Vigil Returns to Work After End of World Faith
A year after 24 members of the vigil fled to Gene Nance’s red brick home to await the second coming, most have jobs and rented houses. Juvenile Court Judge J B Stevenson has returned six children to their families under Arkansas school laws. The group faced repossession of cars and homes, and the members speak of readjustment and renewed faith as they resume ordinary life.
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Paul Parsons Grannis
Ark
UPI
Gene Nance
Redbrick
Christ
Farmers Home Administration
Elizabeth Nance Bard
Mena
J.B. Stevenson
Arkansas
Stevenson
Nance
Humphrey Faces Possible Bladder Surgery
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota may undergo surgery to remove tumors from his bladder after extensive tests. The 65 year old will be admitted to Bethesda Naval Hospital this weekend for evaluation to determine if surgery is required.
San Francisco Lawyer Melvin Belli Attacks Bar Leaders
Melvin Belli, 69, the “King of Torts,” accuses bar associations of retrogressive leadership. He has clashed with the California Bar and the American Bar Association at times over the past two decades, including a one month suspension for endorsing Scotch in a New York newspaper ad.
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Washington
UPI
San Francisco
Melvin Belli
Belli
California
American Bar Association
State
New York
Pirates GM Joe L. Brown to resign after 21 years
Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Joe L. Brown, son of late comedian Joe E. Brown, announced his resignation today after a 21 year tenure. The 58 year old hinted retirement might come but few took him seriously as season discussions suggested he might not return for 1977.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe L. Brown
The
Pirates
Joe E. Brown
Brown
Ford strike benefits paid as talks move slowly
Ford workers received first strike benefit checks ranging from 40 to 50 dollars in week three of a nationwide walkout. Officials said negotiations to settle the contract dispute were progressing very slowly as about 170,000 employees had averaged 350 dollars weekly before the strike began at midnight on September 14.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Co
No. 2 Auto Company
Ford
United Auto Workers
Weather and civic notices from the Norwalk area
Generally clear tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s and sunny Thursday with highs near 70. Tuesday temperatures around 61 to 38, low precipitation. Marriage licenses awarded to multiple local couples. births reported for several Norwalk area families. deaths listed for Eleanor Ruffing McMahon, Edith J Bechtel, and Robin James Graefe.
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Eleanor Ruffing McMahon
Monroeville
Edith J. Bechtel
Willard Master
Robin James Graefe
Norwalk
Probate Judge Heydinger Reveals 1975 Income Details
Local candidate Thomas Heydinger disclosed his 1975 personal income this week. The question arises whether other candidates should follow his example in transparency.
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Thomas Heydinger
Public Debate on Candidate Income Prompts Voter Calls
Readers argue over disclosure of candidate salaries with calls to vote yes or no. The letters reference presidential figures and media coverage as they urge transparency and accountability in campaigns.
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Lorain Journal
Joe Dash
Carter campaign manager says press gives Ford a free ride
Hamilton Jordan said the press has given President Ford a free ride while scrutinizing Carter's comments in Playboy. He argued Ford receives less scrutiny than Carter and noted key states like Michigan Illinois Indiana Texas and California as potential battlegrounds.
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Ford
Carter
Matthew C. Quinn
Atlanta
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Hamilton Jordan
Playboy Magazine
Jordan
Playboy
Epene
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Texas
California
Berlin Milan School Board weighs cuts if levy fails
Berlin Milan School District considers spend reductions to cover a shortfall if the operating levy fails in November. A proposed plan could save about 64 thousand dollars, less than the 130 thousand needed to keep schools operating next year, with bus service for high school students as the sweeping option under discussion.
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Charles Lindecamp
Nancy Werner
Berlin Heights
Werner
Berlin
Milan
Kay Otto
Survivor Abandons Flying After Deadly Air Force Crash
Alpena Michigan reports a Lakewood Ohio airman Dale C Solon survived a crash that killed 15 of 20 aboard a Strategic Air Command tanker. Solon will stay in the Air Force but will not fly. Survivors, all seriously burned except Solon, were moved to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio for treatment.
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Alpena
Mich
UPI
Lakewood
Ohio
Air Force
Dale C. Solon
Solon
Strategic Air Command
Lake Huron
KI. Sawyer
Marquette
Kincheloe Air Force Base
Sault Ste Marie
410Th
Sawyer
Nebraska
Brooke Army Medical Center
San Antonio
Texas
John Harrison
Milan Clears Policeman In Dog Shooting Incident
Milan village officials backed Mayor Robert Bickley and ruled a patrolman acted with due caution after a Sept. 12 dog shooting. Patrolman Markel said to have fired to scare the barking dog, which survived, with no suspension. The incident, sparked by resident complaints, led to a brief executive session and a request for fuller review.
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Milan
Robert Bickley
Bickley
William Micel
Ptl
Markel
Gary Limbird
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Willard
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Bellevue
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Thomas I. Romell
Patricia A. Poole
Randy T. Cardinale
Felice L. Williams
J. William Thorley
Jeffrey Crum
Good Samaritan
Larry Tackett
Plymouth
Willard Area
Darrell Duncan
Kenneth Shutt
Orantan Line
British Columbia Penitentiary
East Wing
B-M School Board
Berlin-Milan
Ravenswood
W. Va
Clifford Call
Seattle
Wash
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Pine Bluff
Frederick Anderson
Saddle River
James Seiling
Seiling
Limbird
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