Janis Joplin Leaves Estate To Parents In Oct Will
Three days before her death Joplin signed a will at her Beverly Hills home naming her parents and siblings as heirs. The will filed in Marin County lists no estate value. Joplin died Oct. 4 after an overdose.
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San Rafael
Calif
UPI
Janis Joplin
Beverly Hills
Marin County Superior Court
Fairfax
San Francisco
Joplin
Seth David Joplin
Port Arthor
Tex
Episcopal Bishops condemn Vietnam repression and urge pullout
The House of Bishops approved a strong statement denouncing repression in both North and South Vietnam and urged the United States to withdraw support from the South Vietnamese government. It called for all American forces to leave South Vietnam by December 1971 and urged speedy elections supervised by a neutral interim government and international observers.
Former Ohio lawmaker Hildebrand dies at 74 in Toledo
Raymond E. Hildebrand a Republican former Ohio senator and representative died at St. Vincent Hospital after collapsing while waiting to attend a Lucas County Mental Health and Retardation Board meeting He served nine terms from 1933 to 1966.
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Toledo
UPI
Raymond E. Hildebrand
Lucas County Mental Health and Retardation Board
Hildebrand
Ohio General Assembly
St. Vincent Hospital
Devlin Freed After Four Months In Londonderry Riots Case
Bernadette Devlin Britain's youngest MP is released after four months of a six month sentence for aiding riots in Londonderry. Officials note she earned two months remission for good behavior.
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Londonderry
Northern Ireland
UPI
Bernadette Devlin
Britain
Leary Granted Political Asylum in Algeria
Timothy Leary, once a figure in American LSD culture who escaped a California prison on Sept 12, has received political asylum from the Algerian government. Friends say he will work with Eldridge Cleaver in the U S Black Panther exile HQ in Algiers.
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Algiers
API
Timothy Leary
California
Friends
Leary
Eldrige Cleaver
London
Youth International Party
Yippies
Cleaver
Agreement Ends One Day Strike At Trans World Airlines
The Transport Workers Union and Trans World Airlines reached a contract with 5,400 stewardesses ending a one day strike that halted domestic operations. Mediators aided all night negotiations and an agreement in principle was reached at 5 am EDT.
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Washington
UPI
Transport Workers Union
Trans World Airlines
Weather Outlook and Local Births Norwalk
Mostly cloudy today with drizzle in the morning and a high near 56. Temperatures drop to the low 40s tonight with clearer skies and mild conditions expected Thursday. A 30 percent rain chance today, 20 percent tonight, 10 percent Thursday. Births include a Norwalk girl to Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith and a Norwalk boy to Mr and Mrs Aimel Gibson. death noted for Nicholas J. Van Dootingh, 69, rural Norwalk.
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Norwalk
Clarence Smith
Aimel Gibson
New London
FLQ May Trade Hostage For Freedom
Quebec police received an anonymous report that the Quebec Liberation Front may trade safe passage to Cuba for the release of kidnapped British diplomat James R Cross. The group would contact police again at 6 PM EDT to confirm if they will bring Cross to Concordia Bridge near Expo 67 with the Cuban consul in custody until they reach Cuba.
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Montreal
UPI
Quebec
Quebec Liberation Front
Cuba
James R. Cross
FLQ
Cross
Concordia Bridge
QPP
Claude Talbot
Pierre Laporte
Mount Royal
Talbot
Former Coed Is Arrested In Kent Probe
A former Kent State University coed, Mary Helen Nicholas, 22, of Akron, was arrested in Ravenna on an indictment from a special grand jury investigating the May 4 fatal shootings of four students. She faces a charge of interfering with firemen at a campus blaze May 2.
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Akron
API
Kent State University
Cleveland
Barberton
City Hospital
Charles H. Parrish
Ravenna
Cleveland Clinic
Kent, Ohio
UPI
KSU
Mary Helen Nicholas
ROTC
Miss Nicholas
Portage County Sheriff's Office
Sawvel Blames City Deficit On Accounting Methods
Consultant John S. Sawvel told Norwalk council that the electric utility should have shown net earnings of over 281000 for the year instead of a 23000 loss. He blamed non recurring expenditures and disputed charges as operating costs. The council adopted his report to consider enabling legislation for new rates, with action contingent on a private sale vote and possible Jan 1 effectiveness.
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John S. Sawvel
Norwalk
Sawyer
George F. Linn, Jr
Allen Hakes
Melvin Shipley
Linn
Hakes
Sawvel
Ohio Edison
Charles Hipp
Council
Edward Still
Still
Sawver
George Balcon
Cortland St
Ohio Edison Co
William Casselberry
Citizen’s Utility Committee
Casselberry
Raike
John S. Sawyer
Hipp
Nobel Peace Prize Honors Dr. Norman Borlaug for Wheat Research
The 1970 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to American agricultural scientist Norman Borlaug for developing high yield wheat strains. The Norwegian committee cited his work boosting harvests in developing nations including Mexico, Pakistan, and India. Borlaug, head of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico City, was born in Cresco Iowa and educated at the University of Minnesota. Olav VI will present the prize in Oslo on December 10.
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Oslo
API
Norman Ernest Borlaug
Nobel Committee
Borlaugh
Mexico
Pakistan
India
Borlaug
Cresco
Iowa
Mexico City
Olav VI
Oslo University
Auto Strike Costs Ohio Payrolls and Local Firms
The UAW strike against General Motors has cost Ohio $112 million in payrolls with 40,500 workers idle at 16 GM plants and nearly 24,000 related layoffs. The piece notes spillover effects on food, liquor, housing, and local utilities, and discusses public financial concerns tied to electric rates and city audits amid the broader dispute.
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John T.rady
United Press International
United Auto Workers
General Motors
UAW
Ohio
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Ohio State University
U.S. Labor Department
Labor Department
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