Humphrey Deliberates Biden Carter's Nomination Impact
Senator Hubert Humphrey telephoned wife Muriel from his Senate office to discuss entering the presidential race. Carter and Udall weighed in, noting the decision could reshape the Democratic contest as Carter enjoyed a Pennsylvania primary victory. Humphrey faced a grueling 36 hours before his final choice, potentially affecting Jackson and Morris Udall's paths to nomination.
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Ohio legislature approves consumer aid bills before break
Ohio lawmakers pushed through several consumer relief bills before a five week break. The major measure rewrites the 64 year old utility rate formula to curb future increases and would appoint a consumer’s counsel at the Public Utilities Commission. Other bills order item level shelf pricing to reduce supermarket price confusions and allow self service gasoline stations, with sponsors claiming savings of about four cents per gallon.
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John T. McCormack
D-Euclid
111Th General Assembly
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RCN
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West Virginia
Deserters Claim Clinton Plan to Attack Wilmington
Wilmington reports two deserters from the British fleet say Gen. Henry Clinton intends to attack Wilmington. Clinton informs Gen. Howe that eight naval transports are off Cape Fear River but he has no instructions on how to proceed.
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N.C
James Moore
Washington
Henry Clinton
Clinton
William Howe
Cape Fear River
U S church membership edges up in yearbook figures
Washington UPI reports church membership in the United States rose slightly, reaching 132,287,450 across 223 religious bodies. Editor Constant Jacquet Jr. cites aggressive mission efforts as a key factor in the renewed growth amid past declines.
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UPI
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Ohio House OKs 2.30 minimum wage rise by 1978
The Ohio House approved the Senate version to raise the minimum wage to 2.30 per hour by January 1, 1978. Non agricultural workers would move from 1.60 to 1.90 in three months, then to 2.10 in 1977 and 2.30 thereafter, with a restaurant tip disclosure provision. The plan outlines staged increases for agricultural workers as well.
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Will of Howard Hughes may be probated amid disputes
Three scrawled pages allegedly detailing Hughes's last will leave $125 million to the Mormon Church and a Utah gas station owner, with executor Dietrich asserting handwriting validity. Summa Corp. doubts the document, while a court must verify Hughes’s intent and mental capacity before ruling on the will’s authenticity and potential tax implications.
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Utah
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Noah Dietrich
Hughes
Summa Corp
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Keith Hayes
8Th Judicial District Court
Hayes
Weather Outlook With Showers Possible
Cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a chance of showers. Lows tonight in the low to mid 40s. Highs tomorrow near 58 degrees. Precipitation chances 20 percent tonight and 58 percent tomorrow. Winds light and variable. Sunrise at 6 26 a m and sunset at 8 24 p m. High of 58 last evening and a low of 38 early this morning.
Photo firm hit by fire in Elyria Township
Fire gutted the Elyria Color Service at 7033 Lake Ave Elyria Township this morning causing about 300000 dollars in damage. The blaze destroyed many wedding pictures and other works by local photographers processed there. Details on Page 4.
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Elyria Color Service
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