Klan Rally Planned in Middletown Park Sparks Ballot Uncertainty
In Middletown Ohio the parks director says a Klan request to hold a rally and cross burning at Dixie Heights Park on July 22 may go to city commissioners for approval. Van D Loman, Klan Grand Dragon for Ohio, seeks permit for the event and a bluegrass festival. In Washington the United Rubber Workers and B F Goodrich anticipate wage talks likely to exceed Carter’s 7 percent cap, eyeing a three year deal near a 32.9 percent hike and broader industry settlement.
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Middletown
Ohio
UPI
Ku Klux Klan
Dixie Heights Park
van D. Loman
Realm of
Washington
B.F. Goodrich
United Rubber Workers
Carter
Kentucky's first woman district conservationist named
Beth A. Schuler 24 of Sandusky is appointed Kentucky's first woman district conservationist with the Soil Conservation Service. She joins about 90 men to direct all conservation procedures in the Marshall County area and will aid water and soil conservation statewide.
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Benton, Ky
UPI
Sandusky
Kentucky
Beth A. Schuler
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Marshall County
House demands clear answers on gasoline shortage crisis
In Washington the House voted 340 to 4 to press the Energy Department for fuller answers within 15 days as gas lines widened. The move came after the department turned over a 10 inch pile of documents and failed to resolve lawmakers questions. Iran’s revolutionary court chief Khalkhali claims he sent gunmen to Mexico to execute the deposed shah, who was sentenced to death in absentia.
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UPI
House
Department of Energy
Tehran
Iran
Revolutionary Court
Sadeq Khalkhali
Mexico
Khalkhali
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Oil well fire expert calls Mexican spill worst in 30 years
Red Adair of Houston, hired by Petroleos Mexicanos, says the offshore blowout spewing 1.3 million gallons daily is the worst he has seen in 30 years. He cautions the well could stay uncapped for a week or longer, though no oil has reached Gulf beaches.
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Mexico City
UPI
Red Adair
Houston
Gulf of Mexico
Adair
Petroleos Mexicanos
Darvon availability to continue while safety review proceeds
Washington says the pain killer Darvon will remain readily available for at least a year as HEW secretary Joseph Califano seeks more information on potential dangers before any final action. Darvon can be prescribed by phone and refilled without doctor contact under current rules.
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Washington
UPI
Darvon
Joseph Califano
Health, Education and Welfare
Weather Outlook and Local Notices Roundup
Sunny and warm with highs near 89 and 90, clear tonight with a low around 62, SW winds five to ten mph. Marriage licenses issued to Wasiniak, Hess, Crisp, Price, with names and occupations. Births include a son to Hammersmith and a daughter to Branham and Keck at local hospitals. Deaths noted for McClain, Ansel, Johns, Scheid. Grover Cleveland is noted as the first U.S. president born in New Jersey.
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Michael L. Wasiniak
Norwalk
Diane M. Wasniak
James L. Hess
Bellevue
Janice M. Popcock
James D. Crisp
Plymouth
Debra E. Arrendono
Willard
Mark D. Price
Kathy L. Shelley
John
Kathryn Hammersmith
Fisher-Titus
Dennis
Cynthia Branham
Willard Area Hospital
Clifford
Paula Keck
Laura McClain
Tucson
Ariz
Grace Ansel
Lynn M. Johns
Orlo Scheid
Monroeville
Grover Cleveland
U.S
New Jersey
Inside Todays Obituaries and TV Listings Summary
Obituaries and television listings are summarized from today’s pages, highlighting notable deaths and programs. Page references hint at where to find full items. no specific names or events are provided in the readable text.
Ford recalls 248000 1979 vehicles over brake hose risk
Ford Motor recalls 248000 1979 model cars and light trucks including Mercury Marquis and Econoline vans for brake hose defects that could rupture and cause loss of braking. 139000 Ford LTDs are also involved. two hose ruptures reported but no injuries. Owners will be mailed for free inspection and repair.
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Detroit
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
Carter aide unimpeachable suit hides blunt remark
Press secretary Jody Powell attended the summit with a formal look but caused a stir by telling reporters a bold line about the Reds and the rednecks, illustrating a sharp, candid moment at the opening session.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Carter
Jody Powell
Candy contract vote splits Teamsters at Fanny Farmer
In Toledo area, Teamsters Local 20 rejected a contract offer raising pay by 1.40 per hour over three years as 203 to 102 vote fell short of the required two thirds. Ballots were counted in secret at Norwalk Junior High School gym, amid claims of unfair procedures and calls for a recount.
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Stephen Byrne
Fanny Farmer Candies, Inc
Teamsters Local 20
Toledo
Norwalk Junior High School
Teamster
Reflector
Local 20
Chuck Roginski
Nancy Chaffee
Family, few friends bury John Wayne
In Newport Beach California John Wayne was laid to rest in an unmarked grave on a grassy knoll above his harbor home after a low key sunrise funeral mass attended only by family and a few close friends. The 45 minute service at Our Lady Queen of Angels was conducted by the archbishop of Panama with Father Marcus G McGrath officiating and music from Wayne film themes. The 72 year old actor, who had converted to Catholicism the day before dying of cancer, had requested a simple secret funeral.
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Calif
John Wayne
Newport Harbor
Panama
Our Lady Queen of Angels
Marcus G. McGrath
Wayne
Red River Valley
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