Two Deaths and Divorce Weave Through Separate UPI Reports
Edmund Kerling, 17, died in his home sauna in Seven Hills, Ohio after overheating from 200 degree temperatures and possibly hitting his head. In Cambridge, Marian C Schlesinger, wife of Arthur M Schlesinger Jr., won a divorce on cruelty grounds, alimony of 4700 dollars monthly, with Schlesinger a former JFK aide and Harvard professor.
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Seven Hills, Ohio
UPI
Edmund Kerling
Seven Hills
Cuyahoga County
Kerling
Cambridge, Mass
Marian C. Schlesinger
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
Middlesex
J. John Fox
Schlesinger
New York City
John F. Kennedy
Harvard University
White Ouse
Buckeye Lake blaze destroys Pier Ballroom and amusement pier
A fire at Buckeye Lake Ohio destroyed the Pier Ballroom and adjacent amusement pier after more than two hours of flames driven by strong winds and cold air. The cause was not immediately known and firefighting was hampered by the weather. In Hamilton Ohio the city council heard public support for Police Chief George McNally but did not act on his seven day suspension for insubordination and violating directives.
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Buckeye Lake, Ohio
UPI
Buckeye Lake
Hamilton, Ohio
George McNally
Howard Wilson
McNally
Brickner
Finch
John Borgia
Norwalk
Tiffin
Senate Upheld Nixon Veto Blocking Campaign Spending Limit
The Senate voted 58 to 34 to uphold President Nixon’s veto of a proposed cap on political broadcast campaign spending, missing the two-thirds majority by four votes. Democrats may seek an alternative revival before adjournment this year.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Nixon Ky breakfast talks amid Hanoi prisoners raid claim
President Nixon met with Vice President Ky over breakfast as the United States announced an unsuccessful raid to free American prisoners near Hanoi. Ky continues his U.S. visit with a luncheon speech to the National Press Club.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
United States
National Press Club
North Vietnam
Explosions Injure 54 at Gas Plant in Virgin Islands
In Charlotte Amalie St Thomas two blasts at a natural gas plant injured at least 54 people. Flames rose about 400 feet as emergency crews fought the fire on site.
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Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas V.I
UPI
Weather and Life Notices From Norwalk
Partly cloudy and cold with snow flurries possible and highs in the upper teens to low 20s. Tonight remains cold with lows near 15. Wednesday brings cloudy skies and light snow possible with highs mid to upper 20s. Also listed are a marriage license app, two births, and two deaths with addresses and ages.
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Norwalk
Hickel Refuses to Resign as Interior Secretary
Walter J. Hickel, former Alaska governor, says he will not quit his post though he discusses future with Attorney General Mitchell. He notes policy conflicts over oil spill actions and grand jury moves, speaking on CBS 60 Minutes amid Nixon administration tensions.
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New York
UPI
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
Alaska
John N. Mitchell
60 Minutes
Mike Wallace
Nixon
Finch May Appoint Local Man As Service Director
Norwalk Mayor Harold Finch plans to choose a local resident as service director after Adam Brickner's resignation under pressure. Finch intends to form a council committee to select a successor and may announce soon, with interim arrangements still to be decided.
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Finch
Janet Conway
Norwalk
Harold Finch
Adam Brickner
Brickner
Pat Buttram Arrested For Drunken Driving In California
UPI reports comedian Pat Buttram age 55 was booked on a drunken driving charge after CHP said he drove erratically on the Santa Ana Freeway near the Long Beach Freeway turnoff during the weekend.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Pat Buttram
Green Acres
California Highway Patrol
Buttram
Santa Ana
Long Beach
Cost Of Living Jumps In October
The government reports October consumer prices rose six tenths of 1 percent driven by higher costs for cars clothing gasoline and services The rise marks the largest since April and leaves prices 5.9 percent higher than a year earlier The October increase exceeded September's 0.4 rise and August's 0.2 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Unsuccessful Son Tay Raid Draws Senate Criticism and White House Warning
UPI reports the 2 a.m. Saturday raid inside North Vietnam failed to free any prisoners at Son Tay Camp near Hanoi. Defense Secretary Laird and Gen Manor say the camp was empty. lawmakers split over the mission while Hanoi warned of reprisals. Officials note 378 prisoners confirmed and over 1,000 missing in Indochina.
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Washington
UPI
North Vietnam
Congress
White House
Hanoi
Pentagon
United States
Haiphong
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Nixon
Laird
Leroy J. Manor
J. William Fullbright
Dark
Ronald L. Ziegler
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David Molnar
Clara Brinzley
W. Main St
Leonard A. Schaffer
Grove Ave
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Morley Price
Louis G. Frey
Price
Mount
Ed Krysiak
University of New Hampshire
Navy
Krysiak
Ashland
Rodney Whittaker
Lawrence J. Smith
Lorain
Charles K. Bradley
Elyria
Ashland County
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Whittaker
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Simons
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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