pending legal guidance from the Attorney General. He cited state law barring lottery devices at the fair and noted no sale unless advised otherwise by AG.
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Cleveland
UPI
James A. Hickey
St. John Cathedral
Midland
Mich
Hickey
Abraham
Columbus
Gene Abercrombie
Ohio State Fair
Ohio
New York Sends Erroneous Welfare Checks Totaling 7.5 Million
City officials acknowledge a computer error caused 7.5 million in unauthorized welfare checks to be issued over three months to clients dropped from the rolls. Recovery depends on undelivered checks and voluntary returns from recipients.
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New York
UPI
One-Time Dog Birth Control Pill Tested for Lifetime Protection
National Humane Society director says drug makers test a one-time birth control pill for female dogs that would provide lifetime protection. He notes FDA resistance concerns over human consumption and cites a dog food containing birth control agents pulled from the market. He did not name the manufacturer.
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Gainesville, Fla
UPI
National Humane Society
McMahon
Gainesville City
WV Court Delays Silver Bridge Trial To October
The West Virginia Court of Claims recessed the landmark Silver Bridge collapse trial until Oct 21 after two days of testimony on the Dec 15 1967 disaster. The delay gives both sides more time to prepare two test suits seeking about 56 claims totaling nearly 6.5 million dollars in damages against the state.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West
Archbishop Makarios accuses Greece of Cyprus coup in Britain
Archbishop Makarios told reporters at a Royal Air Force base in Britain that the Greek government organized the coup that ousted him as Cyprus president. He warned the action would lead to catastrophe and said they tried to kill him during the coup staged by the Greek military regime.
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Lyneham
England
API
Makarios
Britain
Cyprus
Royal Air Force Base
Malta
Cyprus ceasefire push as Makarios seeks UN support
Security Council members held informal talks on UN intervention to enforce a Cyprus ceasefire. Archbishop Makarios, Cyprus's deposed president, arrived in Malta and reportedly headed for New York to seek backing for his government.
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United Nations
UPI
Security Council
Cyprus
Makarios
Island
Malta
New York
Estranged Wife Stabs Husband in Cincinnati Hospital
Dennis M. Day, 28, recovering from a kidney infection at Jewish Hospital, was stabbed three times in the neck and chest by his estranged wife Cynthia during a hospital room argument. Day is listed in satisfactory condition and Cynthia Day was arrested on an assault charge.
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Cincinnati
UPS
Jewish Hospital
Dennis M. Day
Cynthia
Day
Weather and life events from Fon The Record July 17 1974 Norwalk
Sunny today with highs in the low to mid 80s and a 10 percent rain chance. Tonight partly cloudy and warmer. lows mid 60s. Thursday partly cloudy with possible thundershowers and highs in the upper 80s. precipitation up to 40 percent. Norwalk temps shown and notable local life events include four marriage license filings, three births and four deaths in the area.
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Norwalk
New Zealand Patrol Accuses Killings in Vietnam Inquiry
A distressed Auckland caller claimed a four man New Zealand patrol found six American GIs torturing civilians in South Vietnam. He alleged shootings and a cover up, prompting government vows of a full inquiry and Pentagon checks into missing servicemen discrepancies.
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Wellington
New Zealand
UPI
South Vietnam
Auckland
Defense
Arthur Faulkner
Washington
Pentagon
Sidewalk Days promoted as downtown sales set to unfold
Today's Reflector previews a 10 page Sidewalk Days advertising supplement with 31 merchants joining outdoor sales on Thursday through Saturday. In local court news Jere David Crawford pleaded guilty to aggravated murder in Joseph Hooker’s death and murder in Edward Hooker’s death, receiving life with no probation and a 15 to life term.
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Jere David Crawford
Joseph
Edward Hooker
Joseph Hooker
Crawford
Ashland County Common Pleas
Eugene Puglisi
Ohio State Penitentiary
Lucasville
Richland County
Ashland County Sheriff’s Office
Ashland County
Tony Auten
Auten
Ashland
Thomas Hedges
Hedges
Edgar Hooker
Crawford House
American Bride Weds Russian Fiancé After Soviet Red Tape
Diane Nemec, 22, daughter of a retired Chicago police officer, married Sergei Iganshev, 34, in a 10 minute Moscow ceremony after weeks of bureaucratic delays. She is four months pregnant and plans to move to Chicago for the child's birth.
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Diane Nemec
Chicago
Ill
Sergei Ignashev
Moscow
Boris
Mukhametshin
Charlotte Daigle
Palo Alto
Calif
UPI
Miss Nemec
Sergei P. Iganshev
Igaashev
Sergei
Iganshev
Moscow News
Amboy
Union Locals Accept Wage Package End Ohio Strike
Presidents of AFSCME locals voted reluctantly to accept a new wage package and end a strike by state employees at Ohio penal institutions mental health facilities and liquor stores.
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Columbus
UPI
American Federation of State
Ohio
Corrigan's Transatlantic Flight Turns 36 in Quiet Life
The 1938 transatlantic flight by Douglas Corrigan, dubbed Wrong Way Corrigan, made him famous after he departed from New York for California and landed in Dublin. Now 67, Corrigan avoids publicity while living quietly in California with his famed plane Lizzy stored in the garage.
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William J. Stanfield
Santa Ana
Calif
UPI
Europe
Corrigan
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
California
Douglas Corrigan
Dublin
Los Angeles
Atlantic Ocean
Curtis Robin
Department of Commerce
Lizzy
Corrigas
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Tiffin
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Port Clinton
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Collins
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Willard
Larry
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