Recall effort builds as Cleveland taxes rally petitions
The Recall Committee to Save Cleveland gathers 250 volunteers aiming for 37,000 signatures to force a Kucinich recall after he fired Police Chief Richard Hongisto. Supporters cite performance and ethics while critics question motives and demand due process. Hongisto attends quietly at the rally as controversy over the firing and alleged abuses continues.
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Hongisto
Cleveland
Strongsville
John Pearce
Richard Hongisto
Ballew
After 10 years King's dream remains unfulfilled
Lorain County Community Action Agency director Charles Hopkins notes that a decade after Dr. King's era, daily needs of the poor including food clothing and shelter persist, reflecting stalled progress and ongoing social challenges in addressing poverty.
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Charles Hopkins
Lorain County
Oscar Night Sparks Praise and Protests at Awards
Writers and stars echoed politics and nostalgia at the ceremony. Woody Allen collected multiple nominations while Tony Award host Bob Hope mocked tradition and John Wayne’s absence due to surgery. Civil rights leaders warned the movement faced disheartening stagnation as hope dimmed among many Black Americans.
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Redgrave
Hollywood
Bob Hope
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Dr. King
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Fire in Luxury High Rise Displaces Tenants in Chicago
A blaze tore through a luxury high rise and a commercial building on Rush Street in Chicago. About 100 tenants were routed from their beds and nine people suffered minor injuries. Firefighters used a helicopter to rescue a man and a woman from the 39 story Two East Oak Apartments while officers helped others escape.
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UPI
Rush Street
Fire Department
Park defends payments to 30 congressmen in ethics probe
Korean rice dealer Tongsun Park told the House ethics committee he paid about 850000 dollars to 30 congressmen in the 1970s as legal campaign contributions to aid his business and Korean-American relations. He denied being a secret agent and dismissed pressure for disciplinary action.
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UPI
Washington
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Park
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Seoul
Leon Jaworski
Lukens Denies Park Campaign Contributions Claim
State Senator Donald E. Lukens, a GOP Auditor candidate, rejected Park’s testimony that he gave about 500 dollars to Lukens for 1968 and 1970 campaigns. Lukens insists no money was taken, while acknowledging he did receive a free George Town Club membership offered by Park during his Congress years.
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Park cash payments to lawmakers are listed by recipient
Tongsun Park documented payments to numerous lawmakers and officials in the early 1970s including Ross Adair William Ayres John Brademas Gordon Breaux William Broomfield Kika de la Garza Edwin Edwards Thomas Foley Peter Frelinghuysen Nick Gahfinnakis Cornelius Gallagher Seymour Halpern Richard Hanna Larry Hogan Albert Johnson Thomas Kleppe Donald Lukens Sparky Matsunaga John McFall William Minshall Chester Mize John Murphy Otto Passman Edward Patten Melvin Price John Rarick John Rooney Edward Roybal Frank Thompson Morris Udall Charles Wilson Reveles Cole McMartin and Louisiana governor Edwin Edwards. Amounts range from 200 to 40000 dollars with totals cited for several recipients. Park claims some funds were forgiven or repaid to others. totals span 1969–1978 and include substantial loans and campaign contributions.
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Breaux
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Marion
Elaine
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Edward Patten
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John Rooney
D-Ny
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Frank Thompson
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Prosecution Demonstrates Remote Bomb in Greene Trial
Prosecutors in the Danny Greene murder case showed jurors a remote control bomb model to illustrate the device used in his Oct death. Lt. George Soptich described assembling the mock-up with batteries wires a receiver and transmitter and demonstrated triggering the model from 500 feet away. He outlined a blue-green 1970 Chevy Nova door housing a steel box to direct blast force toward Greene as he entered his car.
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Cleveland
UPI
Danny Greene
Greene
George Soptich
Lyndhurst
Sontich
Soptich
ELYRIA Ohio Newspaper Rates and Ohio Farm Prices
The item lists Elyria mailing rates and daily publication details by The Lorain County Printing & Publishing Co with city and area contact numbers. It also reports AP and USDA prices for eggs and butter across Ohio and regional wholesale egg prices in the Midwest. A Providence notice notes a car tax arrears scare and a municipal warning about penalties for underpayment, including a penny paid by a city official to settle a minor tax bill.
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USDA
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Providence, RL
Anthony DiCostanzo
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