Soviet critique accuses Carter of stalling U S relations
The Soviet Union denounces President Carter for doing nothing or little to improve U S Soviet ties and claims progress has been reversed. Tass carried Yuri Kornilov’s urgent analysis, warning relations are entering a decisive period after Carter's speech calling for cooperative ties rooted in national interests.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Carter
Yuri Kornilov
Tass
Friday
Court freezes petitions to overturn voter law in Morgan County
Morgan County Common Pleas Judge Forest McDonald issued a temporary restraining order against circulation of petitions seeking to overturn the new voter registration law. A hearing is set for Aug. 15 after the judge ruled the petitions contain false and misleading information and do not comply with state law.
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Mcconnellville
Ohio
UPI
Morgan County Common Pleas Court
Forest McDonald
McDonald
Wayne Macklen
Malta
Sadat proposes non PLO group to back Geneva peace talks
Sadat aims to break the Arab Israeli deadlock by proposing that the Palestine Liberation Organization stay away from the Geneva talks. Al Ahram reports the issue will dominate Cyrus Vance’s talks with Arab leaders. CBS says Arab states agree not to block reconvening the conference and Sadat suggests a non PLO Palestinian group within the Jordanian delegation.
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Anwar Sadat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Geneva
Cairo
al Ahram
Gur says Iraq using French tech to build atom bomb
Lt Gen Mordechai Gur Israel's chief of staff warns Iraq is employing France's nuclear expertise to develop weapons and could deploy them in the 1980s. He notes France aids Iraq with a fast breeder reactor and plutonium waste could yield weapons.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
UPI
Mordechai Gur
Iraq
Gur
France
Ohio man faces electric chair for double murder
Rex Allen Wilson, 22, of Marysville, was sentenced by Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Tommy L. Thompson and two other judges to die on November 30 for execution style murders of David Bopp, 22, and Peter Cantu, 21, in Columbus. He was convicted of aggravated murder with death specifications after a two week trial in June.
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Columbus
UPI
Rex Allen Wilson
Marysville
Franklin County
Kent State ordered to halt gym project near 1970 protest site
U S District Judge Thomas Lambros in Cleveland ordered Kent State University to stop work on a new gymnasium complex near the site of the 1970 antiwar killings until a planned Interior Department impact study is reviewed. In Columbus, a pay raise bill for state legislators was introduced to raise base salary from 17 500 to an unspecified amount, with action delayed until the next session.
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Kent, Ohio
UPI
Kent State University
U.S. District Court
Thomas Lambros
Cleveland
Interior Department
Columbus
Ohio General Assembly
Arthur R. Wilkowski
Toledo
Weather outlook and local life updates for July 30 1977
Partly cloudy tonight with a low 60 to 65. Sunday mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thundershowers and a lower 80s high. Winds southerly 10 to 15 mph. Friday temperatures 81 and 63. Humidity readings at 8 am 90 percent, 2 pm 69 percent, 8 pm 93 percent. Sunrise 6 20 am sunset 8 47 pm moonrise 8 45 pm moonset 6 43 am. Marriage license for Daniel L Edgeson and Patricia A Duncan. Birth of a girl to Bruce and Hazel Harp. Death of Arthur Laverne Booth, 72, Milan.
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Bruce and
Hazel Harp
Norwalk
F-T
Arthur Laverne Booth
Milan
Bad Weather Rages Across Nation Reported by UP I
A flash flood watch for Johnstown Pennsylvania remained in effect as heavy rains hit the South and a major California fire raged. Tornadoes damaged New Orleans homes. Pageant canceled in Palmyra New York. Alaska faced 1 500 firefighters battling a 700 000 acre blaze. 10 000 fish killed in Corpus Christi ship channel due to heat.
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United Press International
Johnstown
California
Pennsylvania
Conemaugh River
New Orleans
Susan McCormick
Palmyra
N.Y
Cleveland National Forest
Corona
Callif
Alaska
Seward Peninsula
Texas Water Quality Board
Corpus Christi Ship Channel
Jim Bowman
FBI Knows Hoffa Slayer: Attorney
Detroit sources report Carter Administration inquiry and an FBI pressure plan against suspected hit men in the James Hoffa disappearance case two years after his 1975 vanishing. UPI quoted former U.S. Attorney Van Dam saying investigators focus on motive and that payoff rumors remain unproven.
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Detroit
API
Carter Administration
FBI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U.S
Philip van Dam
UPI
Hoffa
van Dam
NBC
Detroit News
Underworld
Epileptic Girl Runs 1300 Miles From California to Oregon
Patty Wilson a 15 year old epileptic completed a 41 day 1310 mile run from La Palma California to Portland Oregon with nearly 200 runners. She plans to run across the continent to Washington D C in 1979. She endured a broken left foot and a stress fracture while aided by family and Good Samaritan Hospital sponsors. Governor Bob Straub joined the final leg at City Hall Rotunda.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Patty Wilson
Patty
la Palma
Calif
Good Samaritan Hospital
Oregon
City Hall
Bob Straub
Jim Wilson
Washington, D.C
Good Samaritan
Dottie
Sam
Richard
Edison Seeks 36 Percent Rate Increase for Municipal Distributors
Ohio Edison asked the Federal Power Commission for a 35.9 percent rate rise to municipal wholesale distributors Milan and Monroeville. The new rate takes effect Nov 16, with a possible rebate if the commission approves a different amount. The hike reflects higher operating costs and new facilities including environmental equipment, raising revenue by about 7.93 million dollars.
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Ohio Edison
Federal Power Commission
Milan
Monroeville
Panama Rejects New Canal Treaty Proposal in Dispute
Panama rejects the latest U.S. proposal and will submit a counteroffer aimed at a final settlement. Romulo Escobar says Panama would reduce its demand from about 1.3 billion to roughly 600 million, while Carter cautions concessions on land and water rights.
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Panama City
Panama
UPI
U.S
Romulo Escobar
United States
Escobar
President Carter
Omar Torrijos
Carter
White House
Presidential
Congress
Washington
Canal
Tadpole Players Present Its Music at Town and Country
The Tadpole Players perform It's Music tonight at 8 and Sunday at 3 at the Town and Country Theater. The Men’s Fifth District Industrial Softball League Tournament runs today and Sunday at McGuan Field.
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Tadpole Players
Town and Country Theater
McGuan Field
Vandals damage downtown planters on Main Street
Flowers ripped from petunia planters on Main Street Friday night leaving several uprooted bushes. Passersby expressed dismay as police said action requires catching vandals in the act. Planters were repainted and replanted by Mrs. Donna Lendrum and Mrs. Jane Holman in May.
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Whittlesey
Main
Donna Lendrum
Jane Holman
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Daniel Snyder
United Steelworkers
Michigan
Minnnesota
Atlanta
National Center For Disease Control
CDC
District of Columbia
Daniel L. Edgeson
Shelby
Patricia A. Duncan
Willard
Nurse
Ray Riley
Tim Hohman
Edison
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