Defense expected to rest case Monday in Kent trial
Defense lawyers in the 46 million Kent State civil case plan to rest Monday after expert testimony on military affairs. Victims’ attorneys will call rebuttals to counter a defense witness who said a civilian fired a shot before National Guard troops opened fire on demonstrators, killing four and wounding nine. The trial before Judge Don Young could go to the jury by Thursday with closing arguments by Wednesday.
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Cleveland
Kent State
U.S. District Court
Don Young
National Guard
Norman
Robinson gets second life term for 1973 Womack murder
Larry Robinson was convicted again of first degree murder and murder while committing a robbery for the April 6 1973 killing of Willard Taxi Co owner Mrs Alice Womack. A nine woman three man jury deliberated about 28 hours before delivering the verdict in Huron County. Judge Harry Bozarth sentenced Robinson to two consecutive life terms, counting time already served toward eligibility for parole in about ten years.
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Norwalk
Larry Robinson
Willard Taxi Co
Alice Womack
Huron County
Harry Bozarth
Robinson
Bozarth
Generation gap hits Florida convalescent home in Hawaii visit
Hawaii sparked mixed reactions at a Tallahassee convalescent home last week when Denise Baker demonstrated the hula. One resident showed clear feelings as the demonstration unfolded.
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Hawaii
Tallahassee, Fla
Denise Baker
Arrests dominate Elyria disturbance court session
Police arrested at least 57 people, including 20 adults charged with inciting violence carrying potential 10 year prison terms. Many adults freed on $5,000 bonds while about 20 remain in jail. Juveniles, including seven charged with inciting violence, freed awaiting Lorain County Juvenile Court appearances.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Municipal Court
Glenn R. Williams
Spruce St
Claude Denney
Adelbert St
Charles Engle
Northrup St
Robert Christie
W. 3Rd St
Elyria Municipal Court
Joseph Griffith
Tacoma Ave
Lorain
Russell McGrew
Lake Ave
Dave Newman
Wilder Ave
Mickey Bzdiac
Livermore Ave
John Sobotka
James
IRS targets corporate slush funds crackdown
IRS Intelligence chief Thomas Clancy said the agency will start a major crackdown on large corporations that make illegal campaign contributions or evade taxes. He cited past Watergate era cases against Northrop Aviation, Phillips Petroleum, Ashland Oil, American Airlines, and Goodyear as examples of disguised contributions the department previously pursued.
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NEW York News Service
Washington
Thomas Clancy
Internal Revenue Service
Clancy
The
New York News
Northrop
Elderly pilgrims hurt as bus overturns near Tiffin
A chartered bus carrying 43 elderly residents from Akron to a Carey shrine overturned on Rt. 67 in rain nine miles south of Melmore. Three hospitals reported noncritical injuries. some passengers were admitted. The bus belonged to Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority and was en route to St Mary’s Shrine in Carey to mark its 100th anniversary.
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Rt. 67
Tiffin
Carey
Akron
UPI
Melmore
Ohio
Seneca-Wyandot
Sheriff's Office
Seneca County
Northwest Ohio
St. Mary's Shrine
Luxemburg
Catholic Rosary Society
Lady Sarah removed from government site at White House pit
Washington GSA chief Arthur F. Sampson returned from vacation to remove Lady Sarah a life size bikini clad pin up painted by Bill Newman from a construction pit near the White House. The mural decorating the fence drew feminist complaints though workers welcomed the cheerful figure and a spokesman called the image inappropriate for government property.
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Washington
General Services
Arthur F. Sampson
Sarah
White House
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Corcoran
Bill Newman
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Newman
GSA
Sampson
General Services Administration
Elyria zoning code affirmed by city solicitor
Solicit or McCray upholds Elyria residential zoning code after two months of legal research. He rejects Hamister’s claims of improper adoption and states the ordinances are validly enacted with full force at law. The letter covers eight issues including planning commission reports, typographical errors, and notice ads.
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Elyria
J. William McCray
McCray
Kenneth C. Hamaster
Community Development Committee
Arnold Tollett
D-2
Hamister
Planning Commission
Council
Commission
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Delaware Ave
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Garfield Ave
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Wesley Ave
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West Ave
Willie J. Kirby
Middle Ave
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