Post Loses Libel Suit in $1.8 Million Award
A Philadelphia jury awarded Lillian Reis and her two daughters $1.825 million in damages for libel after the Saturday Evening Post article They Called Tiger Lil. The suit accused the magazine of sensationalizing Reis trial and privacy intrusion in 1963.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Lillian Reis
Saturday Evening Post
Miss Reis
Robert F. Simone
Pottsville
John B. Rich
Motorcycle rider fined for helmet law breach in Hawaii
Allen Salsbury 23 was fined 25 for violating a Hawaii helmet law requiring a securely fastened chin strap. Circuit Court Judge Tom Okino dismissed his claim that the helmet was strapped to his knee as compliant.
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Honolulu
UPI
Allen Salsbury
Circuit
Tom Okino
Salsbury
McCarthy Trails in Ohio Delegation as Convention Nears
Sen Eugene McCarthy campaigned in Cleveland but showed little growth in Ohio delegates. After talks before City Club and the American Newspaper Guild, he met party leaders. Of Ohio’s 128 delegates only three were pledged to McCarthy while the majority backed favorite son Sen Stephen Young.
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Cleveland
UPI
Eugene McCarthy
Ohio
City Club
American Newspaper Guild
McCarthy
Senate
John Hilligan
Sen
Stephen Young
Variable skies bring scattered showers and cooler night
Weather report notes variable cloudiness with scattered showers and thundershowers. Clearing and cooler tonight with a low in the lower 50s. Tuesday highs 77 in Norwalk and 52 low with dry 24 hour precipitation none. Marriage licenses issued for Nathan W. Robe and Jamesetta Pemberton and Robert A. Weaver and Eulah J. Phillips. Obituary for Otto J. Lantefeld, 75, Willard.
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Norwalk
Nathan W. Robe
Columbus
Jamesetta Pemberton
Willard
Robert A. Weaver
Shelby
Eulah J. Phillips
Norwalk urged to show strong turnout for housing hearing
Norwalk officials push for a federally subsidized low rent housing program at the State Housing Board hearing in Columbus. Ralph Marks of New London warns success hinges on broad local representation, noting only a few delegates may attend. Mayor Harold Finch and lawyer George Ford plan to be present. Marks calls for at least six delegates to avoid pigeonholding the application.
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Norwalk
State
Columbus
Ralph Marks
New London
Huron Metropolitan Housing Authority
Marks
Harold Finch
Finch
George Cook Ford
State Board
Metropolitan Authority
State Committee
Cedar Point Stagecoach Flips injuring 13
At Cedar Point a stagecoach drawn by four horses overturned in Frontier Town. Thirteen passengers were injured with three in serious condition and others treated for injuries at nearby hospitals. The wagon dragged 200 feet before stopping.
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Cedar Point
Sandusky
St. Vincent Hospital
Toledo
Bonnie Silvious
Jackson
Mich
Rolosons
Steven
Brian
Cheryl
Good Samaritan Hospital
St. Clair Shores
William H. Evans
Milan plans riverfront 60 apartment complex near Huron River
Richard Rench of Norwalk announced a July start on a 60 unit Milan development on a 13.37 acre tract near Route 113 northeast of Mason Road. The complex will feature two three and four bedroom units with river views, fireplaces, carpet and air conditioning, plus a pool tennis courts riverside picnic area and boat docks. Completion of first units targeted for Sept 1. A five year old boy remains in critical condition after a bicycle collision with a westbound Volkswagen driven by Harold Bailey in Berlin Heights. An $18 500 civil suit over a 1966 crash on Routes 4 and 20 was settled out of court after jury impanelment. A Vermilion Fish Festival parade awarded second prize to a horse and cart entry titled Horse and Buggy Education Won’t Do Today Learn To Earn At EHOVE.
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Route 113
Mason Road
Beach
Baker Street
Norwalk
Milan
Bench
Huron County Common Pleas Court
Linda Harvey
Huron
James J. Augustine
Ashland
EHOVE
Monroeville Hikes Teacher Salaries After Levy Defeat
Monroeville board approves a teacher salary schedule despite voter rejection of a five mill operating levy in May. Efforts to re-submit the levy are planned for November. Increases apply to all degree levels with max salaries rising and administrator pay scales adjusted.
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Monroeville
Board of Education
March Climax in Various Campaigns and Urban Unrest
In San Pedro LA officers urge unloading firearms after the Kennedy assassination sparks a gun surrender rush. In Washington the Poor People's Campaign march draws Coretta Scott King and Dr King’s followers to the Lincoln Memorial with up to 100000 expected, amid mixed political tensions and public notices.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Harbor Station
Washington
UPI
Martin Luther King
Resurrection City
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
America
Brooklyn
King
Coretta
Memphis
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Detroit
Danbury
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Ohio Southeast Conference
United Methodist Church
United Methodist
United Press International
Otto J. Lantefeld
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Authority
Metropolitan
James D. Roloson
Providence Hospital
Charlene
Huron River
Here
Richard Rench
Youth Critical
Elyria Memorial Hospital
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Berlin
LBJ
San Pedro
Calif
Los Angeles
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
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Oklahoma
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Louisiana
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